What is Search.us.com?
By Freshy
What is it?
The Search.US Toolbar (My.Search.Us) is a Freshy powered toolbar for Intenet Explorer and Firefox. Freshy toolbar's collect and store information about your web browsing habits and sends this information to Conduit so they can suggest services or provide advertising via the toolbar. The Freshy Search.us.com Toolbar will attempt to change your home page and search provider to My.Search.Us if you are not careful during installation and provides a search box and various other generic features in the toolbar.
Why should I uninstall Search.us.com?
Removing unwanted toolbars is usually a good idea. The Freshy Search.us.com Toolbar, along with many browser plug-ins, has the potential to cause stability issues within the web browsers they load into, effecting overall PC performance. This Freshy toolbar is known to monitor your search queries and browsing habits in order to send you targeted ads and modify your search settings and results.
Description from Freshy“The Search.Us search engine is designed to make our users search experience easy and safe. This powerful web search tool brings the Internet to you and makes your browsing easier than ever. Try out our "Quick Search" button to get the fastest, most-related websites to your search terms. For users who sign up with My.Search.Us, we offer a fully customizable homepage that almost eliminates the need to search for common terms. The My.Search.Us homepage tracks news, events, weather and much more on your customized homepage. This access allows our users to easy check their interests and most important pages. Choose common sites, areas of interest or important information that you would like to be updated on, and make them all part of your home page. Search.Us offers a wide array of toolbars, each powered by our easy-to-use search engine. Search.Us toolbars allow users to access our search right on their web browser, without having to go to the Search.Us page. Search.Us toolbars also offer links to a wide array of specific interests. For example, our games toolbar includes shortcuts to the most common games and gaming websites.
Each of our products is designed to make your Internet experience better. At Search.Us we believe in making the Internet a better, easier place to find what you want. We hope you enjoy our products.”
Publisher about URL: http://search.us.com/
How to Automatically Uninstall Search.us.com (with Boost)
If you you do not have Boost installed yet, download Boost and enjoy your PC.
Open Boost by either double-clicking the Boost icon in your notification area next to your PC's clock, or single-clicking the Boost icon and clicking the Open Boost button on the top left of the Boost notification window.
If you are not currently on the My PC screen of the main Boost window, click the My PC tab.
Click the Optimize programs button , this will launch the Program Optimization screen.
Locate the program in the list called Search.us.com by Freshy. (The program could be listed under any of the section such as Uninstall Recommended, Possible Uninstall, etc. based on how well Search.us.com performs on your PC.)
Search.us.com by Freshy
To the right of the list item, click the Uninstall button and Boost will completely remove Search.us.com from your PC.
How to Manually Uninstall Search.us.com (with Windows)
Use Add/Remove Programs control panel in Windows makes to uninstall Search.us.com. Follow the appropriate instructions below to use this control panel.
Windows 7
From the Start menu, select Control Panel.
In Large or Small icon view, click Programs and Features. If you're using Category view, under "Programs", click Uninstall a program.
Select Search.us.com from the list of programs, and click Uninstall. Alternatively, right-click the program and select Uninstall.
Windows Vista
From the Start menu, select Control Panel.
In Classic View, double-click Programs and Features. In Control Panel Home view, under "Programs", click Uninstall a program.
Select Search.us.com from the program list, and click Uninstall. Alternatively, right-click the program and select Uninstall.
Windows XP
From the Start menu, select Control Panel.
Click the Add or Remove Programs icon.
Select Search.us.com from the list of programs and click Remove.