subject: PC Defender Can't Be Removed - Final Solution to Get Rid of PC Defender Completely [print this page] PC Defender Can't Be Removed - Final Solution to Get Rid of PC Defender Completely
Under normal circumstances, PC Defender can be removed within Add or Remove Programs of Windows or through uninstaller offered by the PC Defender manufacturer. However, once the uninstalling code of the PC Defender is wrecked by an unexpected attack from other program or a computer virus. The two normal means will never uninstall PC Defender, nor will a manual removal work as the installed files of the program has been left all over the place in the hard drives and registry. Under this circumstance, you need a software uninstaller which can read and automatically uninstall the registry entries or directories of PC Defender Software. That uninstall utility is being called Force Uninstall.
Here is how you can do the Force Uninstall of PC Defender software normally:
Quit all the running programs on your desktop or boot your system into safe mode by keep pressing F8 from the startup.
check out and find out whether the stuff below are still listed on your computer:
check the directory related as followings:
C:Documents and SettingsadminApplication DataPC Defender
C:Program FilesPC Defender
Then, Force Uninstall PC Defender instruction (one directory or one file a time)
Download and install a PC Defender uninstaller on your computer.
Right click each of the directories or files to select "Force Uninstall" to start the removal.
Follow the on screen steps to finish the removal of PC Defender.
Reboot computer and repeat the same Force Uninstall process until all the directories of PC Defender are gone.
Nowadays, there are so many software removal tools available in the on the Internet market, but only some of them can forcibly uninstall PC Defender. Worse, the Force Uninstall of the unsophisticated uninstaller would remove necessary files and registry information, and eventually crash your system. So far, the most comprehensive and authentic uninstaller I have used to Force Uninstall PC Defender is the one from right there in Uninstall PC Defender Helper site.
