SmartSearch Description:

SmartSearch sets your Home Page, Search Page, Search Bar, Search Url, Default Page Url, Search Prefix and Search Assistant to smartsearch.ws.

SmartSearch Automatic Removal:

Using Spyware Doctor to detect and remove SmartSearch. Start FREE SCAN Now!

SmartSearch Manual Removal:

Follow these steps to remove SmartSearch from your machine. Begin by backing up your registry and your system, and/or setting a Restore Point, to prevent trouble if you make a mistake.

1. Delete registry entries:
   Browse to the key:
   'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Run'
   Look for 'SystemEmergency', remember the file (*) that it points to, and delete the 'SystemEmergency' value
   Browse to the key:
   'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ RunServices'
   Look for 'SystemEmergency', remember the file (**) that it points to, and delete the 'SystemEmergency' value
   Browse to the key:
   'HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Run'
   Look for 'SystemEmergency', remember the file (***) that it points to, and delete the 'SystemEmergency' value
   
   
2. Delete files:
   the files (*) (**) (***) mentioned above
   C:\Windows\system\internet.exe (not internat.exe!)
   C:\Windows\explore.exe (not explorer.exe!)

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