BlockKeeper Removal Guide
Do you know what BlockKeeper is?
DESCRIPTION
BlockKeeper is a very dangerous rogue antispyware application which will only cause you many computer problems. BlockKeeper will not only invade your privacy but will also attempt to make you part with your hard earned money. BlockKeeper was created by the same family that created Block Scanner, Block Watcher, Shield Safeness, Trust Cop, Secure Warrior, Secure Fighter and so on…
In non-techie terms:
It is within your best interest not to fall for any of the tricks that BlockKeeper presents you with. If you see a system scan, you need to know that this is fake and so is the systems scan report results. You need to be strongly warned to never purchase any full versions as this is just another trick in order to try and get your money. BlockKeeper is dangerous and should never be downloaded, purchased or clicked on in any way.
Aliases: Block Keeper, Block.Keeper, Block-Keeper.
BlockKeeper Removal Guide Automatic Removal Instructions
BlockKeeper Manual Removal Instructions
This manual removal method is for techie computer users. BlockKeeper manual removal may be difficult and time consuming to remove. There’s no guarantee that BlockKeeper will be removed completely. So read the BlockKeeper removal steps carefully and good luck.
Before you start: Close all programs and Internet browsers. Also back up your computer in case you make a mistake and your computer stops working.
- Uninstall BlockKeeper Program
Click on Start > Settings > Control Panel > Double-click on Add/Remove Programs. Search for and uninstall BlockKeeper if found. - To stop BlockKeeper processes (view process removal steps)
Go to Start > Run > type taskmgr. The click the Processes tab and you’ll see a list of running processes.
Search and stop these BlockKeeper processes:
BlockKeeper.lnk
1 BlockKeeper.lnk
BlockKeeper.exe
setup[1].exe
For each unwanted process, right-click on it and then select “End task”. - To Unregister BlockKeeper DLLs (view DLL removal steps)
Search and unregister these BlockKeeper DLLs:
There are no dll's.
To locate the BlockKeeper DLL path, go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders. Type BlockKeeper and in the Look in: select either My Computer or Local Hard Drives. Click the Search button.
Once you have the BlockKeeper DLL path, go to Start and then click on Run. In the Run command box, type cmd, and then click on OK.
To locate the exact DLL path, type cd in order to change the current directory. To display the contents of the directory, use the dir command. To remove the DLL file type regsvr32 /u FILENAME.dll (FILENAME is the name of the file that you want to unregister). - To unregister BlockKeeper registry keys (view registry keys removal steps)
Go to Start > Run > type regedit > press OK.
Edit the value (on the right pane) by right-clicking on it and selecting the Modify option. Select the Delete option.
Search and delete these BlockKeeper registry keys: - If your homepage has been changed, go to Start > Control Panel > Internet Options > click on the General > click Use Default under Home Page. Add the your desired default homepage, then click Apply > click OK. Open a new web browser to check that you have your desired default homepage.
- Remove BlockKeeper Directories.
To find BlockKeeper directories, go to Start > My Computer > Local Disk (C:) > Program Files > Show the contents of this folder.
Search and delete the following BlockKeeper directories:
There are no directories.
Right-click on the BlockKeeper folder and select Delete.A message will appear saying ‘Are you sure you want to remove the folder BlockKeeper and move all its contents to the Recycle Bin?’, click Yes.
Another message will appear saying ‘Renaming, moving or deleting BlockKeeper could make some programs not work. Are you sure you want to do this?’, click Yes. - To remove BlockKeeper icons on your Desktop, drag and drop them to the Recycle Bin.
You’ve completed the BlockKeeper manual removal instructions!
I hope this article has helped you solve your BlockKeeper problems. If you want to contribute to this article, post your comment below.
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