How to Remove Virus from your Dell Laptop?
Realizing your Dell laptop is infected with a malicious threat is worrying but with careful action, removing a virus is quicker and easier than you think. It’s not always obvious that your computer is in danger.
Some of the warning signs are:
Slow performance
Unwanted ads or pop-ups
Sound of hardware in constant action
Freezing or unresponsive screen
Issues while turning on
Any of these symptoms might be caused by a virus. If you’re experiencing these issues, that’s a strong indication that your system is infected.
You can follow these steps to protect your device from such threats:
Enter safe mode
Turn off and on again and again. Then, as soon as you see anything on the screen, press the F8 button continuously. Then press on Advance Boot Options. From there, choose Safe Mode with Networking and press Enter.
Note: - keep your PC disconnected from the Internet.
Delete temporary files
We suggest you to delete your temporary files using a cleanup tool. For this, go to startmenu first, then go to programs, after that click on accessories and then go to system tools, there you will find disk cleanup option. Select that option and remove those temporary files.
Download a virus removing tool
Nowadays, virus removal tool is important to remove and block such threats. Antivirus detects and remove these threats in real-time. Apart from that, antivirus also protects our device from internet related threats such as phishing, web scamming, etc.
Improve your defence system
Updating your antivirus will protect your laptop or PC against malicious threats. Keeping it up-to-date is very important because new viruses keep generating. Therefore, keep your antivirus up-to-date.
These are the preventive measures which you can take to prevent your Dell device from potential threats. In case, if you face any issue with your Dell device, then please contact our Dell Technical Support Australia. Our qualified technicians will do their best to help you out at 1-800-431-355.