Remove Maximum-search.com from Chrome/ IE/ Firefox Permanently

Maximum-search.com is set to your default homepage and new tab page unexpectedly? What is it? How does it come into your PC? How to get rid of it? Read this post and learn more details about how to fully remove maximum-search.com from Chrome, Internet Explorer and Firefox here. 

Know more about maximum-search.com

Maximum-search.com is considered as a potentially unwanted search engine provider, namely browser hijacker. It is often promoted via free downloads from third parties. Once your PC is entangled with this browser hijacker, maximum-search.com will be automatically set as your browser default homepage and search engine without your authorization and consent.

After that, if you use its search engine, you'll be redirected to the secondary resources provided by Yahoo Search. Moreover, unwanted pop-up ads will be displayed here and there in your browser against will. Aside from interrupting your normal online activity, those pop-up ads also entice you to click on and result in malicious threats.

In short, the longer maximum-search.com stays on your PC, the more troubles it will cause. If your Chrome, Internet Explorer or Firefox is occupied by this browser hijacker, the best action you should take is to get rid of maximum-search.com immediately without any hesitation.

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The following passage will show you how to remove maximum-search.com in TWO different ways. Free to choose the one you prefer.

Option A: Manual Removal Guide

Step 1: Reset your browsers to clear your internet history records, internet temp files and cookies

Internet Explorer:
1. Open Internet Explorer, click on the gear icon, choose "Internet options", go to General tab, enter your favorite website address, click "Apply".

2. On General tab, click "Delete..." button going to the "Delete Browsing History" window, click "Delete" and then click "OK" to close the Internet Options window.
3. Click "Start", find "Internet Explorer" and then right click on it, choose "properties". On the pop-up window, go to Shortcut tab, delete the extension after ".exe" in Target, click "OK".

Google Chrome:
1. Open Google Chrome, click on the icon menu (top right), select "Settings". Go to On startup option, click "Set pages", delete the unwanted website address and then "OK".
2. Go to Appearance option, check "Show Home button", and then click "Change". On the pop-up window, delete the unwanted website address in Open this page option, click "OK", and then uncheck "Show Home button".
3. Go to History tab, click "Clear browsing date…" button. On the confirm window, click "Clear browsing date", and then close Chrome.

4. Click "Start", find "Google Chrome", right click on it, select "properties". On the pop-up window, go to Shortcut tab, delete the extension after ".exe" in Target, click "OK".

Mozilla Firefox:
1. Open Mozilla Firefox, click on the icon menu (top right) and select "Options". Go to General tab, click "Restore Default", and then click "OK".
2. Here select "History", click the "Clear Recent History…" button. On the pop-up window, click "Clear Now".

3. Click "Start", find "Mozilla Firefox", right click on it, and select "properties". On the pop-up window, go to Shortcut tab, delete the extension after ".exe" in Target, click "OK".

Step 2: Delete all the infection associated files

1. Open Control Panel in Start menu and search for Folder Options. When you're in Folder Options window, please click on its View tab, tick "Show hidden files and folders" and non-tick "Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)" and then press "OK".

2. All the infection associated files listed below need to be removed:

%CommonAppData%\<random>.exe
C:\Windows\Temp\<random>.exe
%temp%\<random>.exe
C:\Program Files\<random>

Step 3: Remove all the infection registry entries

Hit Win+R keys and then type "regedit" in Run box to search, and then click "OK" to enter Registry Editor

Delete them all:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Start Page" = "http://www.<random>.com/?type=hp&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search "CustomizeSearch" = "http://www.<random>.com/web/?type=ds&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>&q={searchTerms}"

Step 4: Restart your computer to take effect

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Option B: Automatic Removal Guide

Step 1: Remove maximum-search.com with SpyHunter

What can SpyHunter do for you?

• Give your PC intuitive real-time protection.
• Detect, remove and block spyware, rootkits, adware, keyloggers, cookies, trojans, worms and other types of malware.
• Allow you to restore backed up objects.

1. Click the below button to download SpyHunter on your PC.

2. Double click on its file and then click the "Run" button to enter the installation procedure.

3. When the installation is complete, click the "Finish" button.

4. Open SpyHunter and click "Scan Computer Now!" to start scan your computer.

5. When the SpyHunter scan is completed, you can see that it detects all the threats in your PC.Then click "Fix Threats" button to make your computer clean.

Note: SpyHunter's free version is only for malware detection. To remove the malware threats from your PC, you will need to purchase SpyHunter's malware removal tool.

Step 2: Clean out the trash with RegCure Pro

What can RegCure Pro do for you?

• Fix system errors
• Remove malware
• Improve startup
• Defrag memory
• Clean up your PC

1. Click the below button to download RegCure Pro on your PC.

2. Double click on its application and click the "Yes" button to install the program step by step.

3. After the installation is complete, open the program and scan your system for unnecessary files and invalid registry entries. That will take some time for the first scanning. Please wait while the program scans your system for performance problems.

4. When the System Scan is done, click "Fix All" button to correct all the security risks and potential causes of your computer slow performance.

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In Conclusion:
There is no doubt that maximum-search.com can cause large amounts of troubles. The longer it stays in your PC, the more damages it will make. Therefore, you are strongly advised to apply the most effective method introduce here to fix maximum-search.com issue immediately.

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