What is Mac Auto Fixer?
Mac Auto Fixer is a Potentially Unwanted Program, that claims to boost your Mac computer’s performance by removing malware with temporary files and optimizing your system. Though it will demand payment after scanning your system in order to “help” you with your system’s issues. However, it’s not true, probably there is nothing wrong with your Mac, that’s why recommend you to refuse to buy the full version of this badware. In this article we’ll explain how to remove Mac Auto Fixer.
The only and one purpose of such applications is to earn easy money without doing any good to you. Completely opposite, Mac Auto Fixer will freeze your Mac as it will generate pop-up ads, slow down your computer’s performance and display disturbing messages. Don’t trust Mac Auto Fixer, its developers just want you to pay them for nothing. That’s why we advise you to remove Mac Auto Fixer as soon as possible.
How to remove Mac Auto Fixer from your computer?
This application is able to detect and remove Mac Auto Fixer with all leftovers from you Mac. Simple, user-friendly and effective.
How to remove Mac Auto Fixer manually
Step 1: Remove Mac Auto Fixer from Applications
In order to get rid of Mac Auto Fixer, first thing you need to do is to uninstall malicious program from your Mac computer. When removing Mac Auto Fixer, try to find suspicious recently installed programs and delete them too, as it’s pretty common that any malware comes with some other unwanted programs.
Mac OSX:
- Open Finder.
- Select Applications in the Finder menu.
- Search for Mac Auto Fixer or Mac Auto Fixer Uninstaller, then choose it and follow instructions.
- Drag malicious application from the Applications folder to the Trash.
Step 2: Remove Mac Auto Fixer from browsers
Once you’ve uninstalled the application, remove Mac Auto Fixer from your web browser. You need to search for recently-installed suspicious add-ons and extensions.
Safari:
- Open Safari
- Choose Safari menu.
- Select Extensions.
- Search for suspicious and unknown extensions that may be related to Mac Auto Fixer.
- Choose Uninstall button to remove it.
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Choose Tools.
- Select Extensions.
- Search for Mac Auto Fixer.
- Select the trash can icon to remove it.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Select Mac Auto Fixer.
- Choose Disable or Remove option.
Internet Explorer:
- Open IE.
- Push Alt + T.
- Choose Manage Add-ons option.
- Click Toolbars and Extensions.
- Next select Disable Mac Auto Fixer.
- Choose More information link in the left-bottom corner.
- Click Remove button.
- If this button is grayed out – perform alternative steps.
Step 3: Resetting your browser search and homepage settings
To be sure that there is nothing left behind, we recommend you to reset your browser. It will restore your browser settings to default.
Reset browser setting in Safari:
- Open Safari.
- Select Safari menu.
- Choose Reset Safari….
- Click Reset button.
Reset browser settings in Google Chrome:
- Click the Chrome menu (3 bar button) in the top right corner.
- Choose Settings.
- Click Show advanced settings.
- Go to Reset browser settings section.
- Click Reset browser settings.
- In the dialog that appears, click Reset.
Reset browser settings in Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Mozilla Firefox.
- Go to Help.
- Go to Troubleshooting information.
- Click Reset Firefox… button.
Reset browser settings in Internet Explorer:
- Open Internet Explorer.
- Click on the cogwheel in the right upper corner.
- Click Internet options.
- Got to Advanced tab.
- Click Reset button.
- Put a tick near Delete personal settings checkbox.
- Click Reset button.
There are all the manual instructions that will help you to find Mac Auto Fixer on your Mac computer and remove it. The most effective method to get rid of Mac Auto Fixer is to perform the manual removal instructions and then use CleanMyMac automatic tool. The manual method will weaken the malicious program and the program will remove it. Thank you for your attention.