Should I remove ShopSave Toolbar?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

Versions

Version	Distribution
2.4.4	17.11%
2.4.3	10.16%
2.4.2	19.25%
2.3.4	8.02%
2.3.2	1.07%
2.3.1	4.81%
2.2.1	9.63%
2.2	8.02%
2.1.2	9.63%
2.1.1	3.74%
2.1	2.67%
2.0	5.88%

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• #21,535 ShopSave Toolbar by OOO Kango
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from OOO Kango

Remove ShopSave Toolbar by OOO Kango

ShopSave Toolbar displays advertising in the user's Internet browser by running as an extension and/or add-on. Ads are delivered in the form of search-related ads, banner and video ads, and text-links (roll-overs) as well as some popup ads. These ads are typically injected in the header of footer are of the web page. It will also convert words on pages you view into hyperlinks that are linked to advertisements. This application is classified as adware and/or a PUP based on its behavior. The software is distributed through third party installers.

The most used version is 2.4.2, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. The main program executable is KangoEngine.exe. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 9 files and is usually about 1.13 MB (1,189,291 bytes).

Displayed publisher: KangoExtensions

URL: kangoextensions.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ShopSave Toolbar\2.0

Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\ShopSave Toolbar\2.0\uninstall.exe"

Estimated size: 1.13 MB

1. 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.
2. When you find the program ShopSave Toolbar, 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).
3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove ShopSave Toolbar.
4. 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.

1. Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
2. Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
3. The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.

1. At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
2. To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
3. When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.

1. Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
2. Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
3. When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
4. Restart Google Chrome.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 82% Win XP 1%

HOW DOES IT RUN? Plugs into Internet Explorer

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 87% Keep it 13%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	30.00%
Canada	10.00%
Germany	8.57%
Australia	7.14%
France	5.24%
Spain	4.29%
United Kingdom	3.81%
Hong Kong	2.38%
Japan	2.38%
Brazil	1.90%
Chile	1.90%
Israel	1.90%
Netherlands	1.90%
Thailand	1.90%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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