Bueno Search

Whenever you download freeware applications and install them on your computer, make sure that you install ONLY the programs you want to install. If you are not careful, you will end up installing such programs as Bueno Search on your computer as well. Despite the fact, that Bueno Search is not a computer infection, it is categorized as potentially unwanted application, because it may display annoying behavior that quite a few users simply cannot support. If it was not your intention to the application on your computer, remove Bueno Search right now via Control Panel.

As Bueno Search is not a browser hijacker, it does inform you about the oncoming installation. This program has its own official website at info.buenosearch.com. Nevertheless, it is impossible to download the plugin from their website, because the information there claims that in order to keep this software free of charge, the developers of Bueno Search “teamed up” with other software developers and so the plugin is being distributed bundled with other free applications. Hence, whenever you download a free program online, be it a video player, a shareware game or a PDF reader – ALWAYS read all the installation steps closely, because you may be installing Bueno Search as well.

Should you install the full version of Bueno Search, your home page and default search engine will be change to buenosearch.com. It affects all main browsers including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. Granted, the search engine does provide you with relevant results, but you can never be sure about what other links might be embedded in the search results. It is easy to see that Bueno Search is not a malicious infection, because its website even provides you with removal instructions customized for each browser. However, its Privacy Statement is a little bit worrying, because it claims that Bueno Search makes use of cookies to gather certain information related to your web browsing habits automatically.

In case this information gets leaked to a malicious third party, you could get infected with malware, or your data could be misused for marketing purposes. That is not the only security risk associated with Bueno Search, so you are highly advised to remove Bueno Search from your system. Follow the instructions below to terminate the plugin manually.

Bueno Search Removal

Windows 8

1. Move mouse cursor to the bottom right of the screen.
2. Click Settings and go to Control Panel.
3. Select Uninstall a program and remove Bueno Search.

Windows Vista & Windows 7

1. Open Start menu and click Control Panel.
2. Go to Uninstall a program and remove Bueno Search.

Windows XP

1. Open Start menu and go to Control Panel.
2. Select Add or remove programs and uninstall Bueno Search.

How to remove Bueno Search from browser

Mozilla Firefox

1. Click Firefox button and go to Options.
2. Under General tab, click Restore to Default button and click OK.
3. Click the search engine icon on the left of search box (top right corner).
4. Select Manage search engines and remove Bueno Search from the list. Click OK.
5. Press Ctrl+Shift+A and Add-ons manager tab will open.
6. Disable and remove Bueno Search from Extensions.

Internet Explorer

1. Press Alt+X and click Internet options.
2. Under General tab, click Use Default and click OK.
3. Press Alt+X again and to go Manage add-ons.
4. Remove Bueno Search from Toolbars and Extensions.
5. Click Search providers on the left.
6. Set a new default search engine, remove Bueno Search.

Google Chrome

1. Press Alt+F and go to Tools.
2. Click Extensions and remove Bueno Search.
3. Click Settings on the left and mark Open a specific page or set of pages.
4. Click Set pages and change your home page address. Click OK.
5. Select Manage search engines under Search.
6. Set a new default search engine, delete Bueno Search and click Done.

It would be a good idea to scan your computer with SpyHunter free scanner once you are down with manual Bueno Search removal. This way you will be able to check for possibly unwanted applications in your computer. Do invest in a computer safeguard application if need be.