Remove any unwanted extension related to Babylon (e.g. Choose “ Done” to close “ Search engines” window.įinally, choose “ Extensions” on the left pane. Choose the unwanted search engine ( ) and remove it by pressing the “ X” symbol. Select your preferred default search engine and press " Make default".
Then go to the “ Search” section and press the “ Manage search engines“ button. Set your preferred webpage to open when you press your “ Home page” button and click “ OK”. Delete the unwanted webpage ( ) from " Open this page" box. Then on “ Appearance” section select the “ Show Home button” checkbox and choose “ Change”. Then set your preferred startup page (for example ) and press " OK". “ ”) from there by pressing the " X" symbol on the right. On " Startup" section choose " Set Pages" and delete the unwanted home page (e.g. Clean "Babylon Toolbar" from Google ChromeĬlick on Chrome's menu (the gear icon at the upper right corner) and choose " Settings". Click on “ Search Providers” options at the left pane, choose the one you want and press " Set as default" and select the unwanted search provider ( Babylon Search) and click " Remove".įinally, click on " Toolbars and Extensions" options at the left pane, select any unwanted toolbar or extension ( Babylon Plugin) that exists there and click " Disable" on all of them. Then at the " Search" section click on " Settings". “ ”) from " Home page" box & type your preferred homepage (e.g. At " General" tab, delete the any unwanted homepage (e.g. Clean "Babylon Toolbar" from Internet Explorerįrom Internet Explorer's main menu, click: " Tools " and choose " Internet Options". Here are detailed instructions for Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome.
The instructions on how to do that are different for each browser. Now that you have done that, you must clean your internet browsers from toolbars, plugins and extensions that are still in there, and also change the default search engine back to Google or to whatever you like to use. Do the same at “ Internet Explorer” tab and delete the “ Babylon IE Plugin”. Run CCleaner utility, select “ Tools” from the left pane and choose “ Startup” Look at the “ Windows” tab and then select and delete any entry belongs to Babylon (e.g.
Prevent Babylon programs from running at Windows Startupĭownload and install CCleaner. For Windows XP click at: Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs.For Windows 8/7/Vista click at: Start > Control Panel >Programs and Features.In case you don't know how to do that, here is what you have to do: Uninstall any other unknown application.There are some extra steps you have to follow to make it go away.įirst of all uninstall these "applications" from Windows: How to remove itīeware, just uninstalling it from control-panel by Add or Remove programs (or Programs and Features in newer versions of Windows) will NOT make it go away. Your computer is at a great risk! Never underestimate the power that these little browser toolbars can have on your life. Some of these programs also log your browsing habits and spy on your sensitive data like passwords and emails. They also modify the search results to promote products and also install some flashing ads on the browser's toolbars.
This useless software (" Babylon toolbar" in this case) proceeds to hijack your browser settings without your knowledge and replaces the default search engine to their unwanted search engine, that RESEMBLES Google's search appearance, but with banners and text ads added all over the place. People go through the installation (of the legitimate software) without noticing that they are also installing additional software (the toolbar) that is not necessary for the legitimate software to run. These toolbars are quite often bundled in the installation files of other legitimate programs (software tools and stuff). The " Babylon toolbar" application was most probably installed on your computer without your knowledge. The Babylon Toolbar is a browser hijacker program that modifies your Internet search settings in order to redirect browsing results into ads from unknown publishers. Babylon toolbar is a part of Babylon translation software.