How to remove Panelsave.com pop-ups [Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge]

If you find that your Edge, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox occasionally shows the Panelsave.com then most likely that your PC system is infected with the obnoxious malicious software from the adware family. The ‘ad supported’ software is a form of undesired software which can show lots of ads without a user’s permission. Moreover, it can redirect the web-browser on harmful and misleading web-pages. Also, if you seeing that the Edge, Google Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer tries to load an unknown page, when you try to open a long-known site, then you do not need to wait! Press the stop button in browser’s address bar. Complete the step-by-step guidance below and clean your computer from adware ASAP. It’ll help you to remove redirect to Panelsave.com web-page and other intrusive ad web-sites.

The adware responsible for redirecting your browser to Panelsave.com web site, can attack your PC’s web browsers like the FF, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome. Maybe you approve the idea that the popups from it is just a small problem. But these undesired Panelsave.com advertisements eat PC resources. Even worse, it can gather your browsing history and personal information, including passwords and credit card numbers. In the future, personal information about you can be sold to third party companies.

The adware usually hijacks only the FF, IE, Chrome and Edge by modifying the browser’s settings or installing a harmful plugins. Moreover, possible situations, when any other web browsers will be hijacked too. The adware will perform a scan of the system for browser shortcut files and alter them without your permission. When it infects the web-browser shortcuts, it will add the argument like ‘http://site.address’ into Target property. So, each time you start the internet browser, you’ll see an undesired Panelsave.com web-page.

Thus, it is clear that the presence of adware on your system is not desirable, and you need to clean up your machine ASAP. Follow the guidance below in order to get rid of Panelsave.com pop ups.

Remove Panelsave.com pop-ups

Without a doubt, the ad-supported software is harmful to your PC system. So you need to quickly and completely get rid of this adware that responsible for the appearance of Panelsave.com redirect. To delete this adware, you can use the manual removal instructions that are given below or free malware removal utility like Zemana Anti Malware, MalwareBytes Free or AdwCleaner (all are free). We suggest you use automatic removal solution which will allow you to delete Panelsave.com advertisements easily and safely. Manual removal is best used only if you’re well versed in personal computer or in the case where adware is not uninstalled automatically. Certain of the steps below will require you to exit this web site. So, please read the guide carefully, after that bookmark or print it for later reference.

To remove Panelsave.com, execute the steps below:

1. Remove Panelsave.com redirect without any utilities
   • Uninstalling the Panelsave.com, check the list of installed software first
   • Clean up the internet browsers shortcuts that have been hijacked by ‘ad supported’ software
   • Remove unwanted Scheduled Tasks
   • Remove Panelsave.com redirect from Google Chrome
   • Remove Panelsave.com pop-ups from Internet Explorer
   • Remove Panelsave.com redirect from Firefox
2. How to remove Panelsave.com pop up advertisements with free programs
   • Run Zemana Anti-malware to remove Panelsave.com redirect
   • Run Malwarebytes to remove Panelsave.com popups
   • Scan and free your machine of ad supported software with AdwCleaner
3. Run AdBlocker to stop Panelsave.com and stay safe online
4. Prevent Panelsave.com popup ads from installing
5. Finish words

Remove Panelsave.com redirect without any utilities

The step-by-step tutorial will help you remove Panelsave.com pop up advertisements. These Panelsave.com removal steps work for the Chrome, Firefox, MS Edge and Internet Explorer, as well as every version of Microsoft Windows operating system.

Uninstalling the Panelsave.com, check the list of installed software first

First, you should try to identify and uninstall the program that causes the appearance of intrusive ads or browser redirect, using the ‘Uninstall a program’ which is located in the ‘Control panel’.

It will display the Windows Control Panel as displayed on the image below.

Next, press “Uninstall a program”
It will open a list of all software installed on your PC system. Scroll through the all list, and delete any questionable and unknown apps. To quickly find the latest installed apps, we recommend sort software by date in the Control panel.

Clean up the internet browsers shortcuts that have been hijacked by ‘ad supported’ software

Unfortunately, the adware which designed to redirect your browser to various ad pages like Panelsave.com, can also hijack Windows shortcuts (mostly, your internet browsers shortcuts), so that the Panelsave.com ad site will be displayed when you open the Google Chrome, FF, IE and MS Edge or another web browser.

To clear the browser shortcut, right-click to it and select Properties. On the Shortcut tab, locate the Target field. Click inside, you will see a vertical line – arrow pointer, move it (using -> arrow key on your keyboard) to the right as possible. You will see a text such as “http://site.address” which has been added here. You need to delete it.

When the text is removed, press the OK button. You need to clean all shortcut files of all your internet browsers, as they may be infected too.

Remove unwanted Scheduled Tasks

Once installed, the adware can add a task in to the Windows Task Scheduler Library. Due to this, every time when you boot your computer, it will show Panelsave.com intrusive web site. So, you need to check the Task Scheduler Library and remove all malicious tasks that have been created by ‘ad-supported’ apps.

