make google default search engine in firefox address bar

My fix - went to settings, Search - Manage Search Engines - some program messed with the code in the Google Default. > I am not sure what is going on, but I suspect it is a freeware program On Thursday, Decem1:50:41 PM UTC-6, wrote: Let us know what happend, you istalled a program and it add a virus to do what you are talking aboutġ)download Vista manager, then go to ' Cleaner ' > ' Smart Unistaler 'Ģ) click on Options, and mark all cheack boxesģ) now look in the programs titles in anything wierd, like ' Google update 'īeacause google is not a program ( this is an exampel )Ĥ) click on the program you want to remove and click ' Uninstall'ĥ)after uninsatllation the program will ask you to look up in the registery, click yesĦ) then any dump files will show clear them by clicking ' Remove 'ħ) use this method for all programs you dont know about them + ( toolbars,searchbars)Ĩ)download ' C Cleaner ' and click on registery ,anylize and remove registry filesĩ) lunck Firefox and ' Google ' will be your defult search :) > programs, but it was nothing obvious, and it didn't fix the problem.

> program is doing this? I just ran spybot, and removed a few tracking > back into about:config, it is back to Yahoo. > some ^%#$% program is reseting my default to Yahoo. > have been changed back to their default (Yahoo), which indicates that > then eventually I get some message telling me that my browser settings > change all the Yahoo settings to Google, it lasts a little bit and > Firefox browser keeps switching to Yahoo, from Google. > that I recently installed, that put some bot on my system. Searches (google searches of course :-) ) that included the freeware's name or I'm curious about the freeware you installed? did you find that 'affiliate' info by > their own ( > ut-permission.html), I will certainly avoid using Yahoo, ever.Īlthough that article is about yahoo toolbar and ie7, when updating Yahoo! > yahoo is force switching people's browser search settings to use

> is affiliated, or affiliates itself with Yahoo. > There is a 'res' folder in the main folder that indicates to me it > program as well, but I guess it neglected to remove this folder. > AVI, and this Vedio was installed with it. > freeware shortly after trying it out to converts an FLV file to > just recently installed on my computer called 'Search Settings'. I think I found it: 'Vendio Services Inc.' has a folder that was

Make google default search engine in firefox address bar