Remove SkilledDeskSearch
SkilledDeskSearch is yet another intrusive application that may show up on your Mac even though you do not recall installing it. Thankfully, it is not dangerous, and it will not cause major issues. However, it is known to introduce annoying changes concerning Web browsers. It appears that the goal of this Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) is to promote low-quality sites by configuring them as the browser's default new tab page and search engine.
How is SkilledDeskSearch Installed?
Many Mac users are under the impression that their operating system is untouchable by intrusive apps. This is why they tend to be very relaxed when it comes to safe Web browsing practices. However, this also makes them much more likely to accidentally install apps like SkilledDeskSearch. This particular software is spread with the use of fake downloads, misleading ads, software bundles, and other deceptive content. To keep SkilledDeskSearch and similar Mac PUPs away from your device, we suggest that you use 3rd-party Mac security software.
If you wish to undo the changes that SkilledDeskSearch brings, you should make sure to remove this PUP in full. Unfortunately, you might be unable to do this manually. Our suggestion is to do it by running a Mac security scanner that will automatically identify and eradicate all files belonging to SkilledDeskSearch.
