RegistryDoctor2008 Removal Guide
Do you know what RegistryDoctor2008 is?
DESCRIPTION
RegistryDoctor2008 is a fake registry cleaning program that makes a false claim of being able to fix or clean your system’s registry. Once RegistryDoctor2008 is installed, either through a Trojan infection or the www.registrydoctor2008.com website, it starts to display popups and perform fake system scans. Do not trust these messages or scan results because they are all bogus.
In non-techie terms: In the end RegistryDoctor2008 ultimately tries to get you to purchase the full version of RegistryDoctor2008 at a premium price. The amount that you spend on RegistryDoctor2008 might as well have been thrown in the garbage because that’s exactly what you are buying, garbage. RegistryDoctor2008 does nothing good for you. You should never download or purchase RegistryDoctor2008 under any circumstances.
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Aliases: RegistryDoctor2008, RegistryDoctor2008, www.RegistryDoctor2008.com.
RegistryDoctor2008 Removal Guide Automatic Removal Instructions
RegistryDoctor2008 Manual Removal Instructions
This manual removal method is for techie computer users. RegistryDoctor2008 manual removal may be difficult and time consuming to remove. There’s no guarantee that the infection will be removed completely. So read the 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 RegistryDoctor2008 Program
Click on Start > Settings > Control Panel > Double-click on Add/Remove Programs. Search for and uninstall the infection if found. - To stop RegistryDoctor2008 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 processes:
There are no processes.
For each unwanted process, right-click on it and then select “End task”. - To Unregister RegistryDoctor2008 DLLs (view DLL removal steps)
Search and unregister these DLLs:
There are no dll's.
To locate the DLL path, go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders. Type RegistryDoctor2008 and in the Look in: select either My Computer or Local Hard Drives. Click the Search button.
Once you have the 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 RegistryDoctor2008 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 registry keys:
There are no 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 RegistryDoctor2008 Directories.
To find infection directories, go to Start > My Computer > Local Disk (C:) > Program Files > Show the contents of this folder.
Search and delete the following directories:
There are no directories.
Right-click on the named folder and select Delete.A message will appear saying ‘Are you sure you want to remove the selected folder and move all its contents to the Recycle Bin?’, click Yes.
Another message will appear saying ‘Renaming, moving or deleting a folder could make some programs not work. Are you sure you want to do this?’, click Yes. - To remove RegistryDoctor2008 icons on your Desktop, drag and drop them to the Recycle Bin.
You’ve completed the manual removal instructions!
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