Search.hmyofficetools.co is a browser hijacker. Search.hmyofficetools.co browser hijacker changes the homepage of Google Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Edge – Chromium Edge.

Search.hmyofficetools.co 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 Search.hmyofficetools.co is used for advertising purposes. The data is sold to advertising networks. Because Search.hmyofficetools.co collects data from your browser, Search.hmyofficetools.co is also classified as (PUP) Potentially Unwanted Program.

My Office Tools 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 Search.hmyofficetools.co and the My Office Tools browser extension has been installed, remove the My Office Tools extension as soon as possible using this My Office Tools removal instruction.

Remove My Office Tools

Search.hmyofficetools.co

google chrome logoUninstall My Office Tools extension from Google Chrome

  1. Open Google Chrome
  2. Type chrome://extensions/ in the Google Chrome address bar and press ENTER on your keyboard.
  3. Find the “My Office Tools” browser extension and click Remove.

mozilla firefox logoUninstall My Office Tools extension from Firefox

  1. Open Firefox
  2. Type about:addons in the Firefox address bar and press ENTER on your keyboard.
  3. Find the “My Office Tools” browser extension and click the three dots on the right of the My Office Tools extension.
    Select Remove from the menu to remove My Office Tools from the Firefox browser.

internet explorer logoUninstall My Office Tools add-on from Internet Explorer

  1. Open Internet Explorer
  2. Click the menu (wrench icon) in the top right.
  3. Open Manage Addons from the menu.
  4. Remove My Office Tools from Extensions and Toolbars.
  5. On the left open Search Providers settings.
  6. Find My Office Tools Search and Remove My Office Tools Search.

Do you still have My Office Tools in Internet Explorer?

  1. Open Windows Control Panel.
  2. Go to Uninstall a program.
  3. Click “installed on” column to sort the recently installed applications by date.
  4. Select My Office Tools and click Uninstall.
  5. Follow My Office Tools uninstall instructions.

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  • Wait for the Malwarebytes scan to finish.
  • Once completed, review the Search.hmyofficetools.co detections.
  • Click Quarantine to continue.

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  • Reboot Windows after all the detections are moved to quarantine.

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You have now successfully removed Search.hmyofficetools.co from your device and web browser.

Last Update: March 19, 2023