ChatterBank1 min ago
Unwanted Adverts
Im on windows 8 and keep getting unwanted adverts, how can get them stopped from coming on
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Notes:
1. When installing, take care to deselect the option to take a free trial of the (paid-for) 'PRO' version.
2. When running it, use the 'quick scan' option.
3. Don't be surprised if that scan still takes over half an hour to run.
4. When the scan comes to an end, click the button to show the results. Ensure that there's a tick against everything listed and then click the button to remove what's been found.