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