

I am listing below some other actions for you, for this machine. Let me know the result of this. This is likely to run for many hours ( depending on number of files on your machine & the speed of hardware.)Īlright. The only things that count are the End result at the end of the run. Do not pay credence if you see some intermediate early flash messages on screen display. Once you see it has started, take a long long break walk away. The download links & the how-to-run-the tool are at this link at Microsoft The Microsoft Safety Scanner is a free Microsoft stand-alone virus scanner that can be used to scan for & remove malware or potentially unwanted software from a system.

Please set File Explorer to SHOW ALL folders, all files, including Hidden ones. Please let me know what name you prefer to go by.
