This guide will give you easy instructions on how to remove wmptray.exe.


What is wmptray.exe? (Information)


wmptray.exe is a fake codec software which uses fraudulent strategies by displaying false or exaggerated issues on your computer rather than any legitimate ones to coerce you into purchasing their software.


wmptray.exe Infection Screenshots:
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Symptoms in a HijackThis log:

O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [WmpTray] C:\Program Files\MediaSystem\wmptray.exe




Follow these instructions to continue:

1. Download SmitfraudFix.exe and save it to your desktop.

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2. Next, you have to start computer in Safe Mode by doing the following:

  • Restart your computer
  • After hearing your computer beep once during startup, but before the Windows icon appears, keep tapping F8.
  • Instead of Windows loading as normal, a menu should appear
  • Select the first option, to run Windows in Safe Mode.
  • When you are at the logon prompt, log in as the same user that you had performed the previous steps as.


3. Once in Safe Mode, double-click on the SmitFraudfix icon like the one shown below, make sure that all windows are closed. The icon will look like the one below:

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4. When SmitFraudfix starts you will see a credits screen. Simply press any key on your keyboard to get to the next screen.

5. You will now see a menu as shown in the image below. Press the number 2 on your keyboard and the press the enter key to choose the option Clean (safe mode recommended).

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6. SmitFraudfix will start removing the infected files. When it is done, it will automatically start the Disk Cleanup program as shown by the image below.

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7. The Disk Cleanup process can take up to a couple of hours depending on your computer, so please be patient. When it is complete, it will automatically close.

8. When Disk Cleanup is finished, you will be presented with an option asking Do you want to clean the registry ? (y/n). At this screen you should press the Y button on your keyboard and then press the enter key.

9. When this last step is completed, you will be presented with a red screen stating that Computer will reboot now. Close all applications. You should now press the spacebar on your computer. A counter will appear stating that the computer will reboot in 15 seconds. Do not cancel this countdown and allow your computer to reboot.




Files Associated With wmptray.exe:
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