Advanced Mac Cleaner is an unacceptable computer tool or program that every user wishes get rid from the Mac OS X system. It is deemed as invasive type of software that may be installed on the computer without user’s approval. This kind of malware is spreading on thousand of computers worldwide through Internet connection.
Many of Mac users don’t know how to remove the Advanced Mac Cleaner from their Mac. In this article, I am going to tell you how to do this
Solution 1: Using Activity Monitor
Solution 1: Using Activity Monitor
- Click and open the “Go” tab. Then select”Utilities”.
- Under Utilities, click and open the “Activity Monitor”.
- Then click the “MacDefinder” under “Activity Monitor”. Choose it and tap “Quit Process”.
- Next, one pop up appears on your screen and it asks if you sure want to quit the process of Advanced Mac Cleaner. Then you have to choose the “Force Quit”.
- Again tap on the “Go” tab. Then you should select the “Applications”. From the interface search and find the “Advanced Mac Cleaner” and you have to right-click on it. Then choose it to move trash. If it asks user
- Now, you can click the “Apple Menu” and choose the “System Preferences”.
- Choose the “Accounts”. Then tap on the “Login Items”. It will show the list of items and you can see the “MacDefender”. Next, you have to click “-” symbol at the bottom.
Solution 2: Remove some Files
First, you should quit the “Advanced Mac Cleaner” and then move it to trash. Remove the files on given below
First, you should quit the “Advanced Mac Cleaner” and then move it to trash. Remove the files on given below
- /Library / Application Support /amc/
- ~/Library / Advanced Mac Cleaner/
- ~/Library / hlpramc/
- ~/Library / Application Support / Advanced Mac Cleaner/
- ~/Library / LaunchAgents / com.pcv.hlpramc.plist
- ~/Library / Logs / helperamc.log
- ~/Library / Preferences / com. PCvark.Advanced-Mac-Cleaner.plist
Solution 3: Remove Unwanted Files
- Open “Go” tab at the top and then click the “Go to folder”. Type this on go to folder
/Library/Launch/LaunchAgents
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- One box will be opened and if you have seen any unwanted and doubtful files in it, you just delete it.