How to Uninstall My Web Search Toolbar From Firefox

The "My Web Search" toolbar is considered an unwanted piece of "adware" whose only purpose is to serve advertising to potential customers. The toolbar is often installed into the Mozilla Firefox Web browser. Mozilla Firefox is designed to allow for plugins and extensions which change the functionality of the browser. Uninstalling the "My Web Search" toolbar from Firefox enables a safer browsing environment by reducing the amount of advertising viewed on the computer.

Instructions

1. Open Mozilla Firefox.

2. Click the orange "Firefox" menu in the upper-left corner.

3. Click "Add-ons."

4. Click "Extensions."

5. Click "My Web Search" and click the "Uninstall" button.

6. Click "Plugins."

7. Click "My Web Search" and click "Uninstall."

8. Close and restart Firefox to apply the new changes.