What is Greatzip.com

If you look at this extension, then at first it may seem that it helps the user to work with archivers, to zip or unzip some files. Also, Greatzip.com has a nice interface and is quite simple to use. But after some time, it becomes clear that this extension brings a lot of trouble. Greatzip.com – a browser extension that comes bundled with free software without user consent. The main goal of this program – the propagation of advertisements. After penetrating the computer, it starts to display a huge number of advertising information, such as banners and coupons. Pop-ups can occur at any point in your browsing. Thus, Greatzip.com trying to get you to spend money for nothing. Furthermore, your personal information may be disclosed to third parties. If you find Greatzip.com on your PC, then you need to remove it immediately.

How Greatzip.com gets on your PC?

Potentially unwanted programs are not viruses, but it can cause serious harm to your computer. Malicious software, such as Greatzip.com comes to PC bundled with free downloads without user consent. However, in most cases, users could easily prevent infection in their computer. It is necessary to closely monitor the installation process, namely, remember a few simple rules. Always read the user’s agreement and select the “Advanced” installation type to know about everything that the installer offers. Disagree to install components that cause you suspicious. Also, you can use special programs that will help you to protect your PC. If Greatzip.com already penetrated on your computer, you can use our instructions indicated below.

How to remove Greatzip.com from your computer?

To uninstall Greatzip.com remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.

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You can try both of these products to remove Greatzip.com

Or uninstall Greatzip.com manually.

Step 1: Remove Greatzip.com from Control Panel

Windows XP:

1. Click Start.
2. Control Panel.
3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
4. Find Greatzip.com.
5. Click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.

Windows 7/Windows Vista:

1. Click Start.
2. Then Control Panel.
3. Click Uninstall a Program.
4. Find Greatzip.com and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.

Windows 8/Windows 8.1:

1. Open the Menu.
2. Click Search.
3. After that click Apps.
4. Then Control Panel.
5. Then as in Windows 7, click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
6. Find Greatzip.com, select it and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).

Windows 10:

1. Click on the Start button (or press the Windows key) to open the Start menu, click on the Settings at the top.
2. Click on App & features on the left menu.
3. On the right side, locate Greatzip.com and click it, then click on the Uninstall button.
4. Click on Uninstall to confirm.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 10

Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.

After that remove Greatzip.com from your browser.

Step 2: Remove Greatzip.com from browsers

Google Chrome:

1. Open Google Chrome
2. Push Alt + F.
3. Click Tools.
4. Choose Extensions.
5. Find Greatzip.com.
6. Click the trash can icon to remove it.

Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.

Mozilla Firefox:

1. Open Firefox.
2. Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
3. Choose Greatzip.com.
4. Click Disable or Remove button.

Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.

Internet Explorer:

1. Open IE.
2. Push Alt + T.
3. Click Manage Add-ons.
4. Select Toolbars and Extensions.
5. Click Disable Greatzip.com.
6. Click More information link in the left-bottom corner.
7. Click Remove button.
8. If this button is grayed out – perform alternative steps.

Learn more about removing extensions from IE.

Step 3: Remove following files and folders of Greatzip.com:

Remove following registry entries:

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Written by Rami Douafi