

Right-click on an installation file (MBSetup.exe for Malwarebytes Anti-malware) and select Rename. Now your computer is configured to show file extensions for known file types. Remove the checkmark from the checkbox labeled “Hide file extensions for known file types” and press the Apply button and then the OK button. You need turn on “show file extensions for known file types” before doing it.Ĭlick Start, then click Computer as shown below.Ĭlick to Organize and select Folder and Search options like a screen below.Īfter the new window appears select the View tab. Note: several good names that you can use: explorer.exe, iexplore.exe, firefox.exe, userinit.exe, myapp.exe or use any random name 1.2 Change Malwarebytes Anti-malware installation file extension
#Remove malwarebyte install
Then click on Save and save it to your desktop.ĭouble Click explorer to install the application. Once you have clicked to a download link you will see a Save dialog like below.Ĭhange file name MBSetup.exe to explorer.exe like a screen below. Malwarebytes won’t install 1.1 Before saving Malwarebytes Anti-malware rename it first Cannot use the Internet and download Malwarebytes Anti-malwareġ.Copy the Malwarebytes Anti-malware definitions (rules.ref) from a clean computer.
#Remove malwarebyte update

If Malwarebytes Anti-malware won’t install, run or update, then you’ve probably got malware or the effects of malware on the computer (some types of malware will disable Malwarebytes Anti-malware and other security tools).
