Re: can't unlock tool bars-isearch tool bar bs

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From: Melissa (mrybb_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 03/26/04


Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 11:59:36 -0500


billyb wrote:
Could any one tell me how I can get rid of an "isearch" 
address/ tool bar that has attached it self to my address 
bar and for some reasen has completely locked me out of 
customizing it at any level?

Ad-Aware 6.0 - for removing spyware
http://www.lavasoftusa.com/
   
Spybot Search & Destroy - for removing spyware
http://www.safer-networking.org/
  
 CWShredder - gets rid of page hijackers
http://www.majorgeeks.com/download4086.html

 Google Toolbar  - for blocking popups
   
 http://toolbar.google.com/  

Before running these, do the following:

Delete temporary  internet files and internet history.



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