What is Lucky Tab
Lucky Tab – is a delusive browser extension, that may be integrated into many browsers, like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Safari. Developers of this product claim, that Lucky Tab helps users with online shopping by showing them coupons and deals on web store websites. But it shows coupons and deals independently by any factor. Furthermore, it displays not only coupons, there different banners, pop-ups, targeted videos and in-text links too. All of them may redirect you to malicious websites. We don’t recommend you to keep independently on your PC.
How is Lucky Tab installed on my PC?
If person has a keen interest in applications like Lucky Tab, then he can install it. But it is not the only way to infect users PC. Many malicious programs use “bundling” method. It means, that malware binds to free software and gets installed with this freeware. To evade this problem, don’t download free or share software from unknown or suspicious websites. Download only license software from official websites. Try to find suspicious setup settings during the installation process.
How to remove Lucky Tab?
There are two method of Lucky Tab removing. First is removing with removal toolbar. Second is manual removing, you can find manual guide below.
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Alternative Solution:
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Manual Lucky Tab Removal Guide
Windows 7:
- Click the Start;
- Click Control Panel;
- Click Uninstall a program (if computer’s settings Viewed By: Category);
Click Programs and Features (if computer’s settings Viewed By: Icons); - Find programs possibly related to Lucky Tab;
- Click Uninstall;
- Follow the instructions on the screen or just wait.
Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.
Windows 8:
- Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, and then tap Search (If you’re using a mouse, point to the upper-right corner of the screen, move the mouse pointer down, and then click Search.);
- Enter control panel in the search box, and then tap or click Control Panel;
- Under View by:, select Large Icons, and then tap or click Programs and features;
- Find programs possibly related to Lucky Tab;
- Tap or click the program, and then tap or click Uninstall;
- Follow the instructions on the screen or just wait.
Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).
Windows XP:
- Click Start;
- Click Control Panel;
- Double-click Add or Remove Programs;
- Find programs possibly related to Lucky Tab and Click it;
- Click to Remove;
- Follow the instructions on the screen or just wait.
Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.
Google Chrome:
You can skip steps 1-3 point by typing “chrome://settings/” in address bar.
- Open Google Chrome;
- Click on Options Icon or press Alt+E, Alt+F;
- Click Settings;
- Click Extensions;
- Find Lucky Tab;
- Click on bin icon to remove extension.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
You can skip steps 1-2 by typing “about:addons” in address bar or pressing Shift+Ctrl+A.
- Open Mozilla Firefox;
- Press Alt+T or Click Tools on the top of the browser;
- Click Add-ons;
- Click Extensions;
- Find Lucky Tab;
- Click Disable or Remove.
Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.
Internet Explorer:
- Open Internet Explorer;
- Press Alt+T, or Click on Gear Icon in the right-top corner;
- Click Manage Add-ons;
- Select Toolbars and Extensions;
- Find Lucky Tab and Click Disable ;
- Click More information button;
- Click Remove
Learn more about removing extensions from IE.
Conclusion
Lucky Tab – is a typical adware, that focuses on web stores. It is recommended to remove it from your PC.