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What is CryptoTab Browser? CryptoTab Browser is a free lightweight browser empowered with additional functionality for Bitcoin mining. It can be personalized according to your wishes with thousands of available extensions to extend the browser’s functionality and make your browsing experience fast and comfortable. How is CryptoTab Browser different from other popular browsers? CryptoTab Browser is one-of-a-kind software developed specifically for mining Bitcoins. It has a built-in mining algorithm allowing you to simply browse the web and earn Bitcoins right in your account. What is more, as a CryptoTab Browser user, you are able to participate in our referral program, where you can invite friends, promote CryptoTab Browser through social media and get additional earnings. How can I install CryptoTab Browser? CryptoTab Browser is available on our website https://get.cryptobrowser.site/en. Please follow these few simple steps to get started. Download the installation file. If prompted, click Run or Save. If you chose Save, double-click the download to start installing. Start CryptoTab Browser Once installed, you will be offered to sign in with your Google Account to import your settings, including bookmarks, favorites, history and saved passwords, from your current browser, or make CryptoTab Browser a default browser for your convenience. How to make CryptoTab Browser my default browser? On your computer, click the Start menu. Click Settings Open your default apps: Original version: Click System Default apps. Creators Update: Click Apps Default apps. At the bottom, under "Web browser," click your current browser. In the "Choose an app" window, click CryptoTab Browser. To easily open CryptoTab Browser later, add a shortcut to your taskbar: On your computer, open CryptoTab Browser. In the Windows taskbar at the bottom, right-click on CryptoTab Browser. Click Pin to taskbar. What OS is required to install CryptoTab Browser? CryptoTab Browser is available for Windows and Mac OS, as well as for Android and iOS devices. Do you have a mobile version of browser available? CryptoTab Browser is currently available for desktop (Windows and Mac). The mobile version is available here https://play.app.goo.gl/?link=https%3A%2F%2Fplay.google.com%2Fstore%2Fapps%2Fdetails%3Fid%3Dcom.cryptotab.android. What if I accidentally delete CryptoTab Browser or my computer stops working? We recommend you to press Login and sign in your Facebook or Google account right after the installation. After that your Bitcoin balance and referral network will be automatically saved. To access your account on a new device, you will need to download CryptoTab Browser, press Login and sign in with your Facebook or Google account. User account How can I login to CryptoTab Browser user account? You can login to CryptoTab Browser via your Google account, Facebook, Twitter or VK. Please make sure to login and authorize right after installation, so that none of your data is lost if you reinstall your computer or login from another device. How to store all your data in CryptoTab Browser? To keep your data safe, please login to CryptoTab Browser via your Google account, Facebook, Twitter or VK. This way no referrals or earnings will be lost in case you reinstall your computer or login from another device. How to move from CryptoTab to CryptoTab Browser with my data? Login to CryptoTab Browser via your Google account, Facebook, Twitter or VK. This way no referrals or earnings will be lost in case you reinstall your computer or login from another device. How to restore my mining data and referral database? Your mining data and referral database are safe as long as you are authorized and have previously logged in to CryptoTab Browser with one of your social network accounts. If not, your data will not be recovered, unfortunately. Can I use my CryptoTab Browser account on multiple devices? Yes, it’s possible. Just install CryptoTab Browser and login using one of your social network accounts to authorize. When it’s done, you can access your CryptoTab Browser account from any device you want. History & activity How to clear my browsing data? If you sync a type of data, deleting it on your computer will delete it everywhere it's synced. It'll be removed from other devices and your Google Account. On your computer, open CryptoTab Browser. At the top right, click More. Click More tools -> Clear browsing data. Choose a time range, like last hour or all time. Select the types of information you want to remove. Click Clear browsing data. How can I delete CryptoTab Browser history? If you don’t want a record of webpages you’ve visited using CryptoTab browser, you can delete all or some of your browsing history. Deleting your browsing history will take effect on all devices where you’re signed in to CryptoTab Browser. On your computer, open CryptoTab Browser. At the top right, click More. Click History -> History. On the left, click Clear browsing data. A box will appear. From the drop-down menu, select how much history you want to delete. To clear everything, select All time. Check the boxes for the info you want CryptoTab Browser to clear, including "browsing history". Click Clear browsing data. How to clear cookies in CryptoTab Browser? You can choose to delete existing cookies, allow or block all cookies, and set preferences for certain websites. Clear all cookies If you remove cookies, you'll be signed out of websites and your saved preferences could be deleted. On your computer, open CryptoTab Browser. At the top right, click More -> Settings. At the bottom, click Advanced. Under "Privacy and security", click Content settings. Click Cookies. Under "All cookies and site data", click Remove all. Confirm by clicking Clear all. How do I manage saved passwords? If you enter a new password on a site, CryptoTab Browser will ask to save it. To accept, click Save. To see the password that will be saved, click Preview. If there are multiple passwords on the page, click the Down arrow. Choose the password you want remembered. If your username is blank or incorrect, click the text box next to "Username." Enter the username you want remembered. Sign in with a saved password On some websites, if you save a password to CryptoTab browser, you'll be automatically signed in when you visit that website. On your computer, go to a site you've visited before. In a sign-in form, click the username field. From the list, choose the sign-in info you want to use. See, delete, or export saved passwords You can see or delete passwords at any time: On your computer, open CryptoTab Browser. At the top right, click More -> Settings. At the bottom, click Advanced. Under "Password and forms", click Manage passwords. See, delete, or export a password: See: To the right of the website, click Preview. If you lock your computer with a password, you'll be prompted to enter your computer password. Delete: To the right of the website, click More -> Remove. Export: To the right of "Saved Passwords", click More -> Export passwords. To clear all your saved passwords, clear browsing data and select "Passwords". Stop saving passwords By default, CryptoTab browser offers to save your password. You can turn this option off or on at any time. On your computer, open CryptoTab Browser. At the top right, click More -> Settings. At the bottom, click Advanced. Under "Password and forms", click Manage passwords. Turn the setting off. How to import bookmarks and settings into CryptoTab Browser? To import bookmarks from most browsers, like Chrome, Firefox and Safari: On your computer, open CryptoTab Browser. At the top right, click More -> Bookmarks. Select Bookmarks and then Import Bookmarks and Settings. Select the program that contains the bookmarks you'd like to import. Click Import. Click Done. Mining features How to set up a mining account? On the page, find "Settings" in the right drop-down menu. Then log in with one of the suggested social media accounts. It will save your referral data and earnings in case of lost cache files, operating system reinstallation or computer crash. It is highly recommended! How to activate mining? Right after installation, you need to open your browser and click on CryptoTab icon in the right upper corner. In the opened window, you will be able to turn mining On and adjust your mining speed. You will be mining as long as your browser is open and mining mode is on. Surf the Internet the way you normally do and earn Bitcoins! How can I increase mining speed? You can adjust your mining speed in the left bottom corner of CryptoTab Browser window for best results. Mining is blocked, what can I do? In case you see a warning that mining is blocked, is means your account is terminated. This can happen if CryptoTab Browser terms of use are violated in any manner and your account will not be recovered, unfortunately. Can I mine cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin? In fact, CryptoTab software mines Monero (XMR) and converts Monero to Bitcoin according to current exchange rate. That's why your balance is displayed in BTC. At the moment, this is the only cryptocurrency we offer as it’s the most popular one, but we keep working on new alternatives for you and will update you as soon as new coins are available for mining with CryptoTab Browser.