Do you know what search.info.com is?
Search.info.com is a search platform that combines the results of multiple popular search engines, including Google, Yahoo!, and Bing, to provide you with the best search hits. The search engine is not distributed by browser hijackers; however, it has a browser plug-in which adds the info.com icon next to the search box the browser. The browser plug-in is updated automatically every few days or so in order to keep you up-to-date.
The search engine search.info.com enables computer users to browse by categories, which include Topics, Shops, Jobs, Images, News, and some others. For example, the category of Topics features various articles about commonly discussed issues. The user can browse articles using keywords or categories, the latter of which are displayed on the left side of the page.
Search.info.com is sponsored by third-party companies, which means that when using this search provider you will be provided with sponsored links. Search.info.com is not liable for the activities of third-party companies, which means that you interact with those third-party links at your own risk. Your correspondence with other companies is your own responsibility, and, if you lose your data or your computer gets infected, search.info.com will not help you to solve your issues.
The website info.com is available in several languages, including French and German, and these foreign versions of the website are available at info.com/fr and info.com/de.
The plug-in available at info.com is not a computer infection. The user has to install it manually. If the Info plug-in is already present on your browsers and the search engine is changed to search.info.com but you do not know how to remove it, you our team is ready to help you.
The Info.com browser plug-in is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and can be removed from the computer by SpyHunter, which is a powerful spyware and malware removal tool. Our advice is that you implement the recommended program even though it is possible to remove the plug-in manually.
Below you will find our step-by-step instructions on how to remove unwanted browser extensions, change the home page of the browser and also set a new default search provider. If you have any question regarding the search engine and its browser plug-in, feel free to leave a comment below.
How to remove search.info.com
Internet Explorer
- Press Alt+T and Internet Option.
- Change the home page on the General tab and click OK.
- Press Alt+T and click Manage Add-ons.
- Click Toolbars and Extensions and remove unwanted extension.
- Click Search Providers and set a new search engine if necessary.
Mozilla Firefox
- Press Ctrl+Shift+A and click Extensions.
- Remove unwanted extensions.
- Close the tab.
- Press Alt+T and click Options.
- Open the General tab and change the home page. Click OK.
- Click the search engine icon next to the search box and set a new search provider.
Google Chrome
- Press Alt+F and point to Tools.
- Click Extensions.
- Remove unwanted extensions.
- Click Settings.
- Under On startup, select the last option and click Set pages.
- Set a new startup page.
- Under Search, click Manage Add-ons and set a new search provider.
In non-techie terms:
Search.info.com is a search engine that has several versions in different languages. The search engine also promotes its browser plug-in, but, if you already have it on your browsers, follow the above given instructions or implement a reputable spyware and malware removal tool.