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You can click on the View detailed results of the scan to see the detailed report of the scanning and the removal.
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You will be shown a final window telling you that malware was found and removed. When the malware is found, the Microsoft malicious software removal tool will automatically remove all the detected malware. The scanning operation may take many hours to complete depending on the size of your hard disk and the number of programs you have installed on your computer.

It is recommended that you choose the Full scan and then click Next to proceed. The customized scan is same as the quick scan with one added option to scan some customized folders. The full scan scans whole of your system and consequently can take many hours to finish up scanning. The quick scan scans only the key areas of your system which are more likely to get infected with malware. You can choose from the quick scan, full scan and customized scan. Now you will land on a window asking you to choose a type of scan. You have to click the Next button in order to proceed. The first window you would see gives you basic information about the Malicious Software Removal Tool including online links to the documentation, a list of malware that it is able to eradicate from your PC etc. You need to have the administrator level privileges to run the tool. To run the tool, just double-click on this file. The filename is in the form of Windows-KB890830-圆4-V5.9.exe. The download is in form of an executables. Because this file is updated every month, so you should always download a new file. You can download the malicious software removal tool from the web site at.

When the detection and removal process is complete, the tool displays a report describing the outcome, including which, if any, malicious software was detected and removed. Microsoft releases a new version of the tool every month containing definitions to remove newer malware. The Microsoft malicious software removal tool checks computers running Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows Server 2003 for infections by specific, prevalent malicious software - including Blaster, Sasser, and Mydoom - and helps remove any infection found. Because Windows operating system has been the main target of the malware (malicious software), Microsoft released a tool called Malicious Software Removal Tool in order to help the Windows users get rid of a huge range of the malware families.
