Uninstalling or Changing the Program

 

Note

After you uninstall Dr.Web, your computer will not be protected from viruses and other malware.

 

 

1.To uninstall Dr.Web or change its configuration by adding or removing individual components, select (depending on the operating system):

For Windows XP (depending on the presentation of the Start menu):

Start menu: Start Control Panel Add or Remove programs.

Classic Start menu: Start Settings Control Panel Add or Remove programs.

For Windows Vista (depending on the presentation of the Start menu):

Start menu: Start Control Panel, then, depending on the Control Panel view:

oClassic view: Programs and Features.

oControl Panel Home: Programs Programs and Features.

Classic Start menu: Start Settings Control Panel Add or Remove programs.

For Windows 7, click Start Control Panel, then, according to the Control Panel view:

Small/large icons: Programs and Features.

Category: Programs Uninstall a program.

For Windows 8 and Windows 8.1, open Control Panel in any convenient way: for example, right-click the bottom left corner and select the Control Panel item in the shortcut menu. According to the selected View option for the Control Panel, click:

Small/large icons: Programs and Features.

Category: Programs Uninstall a program.

2.In the open window, select the program. To delete the program completely, click Uninstall and go to step 6. To change the configuration of Dr.Web by adding or removing certain components, click Change. The window of the Installation Wizard opens.


 

3.To restore anti-virus protection on your computer, select Restore program.

4.To change the Dr.Web configuration, click Change components. In the open window, select check boxes of the components you want to add and clear check boxes of the components you want to remove. When you finish adjusting the component set, click Install.

 

Note

When removing components of Dr.Web the Disabling Self-protection window opens. Enter the displayed confirmation code and click Install.

 

5.To delete all installed components, select Remove program.

6.In the Parameters 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 Security Space settings and Protected copies of files. Click Next.

7.In the next window, confirm deletion of Dr.Webby entering the displayed code and then click Remove program.

8.When prompted, restart the computer to complete the procedure.