UVK Ultra Virus Killer

What's new in this version:

UVK Ultra Virus Killer 11.3.8.1
- Added a new item to the tweaks list of the Tools and Tweaks module: Enable old Explorer ribon on Windows 11. As the name says, this new tweak lets you restore the classic Windows 1 File Explorer ribon, removing the new command bar.
- Added a new item to the tweaks list of the Tools and Tweaks module: Enable old Explorer menus on Windows 11. As the name says, this new tweak lets you restore the classic Windows 1 File Explorer menus, removing the new modern menu with the Show more options button at the bottom.
- Added a new item to the tweaks list of the Tools and Tweaks module: Disable transparency effects. This new tweak lets you disable the transparency effects on Windows Aero themes. Useful to fix some glitches in old graphics cards.
- Most registry tweaks that previoulsy required the user to log of and back on to take effect can now be instantly applied by restarting the Windows shell. If you apply one or more of such tweaks, UVK will ask you if you want to restart the Windows shell, just before you exit the Tools and tweaks module.
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 11.3.7.0
- Change log not available for this version


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 11.3.6.0
- Updated the threat scanner with the latest version, which has improvements to the malware detection engine
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 11.3.5.0
- Upgraded the threat scanner's malware detection engine
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 11.3.4.0
- Change log not available for this version


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 11.3.3.0
- Updated 2Browse with the latest version.Previous version was not working properly
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 11.3.2.0
- Added a new item to the fixes list in the System repair module: Backup all device drivers. This new fix lets you easily backup all third party drivers to a folder in C: so they can be restored later either from the device manager, or with the 'Restore a driver backup' fix below. The destination folder will be named Driver_backup_[date and time]. Only for Windows 10 and higher.
- Added a new item to the fixes list in the System repair module: Reset all device drivers. This fix will remove all third party installed drivers, and optionally also uninstall them from any devices using them. This fix lets you create a backup before the removal operation. Useful for fixing hardware related issues such as BSODs or hardware devices not working properly. Only for Windows 10 and higher.
- Added a new item to the fixes list in the System repair module: Restore a driver backup. This fix restores a driver backup from a folder. The restoe operation is recursive, meaning all sub folders will be scanned for the presence of driver files. Drivers can be just added to the store or also installed on their matching devices. Only for Windows 10 and higher.
- Added support for three more commands for UVK scripts: , and . These new commands let you execute the Backup all device drivers, Reset all device drivers and Restore a driver backup fixes described above from a UVK script.
- Also updated the Log Analyzer with support for inserting the new commands listed above
- Other bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 11.3.1.0
- Fixed the bug of not showing progress details when running UVK scripts
- Other bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 11.3.0.0
- Updated the threat scanner, Clear Disk Info and WAU Manager with their latest versions
- The Windows Store Apps Uninstaller now displays user apps and system apps in different groups
- Added a new checkbox to the Windows Store Apps Uninstaller: Check all in this group. This lets you quickly select all apps in the same group as the selected one.
- Added a new button to the Windows Store Apps Uninstaller: Reset checked. This new button lets you easily reset all the ticked apps.
- Improved the System booster and the Smart Uninstaller
- Other bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 11.2.0.0
- Updated the threat scanner with the latest version
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 11.1.0.0
- Updated the threat scanner, Multiple reboot scheduler, Account profile fixer and WAU Manager with their latest versions
- Fixed the UI colors to improve compatibility with all Windows themes, including the contrast ones
- More UI improvements
- Other bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 11.0.1.0
- Improved compatibility with Windows 11
- Tweaked the colors in all themes for a better reading experience
- Added a new item to the fixes list in the System repair module, System repair and optimization group: Run the PC Health Check tool. This fix downloads, installs and runs the PC Health Check tool, which helps you to verify whether the computer is compatible with Windows 11 and why.
- Added a new item to the fixes list in the System repair module, System repair and optimization group: Upgrade to / Reinstall Windows 11. This fix downloads and runs the Windows 11 Installation Assistant, which lets you perform an in-place Windows 11 reinstall or upgrade your OS to the latest Windows version, while keeping all your data and apps.
- Added a new item to the fixes list in the System repair module, System repair and optimization group: Create Install media for Windows 11. This fix downloads and runs the Windows 11 Install media Creator, which lets you download the latest Windows 11 installation files, and then create an install media as an ISO file or a USB stick.
- Added a new command for UVK scripts: . This new command lets you execute the Run the PC Health Check tool fix mentioned above from a UVK script.
- Added a new command for UVK scripts: . This new command lets you execute the Upgrade to / Reinstall Windows 11 fix mentioned above from a UVK script.
- Added a new command for UVK scripts: . This new command lets you execute the Create Install media for Windows 11 fix mentioned above from a UVK script.
- Also updated the Log Analyzer with support for inserting the commands above
- Fixed some UI bugs which resulted from the recent changes to the UI
- More UI improvements
- Other bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 11.0.0.0
- Added a new theme: Lignt. This new skin displays a lighter interface which provides a better readability
- Fixed the bug where the smart uninstaller crashed when clicking Stop monitoring..
- Fixed the bug where some of the built in applications prevented shutdown even when idle
- Other UI improvements
- Other bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.21.0.0
- Updated the Threat scanner with the latest version
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.20.11.0
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.20.10.0
- Updated the Threat scanner, with the latest version
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.20.9.0
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.20.8.0
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.20.7.0
- Updated the Threat scanner, WAU Manager and Clear Disk Info with their latest versions
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.20.6.0
- Fixed bug: UVK was not able to retrieve the BIOS OEM product key stored in the BIOS
- Added a new item to the fixes list in the System repair module, System repair and optimization group: Activate Windows with BIOS OEM key. This fix checks if there is an OEM product key stored in the BIOS and if there is, tries to install and activate it.
- Added a new command for UVK scripts: . This new command lets you execute the Activate Windows with BIOS OEM key fix mentioned above from a UVK script
- Updated the log analyzer with support for the new command mentioned above
- Updated the Threat scanner with the latest version
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.20.5.0
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.20.4.0
- Fixed bug: When trying to create a shortcut to a UVKSR file from the System repair modulee, the shortcut creator's dialog box could not be closed

