When this is done, repeat the procedure again and again until CCleaner finds no more registry problems. When asked if you want to back up changes in the registry select ‘No’ and proceed to delete. These are left-over registry entries that can no longer find the files that you deleted. A number of issues will appear listed, including ones for Comodo. In the left hand pane of CCleaner, select ‘Registry’ and click ‘Scan For Issues’. Empty the Recycle Bin (or at least delete the Comodo folder in it). Restart Windows and boot back into normal mode. You can’t do this in normal mode because there is a file that will refuse to delete. This will ensure all old files are completely removed. Locate the Comodo folder and delete by right-clicking it and selecting ‘Delete’ from the drop-down menu. You’ll know you are in Safe Mode if the icons are very large and it says ‘Safe Mode’ in the four corners of the desktop.Ĭlick on ‘My Computer’ and navigate to C:\ Program Files.
When the System Restore question appears, Select ‘No’. A dialogue box may appear asking which device you wish to boot from - just select the first hard drive on the list. This is done by continually clicking F8 during start-up. At this point, close the Comodo installation program down. After it’s uninstalled, the start of the new installation process will appear. After it unpacks and launches it will detect a previous installation of Comodo and ask if you want to remove this first. If this is missing from the Start Menu, launch the new Comodo installation program. Go to Start> Programs> Comodo> Comodo Internet Security> Uninstall or Upgrade, and uninstall Comodo. ĭisconnect from the internet by either switching the modem off or taking the lead out.If you don’t have CCleaner, also download and install that from Download and save the latest version installation program to somewhere on the hard drive, eg. I imagine this should work for Windows Vista too. By the way, my Windows XP is set to ‘Classic View’. Please excuse the simplistic explanations, but I include these for the benefit of those who are not so proficient with compputers.
I list instructions below to make it easy to follow. I suggest others having the same problem follow the same route. However, shortly after posting my last entry I decided to try something else and ended up solving the problem. I think I was rightly feeling fed up with the issue.
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