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Yahoo! Default Search for Internet Explorer

What is Yahoo! Default Search for Internet Explorer?  (from Yahoo!)

The default search provider for Internet Explorer is now "Live Search" which uses the "Bing" search engine.

Overview

Yahoo! Default Search for Internet Explorer is a software program developed by Yahoo!. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. The setup package is about 959.03 KB (982,049 bytes) when donwloaded. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows Vista (SP2) and Windows 7 (SP1). Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Yahoo! Default Search for Internet Explorer
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Yahoo! Default Search for Internet Explorer\uninstalloption.exe"
Estimated size: 959.03 KB

Program filesFiles installed by Yahoo! Default Search for Internet Explorer

  • uninstalloption.exe (by InstallX) - Revert Browser Options (Browser Option Uninstaller)

How do I remove Yahoo! Default Search for Internet Explorer?

You can uninstall Yahoo! Default Search for Internet Explorer from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Yahoo! Default Search for Internet Explorer, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Yahoo! Default Search for Internet Explorer.

OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 50%
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 72%
Keep it 28%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
100.00%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows Vista 50.00%
Windows 7 50.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 50.00%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 50.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 50.00%
Acer 50.00%

About Yahoo!

Yahoo! is a major internet brand that provides search, contents, and other web services.
Publisher URL: www.yahoo.com

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