any way to safely disable aawservice.exe (ad-aware) ??

Discussion in 'other anti-malware software' started by acr1965, Nov 23, 2007.

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  1. acr1965

    acr1965 Registered Member

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    Is there some way to disable the free ad-aware aawservice.exe from running all the time?
     
    acr1965, Nov 23, 2007
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  2. Hairy Coo

    Hairy Coo Registered Member

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    Just going to Program-Admin Tools-Services(or component Service or Computer Management-Services) and disabling worked for me.:thumb:
     
    Hairy Coo, Nov 23, 2007
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  3. Tarq57

    Tarq57 Registered Member

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    Uninstalling the application, and scouring the computer of all entries to do with Lavasoft/AdAware worked a treat for me.
     
    Tarq57, Nov 23, 2007
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  4. LoneWolf

    LoneWolf Registered Member

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    Probibally not a bad idea. :rolleyes:
     
    LoneWolf, Nov 23, 2007
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