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Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT)

Keep Your Windows PC Free from Malware

What is MSRT?

Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) is a free utility developed by Microsoft to help Windows users remove prevalent malware from their systems. MSRT works by scanning your computer for known malware threats and removing any infections it finds. It also reverses any changes made by the malware, such as modifying system settings or creating malicious files.

How to Run MSRT

You can run MSRT manually or set it to run automatically. To run MSRT manually, follow these steps:

1. Navigate to the following directory: %windir%\system32
2. Locate the file mrtexe
3. Double-click on the mrtexe file to run MSRT

Benefits of Using MSRT

There are several benefits to using MSRT:

• Free and easy to use: MSRT is a free tool that can be easily downloaded and run from Microsoft's website.
• Effective against common malware: MSRT is effective at removing common malware threats, such as viruses, worms, and Trojans.
• Reverses malware changes: MSRT not only removes malware but also reverses any changes made by the malware, such as modifying system settings or creating malicious files.
• Automatic updates: MSRT is automatically updated with the latest malware definitions, so you can be sure that it is always up-to-date with the latest threats.

Additional Notes

If you have previously run MSRT before starting your computer in Safe Mode, you can access MSRT by navigating to the following directory:

%windir%\system32\mrtexe

Double-click on the mrtexe file to run MSRT.