Press Windows and R keys on the keyboard simultaneously. This displays a prompt that titled with Run. In the text field, type “taskschd.msc” (without the quotes) and press OK. Task Scheduler window opens. In the left-hand side, press “Task Scheduler Library”, as displayed on the screen below.

In the middle part you will see a list of installed tasks. Please select the first task, its properties will be show just below automatically. Next, press the Actions tab. Pay attention to that it launches on your machine. Found something like “explorer.exe http://site.address” or “chrome.exe http://site.address”, then get rid of this malicious task. If you are not sure that executes the task, check it through a search engine. If it is a component of the malicious apps, then this task also should be removed.

Having defined the task that you want to get rid of, then click on it with the right mouse button and select Delete as shown on the screen below.

Repeat this step, if you have found a few tasks which have been created by malicious program. Once is finished, close the Task Scheduler window.

Remove Panelsave.com redirect from Google Chrome

Run the Reset browser utility of the Chrome to reset all its settings such as homepage, default search engine and new tab page to original defaults. This is a very useful tool to use, in the case of web-browser redirects to unwanted ad web sites like Panelsave.com.

1. First, start the Chrome and press the Menu icon (icon in the form of three dots).
2. It will open the Chrome main menu. Choose More Tools, then press Extensions.
3. You will see the list of installed extensions. If the list has the extension labeled with “Installed by enterprise policy” or “Installed by your administrator”, then complete the following instructions: Remove Chrome extensions installed by enterprise policy.
4. Now open the Chrome menu once again, click the “Settings” menu.
5. Next, press “Advanced” link, which located at the bottom of the Settings page.
6. On the bottom of the “Advanced settings” page, press the “Reset settings to their original defaults” button.
7. The Chrome will open the reset settings prompt as shown on the screen above.
8. Confirm the web browser’s reset by clicking on the “Reset” button.
9. To learn more, read the article How to reset Google Chrome settings to default.

Remove Panelsave.com pop-ups from Internet Explorer

The Microsoft Internet Explorer reset is great if your web browser is hijacked or you have unwanted addo-ons or toolbars on your web browser, which installed by an malicious software.

First, start the Internet Explorer. Next, click the button in the form of gear (). It will show the Tools drop-down menu, click the “Internet Options” like below.

In the “Internet Options” window click on the Advanced tab, then click the Reset button. The IE will display the “Reset Internet Explorer settings” window as shown on the screen below. Select the “Delete personal settings” check box, then press “Reset” button.

You will now need to restart your PC for the changes to take effect.

Remove Panelsave.com redirect from Firefox

If the Firefox settings like startpage, new tab page and default search provider have been changed by the ad supported software, then resetting it to the default state can help.

Click the Menu button (looks like three horizontal lines), and click the blue Help icon located at the bottom of the drop down menu as displayed below.

A small menu will appear, click the “Troubleshooting Information”. On this page, click “Refresh Firefox” button as shown below.

Follow the onscreen procedure to revert back your FF web browser settings to its original state.

How to remove Panelsave.com pop up advertisements with free programs

If you are not expert at computer technology, then we recommend to use free removal tools listed below to remove Panelsave.com redirect for good. The automatic method is highly recommended. It has less steps and easier to implement than the manual way. Moreover, it lower risk of system damage. So, the automatic Panelsave.com removal is a better option.

Run Zemana Anti-malware to remove Panelsave.com redirect

You can remove Panelsave.com advertisements automatically with a help of Zemana Anti-malware. We advise this malware removal utility because it can easily get rid of browser hijackers, PUPs, ad supported software that redirects your web browser to Panelsave.com web-page with all their components such as folders, files and registry entries.

1. Click the following link to download the latest version of Zemana AntiMalware (ZAM) for Microsoft Windows. Save it on your Microsoft Windows desktop or in any other place.
   
   

   Zemana AntiMalware
   164101 downloads
   Author: Zemana Ltd
   Category: Security tools
   Update: July 16, 2019
   
2. Once the download is finished, close all software and windows on your PC. Open a file location. Double-click on the icon that’s named Zemana.AntiMalware.Setup.
3. Further, click Next button and follow the prompts.
4. Once installation is done, click the “Scan” button to search for adware that causes unwanted Panelsave.com popup ads. While the utility is scanning, you can see number of objects and files has already scanned.
5. When the scan get finished, you will be displayed the list of all found items on your PC. Make sure all threats have ‘checkmark’ and press “Next”. When disinfection is done, you can be prompted to restart your PC system.

Run Malwarebytes to remove Panelsave.com popups

We suggest using the Malwarebytes Free. You may download and install Malwarebytes to search for adware and thereby remove Panelsave.com pop-up advertisements from your web-browsers. When installed and updated, the free malware remover will automatically check and detect all threats exist on the machine.

