How To Remove Shortcut Virus From Your Pc
Method 1.
– Clean up and remove Shortcut Virus by CMD –
1. Click on Start and select Run;
2. Type: CMD and Hit Enter to open Command Prompt;
3. Type the drive letter of your hard drive partition in PC or USB flash drive and hit Enter; (G for example.)
4. Type: attrib g:*.* /d /s -h -r -s and hit Enter.
You’ll be able to see your files and data on Windows PC or USB flash drive now.
Method 2.
-Cleanup Shortcut Virus with Shortcut Virus Remover or Anti-virus Software-
*If you need a double guarantee, you can download and install anti-virus software to clean up all shortcut virus from Windows 10/8/7 computer and USB etc external storage devices. Here below you’ll see a list of anti-virus software and tools and you can selectively choose one to try*
- Trojan Removal Tool;
- Shortcut virus fix folder;
- Malwarebytes Anti-Malware, etc.
Method 3.
– Delete/Wipe Shortcut Virus from Registry –
1. Press Win+R and type: regedit to enter the registry;
2. Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER > Click on Software > Microsoft > Windows > CurrentVersion > Click Run;
3. Press Win + R, type: msconfig > Click OK;
4. In Startup, uncheck everything except for the anti-virus software.
5. Click OK > Click Restart now.
Method 4
– Remove It By .bat File –
1. Open notepad
2. Copy & paste below given code
@echo off
attrib -h -s -r -a /s /d Name_Drive:*.*
attrib -h -s -r -a /s /d Name_Drive:*.*
attrib -h -s -r -a /s /d Name_Drive:*.*
@echo complete
3. Save the file with remove virus.bat
“Now replace the Name_drive with infected drive name, if you have more than 3 drive simply copy and paste the command”
4. Now simply close the file and run it.
-Once everything done …remove file from drive and folder too-
