The document provides instructions on how to remove the Chromium browser hijacker from a computer, which can alter browser settings and disrupt normal internet usage. It explains that Chromium typically enters systems through unreliable software and offers step-by-step removal guidance through the control panel and browser reset options for Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer. Users are advised against using Chromium as a search engine due to its malicious nature.

1. Remove CHROMIUM from
Computer
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2. • CHROMIUM is a browser hijacker which can
find its way to enter computers without
users’ awareness. Your homepage could be
changed when your browser gets infected
with CHROMIUM. Once inside, this
malicious program will change browser
homepages and search engines. Actually
the webpage mentioned before falls into the
category of browser hijackers. If you see
CHROMIUM, this means your computer has
been infected.

3. • It is usually bundled with unreliable freeware, malicious
installers and bogus browser add-ons. With this browser
hijacker in the system, you will have a lot of troubles.
With this kind of browser hijacker virus in the system,
you will be unable to visit other websites. In addition to
modifying the browser settings, it will change the content
of web page as well as search results. This is because
CHROMIUM is added to hosts files, which can affect the
network connection. You will suffer from advertisements,
pop-ups and suspicious highlighted words when you visit
ever website. You’d better not use CHROMIUM to
search information though it looks like a search engine.

4. Remove CHROMIUM from
Computer

5. Remove CHROMIUM related
programs from Control Panel.

6. 1. Navigate to Control Panel
screen:

7. Win 8 Users:
• Move your mouse cursor to the right edge
of your screen >> select Search >> type in
Control Panel and click it;

8. Win XP, Vista, Win 7 Users:
• Click Start button >> click Control Panel
>> click Uninstall a program under
Programs;
• 2. Click Uninstall a program under
Programs;
• 3. In Programs and Features window, click
Installed on to see all recent installed
software;
• 4. Right click on CHROMIUM and other
unwanted or unknown programs >> click
Uninstall

9. Reset web browsers to remove
CHROMIUM and other
infections:

10. Reset Chrome settings
• 1. Click Chrome Menu button >> click
Settings
• 2. In search box, type “reset setting” >>
click “Reset settings” button:
• 3. Click Reset button.

11. Reset Firefox settings
• 1. Click Firefox Menu button >> click
“Open Help Menu” button >> click
Troubleshooting Information button:
• 2. Click Refresh Firefox button >> click
Finish.

12. Reset Internet Explorer settings
• 1. Open IE >> click the gear menu button,
and select Internet options.
• 2. Click Advanced tab >> click Reset
button.

13. FOR MORE DETAILS
• GO TO:
• http://guides.uufix.com/how-to-remove-
chromium-browser-from-pcs/