Removing Dr.Web
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After you uninstall Dr.Web, your computer will not be protected from viruses and other malware.
If you have an installation file you can skip the steps 1–3. Run the installation file and go to the step 4. |
1.To remove the Dr.Web Anti-virus for Windows program from Windows Control Panel, select (depending on operating system):
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Windows XP |
Start menu: |
Start → Control Panel → Add or Remove programs |
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Classic Start menu: |
Start → Settings → Control Panel → Add or Remove programs |
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Windows Vista |
Start menu |
Start → Control Panel |
Classic view |
Programs and Features |
Home page |
Programs → Programs and Features |
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Classic Start menu |
Start → Settings → Control Panel → Add or Remove programs |
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Windows 7 |
Start → Control Panel |
Small/large icons: Programs and components |
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Category: Programs → Uninstall a program |
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Windows 8 |
Control Panel |
Small/large icons: Programs and Features |
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Category: Programs → Uninstall a program |
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2.In the list select the line with the program name.
3.Click Delete.
4.In the Parameters to save window, select check boxes of those components that you do not want to remove from your system. Saved objects and settings can be used by the program if it is installed again. By default, all options—Quarantine, Dr.Web Anti-virus for Windows settings and Protected copies of files—are selected. Click Next.
5.The Disabling Self-Protection window opens. Enter the displayed confirmation code and click Remove program.
6.Once you reboot your computer, the changes are applied. You can snooze the reboot by clicking Restart later. Click Restart now to immediately complete the procedure of Dr.Web components deletion or modification.
1.Download the latest installation package of the program from the official Dr.Web website 2.Uninstall the program, as described above. 3.Restart your computer. 4.Using the downloaded executable file (drweb-12.0-av-win.exe), reinstall the program. While installing, enter a valid serial number or specify the path to the key file. 5.Restart your computer. |
. For this, enter a valid serial number in the corresponding field.