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To uninstall Security Master AV, what you need to do is closing all its services, deleting each item of the main program one by one and all its registry information.
First to shut it down and uninstall the main program. Many software developed by Microsoft itself can easily finds their way to firmly combine with your system, some of them are constantly running every time when you start your computer. This feature is really a hazard for you to totally uninstall Security Master AV. If you ticked all the sub-items in installation, then the following items should be found and you need to terminate them all, apart from the annoying Messenger that popps-up every time:
Disable these Security Master AV DLL files:
cid.dll
ddv.dll
runddlkey.dll
sqlite3.dll
mozcrt19.dll
You should be able to find them in Control Panel, but first remember to have them completely disabled, although not all of them are activated all the time. And if you are like me, who does not even know where to find them, let alone shutting them down, but really wants to uninstall Security Master AV, you may as well try system Safe Mode, in where None of its program will run unless manually operated.
When all the services are down, you may now commence the removal. However, deleting those items from Add/Remove programs does not necessarily give you a completely uninstall every time, especially when the program is damaged or corrupted. In this case you must find three directories below:
These are where all the remnant of the program are located and unless you erase them and the relative registry entries, you are not likely to successfully uninstall Security Master AV. The problem is these entries are difficult to find and you will properly risk a danger of crashing your PC to use the Registry Editor. I did not want it so I seeked for help. A small application named Perfect Uninstall came as my final solution, With the features of Force and Special uninstall method, I was able to fully remove it by showing RegistryQuick the three directories. The advantage is, no matter what file/directory you indicate to RegistryQuick, it will scan your computer before deleting the file or directory, "excavating" all associated registry entries and making sure no leftovers escape. This is real helpful and effective when you don't want to mess up with your registry.
To find out how RegistryQuick boosts your efficiency when removing corrupted or stubborn software, check helps to uninstall Security Master AV.
