How to Get Rid of Conduit Search on Google Chrome with AdwCleaner

Change Google Chrome's homepage., Remove 'Conduit Search' from your search engines., Remove the virus from your computer., 'Conduit Search' will be removed from your computer.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Change Google Chrome's homepage.

    Press the menu button that is right below the red (X) button, then Click on Settings Under "Appearance"

    if "Show Home Button" is checked, Click 'Change' which is below the "check box".

    Type in what you want to be brought to when you press your Home Button.

    Go under "On Startup" if "Open a specific page or "Set of pages" is checked Click 'Change' If 'Conduit Search' is in this section, remove it and replace it with another webpage.
  2. Step 2: Remove 'Conduit Search' from your search engines.

    To do this:
    In the Settings, under "Search" select your main search engine from the drop-down box under "Search" Remove 'Conduit Search' from the Manage Search Engines section under "Search" by clicking "Manage Search Engines"

    then Find 'Conduit Search' in the menu Press the (x) to the right of the menu when you put your cursor over it. , Download "AdwCleaner" from http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/adwcleaner/dl/125/ and AdwCleaner will automatically download.

    When it is done downloading run the program , then Click scan, this process usually only takes about a minute.

    When the scan is done click "Clean" button It will remove the virus and prompt you that it needs to restart your computer to complete the process.

    Restart your computer.

    It will bring up a notepad log that you can exit out of. ,
  3. Step 3: Remove the virus from your computer.

  4. Step 4: 'Conduit Search' will be removed from your computer.

Detailed Guide

Press the menu button that is right below the red (X) button, then Click on Settings Under "Appearance"

if "Show Home Button" is checked, Click 'Change' which is below the "check box".

Type in what you want to be brought to when you press your Home Button.

Go under "On Startup" if "Open a specific page or "Set of pages" is checked Click 'Change' If 'Conduit Search' is in this section, remove it and replace it with another webpage.

To do this:
In the Settings, under "Search" select your main search engine from the drop-down box under "Search" Remove 'Conduit Search' from the Manage Search Engines section under "Search" by clicking "Manage Search Engines"

then Find 'Conduit Search' in the menu Press the (x) to the right of the menu when you put your cursor over it. , Download "AdwCleaner" from http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/adwcleaner/dl/125/ and AdwCleaner will automatically download.

When it is done downloading run the program , then Click scan, this process usually only takes about a minute.

When the scan is done click "Clean" button It will remove the virus and prompt you that it needs to restart your computer to complete the process.

Restart your computer.

It will bring up a notepad log that you can exit out of. ,

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