i installed a free trial of a movie site i think its called popcorn i cant remove it in the add remove thing and i think it is messing up my computer also my homepage keeps changing even though i have set it to google some one tell me how to fix it cheers
2006-11-24 07:09:19 · 10 answers · asked by redballs 2 in Computers & Internet ➔ Other - Computers
i also ment to say it keeps popping up and telling me to pay for the service and a cant get rid of it ?????help
2006-11-24 07:16:55 · update #1
Use Spybot Search and destroy.
http://www.safer-networking.org/en/download/index.html
2006-11-24 07:11:47 · answer #1 · answered by ɹɐzɔ 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sounds like you have won yourself a highjacker along with that "FREE" software! LOL! When you all gonna learn? Hunt down some highjacker removal software! Type in you search engine the phrase "popcorn removal" and see what comes up!
2006-11-24 07:13:04 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2016-10-17 11:56:07 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It takes 6 steps to remove a program
1) click start
2( click control panel
3( open add or remove programs
4( A list of all the programs that are installed on your computer will appear
5( click the one you want to remove
6(click change/remove
CAREFUL WHEN YOU CLICK THIS
the program is gone and can't be retrieved.
2006-11-24 07:22:49 · answer #4 · answered by zorba1360 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
always update virus scan 1st. then run it.. when thats done, click start, move your mouse over search, click onto files and folders, type in file name popcorn and click search.. this way will find the folders on popcorn .. right click onto the folders and then click delete.. then go 2 add and remove and see if it's gone... if not, try and uninstall it again..
2006-11-24 07:26:06 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
go to the folder that it's in and look for a un-install if it's in the start button look there also look in control panel add and remove and if it's not in there right click on the folder and delete the folder need anymore help email me I will answer just don't know how fast
2006-11-24 07:18:29 · answer #6 · answered by zippo091 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
System Mechanic 6 ... works great to get rid of this stuff!
2006-11-24 07:24:35 · answer #7 · answered by Lee W 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
control panel - add n remove programs click on the program n select remove .
2006-11-24 07:16:28 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
set ur pc. insafemode then delete it from control panel . add-remove then scan pc for virus .trojans.spyware when back in windows mode scan pc again
2006-11-24 07:11:36 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
try downloading adaware and see if it nukes it ... if not look through program files and delete wat u can of it .. reboot and try to delete the rest ... then get an app called hijackthis and run that ... be careful what you tell hijackthis to remove and if you need help deciphering the results ask ...
2006-11-24 07:13:30 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