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Search.conduit.com Uninstall Guide
 

Hi,

Your homepage has been changed and your searching results have been constantly redirected to search.conduit.com? Read this post to fix this issue.

Search.conduit.com is a web search engine owned by Conduit Ltd. Some users consider it a very annoying bug.

You can uninstall conduit toolbar very easily, which is done the same way you uninstall any program, via add/remove programs in the control panel. However, conduit search engine can't be uninstalled easily in Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. You need to change settings and remove search providers manually.


Remove search.conduit.com in Mozilla Firefox :

1. Open up Mozilla Firefox. Type about:config in the Location Bar (address bar) and press Enter to display the list of preferences.

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2. Now in the filter field, type in conduit and press Enter.

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3. Double-click the browser.startup.homepage preference. Delete search.conduit.com and type in google.com or whatever you want. Click OK.

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4. Go to Tools → Options. Under the General tab reset the startup homepage. That's it.

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Remove search.conduit.com in Internet Explorer :

1. Open Internet Explorer. Go to Tools → Manage Add-ons.

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2. Select Search Providers. First of all, choose Bing search engine and make it your default search provider (set as default). Then select Web Search and click Remove button to uninstall it (lower right corner of the window).

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3. Go to Tools → Internet Options. Select General tab and click Use default button or enter your own website, e.g. google.com instead of search.conduit.com. Click OK to save the changes.

http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-NMRfEFduRX...conduit_ie.jpg


God luck and be safe online.