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Carrolk
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Q: How do I get rid of viview on Safari?

Safari has been taken over by viview and many web pages won't open, how do I get rid of viview I have this the software version I have OS X 10.9.5 (13F1603),

thanks.

iMac, Mac OS X (10.5.8)

Posted on Mar 16, 2016 5:47 AM

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Carrolk

Q: How do I get rid of viview on Safari?

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  • by dominic23,

    dominic23 dominic23 Mar 16, 2016 6:16 AM in response to Carrolk
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    Mar 16, 2016 6:16 AM in response to Carrolk

    myhome vi-view  browser hijacker?

     

    1. Launch Finder from the Dock.

        Finder > Applications

     

        If you find the application, right click on it and choose “Move to Trash”.

        Right click on the Trash icon in the Dock and choose “Empty Trash.

     

    2. Disable Extensions and test.

     

       Safari > Preferences > Extensions

       Turn off all extensions and test.

       Turn on  extensions one by one and test.

       To uninstall any extension, select it and click the “Uninstall” button.

     

    3.  Safari > Preferences > General >  Homepage

     

         Set your Homepage.

     

    4. Safari > Preferences > Search > Search engine:

         Select your preferred search engine