What is Savings Plugin?

Savings Plugin – it is browser extension that hijacks Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Internet Explorer. This program displays ads (banners, coupons) at the time when you are running the browser. This ad can appear at any time during your browsing. Savings Plugin can show offers from online stores such as Amazon, Walmart, eBay and so on. Savings Plugin «help» user to save money. In fact, many of the proposals are false. The main task at Savings Plugin – is to get you to spend money. Also Savings Plugin constantly collects your personal information, for example, browsing history, and so on. Also, your personal information may be disclosed to third parties. Savings Plugin is a potentially unwanted program, and we recommend you to remove it without wasting time.

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How Savings Plugin gets on your PC?

Most of the penetrations of adware or malware occur without user’s consent. Often, programs as Savings Plugin 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 of the additional software that installer offers you. Read reviews about obscure and suspicious programs. In addition, there are many programs in the Internet, which can help you to protect your PC. If your computer is already was attacked by Savings Plugin, use our instructions which are specified below.

How to remove Savings Plugin from your computer?

To uninstall Savings Plugin remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.

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

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You can try both of these products to remove Savings Plugin

Or uninstall Savings Plugin manually.

Removing from Control Panel

Windows XP:

  1. Click Start.
  2. Control Panel.
  3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
  4. Find Savings Plugin.
  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 Savings Plugin 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 Savings Plugin, select it and click Uninstall.

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

After that remove Savings Plugin from your browser.

Google Chrome:

  1. Open Google Chrome
  2. Push Alt + F.
  3. Click Tools.
  4. Choose Extensions.
  5. Find Savings Plugin.
  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 Savings Plugin.
  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 Savings Plugin.
  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.

Remove following registry entries:


no information

Then remove following files:


Savings Plugin.dll

And following folders


%PROGRAMFILES%Savings Plugin

Written by Rami Douafi

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