1. Please go to the link below to download MalwareBytes Anti-Malware. Save it on your Microsoft Windows desktop or in any other place.
   
   

   Malwarebytes Anti-malware
   326454 downloads
   Author: Malwarebytes
   Category: Security tools
   Update: April 15, 2020
   
2. At the download page, click on the Download button. Your browser will show the “Save as” prompt. Please save it onto your Windows desktop.
3. After the download is complete, please close all apps and open windows on your PC. Double-click on the icon that’s called mb3-setup.
4. This will open the “Setup wizard” of MalwareBytes Anti-Malware onto your PC. Follow the prompts and do not make any changes to default settings.
5. When the Setup wizard has finished installing, the MalwareBytes Anti Malware (MBAM) will run and show the main window.
6. Further, click the “Scan Now” button .MalwareBytes program will scan through the whole computer for the ad-supported software that responsible for web browser reroute to the undesired Panelsave.com site. Depending on your computer, the scan can take anywhere from a few minutes to close to an hour. While the MalwareBytes AntiMalware (MBAM) application is scanning, you can see number of objects it has identified as threat.
7. After that process is finished, MalwareBytes Anti Malware will show you the results.
8. You may move items to Quarantine (all selected by default) by simply press the “Quarantine Selected” button. After the cleaning process is done, you may be prompted to reboot the computer.
9. Close the AntiMalware and continue with the next step.

Video instruction, which reveals in detail the steps above.

Scan and free your machine of ad supported software with AdwCleaner

The AdwCleaner tool is free and easy to use. It can check and remove malware, PUPs and adware in Microsoft Edge, Chrome, Firefox and Microsoft Internet Explorer browsers and thereby remove all undesired Panelsave.com popup ads. AdwCleaner is powerful enough to find and remove harmful registry entries and files that are hidden on the PC system.

1. Click the link below to download AdwCleaner. Save it directly to your MS Windows Desktop.
   
   

   AdwCleaner download
   225298 downloads
   Version: 8.4.1
   Author: Xplode, MalwareBytes
   Category: Security tools
   Update: October 5, 2024
   
2. When downloading is finished, double click the AdwCleaner icon. Once this tool is launched, press “Scan” button to perform a system scan with this utility for the adware that responsible for browser reroute to the intrusive Panelsave.com web page. Depending on your PC, the scan may take anywhere from a few minutes to close to an hour. When a malware, adware or PUPs are detected, the count of the security threats will change accordingly.
3. When the scan is complete, you can check all threats detected on your system. All detected threats will be marked. You can delete them all by simply press “Clean” button. It will open a prompt, press “OK”.

These few simple steps are shown in detail in the following video guide.

Run AdBlocker to stop Panelsave.com and stay safe online

We suggest to install an ad blocking application that can stop Panelsave.com and other undesired sites. The ad-blocking utility such as AdGuard is a program which basically removes advertising from the World Wide Web and stops access to malicious web pages. Moreover, security experts says that using ad blocker programs is necessary to stay safe when surfing the Internet.

1. Download AdGuard application from the following link.
   

   Adguard download
   26655 downloads
   Version: 6.4
   Author: © Adguard
   Category: Security tools
   Update: November 15, 2018
   
2. After downloading is complete, run the downloaded file. You will see the “Setup Wizard” program window. Follow the prompts.
3. After the install is finished, click “Skip” to close the setup application and use the default settings, or press “Get Started” to see an quick tutorial that will allow you get to know AdGuard better.
4. In most cases, the default settings are enough and you do not need to change anything. Each time, when you start your machine, AdGuard will start automatically and stop ads, Panelsave.com redirect, as well as other malicious or misleading web sites. For an overview of all the features of the application, or to change its settings you can simply double-click on the icon called AdGuard, which can be found on your desktop.

Prevent Panelsave.com popup ads from installing

The adware usually gets on your computer along with certain free programs that you download off of the Internet. Once started, it will infect your system and configure your browsers to display lots of intrusive Panelsave.com ads without your permission. In order to avoid infection, in the Setup wizard, you should be be proactive and carefully read the ‘Terms of use’, the ‘license agreement’ and other installation screens, as well as to always choose the ‘Manual’ or ‘Advanced’ setup mode, when installing anything downloaded from the Web.

Finish words

Now your machine should be free of the ‘ad supported’ software that causes lots of intrusive Panelsave.com ads. Uninstall AdwCleaner. We suggest that you keep Zemana Free (to periodically scan your PC system for new ad supported softwares and other malware) and AdGuard (to help you stop undesired pop up advertisements and malicious web pages). Moreover, to prevent ad-supported softwares, please stay clear of unknown and third party applications, make sure that your antivirus program, turn on the option to look for PUPs (potentially unwanted programs).

If you need more help with Panelsave.com popup advertisements related issues, go to our Spyware/Malware removal forum.