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You can manually download the MSRT from the Microsoft Download Center. We recommend that you review the following knowledge base article for more information about the tool:Ĩ90830 Remove specific prevalent malware with Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool Download the tool The information contained in this article is specific to the enterprise deployment of the tool.

This tool works in a complementary manner with existing antimalware solutions and can be used on most current Windows versions (see Properties section). For comprehensive malware detection and removal, consider using Microsoft Safety Scanner. Use this tool to find and remove specific prevalent threats and reverse the changes they have made ( see covered threats). Microsoft generally releases Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) monthly as part of Windows Update or as the standalone tool. These unsupported operating systems include all versions and editions of embedded operating systems. Operating systems that are not included in the list were not tested and therefore are not supported. The Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool is intended for use with the operating systems that are listed in the 'Applies to' section.

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