Remove websearch.fixsearch.info virus

The site websearch.fixsearch.info is related to a new browser hijacker, which these days attacks any browsers in the world. The attack may be spread on browsers like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer mainly. They are the most vulnerable ones to all sorts of viruses, malware and other potentially unwanted programs. Following this tutorial will help you to remove websearch.fixsearch.info from your browser.

Websearch.fixsearch.info virus

The domain name websearch.fixsearch.info will be displayed in the home page of your browser, in case it got hijacked by this program. Furthermore, all your search queries will be permanently redirected through this website, which is also malicious. You will see a lot of ads displayed in the home page of your browser infected by it. Furthermore, there will be many sponsored links shown together with the search results redirected through this nasty browser hijacker.

The hijacker referred to above is actively spread in the world wide web along with other cost-free programs. So, if you would like to avoid its unwanted intrusion into your PC, make sure you carefully read the instructions of the setup wizards of all free applications you are going to install into your system. Always choose the option of a custom installation, instead of the standard one. This will help you to know what exactly you’re suggested to install into your computer in addition to the main software of your choice. If you see any extras you do not need, then go ahead and uncheck them from being installed into your system.

We really recommend that you clean your browser infected by websearch.fixsearch.info hijacker. You may do it very well by following this simple step-by-step guide set forth below. This implies downloading our recommended anti-malware tool, removing detected infection (with its full registered version) and resetting your browser with its help.


Software necessary for websearch.fixsearch.info automatic removal:

Websearch.fixsearch.info uninstaller

Introduction to websearch.fixsearch.info removal.

Step 1. Removing suspicious adware and potentially unwanted programs.

Instructions for Windows XP, Vista and 7 operating systems:

  1. Make sure that all your browsers infected with websearch.fixsearch.info search are shut down (closed).
  2. Click “Start” and go to the “Control Panel“:
  3. Start - Control Panel

  4. In Windows XP click “Add or remove programs“:
  5. Add or remove programs in Windows XP

  6. In Windows Vista and 7 click “Uninstall a program“:
  7. Uninstall a program in Windows Vista and 7

  8. Uninstall any suspicious adware. To do it, in Windows XP click “Remove” button related to it. In Windows Vista and 7 right-click on the item related to this malicious program with the PC mouse and click “Uninstall / Change“.

Instructions for Windows 8 operating system:

  1. Move the PC mouse towards the top right hot corner of Windows 8 screen, click “Search“:
  2. Windows 8 search

  3. Type “Uninstall a program“, then click “Settings“:
  4. Uninstall a program in Windows 8

  5. In the left menu that has come up select “Uninstall a program“:
  6. Uninstall a program in Win 8

  7. Uninstall suspicious adware. To do it, in Windows 8 right-click it with the PC mouse and click “Uninstall / Change“.

Step 2. Removing suspicious add-ons and extensions from your browser.

In addition to removal of websearch.fixsearch.info and related adware from the Control Panel of your PC as explained above, you also need to remove any related add-ons or extensions from your browser. Please follow this guide for managing browser extensions for more detailed information. Remove any items related to any unwanted adware and potentially unwanted programs installed on your PC.

Step 3. Automatic removal of websearch.fixsearch.info with Plumbytes Anti-Malware & resetting infected browsers with its help.

  1. Download Plumbytes Anti-Malware through the download button above.
  2. Install the program and scan your computer with it.
  3. At the end of scan click “Apply” to remove all infections associated with this browser hijacker.
  4. Important! It is also necessary that you reset your browsers with Plumbytes Anti-Malware after websearch.fixsearch.info removal. Shut down all your available browsers now.
  5. In Plumbytes Anti-Malware click “Tools” tab and select “Reset browser settings“:
  6. Reset browser settings with Anti-Malware

  7. Select which particular browsers you want to be reset and choose the reset options.
  8. Click on “Reset” button:
  9. Reset browsers

  10. You will receive the confirmation windows about browser settings reset successfully.
  11. Reboot your computer now.

Similar guide at YouTube explaining manual (free) removal of such browser hijackers: