How to Remove Adware Files
- 1). Click on "Start." Type "defender" in the "Search" text field. Click on "Windows Defender."
- 2). Click on "Tools" in the menu bar. Click on "Options."
- 3). Click on the box next to "Check for updated definitions before scanning" in the "Automatic scanning" section. Click on "Default Action" in the left column, then select "Remove" in the drop-down menus for "High," "Medium" and "Low" alert items. Click on "Advanced options" in the left column, and click on the box next to "Create a restore point before applying actions to detected items."
- 4). Click on the "Save" button.
- 5). Click on the down arrow button immediately to the right of "Scan" in the menu bar. Select "Full scan." Allow Windows Defender time to scan your computer, to back up your computer and to remove adware files.
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