Delete GamerzLand Search extension

About this infection

GamerzLand Search extension is your common suspicious browser extension to add to the already huge list of akin contaminations. Contamination normally occurs during free software set up, and if it manages to infect your computer, your browser will have the add-on attached, and settings will be altered. You will be led to odd web pages and will be exposed to loads of advertisements. This allows it to gain money so it’s only using you but not giving anything in return. It isn’t considered to be an immediate machine threat, it could still bring about harm. These kinds of infections are able to reroute to dangerous websites, and and this might lead to a malevolent software contamination malware contamination if you were redirected to a infected portal. You really ought to terminate GamerzLand Search extension so that you don’t put your device in jeopardy.

How did the plug-in infect your system

Freeware is implemented to help doubtful browser extensions spread. By all means, you can also get them from browser stores or official web pages as well. But usually, they are added as optional offers that, unless you unmark them, will install automatically alongside. And the use of Default settings when installing freeware basically gives them the necessary permission for installation. You need to pick Advanced or Custom settings so as to see if something is adjoined to the software you are setting up. If anything unwanted is attached to free applications, you could deny the installation by unticking those items. Your OS could become exposed to all sorts of undesirable software when you irresponsible set up something, so always pay attention. We suggest you to uninstall GamerzLand Search extension, as you probably installed it accidentally.

Why delete GamerzLand Search extension

The questionable extensions are in no way beneficial to you. The main reason these dubious add-ons are even designed is to make portal owners money by redirecting you. As soon as you authorize the add-on to set up into your machine, you will find your browser’s settings changed and its promoted web page will be set as your home website, new tabs and search engine. After that every time you open your browser whether (Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome, that site will immediately load. And if you attempt to reversing the modifications, the add-on will block you from doing it, so you’ll need to first abolish GamerzLand Search extension. The extension will also attach weird toolbars to your browser and begin making huge amounts of adverts. While generally these extensions favor Google Chrome, they might appear on your other browsers too. It is not suggested to use the extension because it is likely that it may expose you to risky content. These extensions are not classified as dangerous themselves, they might be capable of leading to a malware contamination. Which is why you should eliminate GamerzLand Search extension.

GamerzLand Search extension termination

Depending on how skilled you’re with computer connected problems, there are two ways you can delete GamerzLand Search extension, automatically or manually. Automatic GamerzLand Search extension uninstallation requires some anti-spyware software, which will take care of everything. It could take more time to terminate GamerzLand Search extension manually as you will need to find the plug-in yourself.

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Learn how to remove GamerzLand Search extension from your computer

• Step 1. Uninstall GamerzLand Search extension
• Step 2. Delete [postname[ from Internet Explorer
• Step 3. Remove GamerzLand Search extension from Microsoft Edge
• Step 4. Delete [postname[ from Google Chrome
• Step 5. Delete [postname[ from Mozilla Firefox
• Step 6. Delete [postname[ from Safari (Mac)

Step 1. Uninstall GamerzLand Search extension

• a) Windows 7/XP
• b) Windows 8/8.1
• c) Windows 10
• d) Mac OS X

a) Windows 7/XP

1. Start icon → Control Panel
2. Select Programs and Features.
3. Uninstall unwanted programs

b) Windows 8/8.1

1. Right-click on Start, and pick Control Panel.
2. Click Programs and Features, and uninstall unwanted programs.

c) Windows 10

1. Start menu → Search (the magnifying glass).
2. Type in Control Panel and press it.
3. Select Programs and Features, and uninstall unwanted programs.

d) Mac OS X

1. Finder → Applications.
2. Find the programs you want to remove, click on them, and drag them to the trash icon.
3. Alternatively, you can right-click on the program and select Move to Trash.
4. Empty Trash by right-clicking on the icon and selecting Empty Trash.

Step 2. Delete [postname[ from Internet Explorer

• a) Change Internet Explorer homepage
• b) Reset Internet Explorer

1. Gear icon → Manage add-ons → Toolbars and Extensions.
2. Disable all unwanted extensions.

a) Change Internet Explorer homepage

1. Gear icon → Internet Options.
2. Enter the URL of your new homepage instead of the malicious one.

b) Reset Internet Explorer

1. Gear icon → Internet Options.
2. Select the Advanced tab and press Reset.
3. Check the box next to Delete personal settings.
4. Press Reset.

Step 3. Remove GamerzLand Search extension from Microsoft Edge

• a) Reset Microsoft Edge (Method 1)
• b) (Method 2)

a) Reset Microsoft Edge (Method 1)

1. Launch Microsoft Edge → More (the three dots top right) → Settings.
2. Press Choose what to clear, check the boxes and press Clear.
3. Ctrl + Alt + Delete together.
4. Task Manager → Processes tab.
5. Find Microsoft Edge process, right-click on it, choose Go to details.
6. If Go to details is not available, choose More details.
7. Locate all Microsoft Edge processes, right-click on them and choose End task.

b) (Method 2)

1. Go to C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe and delete all folders.
2. Start → Search → Type in Windows PowerShell.
3. Right-click on the result, choose Run as administrator.
4. In Administrator: Windows PowerShell, paste this: Get-AppXPackage -AllUsers -Name Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register $($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml -Verbose} below PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> and press Enter.

Step 4. Delete [postname[ from Google Chrome

• a) Change Google Chrome homepage
• b) Reset Google Chrome

1. Menu → More tools → Extensions.
2. Delete all unwanted extensions by pressing the trash icon.

a) Change Google Chrome homepage

1. Menu → Settings → On startup.
2. Manage start up pages → Open a specific page or set of pages.
3. Select Add a new page, and type in the URL of the homepage you want.
4. Press Add.
5. Settings → Search engine → Manage search engines.
6. You will see three dots next to the set search engine. Press that and then Edit.
7. Type in the URL of your preferred search engine, and click Save.

b) Reset Google Chrome

1. Menu → Settings.
2. Scroll down to and press Advanced.
3. Scroll down further to the Reset option.
4. Press Reset, and Reset again in the confirmation window.

Step 5. Delete [postname[ from Mozilla Firefox

• a) Change Mozilla Firefox homepage
• b) Reset Mozilla Firefox

1. Menu → Add-ons → Extensions.
2. Delete all unwanted extensions.

a) Change Mozilla Firefox homepage

1. Menu → Options.
2. In the homepage field, put in your preferred homepage.

b) Reset Mozilla Firefox

1. Menu → Help menu (the question mark at the bottom).
2. Press Troubleshooting Information.
3. Press on Refresh Firefox, and confirm your choice.

Step 6. Delete [postname[ from Safari (Mac)

• a) Change Safari homepage
• b) Reset Safari

1. Open Safari → Safari (top of the screen) → Preferences.
2. Choose Extensions, locate and delete all unwanted extensions.

a) Change Safari homepage

1. Open Safari → Safari (top of the screen) → Preferences.
2. In the General tab, put in the URL of the site you want as your homepage.

b) Reset Safari

1. Open Safari → Safari (top of the screen) → Clear History.
2. Select from which time period you want to delete the history, and press Clear History.
3. Safari → Preferences → Advanced tab.
4. Check the box next to Show Develop menu.
5. Press Develop (it will appear at the top) and then Empty Caches.