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Help remove spyware, adware, malicious browser helper objects, and more with Spyware Search and Destroy.

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#26: Scan and Fix Registry Errors
Clean your Windows Registry with Spybot Search and Destroy.
 
#27: Change Internet Explorer's Window Title
Make Internet Explorer 6's title say virtually anything you wish.
 
#28: View Software Uninstall Information
Easily query software programs for their publisher, help, copyright, and uninstall information.
 
#29: View Installed Network Drivers
Help determine if rogue network drivers have been installed on your machine by using Spybot Search and Destroy.
 
#30: Modify Hosts File
Help prevent a common website redirection trick spyware and adware try to use.
 
#31: Lock Your Internet Explorer Start Page
Help keep your Internet Explorer start page from being changed accidentally or by spyware.
 
#32: Fix Problems then Scan Again
Perform two scans in a row with Spybot Search and Destroy to help remove certain hard-to-delete spyware and adware.
 
#33: Run Spybot Automatically
Start Spybot Search and Destroy every time you reboot your computer.
 
#34: View Currently Running Process List
Help determine if spyware or adware are currently running on your machine using Spybot Search and Destroy.
 
#35: Recover Ignored Entries in System Internals Search
Fix errors previously ignored when doing system internals searches with Spybot Search and Destroy.
 
#36: View a Detailed System Report
View and create detailed system reports in Spybot Search and Destroy to help determine if spyware is installed and running.
 
#37: View and Modify Startup Tasks
Use Spybot Search and Destroy to help determine if spyware or adware is starting up on your machine.
 
#38: Do Not Remove Usage Tracks with Certain Extensions
Ignore filenames with certain extensions in Spybot Search and Destroy when deleting usage tracks.
 
#39: Unable to Download Updates Due to Proxy Server
Configure proxy settings, if necessary, in Spybot Search and Destroy to download updates.
 
#40: Not All Updates Are Shown Automatically
You may have to perform extra steps to download some Spybot Search and Destroy updates.
 
#41: False Positive with 139mm.com When Upgrading
Upgrading to Spybot Search and Destroy 1.4? Microsoft AntiSpyware might cause minor problems.
 
#42: Remove Header Text
Expert Spybot Search and Destroy user? Remover header text that describes software features.
 
#43: Version 1.4 Easter Egg
Play a game while scanning your machine for spyware with Spybot Search and Destroy.
 
#44: Print Results of Spyware Scan
Need help diagnosing a spyware scan? Print the results and find a computer / security professional you can trust.
 

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