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  • SteveJW
    SteveJW Posts: 732 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Avast and malawarebytes both show nothing suspicious, suggest it is all the bloatware etc.

    My plan is to back up my personal data etc, transfer to another computer, lower spec.

    Reinstall windows and only instal the programs I need / use

    Once again thanks


    Steve
  • closed
    closed Posts: 10,886 Forumite
    using the factory restore partition is the easiest way if you don't want to post hijackthis logs
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