Message Viewer Toolbar - How to remove

Message Viewer Toolbar is a browser hijacker that can be noticed on Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome. The program can be installed together with random programs from the Internet that are for free, for example, PDF creators, music players, video recorders and so on. Once inside, the application changes your homepage to search.conduit.com and sets your default search provider to MessageViewer 1 Customized Web Search.

Message Viewer Toolbar is not a virus. However, the symptoms of its infiltration might be taken for those of malware infection. It includes various commercial websites to your search results and this way make them inaccurate. You may start getting popup ads whenever being online. Additionally, the program may record your browsing history and use this information for further advertising campaigns.

The main purpose of Message Viewer Toolbar is to increase traffic of sponsored websites and boost their page ranking. The creators of it get money for every click on the advertised links. If you want to avoid such annoying activities on your browser, pay attention when downloading various freeware from the Internet. If you see any additional programs bundled to the software you are adding, make sure you reject their installations if you are not familiar with them.

Remove Message Viewer Toolbar from your computer as soon as you detect it on any of your browsers. Uninstall it from Control Panel, Add/Remove Programs list first. It is recommended to uninstalling ALL programs installed on the same date as problems have appeared. Some versions of this virus install software that blocks browser settings from changing. To identify them, scanning with Spyhunter or other reputable antispyware tool might be useful. Then you can uninstall the extensions and reset settings in your browsers.

How To remove Message Viewer Toolbar from Internet Explorer:

1. Click arrow on the right of search box
2. Do following: On IE8-9 choose Manage Search providers, On ie7 click change search defaults
3. Remove Message Viewer Toolbar from the list

How To remove Message Viewer Toolbar from Firefox :

1. Enter “about:config” in url bar. This will open settings page
2. Type “Keyword.url” in the search box. Right click it & reset it.
3. Type “browser.search.defaultengine” in the search box. Right click it & reset it.
4. Type “browser.search.selectedengine” in the search box. Right click it & reset it.
5. Search for ‘browser.newtab.url’. Right-click and reset. This will make sure that the search page won’t launch on each new tab.
6. If the settings revert and scan with anti-malware programs are clean: Close Firefox, open file explorer and enter %AppData% in the address bar. enter user.js in search box. If this file exists, rename it and start Firefox again. You will have to repeat the steps above.

How To remove Message Viewer Toolbar from Google Chrome:

1. Click 3 horizontal lines icon on browser toolbar.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select Basics ->Manage Search engines.
4. Remove unnecessary search engines from the list.
5. Go back to settings. On Startup choose open blank page ( you can remove undesired pages from the set pages link too).

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