Antivirus Pro 2009 Manual Removal Instructions
Below is a list of Antivirus Pro 2009 manual removal instructions and Antivirus Pro 2009 components listed to help you remove Antivirus Pro 2009 from your PC. Backup Reminder: Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.
The Steps 1- 2 - 3 - 4
Step 1 : Use Windows File Search Tool to Find Antivirus Pro 2009 Path
1. Go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders.
2. In the "All or part of the the file name" section, type in "Antivirus Pro 2009" file name(s).
3. To get better results, select "Look in: Local Hard Drives" or "Look in: My Computer" and then click "Search" button.
4. When Windows finishes your search, hover over the "In Folder" of "Antivirus Pro 2009", highlight the file and copy/paste the path into the address bar. Save the file's path on your clipboard because you'll need the file path to delete Antivirus Pro 2009 in the following manual removal steps.
Step 2 : Use Windows Task Manager to Remove Antivirus Pro 2009 Processes.
1. To open the Windows Task Manager, use the combination of CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC.
2. Click on the "Image Name" button to search for "Antivirus Pro 2009" process by name.
3. Select the "Antivirus Pro 2009" process and click on the "End Process" button to kill it.
4. Remove the "Antivirus Pro 2009" processes files:
%PROGRAMFILES%\AntivirusPro2009\AntivirusPro2009.exe
c:\Program Files\AVP2009\avp2009.exe
AVP2009.exe
AntivirusPro2009.exe
Step 3 : Use Registry Editor to Remove Antivirus Pro 2009 Registry Values
1. To open the Registry Editor, go to Start > Run > type regedit and then press the "OK" button.
2. Locate and delete the entry or entries whose data value (in the rightmost
column) is the spyware file(s) detected earlier.
3. To delete "Antivirus Pro 2009" value, right-click on it and select the "Delete" option.
4. Locate and delete "Antivirus Pro 2009" registry entries:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.key
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "Antivirus"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "Antivirus"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AVP2009
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AntiVirus
Step 4 : Detect and Delete Other Antivirus Pro 2009 Files
1. To open the Windows Command Prompt, go to Start > Run > type cmd and then press the "OK" button.
2. Type in "dir /A name_of_the_folder" (for example, C:\Spyware-folder), which will display the folder's content even the hidden files.
3. To change directory, type in "cd name_of_the_folder".
4. Once you have the file you're looking for type in "del name_of_the_file".
5. To delete a file in folder, type in "del name_of_the_file".
6. To delete the entire folder, type in "rmdir /S name_of_the_folder".
7. Select the "Antivirus Pro 2009" process and click on the "End Process" button to kill it.
8. Remove the "Antivirus Pro 2009" processes files:
c:\WINDOWS\system32\AVP2009.cp
c:\Program Files\AVP2009\AVP20091.dat
c:\Program Files\AVP2009\avp2009.dat
c:\Program Files\AVP2009\avp2009.cpl
c:\Program Files\AVP2009\avp2009.exe
AVP2009.exe
AntivirusPro2009.exe
c:\Program Files\AntivirusPro2009
%PROGRAMFILES%\AntivirusPro2009\AntivirusPro2009.exe
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