AdwCleaner is a simple program for Windows designed to help you to remove unnecessary browser extensions, adware, PUPs and preinstalled software. Please note that you do not have to set up the utility on a personal computer, so you can store and run it on any portable storage device.
Brief review
The application is distributed free of charge and features a straightforward graphical interface. In order to launch the scanning procedure, all you need to do is press a single button. As soon as it is started, the tool detects all traces of unwanted system components as well as remnants of previous installations. Once the results are displayed, you are able to view which files and registry keys have been discovered. The next step is to select the items you wish to keep and press the Quarantine button to clean the unnecessary ones.
Clean your system
The program is capable of finding a considerable number of undesirable software products, and can even help you to reverse the effects of malware which might have taken over the homepage of your web browser. Another possible usage is the removal of annoying toolbars. In case you want to protect your personal computer in real time, you may try another app called Panda Cloud Antivirus.
Features
- free to download and use;
- compatible with modern Windows versions;
- enables you to clean your personal computer;
- you can send selected items to the quarantine;
- program may be removed via the settings menu.