Remove WhiteSmoke Toolbar
The WhiteSmoke Toolbar is a browser add-on that allows you to check text in English for grammar, spelling and punctuation mistakes. It also includes a dictionary and thesaurus as well as a translator. It is completely free of charge.
If you would like to remove it, please choose your browser and follow the instructions below:
WhiteSmoke’s browser extension makes three changes to your browser. The addition of the toolbar, editing the default search provider and changing your homepage. Please follow each step below to completely remove it from your browser.
The removal instructions includes:
- 1) Remove the toolbar
- 2) Change default search provider
- 3) Change homepage
Google Chrome - Removal instructions
1) Remove the toolbar
1.1) Click on the Chrome Menu button on the top right corner of the Chrome window 
1.2) Click on Settings
1.3) After the settings tab opens, click on Extensions
1.4) Locate the WhiteSmoke Tools item in your list of extensions and click on the Bin icon 
2) Change default search provider
(If you are not in the list of Extensions any more, click on the Chrome Menu button on the top right corner of the Chrome window and then on Settings)
2.1) Click on Settings
2.2) Locate the Search entry in the list of settings
2.3) Click on the dropdown box and choose your favorite search provider.
3) Change Homepage
(If you are not in the list of Extensions any more, click on the Chrome Menu button on the top right corner of the Chrome window and then on Settings)
3.1) Click on Settings, locate the On startup entry in the list of settings
3.2) Check the “Open a specific page of set of pages.” option.
3.3) Click on the “Set pages” button.
3.4) Locate the entry for “search.conduit.com” and remove it from the list.
3.5) (Optional) add a new default homepage.
Firefox - Removal instructions
1) Remove the toolbar
Click on Firefox Menu button on the top left corner of the window (if you cannot locate this button, click on the Tools menu)
1.1) Click on Add-ons
1.2) Click on Extensions
1.3) Locate the WhiteSmoke Tools item in your list of extensions and click on Remove
2) Change default search provider
2.1) Click on the Search List button, left of the search box 
2.2) Click on “Manage Search Engines”
2.3) Select the WhiteSmoke tools item in the list and click on Remove
3) Change Homepage
Click on Firefox Menu button on the top left corner of the window (if you cannot locate this button, click on the Tools menu)
3.1) Click on Options and then on Options again
3.3) Edit the Home Page entry to the default home page you would like to use.
Internet Explorer - Removal instructions
1) Remove the toolbar
1.1) Click on the Tools menu
1.2) Click on Manage Add-ons
1.3) Click on Publisher, locate the Conduit entry
1.4) Choose every entry under Conduit and click on Disable
2) Change default search provider
2.1) If you are not in the Manage Add-ons screen, enter it by clicking on Tools and then Manage Add-ons.
2.2) Click on “Search Providers”
2.3) Select the WhiteSmoke item in the list and click on Remove
3) Change Homepage
3.1) Click on the Tools menu
3.2) Click on Internet Options
3.3) Locate the Home page entry and edit to a page you would like to use.
WhiteSmoke is an innovative, fast-growing software company with a focus on advanced technology solutions that assist users in generating grammatically correct, concise and
well-written English texts.
Our flagship product, the WhiteSmoke Writer, is the best grammar, spelling, punctuation and style checking system on the market. Compatible with various platforms, our solutions are user-friendly for all levels of computer literacy.
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