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Junkware Removal Tool

Security utility that searches for and removes common adware, toolbars, and PUPs

Version 8.1.4 · by Malwarebytes

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Official site: malwarebytes.com

About Junkware Removal Tool

Junkware Removal Tool is a security utility that searches for and removes common adware, toolbars, and potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) from your computer. A common tactic among freeware publishers is to offer their products for free, but bundle them with PUPs in order to earn revenue. This tool will help you remove these types of programs from your computer.

When run, Junkware Removal Tool will remove all traces of these programs including their services, processes, files, folders, registry keys, registry values, and browser plugins.

How to install Junkware Removal Tool

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Chocolatey you can install and update it with: choco install junkware-removal-tool
  4. Open Junkware Removal Tool once it finishes installing.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Junkware Removal Tool free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to malwarebytes.com, the developer's official site, where Junkware Removal Tool is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.

What is the latest version of Junkware Removal Tool?

The version listed here is 8.1.4, published /Date(1501. The developer's site always has the newest release.

How do I install Junkware Removal Tool from the command line?

With Chocolatey, run: choco install junkware-removal-tool. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is Junkware Removal Tool safe?

Junkware Removal Tool downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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