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Saturday, January 15, 2011

Find and remove autorun with the help of command prompt

Autorun are not removed easily because of their attributes.So to  remove autorun ,we need to change it's attributes first.


STEP 1:Open command prompt.


STEP 2:Change your directory to the place which you wanna check for autorun.


STEP 3:Type "attrib" in the command prompt to display the list of all executable files in the current directory.


Check whether autorun.inf file is present or not.


If present then follow following steps to remove it.


STEP 4:Type "attrib -s -h -r autorun.inf"


-s to remove its system attribute, -h to remove its hidden attribute and -r to remove the read only attribute.


STEP  5: Type "del autorun.inf"


//If you want to delete any other file Change "autorun.inf" by file name.

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