Re: ***Unwanted visitors

My antivirus software was blocking the adaware download as you suspected.
Thank you very much.
Bill
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b.l.


"Michael Solomon (MS-MVP)" wrote:

> Do you have any other security software on your system, firewall, antivirus,
> ad blocker, any such app could be blocking the download? If you have a
> firewall, check the logs and see if you can find a block that corresponds to
> when you have attempted this download, that should point to the item the app
> is blocking that might be the source of the issue. Then, you would use that
> information to set its option not to block that item even if it is only
> temporary.
>
> --
>
> Michael Solomon MS-MVP
> Windows Shell/User
> https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/communities/mvp.aspx
> Backup is a PC User's Best Friend
> DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/
>
>
> "bill" <bill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:4A78BA2B-0535-40F5-A207-1024BC7F0045@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >I also tried www.lavasoftusa.com with the same outcome. There is a block
> > somewhere.
> > Thanks everyone.
> > Bill
> >
> > "Michael Solomon (MS-MVP)" wrote:
> >
> >> Try www.lavasoftusa.com.
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >> Michael Solomon MS-MVP
> >> Windows Shell/User
> >> https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/communities/mvp.aspx
> >> Backup is a PC User's Best Friend
> >> DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/
> >>
> >>
> >> "bill" <bill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:5CB06FB6-580E-42EC-B428-C6A4D9F86807@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > Thank you for the link to adaware site namely, lavasoft.de. I have
> >> > tried
> >> > several times to download this software but when I click on the
> >> > download
> >> > icon
> >> > the download starts. It says "downloading" and the moving arrow is
> >> > visible.
> >> > I have also tried "If download doesn't start click 'here' ". I also
> >> > sut
> >> > off
> >> > "Pop-up Blocker". BUT after half an hour it is still showing
> >> > "downloading".
> >> > My Ram is 3 plus GH speed. Downloading should only take minutes, don't
> >> > you
> >> > think?
> >> > Any help. Thanks
> >> > Bill
> >> >
> >> > "bumtracks" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> assisted with that one two or three days ago
> >> >> first,,, if you don't have it download/install/update ad-aware,
> >> >> there's
> >> >> a
> >> >> free user version www.lavasoft.de
> >> >> update your virus program then boot into safe mode, run adaware
> >> >> followed
> >> >> by
> >> >> your virus program
> >> >> then when you're sure its gone, make a restore point and run cleanmgr
> >> >> to
> >> >> include cleaning old restore points.
> >> >>
> >> >> "Torontoian" <Torontoian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> >> news:0C334F73-095F-473E-960E-AFBD6AE442F1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> >I have a new unwanted visitor,who looks like he intends to
> >> >> >stay......Please
> >> >> > help..This one is called "click me" and it's not in the add remove
> >> >> > program
> >> >> > list.It's got it's own uninstall button.I can uninstall,delete,and
> >> >> > whatever
> >> >> > but no matter what! Every time I re- boot it comes back!! Again and
> >> >> > Again..Any ideas..Thanks
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
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