How to Remove Malware from Windows 10

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By Victor Ashiedu

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In this Itechguide, Victor teaches you how to remove malware from Windows 10.

  1. Open Malicious Software Removal Tool (64-bits) link from a browser on your PC.
If your Windows 10 is 32-bits, download MSRT-32 bits here.
  1. When the page opens, scroll down and click the Download link.
How to Remove Malware from Windows 10
  1. Then, on the download pop-up window, click Save File.
How to Remove Malware from Windows 10
  1. Once the MSRT file is downloaded, open the folder you saved the file and double-click it.
  1. Then, on the welcome screen, click Next.
  1. On the Please choose a type of scan screen, select Quick scan (default) and click Next. Then, wait for MSRT to perform the scan – see the second image below.
  1. When the tool completes the scan, it will report the result of the scan. Based on the scan report, you may or may not be required to take further action.

Conclusion

You can use the steps covered in this Itechguide to remove malware from Windows 10!

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Finally, for more Windows 10 Itechguides, visit our WINDOWS 10 HOW-TO page. You may also find our Work from Home page very helpful.

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Victor Ashiedu

Victor is the founder of InfoPress Media, publishers of Ilifeguides and Itechguides. With 20+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, his expertise spans Windows, Linux, and DevOps. Explore his contributions on Itechguides.com for insightful how-to guides and product reviews.

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