How to clean the phone from viruses

If the smartphone started loading for a long time or unwanted advertising banners appear on the screen - these are obvious signs of the virus on the device. It is necessary to get rid of it immediately, because there are malicious software that are able to overeat your most important passwords, files and even correspondence. This article will tell how to install the antivirus, use it, and what to do if the antivirus did not help in solving the problem.

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How to clean the phone from viruses - the use of antivirus

On your device should always stand any antivirus. The manufacturer is selected independently, based on your preferences. More than one antivirus is not recommended to be installed, as applications can begin to conflict among themselves, which will cause problems and spending your time. To install the antivirus:

• go to the Play Market and enter in the search bar "Antivirus",

• choose the one you like more, in this case we will install Kaspersky,

• after installation, open the application,
• click on the "Check" button,

• wait until the antivirus scans all the files of your device,

• if, according to the result of the scan, the antivirus found unwanted files - remove them immediately.

Rarely, but it happens that Antivirus did not find any threats, although there are viruses on the phone. Then you should go to the second item and make cleaning with your own hands.

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How to clean the phone from viruses - deleting applications manually.

• When Antivirus is powerless, delete widgets and applications that have recently downloaded to your phone, with your own hands. To do this, go to the phone settings by clicking on the gear in the tray.

• Scroll down the menu and locate the Application Manager tab.

• Recall which applications you have recently installed and, click on them, delete one after another. To do this, click on the application and in the window that appears, select "Delete".

• Confirm your intention.

Make it necessary with all the newly installed applications that the virus could have been involved. Henceforth be attentive and try not to click on advertising banners.