What is 4newtab.com

4newtab.com – is an adware that comes to your computer in the form of an extension to the browser. 4newtab.com is not a virus, but this program relates to the number of potentially unwanted programs. After penetrating the computer, it starts to display several banner ads and coupons. These promotional products may refer to popular partner sites, for example, eBay, Amazon, AliExpress and so on. In addition, after penetration of the PC, 4newtab.com changes the settings of your browser (homepage, search engine and more), and constantly opens ad-tabs during the browsing. Also, 4newtab.com invariably analyzes your browsing history and other personal information. 4newtab.com may transfer your private data to third parties. If you find 4newtab.com on your PC, we recommend that you remove it immediately.

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How 4newtab.com gets on your PC?

Programs, that are among the potentially unwanted programs come bundled with free software. Typically, such programs penetrate the PC without the user’s consent. Because of this, many users do not realize that a computer is infected with malware and the PC is at great risk. However, it is worth noting that the main reason for such penetrations – carelessness user. People do not read the terms and conditions during the installation of free software. It was there that might contain a consent to install PUP. Also, during the installation, ensure that the installer did not offer you a third-party software. To prevent such problems, you should always follow the installation process, read the terms and conditions, do not agree to install additional software, and select the Advanced type of installation. If 4newtab.com has already penetrated your computer, you can use the instructions below.

How to remove 4newtab.com from your computer?

To uninstall 4newtab.com remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.

In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have 4newtab.com in their database. You can try to use them for removing 4newtab.com.

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You can try both of these products to remove 4newtab.com

Or uninstall 4newtab.com manually.

Step 1: Remove 4newtab.com from Control Panel

Windows XP:

  1. Click Start.
  2. Control Panel.
  3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
  4. Find 4newtab.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 4newtab.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 4newtab.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 4newtab.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 4newtab.com from your browser.

Step 2: Remove 4newtab.com from browsers

Google Chrome:

  1. Open Google Chrome
  2. Push Alt + F.
  3. Click Tools.
  4. Choose Extensions.
  5. Find 4newtab.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 4newtab.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 4newtab.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 4newtab.com:

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Written by Rami Douafi

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