(Although everything is marked as "Delete" initially, and there's no "Clear all" option, so if you only want to delete one out of 20 items then you'll need to clear all the others manually.)Ĭhoose the Cleaning option, and the program warns you that it'll have to close everything and restart your PC to remove the chosen items. It also did a good job of detecting more dubious files, though, and you can always tell the program you'd like to keep something. Click "Scan" and in a minute or so the program displays everything it's found, organising the report into several tabs: Services, Folders, Files, Shortcuts, Scheduled Tasks, Registry, Firefox, Chrome.ĪdwCleaner was quite aggressive on our test PC, highlighting some applications we'd consider safe. Return to the Malwarebytes AdwCleaner guide.Malwarebytes AdwCleaner is a compact and portable tool which can help you to remove toolbars, adware and similar browser-based pests. WARNING: Do NOT click the Run Basic Repair button unless instructed to by a Malwarebytes support agent. If the AdwCleaner scan did not detect any items, you instead see a screen like below.Ĭlick Skip Basic Repair to finish the cleaning process. Your device is now clean of adware, Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs), and preinstalled software. You can also find them later in the Log Files tab. You can click the View Log File button if you would like to see detailed scan and cleanup results in Notepad format. Once you've logged in after your device restarts, AdwCleaner automatically opens to show that your scan is complete.Click Restart now to complete the cleanup process. After cleaning, you are prompted to restart your device.Click Continue when ready to clean your device. AdwCleaner prompts you to save and close your work before continuing.
Check the boxes next to any items you want to quarantine and disable, then click Next.
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