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How to remove a virus from an Android phone
- Step 1: Go to the Google Play Store and download and install AVG AntiVirus for Android.
- Step 2: Open the app and tap the Scan button.
- Step 3: Wait while the app scans and checks your apps and files for any malicious software.
- Step 4: If a threat is found, tap Resolve.
How do I remove malware from my Android phone?
How to remove malware from your Android device
- Turn off the phone and restart in safe mode. Press the power button to access the Power Off options.
- Uninstall the suspicious app.
- Look for other apps you think may be infected.
- Install a robust mobile security app on your phone.
How do I get rid of a virus?
#1 Remove the virus
- Step 1: Enter Safe Mode. Do this by turning your computer off and on again.
- Step 2: Delete Temporary Files. While you’re in Safe Mode, you should delete your Temporary Files using the Disk Cleanup tool:
- Step 3: Download a Virus Scanner.
- Step 4: Run a Virus Scan.
