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how do i get rid of youndoo? i keep deleting it and it comes back

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maddit
maddit
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i dont know how youndoo even got on my firefox but everytime i search something it comes up! i go into settings everytime and delete it and change my default search engine to google but it always go back to youndoo

i dont know how youndoo even got on my firefox but everytime i search something it comes up! i go into settings everytime and delete it and change my default search engine to google but it always go back to youndoo

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FredMcD
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Type about:addons<enter> in the address bar to open your Add-ons Manager. Hot key; <Control>(Mac=<Command>)<Shift> A)

In the Add-ons Manager, on the left, select Extensions. Remove youndoo Anything. Now do the same in the computers Programs Folder.

Windows: Start > Control Panel > Uninstall Programs. Mac: Open the "Applications" folder. Linux: Check your user manual.

Remove Youndoo .com redirect (Virus Removal Guide) https://malwaretips.com/blogs/remove-youndoo-virus/

Erang
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It means your computer may gets infected with browser hijacker or redirect birus. You are recomended to reset your browser settings: Click the Firefox menu button, point to Help, and select Troubleshooting Information. > Click the Reset Firefox button on the Troubleshooting Information page. Here is [a blog] you can refer to.


edit: removed blog that is being spammed in all posts made so far.

Modified by James

FredMcD
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Refresh Firefox {web link} is a LAST RESORT ! !

Refresh Firefox - reset add-ons and settings

If you're having problems with Firefox, refreshing it can help. The refresh feature fixes many issues by restoring Firefox to its default state while saving your essential information like bookmarks, passwords, and open tabs.