What is GreatSaving

GreatSaving – is simple browser extension, which was created for users, who shop online. It can be installed on many known web browsers, like Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Safari. It is described as useful program, that helps to save money and time while shopping online. Sounds nice, but you should know, that GreatSaving is considered as Potentially Unwanted Program. It displays various annoying commercials on many webpages. Those commercials redirect user to harmful websites, where user’s PC may be additionally infected. This is why we recommend you to remove GreatSaving.

How is GreatSaving installed on my PC?

There are different ways, how GreatSaving can be installed on computer. But the most popular method is “bundling”. How it works? Malware is bound to free or share software, so it will be installed with this freeware or shareware. To prevent this, don’t download suspicious software from unknown sources, download only licensed software from official websites. Pay attention to every step while installing unknown software. Choose custom/advanced setup settings, to disable setup of unwanted software.

How to remove GreatSaving?

To eliminate GreatSaving we recommend you to use special removal tools. Also you can delete it manually, using our manual removal guide.

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Alternative Solution:

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Manual GreatSaving Removal Guide

Windows 7:

1. Click the Start;
2. Click Control Panel;
3. Click Uninstall a program (if computer’s settings Viewed By: Category);
   Click Programs and Features (if computer’s settings Viewed By: Icons);
4. Find programs possibly related to GreatSaving;
5. Click Uninstall;
6. 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:

1. 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.);
2. Enter control panel in the search box, and then tap or click Control Panel;
3. Under View by:, select Large Icons, and then tap or click Programs and features;
4. Find programs possibly related to GreatSaving;
5. Tap or click the program, and then tap or click Uninstall;
6. 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:

1. Click Start;
2. Click Control Panel;
3. Double-click Add or Remove Programs;
4. Find programs possibly related to GreatSaving and Click it;
5. Click to Remove;
6. 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 2-4 point by typing “chrome://extensions/” in address bar.

1. Open Google Chrome;
2. Click on Options Icon or press Alt+E, Alt+F;
3. Click Settings;
4. Click Extensions;
5. Find GreatSaving;
6. Click on bin icon to remove extension.

Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.

Mozilla Firefox:

You can skip steps 2-3 by typing “about:addons” in address bar or pressing Shift+Ctrl+A.

1. Open Mozilla Firefox;
2. Press Alt+T or Click Tools on the top of the browser;
3. Click Add-ons;
4. Click Extensions;
5. Find GreatSaving;
6. Click Disable or Remove.

Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.

Internet Explorer:

1. Open Internet Explorer;
2. Press Alt+T, or Click on Gear Icon in the right-top corner;
3. Click Manage Add-ons;
4. Select Toolbars and Extensions;
5. Find GreatSaving and Click Disable ;
6. Click More information button;
7. Click Remove

Learn more about removing extensions from IE.

Conclusion

GreatSaving – is a ad-supported program, that integrates itself into user’s browsers. It annoys users, so we recommend you to delete it.