Post by Admin on Feb 15, 2017 2:53:23 GMT
( You may skip the below content and learn how to uninstall DuckDuckGo manually! )
This forum thread contains clear, and easy to understand instructions on how to uninstall DuckDuckGo from Windows 10 and Mac. This post also contains extra tips, but has also been written in such a way so that you can remove the DuckDuckGo browser add-on, thoroughly. Please complete the steps in the correct order and, please back up all of your personal stuff (e.g., documents, bookmarks, etc.) before continuing. If you're very uncomfortable making changes to your operating system manually or following the directions given blow, please STOP and run the recommended uninstall tool PRO accordingly.
Regarding the term PUP, you should always beware of optional installations when running any other downloads you get from the web. You had better always proceed with the custom install and uncheck anything you just don't know, or that seems questionable/worrying. If you have any further questions or issues at any point, please feel free to make a comment on this mini troubleshooting guide.
In order to get rid of Uninstall DuckDuckGo on Windows 10, please follow these steps:
Step 1: open Windows 10's apps list, find out the unwanted app there. We kindly refer you to the below screenshots.
Step 2: Hit the Uninstall tab behind it.
Then... Go ahead.
Step 3: Just wait till the uninstallation is completed.
Step 3: Try detecting and wiping all instances (leftovers & components) of DuckDuckGo, such as installation information that has been left in file system and/or Registry Editor.
And, to erase DuckDuckGo for Safari on your Mac, please use these info:
1. Run Safari. Head over to the following "Preferences..." section.
2. Click on the Extensions tab. Examine your apps there. Locate the target item and launch the Uninstall option later.
3. Press the Uninstall button to uninstall DuckDuckGo in your browser.
5. Try cleaning up DuckDuckGo-related leftovers & components after rebooting your Mac.
Uninstalling DuckDuckGo for other popular web tools like Google Chrome should be very simple. To do that, check out the built-in add-ons Manager and/or address bar and, you'll be good to go by following the onscreen info/ pop-ups. Please refer the following images and additional tips:
a. For Mozilla Firefox users:
b. If you're using Chrome browser...
c. New to Opera? Find any other undesired add-ons, then hit the Close button instead!
This forum thread contains clear, and easy to understand instructions on how to uninstall DuckDuckGo from Windows 10 and Mac. This post also contains extra tips, but has also been written in such a way so that you can remove the DuckDuckGo browser add-on, thoroughly. Please complete the steps in the correct order and, please back up all of your personal stuff (e.g., documents, bookmarks, etc.) before continuing. If you're very uncomfortable making changes to your operating system manually or following the directions given blow, please STOP and run the recommended uninstall tool PRO accordingly.
Regarding the term PUP, you should always beware of optional installations when running any other downloads you get from the web. You had better always proceed with the custom install and uncheck anything you just don't know, or that seems questionable/worrying. If you have any further questions or issues at any point, please feel free to make a comment on this mini troubleshooting guide.
In order to get rid of Uninstall DuckDuckGo on Windows 10, please follow these steps:
Step 1: open Windows 10's apps list, find out the unwanted app there. We kindly refer you to the below screenshots.
Step 2: Hit the Uninstall tab behind it.
Then... Go ahead.
Step 3: Just wait till the uninstallation is completed.
Step 3: Try detecting and wiping all instances (leftovers & components) of DuckDuckGo, such as installation information that has been left in file system and/or Registry Editor.
And, to erase DuckDuckGo for Safari on your Mac, please use these info:
1. Run Safari. Head over to the following "Preferences..." section.
2. Click on the Extensions tab. Examine your apps there. Locate the target item and launch the Uninstall option later.
3. Press the Uninstall button to uninstall DuckDuckGo in your browser.
5. Try cleaning up DuckDuckGo-related leftovers & components after rebooting your Mac.
Uninstalling DuckDuckGo for other popular web tools like Google Chrome should be very simple. To do that, check out the built-in add-ons Manager and/or address bar and, you'll be good to go by following the onscreen info/ pop-ups. Please refer the following images and additional tips:
a. For Mozilla Firefox users:
b. If you're using Chrome browser...
c. New to Opera? Find any other undesired add-ons, then hit the Close button instead!