
When running an antivirus scan on my computer, it shows I have no infections though, and when I Google the URL in the notification headers the results show that it is SPAM. The header of the message reads "" and the messages tell me that my computer has viruses as well as several other statements.

It appears every time I open my computer and is a real nuisance - plus embarrassing, given the content of the messages that appear in it (not to go into specifics). In Windows 8 just open up the Search charm and type in Programs and Features.Q: I have a problem with a pop-up that keeps appearing on the lower right-hand side of my Desktop screen. In Windows 7 click the Start button, Control Panel, clicking Programs, and then choose Programs and Features.

In both Windows 7 and Windows 8 you can uninstall a program by opening Programs and Features. If you don’t know it’s name, open up the task manager when it is doing its annoying trick and you’ll find it listed there. So, if you keep seeing an annoying nagging window asking you to update or pay for software you no longer use, you should uninstall that program. You could delete the program as outlined below, and then But that doesn’t mean you have to pay to renew. But first a word of caution: if your security software, your antivirus, is asking you to update, you may have out of date protection and you need to do something about it. Below we’ll show you how to install a program that is nagging you.

However, some programs you have installed intentionally or unwittingly will continue to nag you long after you have had a use for them. These have been reduced in Windows 7 and Windows 8, but they will never go away entirely. How to get rid of annoying pop ups on the DesktopĪs we mentioned above there are some pop ups that Windows itself sends your way.
