Expert Guidelines To Eliminate The Chrome Redirect Virus

Among the various viruses that circle the Internet, Google Chrome redirect virus is one that needs urgent attention. This virus redirects you to random malware sites as soon as you click on a Google search result. Combating this virus is not rocket science, and this article could prove the perfect shield to stand behind.

Instructions to resolve the Google Chrome problems

Please follow the instructions given below to solve the issues. These instructions are pretty simple and can be carried out without much effort.
• In order to edit the HOST file, you need administrator privileges, so log into an account that has it.
• To advance to the next step, you need to locate the Start button and navigate to the same. When you click on it, it will unfold another list of options.
• Select the button labeled “Computer” to open it. From the list of drives given, select the one labeled “C:”. This will open your main disk, where the Windows files are located.
• Select the folder labeled “Windows” and double click on it. This will open a new folder with system files. Please be advised that the files inside this folder are extremely important and sensitive. Proceed with caution and take care not to tweak the wrong file.
• Select the file labeled “System32” to advance to the final phase. This will open a new folder from which you need to select the folder labeled “Drivers”. This directory contains some important system files.
• To advance to the subsequent step, you need to locate the file labeled HOST. Please be advised that this file does not contain an extension.
• Simply right click on the file labeled “HOST”. A new list of options is displayed. Select the option labeled “Open With”. A list of suitable programs is displayed.
• Browse through the list and locate the “Notepad” program. Click on it to open the selected file in the editor.
• Locate the item that has the "127.0.0.1" IP setting. Now delete all the host entries except one labeled “localhost”. Please be advised that this is your local computer setting.
• Delete the other files one by one and save the settings. Finally reboot the computer.
The instructions given here are aimed at helping you resolve Google Chrome Problems, like the one above. Please dial the tech support number on the website for further assistance.