• Freeware Spotlight — Antivirus Removal Tool

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    By Deanna McElveen

    One of the lesser-known causes of poor PC performance is the detritus left behind by uninstalled anti-malware programs.

    Our shop regularly receives PCs whose owners have removed antivirus programs properly — but services and processes for those apps are still running!

    As you probably know, I love independent software developers who make things easier for us geeks. One of those talented coders — who goes by the name “Alex C” — has given us the indispensable Windows Repair Toolbox. Now Alex gives us the Antivirus Removal Tool, a free utility that you can also run from a flash drive. It has the 29 most common antivirus-removal tools built into one utility

    Read the full story in AskWoody Plus Newsletter 17.28.0 (2020-07-20).