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Delete safe finder of safari

I just want to delete safe finder of safari would someone be able to help. It won't let me change the homepage because it's locked and i can't find it in extensions someone help.

MacBook Pro 13”, 10.14

Posted on Apr 30, 2019 3:52 AM

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Posted on Apr 30, 2019 5:15 AM

Home page: Please follow instructions given step.3 under "Additional steps to take".

 1. Remove Adware


     Run  the latest release of Malwarebytes for Mac to remove malware/adware, if installed on your Mac.

     For instructions:  Install Malwarebytes for Mac          Uninstall Malwarebytes for Mac

     Click the “Scan Now” button. Once done, quit Malwarebytes for Mac.

     Restart the computer and relaunch Safari holding the shift key down.

     Repeat the scan couple of times.


 2. Additional steps to take if necessary (1) 

  1. Remove unknown extensions:  Safari > Preferences > Extensions

      https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/use-safari-extensions-sfri32508/mac

  2. Reset search engine:    https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/customize-your-search-ibrwe75c2a3c/mac


   Change Home Page

  3. Reset  Homepage.   Credit treed   

   Ref: https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/236261-how-to-remove-weknow-malware-and-others/

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Apr 30, 2019 5:15 AM in response to Justin_anth0ny

Home page: Please follow instructions given step.3 under "Additional steps to take".

 1. Remove Adware


     Run  the latest release of Malwarebytes for Mac to remove malware/adware, if installed on your Mac.

     For instructions:  Install Malwarebytes for Mac          Uninstall Malwarebytes for Mac

     Click the “Scan Now” button. Once done, quit Malwarebytes for Mac.

     Restart the computer and relaunch Safari holding the shift key down.

     Repeat the scan couple of times.


 2. Additional steps to take if necessary (1) 

  1. Remove unknown extensions:  Safari > Preferences > Extensions

      https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/use-safari-extensions-sfri32508/mac

  2. Reset search engine:    https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/customize-your-search-ibrwe75c2a3c/mac


   Change Home Page

  3. Reset  Homepage.   Credit treed   

   Ref: https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/236261-how-to-remove-weknow-malware-and-others/

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