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System Cleanup |
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Performing these checks can often point to other areas that may require attention.
Run CCleaner {Cleaner function) (highly recommended)
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Quick steps to run CCleaner:
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Click for more information about CCleaner
Run Advanced SystemCare (highly recommended)
Run Anti-Malware (highly recommended)
Run SUPERAntiSpyware (highly recommended)
Run CWShreader (optional)
This should no longer be necessary
| • | Check for Updates. |
| • | Run the program and let it fix anything that it finds. |
Click for more information about CWShreader
Run SpyBot S&D (optional)
This should no longer be necessary
| • | Check for Updates. |
| • | Run the test. |
| • | Uncheck BPS items if Bulletproof is installed. |
| • | Fix all items found. |
| • | Reboot system (Safe mode will be fine for the next Ad-Aware tests). |
Click for more information about SpyBot Search & Destroy
Run Ad-Aware (optional)
This should no longer be necessary
| • | Safe Mode works well if the system is suspected of being heavily infested. |
| • | Check for Updates. |
| • | Ad-Aware has some very powerful features in the tweaks section. Be sure to select Custom when scanning. |
| • | Let it quarantine any items found. |
| • | Reboot the system. |
Click for more information about Ad-Aware
Run Norton Win Doctor (optional)
After all the work done above, this is a great tool to clean up any of the extras that may not have been cleaned up properly. It can reduce the amount of extra trash left in the Registry.
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http://www.tje.net/PCSupport/index.html?qs_system_cleanup.htm
Page content was last updated: 4/25/2009
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