What is GioSave?

GioSave – is a program that comes to your computer in the form of an extension to the browser. GioSave is not a virus, but this program relate to the number of potentially unwanted programs. After penetrating the computer, it starts to display various banner ads and coupons. These promotional products may refer to a popular partner sites, for example, eBay, Amazon, AliExpress and so on. In addition, this program can deliver, and other troubles. After penetration of the PC, GioSave can change the settings of your browser home page, add your toolbar and constantly disturb you while browsing. Also worth noting is that GioSave constantly analyzes your browsing history. Because of this, GioSave can display exactly the proposal that will interest you the most. GioSave may transfer your personally identifiable information to third parties. If you find GioSave on your PC, we recommend that you remove it immediately.

GioSave ads

How GioSave gets on your PC?

Penetration of such programs depends largely on the care of users. Most of malware comes bundled with other programs that the user downloads from the free sites. Few are closely watching the installation process, and sometimes do not know that their computer is at risk. Always read the user’s agreement and don’t press “Next” button once. First, make sure that the program is safe. Select advanced installation type. Remember that there are many similar programs in the Internet. Read reviews about the programs, and if your computer is already infected, then use the instructions below.

How to remove GioSave from your computer?

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

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

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Alternative Solution:

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You can try both of these products to remove GioSave

Or uninstall GioSave manually.

Removing from Control Panel

Windows XP:

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

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

After that remove GioSave from your browser.

Google Chrome:

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


giosave.dll

And following folders


C:ProgramDataGioSave

Written by Rami Douafi

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