Search.gboxapp.com Removal Guide

Search.gboxapp.com is a search engine promoted by Gadgetbox, and if you have installed this application without paying attention to its terms of use, you may think that it is a browser hijacker. Some malware research may label Search.gboxapp.com as such as the application you have installed can make some changes on your browsers.

Search.gboxapp.com, or rather Gadgetbox, works on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. Moreover, the application installs a browser toolbar whose functions are related to the desktop program Gadgetbox.

If you pay no attention to the installer, search.gboxapp.com is set as a home and default search engine. It is advisable to remove search.gboxapp.com from your browsers due to some reasons. First, it generates third-party advertisements. They are displayed according to the keyword you enter in the search, but keep in mind that not all the ads you are provided with can be trusted. Moreover, some of the hits may have nothing in common with your search query.

Second, search.gboxapp.com presents various display ads. They are generated on the startup page and change on a regular basis. When you are tempted to scan the PC or take part in a survey, you should resist the temptation and change the setting of the browsers.

According to the privacy policy of the product, your personally identifiable information is not shared to anyone; however, non-personally identifiable information is likely to be provided to the partners of search.gboxapp.com for marketing and other purposes.

If you do not want to be monitored by a third-party and receive unwanted contents, you should not wait and remove the so-called browser hijacker from your browsers. It is easy if you install SpyHunter, which does the rest for you automatically. The reason why we recommend that you use this real-time anti-spyware tool is that it can save your time and money. One single installation of the program and your system is protected. Invest in this program if you want to browse the Internet without thinking about the potential computer infections circulating on the Internet.

Manual search.gboxapp.com removal

Windows Vista and Windows 7

1. Start menu - > Control Panel - > Uninstall a program.
2. Remove GadgetBox.

Windows XP

1. Start menu - > Control Panel - > Add or Remove Programs.
2. Mark the program you want to remove and click the Remove button.

Windows 8

1. On the Start menu, type control panel.
2. Click the Control Panel icon.
3. Select Control Panel - > Uninstall a program.
4. Remove the unwanted applications.

Remove search.gboxapp.com from Internet Explorer

1. Press Alt+T.
2. Click Internet Options and open the Advanced tab.
3. Click Reset.
4. Select the check box and click Reset.

Remove search.gboxapp.com from Mozilla Firefox

1. Press Alt+H and click Troubleshooting Information.
2. Click Reset Firefox.
3. Again click Reset Firefox and Finish.

Remove search.gboxapp.com from Google Chrome

1. Press Alt+F and click Settings.
2. In the Appearance section, click change the settings of the home button.
3. In the Search section, change the search provider.

Note that once you finish the manual removal, it is necessary to scan the computer. Do so by using our recommend scanner which is available below at no charge.