What is Eazel Search?

Eazel Search is the page that appears after coming Eazel Toolbar. Eazel Toolbar comes to computer and gets access to the browser. It hijacks your browser and change the settings, including the homepage. Eazel Search is not a virus, but this page can cause infection of your PC. Eazel Search redirects the user to other sites that deal with deceptions. User can spend his money on a scam. Eazel Search looks like a conventional search engines (Google, Yahoo), so many people don’t notice the threat. Also this program analyzes your browsing and collects your personal data. Later Eazel Search may disclose your personal information to third parties.

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How is Eazel Search installed on your PC?

Always be careful when downloading free software. Read the terms of the agreement during the installation to avoid infecting your computer. Eazel Search infiltrates the computer without the user agreement, and often, the user is unaware that Eazel Search infected his computer. You can find safe analogues of the program. Also, use a special program to secure your PC. To get rid of this problem, you can use our instructions, which is located below.

How to remove Eazel Search from your PC?

If you want to divest your computer of it, you will need to follow these steps. Please follow them carefully, as if you miss something, the Eazel Search and search will not be completely removed. The program does not contain any uninstall program so the only way is to delete it manually.

In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have Eazel Search in their database. They also can help you reset browser settings. You can try to use them for removing Eazel Search.

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Alternative Solution:

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You can try both of these products to remove Eazel Search

Or uninstall Eazel Search manually:

Uninstalling from Control Panel

Windows XP:

  1. Click Start.
  2. Control Panel.
  3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
  4. Find Eazel Search.
  5. Click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.

Windows 7/Windows Vista:

  1. Click Start.
  2. Then Control Panel.
  3. Click Uninstall a Program.
  4. Find Eazel Search and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.

Windows 8/Windows 8.1:

  1. Open the Menu.
  2. Click Search.
  3. After that click Apps.
  4. Then Control Panel.
  5. Then as in Windows 7, click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
  6. Find Eazel Search, select it and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).

After that remove Eazel Search from your browser.

Google Chrome:

  1. Open Google Chrome
  2. Type chrome://extensions/.
  3. Find Eazel Search.
  4. Click the trash can icon to remove it.
  5. Also look for other suspicious extensions.

Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.

Mozilla Firefox:

  1. Open Firefox.
  2. Type about:addons.
  3. Go to Extensions.
  4. Choose Eazel Search.
  5. Click Disable or Remove button.
  6. If remove button is not available – use one of the antispyware products above.

Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.

Internet Explorer:

  1. Open IE.
  2. Click on the cogwheel in the right upper corner.
  3. Click Manage Add-ons.
  4. Select Toolbars and Extensions.
  5. Click Disable Eazel Search.
  6. Click More information link in the left-bottom corner.
  7. Click Remove button.
  8. If this button is grayed out – use one of the antispyware products above.

Learn more about removing extensions from IE.

Remove following registry entries:


Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftInternet ExplorerToolbar
Value: {a8f9752d-e2b8-4e7a-86b5-499f4330e2fe}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTCLSID{a8f9752d-e2b8-4e7a-86b5-499f4330e2fe}

Then remove following files:


eazelbar.dll
prxtbEaz2.dll

And these folders


%PROGRAMFILES%Eazel

Resetting your browser search and homepage settings

google chrome logo Reset browser setting in Google Chrome:

  1. Click the Chrome menu (3 bar button) in the top right corner.
  2. Choose Settings.
  3. Click Show advanced settings.
  4. Go to Reset browser settings section.
  5. Click Reset browser settings.
  6. In the dialog that appears, click Reset.

Learn more about resetting browser settings in Google Chrome.

mozilla firefox logo Reset browser setting in Mozilla Firefox:

  1. Open Mozilla Firefox.
  2. Go to Help.
  3. Go to Troubleshooting information.
  4. Click Reset Firefox… button.

Learn more about resetting browser settings in Mozilla Firefox.

internet explorer logo Reset browser setting in Internet Explorer:

  1. Open Internet Explorer.
  2. Click on the cogwheel in the right upper corner.
  3. Click Internet options.
  4. Go to Advanced tab.
  5. Click Reset button.
  6. Put a tick near Delete personal settings checkbox.
  7. Click Reset button.

Learn more about resetting browser settings in Internet Explorer.

Information provided by: Alexey Abalmasov

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