Registry Scanner is a Registry cleaner that states it can optimize your computer and make it run faster by cleaning the Windows registry. When I tested this program, though, it detected problematic ...

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PC Security 2009 is a rogue anti-spyware program that is advertised and installed by malware and uses deceptive tactics to convince you that you are infected. When PC Security 2009 is installed on ...

Deleting programs on Windows 10 is a little more complicated than the old method of “dragging it to the recycle bin and hoping it goes away.” If you’ve got Windows apps that need to go, here’s how to ...

After uninstalling a program, you can use the following effective ways to remove leftover files of the program on a Windows 11/10 computer: Check the Program Files or Program Files (x86) folder Check ...

Delete registry entries to remove leftover app data efficiently, but be cautious when making changes to the registry. Manually remove leftover folders in common locations like Program Files and ...

Q: A program called MyPCBackup is installed on my computer, though I didn't add it knowingly. I want to get rid of it but am unable to remove it with the Windows 7 Remove/Change Programs tool. Can you ...

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Some of the time we get in a situation where we do not want to display the installed programme to be visible there in a add or remove programme group. Here a step by step guide that will make you hid ...

If you're not planning to test early builds of Windows 10, in this guide, we'll tell you the steps to remove the "Windows Insider Program" from the Settings app. When you purchase through links on our ...