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AVG SafePrice browser extension - FAQs

What is the AVG SafePrice extension?

AVG SafePrice is a free browser extension that helps you save money while you shop online. AVG SafePrice extension searches for available coupons and displays them in the top right corner of your browser, so you don't have to leave your shopping site.

How do I download and install the AVG SafePrice extension?

AVG SafePrice extension is available with Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, follow the relevant steps below.

  1. Open Google Chrome.
  2. Visit the AVG SafePrice extension page in the Chrome store.
    If you are reading this page in a different browser, copy and paste the AVG SafePrice - Chrome web store page link into Google Chrome.
  3. On the AVG SafePrice extensions page, click Add to Chrome.
  4. In the pop-up that appears, click Add Extension.
  5. Optionally, click Turn on sync... to add the extension to all our devices using the same Google account.
  6. Optionally, click the Extensions icon in the top-right corner, then click the pin icon next to AVG SafePrice to pin the extension to your browser toolbar.
  1. Open Microsoft Edge.
  2. Visit the AVG SafePrice extension page in the Microsoft Edge Add-ons store.
    If you are reading this page in a different browser, copy and paste the AVG SafePrice - Microsoft Edge Add-ons page link into Microsoft Edge.
  3. On the AVG SafePrice extensions page, click Get.
  4. In the pop-up that appears, click Add extension.
  5. Click Extensions the eye icon next to AVG SafePrice to pin the extension to your browser toolbar.

Can I use AVG SafePrice browser extension on Mozilla Firefox and Opera?

No. We have ended support of our AVG SafePrice browser extension for Mozilla Firefox and Opera. The extension has been removed from the Firefox and Opera's add-ons stores. For more information, refer to the following article: AVG SafePrice Firefox and Opera Discontinuation - FAQs.

How do I use the AVG SafePrice extension?

AVG SafePrice extension automatically checks for coupons while you browse a shopping website. If coupons are available, the AVG SafePrice extension icon in the browser's top-right corner turns green and displays the number of found coupons. Click the AVG SafePrice extension to see the list of available coupons. Click a coupon code to copy it to your clipboard. You can paste the code (press the Ctrl and V keys on your keyboard simultaneously) into the discount code field on the checkout page. The coupon applies the discount to your shopping cart.

On certain websites, AVG SafePrice shows a pop-up on the checkout pages with the Apply all codes button. Click the button to apply available codes automatically.

How do I know if a site is safe to shop on?

With AVG SafePrice, you can shop with confidence knowing that we only show deals and coupons from verified secure websites.

Click the AVG SafePrice extension in the browser's top-right corner for a list of sites with available coupons (this only works when you are not currently on a shopping site).

How do I enable/disable the AVG SafePrice browser extension?

To disable or remove the AVG SafePrice extension altogether, do the following:

  1. Open Google Chrome.
  2. Click Menu (three dots) in the top right corner of the browser window, then select ExtensionsManage Extensions.
  3. Click the slider on the AVG SafePrice tile to enable or disable the extension.

Alternatively, click Remove if you want to uninstall the AVG SafePrice extension.

  1. Open Microsoft Edge.
  2. Click Menu (three dots) in the top right corner of the browser window, then select ExtensionsManage extensions.
  3. Click the slider on the AVG SafePrice tile to enable or disable the extension.

Alternatively, click Remove if you want to uninstall the AVG SafePrice extension.

How can I close AVG SafePrice extension notifications?

Close the notification by clicking X in the top-right corner of the window. You can still see AVG SafePrice extension offers if you click the AVG SafePrice extension in the browser's top-right corner.

You can customize AVG SafePrice notifications in Settings (the gear icon).

How does the AVG SafePrice extension select which coupons to show?

AVG SafePrice does its best to provide a broad range of coupons and continuously works to increase coverage.

Coupons are selected from a supported list of vendors that match your search, and when using Auto Apply, will automatically detect which coupon, if available, will provide you with the greatest savings.

What if there is a problem with a product I ordered from an AVG SafePrice extension?

If there is a problem, we recommend contacting the merchant directly for exchange, return, or refund procedures. When you purchase the product, the transaction is carried out through the merchant and not processed by AVG. Therefore, you should contact the merchant to resolve any issues regarding the order.

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