How to Uninstall Clean Registry

Removing the "Clean Registry" message from your computer.

Many computer programs that claim to clean and fix your registry system are available. One such program is called "Registry Cleaner." If you are unsatisfied with the "Registry Cleaner" program, you can remove it from your system. To remove the "Clean Registry" message, you must remove "Registry Cleaner." You can do this within Windows natively or use a free program called SmitFraudFix to uninstall "Registry Cleaner." First, try the Windows method, and retry. If your problem persists, move on to the SmitFraudFix method.

Things You'll Need

• SmitFraudFix program

Instructions

Windows Method

1. Click on the "Start" button located in the lower left portion of your computer's desktop.

2. Click on the "My Computer" icon.

3. Double click on the "Local Disk (C:)" drive and open the "Program Files" folder.

4. Open the "Registry Cleaner Trial" folder then click on "Uninstall." A prompt will appear offering a five dollar credit for Registry Cleaner. Click "No" in the prompt.

5. Go out of folder and delete the "Registry Cleaner Trail."

6. Click on the "Start" button again in your desktop and click on "Control Panel," then go to and click on "Add or Remove Programs."

7. Find and click on "Registry Cleaner," then click the "Change/Remove" button. Click on "Yes" when asked to remove the program.

SmitFraudFix Method

1. Download the SmitFraudFix (see Resource section) online. Save it to your computer's desktop then click the "Start" button on your desktop. Click the "Turn Off Computer" button, then click "Restart."

2. Boot your computer into Safe Mode by pressing the "F8" key button repeatedly as your computer boots up to access "Safe Mode." Choose "Safe Mode" from the "Boot Options" menu that is displayed. Go into "Safe Mode" using your account in contrast to the Administrator account.

3. Double-click on the SmitFraudFix.exe icon located on your desktop. Press any button on the keyboard to continue with SmitFraudFix.

4. Press the number "2" key on the keyboard. This will select the "Clean" option from the options menu. Press "Enter" after this.

5. Press the "Y" key on your keyboard when you are asked "Do you want to clean the registry? (y/n)." Your computer will reboot and Registry Cleaner will be uninstalled from the PC along with the "Clean Registry" message.

References

• Computing.net: How to Uninstall Registry Cleaner
• Computerhaven.info: How to Run Smitfraudfix.exe

Resources

• Siri.urz.free.fr: SmitfraudFix.exe