RE: Need A Little Help
January 19, 2016 at 5:09 am
(This post was last modified: January 19, 2016 at 5:09 am by SteelCurtain.)
I think it's something he has installed. Otherwise it would affect only one browser, not all of them. I've seen several times where 3rd party software has a click through option during install to set Yahoo as your search engine. If you're moving quick you might leave that box clicked. Usually it's audio/video codecs or open source apps of some kind that use it as a revenue source for their product.
If you can remember when it started, you might be able to look through the Add/Remove programs and pinpoint what program is the culprit from the install date.
If you can remember when it started, you might be able to look through the Add/Remove programs and pinpoint what program is the culprit from the install date.
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