Desktop Search Removal Guide

Desktop Search is yet another adware program that is known to be roaming the web lately. Our reports show that many users, unfortunately, have their operating system infected with this adware. This is mostly because like the majority of adware programs of today Desktop Search uses devious marketing strategies to lure unsuspecting computer users into installing what is actually an utterly worthless piece of software. Desktop Search is mostly advertised as a tool that will improve your browsing experience by far. It should provide simpler ways of web searching, and should also improve the safety of your browser. Unfortunately, in reality, these stamens are a hoax since this adware program is only capable of causing major disturbance while you are surfing the web. To regain the standard functionality of your web browser your will need to conduct a complete removal of Desktop Search; otherwise the invasive activity will continue to annoy you.

Even though it is possible to download Desktop Search from its official website it has to be noted that in most cases this adware application is distributed via software bundles. This is quite evident since quite a few users report that they have not installed this intrusive adware program consciously. To prevent such instance, you must take a few virtual security measures. Make sure to learn about the application you are about to download as much as possible since it could also be advertised in a misleading way. Another important thing is that you should download your software from official vendor’s websites only. Such sites do not tend to provide installers filled with various third-party unwanted applications. The most important measure that you can take to improve your virtual security is to install a professional malware detection and removal tool as it would warn you about any suspicious installers or websites at all times.

During the research, our team has discovered that Desktop Search is a clone application of adware programs such as Finance Alert, News Alert, and Celebrity Alert. Thus, it is not surprising that this invasive adware program functions in the same way as the mentioned counterparts. Once it gains to your PC, it will almost instantly affect your web browser. Desktop Search will connect to numerous adware servers and will flood your browser with tons of third-party commercial ads and annoying pop-ups. All of this unwanted third-party web content will be presented to you in a random way on various websites whether you like it or not. None of the presented ads or pop-ups will be helpful. In reality, the invasive activity that this adware promotes will only make browsing the web a miserable task since you will need to fight through numerous ads and pop-ups every single time you will open your browser. Do not hesitate and use the removal guide provided below to delete Desktop Search in a quick and easy manner.

If you wish to remove Desktop Search completely, you will need to conduct an in-depth analysis of your PC for potential leftovers linked to this adware as soon as manual removal is executed. Make sure to check the Windows registry system as often leftover entries are present. They must be removed because it is known that in some cases Desktop Search could be restored with the help of only a single registry entry. If you find manual analysis of your PC too complicated make sure to scan you PC with a professional antimalware tool after manual removal is performed.

How to remove Desktop Search from your PC

Remove Desktop Search from Windows Vista and Windows 7

1. Click the Windows button and select Control Panel.
2. Click the Uninstall a program option.
3. Right-click Desktop Search and select Uninstall.

Remove Desktop Search from Windows XP

1. Click Start and go to Control Panel.
2. Click Add or Remove Programs.
3. Uninstall the unwanted application.

Remove Desktop Search from Windows 8

1. Move the mouse cursor to the lower-left corner of the desktop.
2. Right-click and select Control Panel.
3. Click Uninstall a program.
4. Select the unwanted adware and click Uninstall..