BoostMyPC

If you are looking for a program to make your PC work in a more efficient way, you might be drawn to an application that goes by the name of BoostMyPC. That is not surprising because this program's creators advertise it as a tool that will optimize your system for the best possible performance in the quickest way. While all of that sounds great, you must know that our research team has classified this application as one more potentially unwanted program that you should actually avoid. Such classification has been made after this application's detailed analysis, which revealed questionable and otherwise suspicious functionality. Our malware experts also discovered that in some instances this program might be the primary reason other dubious application could already be active on your PC. Find out more about BoostMyPC by reading this article. To delete it without encountering any major problems be sure to follow the detailed removal instructions that we present below.

BoostMyPC functions like a lot of other questionable optimization tools. Once it gains full access to your operating system, it will automatically start a full-system scan to determine the issues on your system that are responsible for your computer's slow performance. The scan does not take longer than few minutes. Once it is done, you will get an audio warning telling that there are errors on your PC and they must be fixed. The program also provides you with a gauge that indicates, which shows the status of your computer performance. The error list is extensive, to say the least. While the average user might not pay full attention to it, our researchers did and found out that some issues on the list a rather questionable. That is so because this potentially unwanted program include a lot of temporary files and inactive registry entries as errors, while in reality, they do not have a profound effect on the way your computer functions. Such extensive catalog of errors and the audio warning are likely used to scare users into believing that their PC desperately needs help even though the reality might be different. On top of that, if you try to fix the alleged issues you are asked to purchase the full version of this dubious application. We advise you to avoid that because there are better optimization tools, which could even be free of charge compared to the one in question. The best thing that should be done about BoostMyPC is its complete removal. To do that, make sure to use a detailed removal guide below.

We highly advise users that already have BoostMyPC up and running on their PC to check their entire operating system for other questionable software. This is important because this suspicious program is known to be distributed via software bundles, which are infamous for being the primary source of unwanted and otherwise dubious programs. If you wish to maintain a fully secure and clean operating system at all times, you must take a few simple steps. First and foremost, make sure to install a licensed antimalware tool if you do not have one already. Such a tool is the most important part of your virtual security as it can detect and terminate any virtual threat automatically. In addition to such a tool, safe browsing habits will help you minimize the risk of coming across programs such as BoostMyPC. Make sure to avoid all unauthorized third-party websites, which are infamous for hosting bundled installers. Also, you need to pay your full attention to every installation procedure as you might be presented with a chance to cancel the installation of some undesirable application. These seemingly simple precautionary steps along with a professional antimalware tool will make your operating system virtually unbreakable.

To remove BoostMyPC once and for all, make sure to follow the detailed instructions that we present below. Once you are done with them, we highly advise you to perform an in-depth analysis of your entire operating system for anything linked to the potentially unwanted program. This way you will be sure that every single bit of BoostMyPC has been removed from your operating system. It is important to get rid of this application entirely since its traces could act in an invasive manner. For example, they might be used to restore this undesirable application without your knowledge. In other situation, those same traces could be more than enough for your PC to continue its questionable functionality. If you believe that manual analysis for leftovers is too challenging, make sure to delete BoostMyPC with the help of a reliable antimalware tool.

How to delete BoostMyPC from your computer

Windows 7

1. Click the Windows button and select Control Panel.
2. Click Uninstall a program.
3. Select the malicious application.
4. Click the Uninstall option.

Windows 10

1. Right-click the Windows button.
2. Select Control Panel.
3. Click Uninstall a program.
4. Locate and select the unwanted program.
5. Click the Uninstall button.

Windows 8 and 8.1

1. Right-click your Task Bar.
2. Select Control Panel.
3. Click Uninstall a program.
4. Double-click the unwanted program.
5. Confirm that you want to remove it.

Windows XP

1. Click Start and select Control Panel.
2. Select the Add or remove programs option.
3. Select the unwanted application and click Remove.

How to remove the BoostMyPC leftovers from your PC

1. Open the File Explorer.
2. Go to C:\ProgramData.
3. Select a folder called Boost My PC and tap the Delete key on your keyboard.
4. Right-click your Recycle Bin and select Empty Recycle Bin.