- 1). Press "Ctrl," "Shift" and "Escape" to open the Task Manager.
- 2). Click on the "Processes" tab and then click "Show Processes From All Users."
- 3). End the following processes. To end a process, right-click on it and select "End Process."
"Antvrs.exe"
"WindowsAntivirus2008.exe" - 4). Close the Task Manager.
- 1). Click "Start" and type "Regedit" into the "Search Programs and Files" box and press "Enter." The Registry Editor opens.
- 2). Delete the following registry values from the left pane of the Registry Editor. To delete a registry value, right-click on it and select "Delete."
"HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Antivirus"
"HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Antivirus"
"HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Antivirus = ProgramFiles\Windows Antivirus 2008\Antvrs.exe" - 3). Close the Registry Editor.
- 1). Click "Start" and type "cmd" into the "Search Programs and Files" box and press "Enter." The Command Prompt opens.
- 2). Type the following commands into the Command Prompt. Press "Enter" after each command.
"regsvr32 /u shlwapi.dll"
"regsvr32 /u wininet.dll"
"del WindowsAntivirus2008.exe"
"del shlwapi.dll"
"del wininet.dll"
"del Windows Antivirus 2008.lnk"
"del Uninstall Windows Antivirus 2008.lnk" - 3). Close the Command Prompt and restart your computer.
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