How To Force Uninstall An Antivirus Program


Protecting your computer from harmful viruses is very important, especially if the whole family uses it, and there are a lot of files stored on its hard drive. Those who are not satisfied with their current antivirus opt to force uninstall it, and replace it with a new one. Investing on something that is safe and secured will be worth it, because then, you won't have to worry about anything regarding viruses. To help you, here are a few useful tips on how to remove an antivirus:

A good antivirus will scan all of the files that you have in your computer, as soon as you turn it on. This program will protect you from anything that is trying to breach into it. As soon as it encounters any virus, it will be quarantined, so that it won't infect your clean and important files.

Efficient antivirus programs are currently updated against any new viruses that are going around the internet. Pop-ups are usually blocked, but once it gets through, it will set a warning that will allow you to avoid the pop-up.

The first thing that you should do before you force uninstall the current one you have is to look for a replacement. If you're not sure on what to use, due to the several antiviruses available, you can always ask the help of experts or browse the internet for more information. Asking the opinion of your family and friends is also important. They might be using something that you can try out.

Keep in mind that trial versions of some programs would only last for a certain period. So, it is best that you go for the full versions “ you will also save money this way. Try not to go after free ones, because they are usually not as good and as secure as the ones you have to purchase first before using. Look for something that is strong enough to fight against deadly viruses.

Once you have found something that you want to use, the next thing that you should do is force uninstall the current one that you have installed in your computer. Begin by clicking the Start button and going to the Control Panel. Then, click the "Uninstall/Change" button. What's next is fairly simple, because usually, you will only have two options “ either to remove a program, or to change it. Since this article is about removing a program, you will obviously have to click on "Uninstall".

As soon as you find the file that you want deleted, click the remove button, and the computer will do it for you. Some machines will require you to restart, while others will not. Comply with this, so that it can start running smoothly.