Tuesday, October 16, 2012

How to remove a virus for free

How to remove a virus for free. If it can be removed. The advice is free. Best case, it solves your problem. Worst case you have to buy a new PC. Step 1) Power off your PC. You may need to hold down your powerbutton for 10 seconds. Or simply unplug the power cord. Step 2) Power on the PC and press "F8" Step 3) Choose "Safemode with networking" Step 4) Wait for all the lines of what is loading to pass * If safemode with networking fails to load, or the computer reboots, blue screens or otherwise doesn't start up windows, Skip to step 12!! Step 5) Log in with your user name, ie: 'Fred' or 'Administrator' Step 6) once your logged on click yes to the pop up. Your in safe mode. Step 7) Click on your Internet Browser: Internet Explorer or Firefox or Chrome Step 8) go to www.google.com Step 9) Search for and download these programs separately: Malwarebytes, Spybot Search and Destroy, Super anti-spyware and Ccleaner Step 10) install the programs and run them until they remove all errors. This may take two or three times. Step 11) Reboot PC in normal mode. Is problem solved? If yes: Congrats! You just saved yourself some money Step12) If no: Take PC to a computer shop, have them backup your data: -Documents -Emails -Favorites or Bookmarks -Pictures -Music / Movies -anything else of importance Then have them reload your operating system. If you have the reinstall disc great! Do that part yourself. Just have your PC tech back up your data and scan your data for viruses. With your data backed up you now have a choice to make. Reload your operating system on your old PC or go buy a brand new PC or Laptop?

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