MyWayNotes is a browser hijacker. MyWayNotes browser hijacker changes the homepage of Google Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Edge – Chromium Edge.
MyWayNotes is regularly offered on the internet as a convenient homepage. However, in reality, this is a browser hijacker that collects all kinds of data from your browser.
The data collected by MyWayNotes is used for advertising purposes. The data is sold to advertising networks. Because MyWayNotes collects data from your browser, MyWayNotes is also classified as (PUP) Potentially Unwanted Program.
MyWayNotes browser extension will install itself in the Google Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer and Edge browser. No browser developer yet notices this browser hijacker as unwanted.
If your home page has changed to hp.myway.com and the MyWayNotes browser extension has been installed, remove the MyWayNotes extension as soon as possible using this MyWayNotes removal instruction.
Remove MyWayNotes
Uninstall MyWayNotes extension from Google Chrome
- Open Google Chrome
- Type chrome://extensions/ in the Google Chrome address bar and press ENTER on your keyboard.
- Find the “MyWayNotes” browser extension and click Remove.
Uninstall MyWayNotes extension from Firefox
- Open Firefox
- Type about:addons in the Firefox address bar and press ENTER on your keyboard.
- Find the “MyWayNotes” browser extension and click the three dots on the right of the MyWayNotes extension.
Select Remove from the menu to remove MyWayNotes from the Firefox browser.
Uninstall MyWayNotes add-on from Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer
- Click the menu (wrench icon) in the top right.
- Open Manage Addons from the menu.
- Remove MyWayNotes from Extensions and Toolbars.
- On the left open Search Providers settings.
- Find MyWayNotes Search and Remove MyWayNotes Search.
Do you still have MyWayNotes in Internet Explorer?
- Open Windows Control Panel.
- Go to Uninstall a program.
- Click “installed on” column to sort the recently installed applications by date.
- Select MyWayNotes and click Uninstall.
- Follow MyWayNotes uninstall instructions.
Remove MyWayNotes adware with Malwarebytes
I recommend removing MyWayNotes adware with Malwarebytes. Malwarebytes is a comprehensive adware removal tool and free to use.
MyWayNotes adware leaves traces such as malicious files, registry keys, scheduled tasks on your device, make sure to completely remove MyWayNotes with Malwarebytes.
- Install Malwarebytes, follow on-screen instructions.
- Click Scan to start a malware-scan.
- Wait for the Malwarebytes scan to finish.
- Once completed, review the MyWayNotes detections.
- Click Quarantine to continue.
- Reboot Windows after all the detections are moved to quarantine.
You have now successfully removed MyWayNotes malware from your device.