Remove Dregol.com
If the start page was changed in your browser on Dregol.com, this was done by an adware, which can be easily removed. We'll show you how it's done.
Step 1: Remove Dregol.com from Windows
The website Dregol.com would like to offer you a supposedly wonderful search engine, but the installation of the adware was done without your consent. However, the software is relatively harmless and can usually be easily removed.
- Uninstalling Dregol: Open the Control Panel and sort the list of installed programs by the installation date. Search for entries like "Dregol.com" as well as unknown new entries and remove them. You can find detailed instructions in the practical tip "Uninstalling Windows programs".
- AdwCleaner: The free tool checks various areas on your computer and usually also removes the last remnants of Dregol.com.
- Clean up shortcuts: Start your browser and still see the website of Dregol.com, you also have to clean up the browser shortcuts.
Step 2: Remove Dregol.com from the browser
If you still have Dregol.com as the start page, you only have to reset the browser completely. To do this, use the following instructions:
- Reset Google Chrome
- Reset Mozilla Firefox
- Reset Internet Explorer
- Reset Opera
- Reset Safari
In the next practical tip, we will show you how to check individual files online for viruses.