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 We are living in a world of computers. The Number of people who 
use computers has increased at a high pace and the number is still 
increasing. But we all want to be safe while using our computers. 
 Safety should be our priority whenever we are using any device. 
There are a lot of threats associated with our computers. People 
use several tools to defend their PCs against the threats but no 
anti-virus software can grant us full security unless we are aware 
of all kinds of threats. Malwarebytes is a tool to deal with the 
malicious applications that are installed on our PC. 
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Make Sure That All The Services Of 
Malwarebytes Are Working Properly:
 Press Start Key + R on your PC. Type services.msc in the 
Run Utility box that has opened on your screen. (check 
the box before the option start as administrator)
 Find the service named Malwarebytes in the list of 
services. Right-click on this option and select Properties 
from the context menu.
 Find the Startup option and set it to Automatic. 
 Check the status of this service, if the status is not 
Running then click on Start. s.com
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REINSTALL MALWAREBYTES ON 
 YOUR PC:Click on the start icon that is available at the bottom-left corner of the screen.
 Type regedit in the search area. Locate the ID and key of your malwarebytes by 
navigating to the following path : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINES\SOFTWARE\malwarebytes 
(for 32-bit operating system)
 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINES\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\malwarebytes (for 64-bit 
operating system)
 After you have got the ID and key of the Malwarebytes, open the Malwarebytes on your 
PC and then, click on My Account.
 After the page of your account has opened, click on the button deactivate.
 Now, open settings and then, select Advanced Settings.
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 In the Advanced Settings window, uncheck the box before the 
option Enable Self Protection Module.
 Close this program and download mbam-clean.exe. (you can 
download it from the official site of Malwarebytes).
 After the download is finished, close all programs and disable your 
anti-virus.
 Click on the mbam-clean.exe file to run this program. Then, you 
will be asked to reboot your PC, do it as per the instructions.
 When your PC is ready to work, download the latest version of 
Malwarebytes from the official website and click on the install 
button initiate the installation.
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THANKS!
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