What is Save Tabs?

Save Tabs is an adware getting into PC as browser extension and hijacks Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. Save Tabs hijacks your browser and displays advertising banners, displays false coupons and promotional links to sites that cooperate with Save Tabs’ developers. Save Tabs is a potentially unwanted program (PUP), it is not a virus, so antivirus software can not detect it. Save Tabs may collect your personal information and pass it on to third parties. This reduces the speed of your browsing displays ad-banners and coupons. Save Tabs not do anything useful, so you should remove it right away.

How Save Tabs gets on your PC?

Most of the penetrations of adware or malware occur without user’s consent. Often, programs as Save Tabs, come bundled with free programs and applications. For example, when you download the player, converter, or anything else, then you run the risk of catching Potentially Unwanted Program. To avoid infecting your computer, you should remember a few rules. Always read the user agreement. Don’t rush to press the “Next” button until you have verified that the program is safe. Choose the Advanced installation type to see all the additional software that installer offers you. Read reviews about obscure and suspicious programs. In addition, there are many programs on the Internet, which can help you to protect your PC. If your computer is already being attacked by Save Tabs, use our instructions, which are specified below.

How to remove Save Tabs from your computer?

To uninstall Save Tabs remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.

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

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Alternative Solution:

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You can try both of these products to remove Save Tabs

Or uninstall Save Tabs manually.

Step 1: Remove Save Tabs from Control Panel

Windows XP:

1. Click Start.
2. Control Panel.
3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
4. Find Save Tabs.
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 Save Tabs 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 Save Tabs, 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 Save Tabs 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 Save Tabs from your browser.

Step 2: Remove Save Tabs from browsers

Google Chrome:

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

Remove following regitry entries:

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Written by Rami Douafi