Should I remove DefaultTab Chrome?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
66% remove it34% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #4,487
United States Rank #3,876
Reach 0.1176%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 7.98 days
235.40 days >
Average installed length: 123.68 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.1.25 |
94.52% |
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| 1.1.14 |
4.27% |
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| 1.1.10 |
0.47% |
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| 1.1.8 |
0.22% |
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| 1.1.2 |
0.26% |
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| 1.0.10 |
0.04% |
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| 1.0.6 |
0.22% |
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DefaultTab Chrome
What is DefaultTab Chrome?
DefaultTab Chrome is developed by Search Results, LLC which modifies your search provider and home page. It also modifies search results and send your web surfing behavior to its partners to send you targeted advertising. This program has been discovered being bundled with the InstallIQ download manager. DefaultTab Chrome plug-in, like other web browser extensions, can potentially have adverse effect on Chrome's performance and stability. This toolbar is known to monitor your search queries and browsing habits in order to send you targeted ads and modify your search settings and results.
The program will bundle additional 3rd party potentially unwanted programs, the installed toolbar will modify the Google Chrome browser home page and search settings as well as the page not found settings. In addition, the software will periodically check for updates remotely and install them without the user's knowledge (although this is agreed to in the EULA).
About (from Search Results)
DefaultTab includes several performance enhancements for end users as well as additional customizations available for software distribution partners. DefaultTab™ already boasts an impressive array of features including One-Click Search™ from any web page, unobtrusive design and faster searches. A unique search tool tha... Read more
Overview
- May modify the web browser's home page
- This program has a poor reputation
- The wisdom of the experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Program details
URL: support.mysearchresults.com/home
Installation folder: "C:\Program Files\DefaultTab"
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\DefaultTab\uninstaller.exe"
How do I remove DefaultTab Chrome?
You can uninstall DefaultTab Chrome from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program DefaultTab Chrome, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove DefaultTab Chrome.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 62%
Win 7 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 66%
Keep it 34%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #4,487
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
69.72% |
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| Windows XP |
11.48% |
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| Windows 10 |
9.97% |
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| Windows Vista |
8.76% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.09% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
38.90% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
18.02% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
11.40% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
7.83% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
6.88% |
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| Windows 8 |
2.79% |
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Geography
54.01% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
54.01% |
| Israel |
4.32% |
| MA |
2.47% |
| Canada |
2.37% |
| India |
1.85% |
| Belgium |
1.78% |
| United Kingdom |
1.43% |
| Brazil |
1.39% |
| DZ |
1.39% |
| Philippines |
1.32% |
| Germany |
1.08% |
| Saudi Arabia |
1.01% |
| Iran |
0.94% |
| Taiwan |
0.87% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
29.82% |
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| Dell |
25.56% |
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| Acer |
15.66% |
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| Toshiba |
8.98% |
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| ASUS |
6.36% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.18% |
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| Lenovo |
2.36% |
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| Intel |
2.29% |
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| Samsung |
2.29% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.79% |
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| Sahara |
0.72% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
7.20% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
6.71% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
3.76% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
3.44% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.11% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5110 |
2.78% |
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About Search Results
Search Results, LLC is the developer of DefaultTab and DefaultTab for Chrome, which are typically classified as adware web browser extensions known as the 'Search Results Search Bar'.
Publisher URL: www.mysearchresults.com