

It can automatically remove the cookies that you specify, for instance, remove IE helper objects, or delete scheduled tasks. WinPatrol also comes with many useful system management features to help you clean up and manage your PC. On our test PC the background WinPatrol process required only a little more than 3MB of RAM, and the main program only needed about 6MB. This isn't enough to stop a serious virus attack, but it will alert you to the behaviour of many spyware and adware programs, as well as regular software that just likes to install a lot of junk.Īnd this monitoring requires very little in the way of system resources. The program monitors your startup programs, ActiveX controls, IE addons, file associations, HOST file, Windows update and UAC settings, and more. Remove unwanted browser add-ons like BHO’s and Toolbars.WinPatrol takes a snapshot of key system areas and then alerts you whenever a program tries to make significant changes. Get alerted if something tries to change your Home Page Protect registry key values from being changed without your permission Speed up your computer’s start-up by delaying start-up programs you don’t need right away. WinPatrol runs on Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8.x, Windows 10 & supports Windows 64-bit features without conflicts with other programs.Īdding WinPatrol to your arsenal of protection provides a layered security approach required when even legitimate programs try to install unwanted toolbars or other add-ons. Why? Because it works and plays well with others!


WinPatrol has been around since 1997 and has customers who have been actively using it since before the turn of the century. WinPatrol for Windows 10 - Full description
