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How To Completely Uninstall Weberoot?

In some instances, you might have to uninstall the antivirus software from your computer. Some of these programs are pretty difficult to remove from your system completely. The same is true with the Webroot antivirus program. On this page, we shall look into the methods for how to uninstall Webroot SecureAnywhere from your Windows and Mac computers.So, let’s first start with the instructions to uninstall Webroot from your Windows computer manually.

Simple procedure to uninstall webroot from windows

  • First, boot your system into Safe Mode.
  • Next, go to the Search box and then type in “command prompt.” (without the quotes).
  • Right-click on the Command Prompt option and then choose Run as administrator.
  • In the Command Prompt window, you have to type the following:“C:\Program Files\Webroot\WRSA.exe” -uninstall
  • Now, you have to press the Enter key.
  • You will now see an on-screen prompt to uninstall Webroot. You have to enter the reCAPTCHA and then click on the Continue button.
  • You have now completely uninstalled with our simple steps for how to uninstall Webroot SecureAnywhere from your Windows computer.

Webroot itself offers a removal tool that can uninstall the software entirely from your Windows computer. You can easily and quickly download this removal tool from Webroot’s site. You can then run this tool as an administrator.

Finally, you have to wait patiently for the removal tool to uninstall Webroot from your Windows computer.

  • Now, let’s look into the steps for how to uninstall Webroot from your Mac computer.
  • First, you have to shut down Webroot SecureAnywhere on your Mac. To achieve this task, carry out the following instructions:
  • On your Mac’s menu bar, click on the Webroot icon.
  • Choose the Shut Down SecureAnywhere option.
  • Another method to shut down Webroot SecureAnywhere is by control-clicking (an action that is similar to right-clicking on a Windows computer) the program’s icon in the Dock and then selecting the Quit option.
  • In case you find a prompt to shut down Webroot SecureAnywhere, click on the Yes button.
  • Now, locate the Finder icon in the Dock. Select it.
  • From the left pane, choose the Applications directory.
  • Under Applications, locate the Webroot SecureAnywhere program icon. Now, you have to drag and drop this icon into the Trash Bin located in the Dock.
  • A confirmation window will pop up. Here, click on the Uninstall button.
  • You have now successfully uninstalled with our simple steps for how to install Webroot SecureAnywhere from your Mac computer.