malwarebytes adwcleaner portable

Restores your browser homepages, default search engines, and removes malicious extensions (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.).

Double-click the downloaded executable file (usually named adwcleaner_X.X.exe ). If prompted by Windows User Account Control (UAC), click to grant the app administrative privileges so it can scan system directories. Step 3: Initiate the Scan

Using AdwCleaner is remarkably simple. Just follow these steps to clean your PC:

Visit the official Malwarebytes AdwCleaner page to download the latest version. The executable file is often named adwcleaner_x.xx.exe . 2. Run the Tool

Once the scan completes, results are categorized:

: Most scans complete in under a minute, making it much faster than traditional malware scanners.

AdwCleaner specializes in the annoying stuff. The stuff that makes your parents say, “Why does my Chrome homepage keep changing to Yahoo Search even after I changed it back?”

: Can reset proxy settings, TCP/IP, and firewall rules that malware might have altered. Step-by-Step Usage Guide 1. Download and Preparation