Remove Www.search-metacrawler.com Hijacker by Metacrawler.com Completely

Infected with Www.search-metacrawler.com? How frustrated.

Www.search-metacrawler.com is a kind of browser hijakcer infection which is capable to change your browser setting and redirect your webpage to unwanted websites. Www.search-metacrawler.com is designed to change your browser's settings and change your web browser's homepage and default search provider to a different one without your permission. Www.search-metacrawler.com is usually bundled with certain free programs that you normally download and install. These bundles include a licensing agreement that you must accept to download and install the software. The agreement applies to all software in the bundle including the unwanted toolbars. Once gets into the computer,Www.search-metacrawler.com will compromise your browser and modify browser setting by injecting its malicious codes on your browsers like Chrome, IE and Firefox.When you open the browser, Www.search-metacrawler.com is capable to redirect you to its own domain.

Www.search-metacrawler.com will replace your default homepage and search engine by it own domain automatically. Whenever you open new tab, Www.search-metacrawler.com appears on the web page. With Www.search-metacrawler.com on the browser,your search is getting redirected to different websites.Www.search-metacrawler.com provides you incorrect search result. You get multiple pop-up alerts for advertisements. Www.search-metacrawler.com may lead you to hacked site which can keep track of your personal information or drop down malicious programs. Www.search-metacrawler.com may connect to the Internet to request data and download files. It is suggested to remove Www.search-metacrawler.com from the computer as soon as possible to avoid further damage. It is better to scan your computer with a powerful anti-spyware program like Spyhunter to check out the problem and remove viruses.

How to remove Www.search-metacrawler.com

Method 1: Manual removal

Step 1: Stop related running processes in Windows Task Manager first.

Press CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC or Press the Start button->click on the Run option->Type in taskmgr and press OK.

Step 2: Remove any infection related program from Control Panel.

Windows Vista and Windows 7

1. Open the Start menu.
2. Click Control Panel and click Uninstall a program.
3. Remove the related programs.

Windows XP

1. Open the Start menu.
2. Click Control Panel and then click Add or Remove Programs.
3. Uninstall related programs.


Windows 8

1. Press Win+R.
2. Type in control panel and click OK.
3. Select Uninstall a program.
4. Remove the related programs.

Step 3: Remove Www.search-metacrawler.com from your browsers.

Reset Internet Explorer

Reset Google Chrome

Reset Mozilla Firefox

Step 4: Show all hidden files and clean all the malicious files.

(1).Click the Start button and choose Control Panel, clicking Appearance and Personalization, to find Folder Options then double-click on it.
(2).In the pop-up dialog box, click the View tab and uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended).

Step 5: Go to the Registry Editor and remove all related registry entries.

(Steps: Hit Win+R keys and then type regedit in Run box to search)

Method  2:  Remove with SpyHunter

It is safe and easy to remove  Www.search-metacrawler.com by Spyhunter.

Step 1: Click the following button to download SpyHunter.

Step 2: Save it into your computer and click on the Run choice to install it step by step.

Step 3: Scan the computer and delete all threats.

Note: To keep  Www.search-metacrawler.com on the computer is not a wise choice. This infection can bring in many other potentially virus and damage. Install Spyhunter can help you remove  Www.search-metacrawler.com and also protect your computer.

（Gary）