How to run the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool

It cant hurt to run the Microsoft Malicious Software Tool once in awhile to check for infected files on your computer.

Here is a simple step-by-step guide on how to run it from the command line

As far as i know the Malicious Removal Tool is included on all versions of Windows.



Step 1;
Open the command prompt
On the start menu, in the run box, type CMD and press enter

Step 2;

Once the command prompt is open, type MRT and press enter

Once the Malicious Removal Tool opens, pick your scan option.