It must be very depressed when you still failed to get rid of SpottyFiles after you have tried so many times. Then you may straightforwardly get to its location, right-click on the folder and select “Delete”. Along with a simulative rippling found of papers, the folder has been dumped into your Recycle Bin.
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You may not know this will not fundamentally resolve your problems.
During the installation, programs not only copy files into your system, but also conduct other movements, which may include:
Create software configuration information on Registry;
Set automatic operating options;
Install device driver information;
Install service program;
Alter file association;
Register ActiveX components;
Change web browser’s default homepage or search engine;
Release a plenty of temporary installation files;
Designedly bundle other softwares.
To uninstall SpottyFiles, if you go in an improper way, like deleting files in the program folder, many unnecessary pieces (such as 9 items mentioned above) will be left over in your hard disk, negatively influencing the system performance and stability.
Therefore, it is better to conduct the removal by using the system’s default uninstalling mechanism to activate the corresponding uninstalling program of the software.
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1.No matter whether it shows an “uninstall” option on the “Start” menu, open the Control Panel firstly.
2.Find the one you want to remove in the “Installed program” list with your mouse wheel. Double-click it, you will see a pop-up window. Click on “Next” button to proceed the removal.
If you still find the program on your PC after restarting it, try to uninstall it again in Safe Mode.
Reboot your computer. During the restarting, press and continuously hold "F8" key. The regular launching process will be stopped that way, and the Advanced Boot Option menu will be loaded.
Select "Safe Mode" with the highlight, and press the "Enter" key. Go through the said uninstalling steps again.
At the moment, majority of users believe the work is finished, so they just drop it and continue their daily activities. Let’s see what they often missed here.
Windows 7 user: Click on “Start” in the left lower corner → enter “regedit” to open “Windows Registry Editor”.
Windows 8 user: Hover your mouth in the right lower corner → click “Search” → enter “regedit” to open “Windows Registry Editor”.
There shall be several folders on the window appeared, unfold: HKEY_CURRENT_USER/software/(verified publisher)/, delete all the things belonging to SpottyFiles.
Once it comes to the Registry, please be sure not to delete the wrong thing.
Coming so far, we bet your PC has already gotten alway from the malfare. If you didn’t fully understand the procedures I wrote, or you’re in no mood to carefully follow them, keep moving on : )
Nowadays, diversified applications with various ways to release their installation file are trying to get into your computer, it may not be enough to rely on the software’s uninstalling program, in case there is any imperfection in themselves.
Instead of taking the tedious steps one by one to remove SpottyFiles, you can also have a try on A Third-party Tool, not only for kicking out the programs refusing to leave, but also for defending those from sneaking into your PC in the future.
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