How do I uninstall Ecosia?

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As there are various ways of using Ecosia, this article is split into sections that will cover all of the different use cases. 

In this article you will find:

Ecosia seems to be installed automatically on your device? Then Ecosia is most probably set as the default search engine within your browser. 

How to uninstall the Ecosia browser extension

The Ecosia browser extension can be removed in a few clicks. Please choose your browser from the following list for a helpful guide:

How to uninstall the Ecosia mobile app

The Ecosia mobile app can be removed like any other application:

How to change your default search engine

Ecosia is available as a directly selectable search engine option in a variety of browsers, alongside others like Google, Bing or DuckDuckGo. Please note that Ecosia appearing as an option cannot be changed, as it is embedded within the browser. To change your default search engine, please select your browser from the following list for a helpful guide:

How to change your default homepage

Ecosia can also be set as a default homepage in your browser of choice. This means that Ecosia will be the page displayed upon opening the browser, or a new tab within it. Please select your browser from the following list for a helpful guide:

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