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Online Armor firewall does okay but tends to shut down all programs if I get carried away deleting stuff. MS Explorer is locked down as tight as I can get it, but is very annoying having to click 10 times for each webpage. Windows Installer is damaged and won't repair nor reinstall, so I cannot switch to Opera, which cannot install. Any ideas how to fix Windows Installer?
I think an antispyware program killed Installer. Any suggestions? I've learned my lesson, with my next computer I'll just refry the harddrives and start over. With this one I'm too committed to try that. Cannot reinstall certain critical programs.
Data is backed up though. Thanks for the help. I use an online email, and MS Outlook is not installed I think. But is Navigator Communicator hijacked by a botnet? Is that a problem if I never open Navigator? Using the System Restore this way can help remove any problematic programs from your computer. It is also a good way of monitoring what changes have happened to your computer.
If you are not sure which of your folders, files, or programs is soundmixer. This is a risky move and we recommend that you back up your file as a precaution. Here is how to format a hard drive on a Windows 10 computer:. Formatting your hard disk will erase all the files and data on the drive.
It will also eliminate any malware that may be hiding there as well. Just like System Restore, a Windows 10 reset will allow you to return your computer to an earlier functioning state. Here is how to reset your Windows 10 computer:. When choosing to reset your computer, Windows will ask you whether you would like to delete all of your files or keep them.
Whatever choice you make at that stage Windows will, after the reset is done, return the computer to default. All of the installed programs, including soundmixer. Suppose you have done all that you can and you still get issues associated with soundmixer. Well, there is always the option of installing a fresh version of Windows on your computer.
Installing a fresh version might cause some of your files, if not all of your files, to get erased and that is why you need to save them somewhere. Assuming you have already successfully removed the soundmixer. How do you make sure that your computer never gets infected again? Here are a few tips:. By powerful, we mean an anti-malware program that you will probably have to pay for.
If you receive an attachment from an unfamiliar source, take time to check before downloading it or before clicking on any links. The best thing to do is to research and see if the source is genuine or not. If you suspect that a site is not safe, stay away from it as much as possible.
It may be used to infect your computer. A restore point will make it easier for you to return your computer to an earlier functioning state without much hassle. Hopefully, this article has answered your questions regarding soundmixer. Yes, abri. That is something I did not understand. Hi talsilo, Infections returning to system restore can mean that the files creating the infection are still on your computer. Or if your computer is clean and you clear all your restore points and then use an external drive flash drive or cd which is infected, your restore points can get reinfected.
The only way for us to know this is to look at your logs. In the instructions, we ask that you not clear the system restore points until after finishing here. There are some occassions where it's better to have even an infected restore point than none at all. You must log in or sign up to reply here. Show Ignored Content.
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