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If in the previous article I guided you on removing virus-infected pages using software, in this one, I'll introduce you to a manual method to eliminate sweet-page.com, a website that hijacks your browser's homepage, using manual techniques.
When you inadvertently install software on your computer, these websites automatically install and take over as your browser's homepage. Consequently, your Firefox browser may display a layout like this.
It's not difficult to notice Sweet Page's website hijacking your homepage. Below is the interface of Chrome when sweet-page.com seizes your homepage.
- Remove sweet-page installation from Uninstall a program in Control Panel
Step 1:
First, select Start -> Control Panel
Select Add and Remove to bring up the list of installed programs. Here, you'll find the sweet-page software installed. Click on it and choose Remove.
Step 3: Check Your Browser
After uninstalling, try restarting your browser. Your Firefox browser should return to its original default state.
Similarly to Firefox, Chrome behaves in the same manner.
- Utilize the software YAC(Yet Another Cleaner) to thoroughly eliminate sweet-page.
Step 1: First, you need to download YAC (Yet Another Cleaner) to your computer.
Next, proceed to install the program and launch it.
Now you'll see the interface of YAC. To scan for viruses on your browser, select Examine now.
- Note
- It's advisable to close the active browser for YAC to function effectively and efficiently.
Step 2: While scanning, YAC will identify errors requiring your attention. Choose Fix to remove all detected adware from your computer.
Step 3: Once the repair process is complete, select Done.
Step 4: In the Protection section, you can set your default homepage and search engine as desired.
The issue of sweet-page.com hijacking your homepage has been resolved. With YAC, you can now browse the web freely without worrying about any adware or unwanted software affecting you anymore.
So, I've just guided you through removing sweet-page.com with just a few quick and easy manual steps. If you're unable to remove sweet-page this way, you can consider using spyhunter as mentioned in the article Remove qvo6 from Firefox, Chrome, IE. This is also one of the preferred methods chosen by many to eliminate toolbars, add-ons, ad-ware, and more when necessary.
