What is Google Quick Search Box?
By Google, Inc.
What is it?
Google Quick Search Box (GQSB) is an application launcher and desktop search tool developed by Google. It allows users to search files, URLs, and contacts on their computer, as well as performing actions on the results. In addition to file search, QSB is distributed with a suite of plugins that allow additional functionality such as bookmarks from common browsers, results of simple calculations and integration with Google Documents and Picasa.
Typical installation path: C:\Program Files\Google\Quick Search Box\
Description from Google, Inc.“Quick Search Box is an open source search box that allows you to search data on your computer and across the web. With Quick Search Box you can search for information from just about anywhere. You can then perform actions on the search results, such as launching applications, emailing friends, or playing a song. ”
Publisher about URL: http://www.google.com/quicksearchbox/
Files installed by Google Quick Search Box
- GoogleQuickSearchBox.exe
- GoogleQuickSearchBoxSetup.exe
- qsb_setup.exe
Other programs by Google, Inc.
- Google Earth by Google
- Google Desktop by Google
- Google Toolbar by Google Inc.
- Google Chrome by Google Inc.
About Google, Inc.
Google provides search and advertising services, which together aim to organize and monetize the world’s information. In addition to its dominant search engine, it offers a plethora of online tools and platforms including: Gmail, Maps and YouTube. Most of its Web-based products are free, funded by Google’s highly integrated online advertising platforms AdWords and AdSense. Google promotes the idea that advertising should be highly targeted and relevant to users thus providing them with a rich source of information. Google Toolbar is a browser extension offering integration with Google products and various enhances. Features include Bookmarking (that’s saved across browsers), suggestions for searches, and a ‘send-to’ button that will send webpages to friends via your blog, email, or sms.
More about Google, Inc....Google, Inc. web site: www.google.com
Files installed by Google, Inc.
- nppicasa3.dll (Picasa by Google)
- gaoptout.dll (Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on by Google)
- uploaderx.dll (Photo Uploader by Google)
- nppicasa2.dll (Picasa by Google)
- nppicasa3.dll (Picasa by Google)
- sketchup.exe (SketchUp Application by Google)
How to Automatically Uninstall Google Quick Search Box (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 Google Quick Search Box by Google, Inc.. (The program could be listed under any of the section such as Uninstall Recommended, Possible Uninstall, etc. based on how well Google Quick Search Box performs on your PC.)

Google Quick Search Box by Google, Inc.
To the right of the list item, click the Uninstall
button and Boost will completely remove Google Quick Search Box from your PC.
How to Manually Uninstall Google Quick Search Box (with Windows)
Use Add/Remove Programs control panel in Windows makes to uninstall Google Quick Search Box. 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 Google Quick Search Box 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 Google Quick Search Box 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 Google Quick Search Box from the list of programs and click Remove.