Added a menu button to the Run Script module. Clicking this new button displays a menu with two options:
- Create shortcut - this lets you create a shortcut that runs a UVK script with the desired UI mode
- Create automatic schedule - this lets you create a scheduled task that runs a UVK script with the desired frequency and UI mode

- Other bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.20.3.0
- Added a new button to the System Repair list's menu: Create automatic schedule. this new feature lets you easily create a scheduled task that executes a System repair operation with the desired frequency. You can select an existing UVKSR file to execute, or create a new one from the current selection
- Updated the Threat scanner to the latest version
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.20.2.0
- Updated the Threat scanner to the latest version. This update fixed the bug where the threat scanner got stuck in updating the definitions.
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.20.1.0
- Updated the Threat scanner to the latest version. whch now has a Custom Scan feature and causes less false positives
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.20.0.0
- Updated the Threat scanner to the latest version. whch now is able to better detect 0-day threats
- Improved the 7-zip update function to install the x64 build on 64-bit machines
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.19.10.0
- Updated the Threat scanner to the latest version. whch has improvements to the malware scanner
- Security fixes, bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.19.9.0
- Updated the Threat scanner WAU Manager and Clear Disk Info to their latest versions
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.19.8.0
- Added a new item to the fixes list in the System repair module, System repair and optimization goup: Install/Repair Group Policy files. This fix lets install Group Policy in Windows Home versions, .or reinstall GP if it is not working properly. Note that the required files must exist in %WinDir%servicingPackages. They usually do, even in Windows 10 home.
- Added a new command for UVK scripts: . This new command lets you execute the Install/Repair Group Policy files fix mentioned above from a UVK script.
- Updated the log analyzer with support for the new command mentioned above
- Updated the Threat scanner with the latest version
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.19.7.0
- Change log not available for this version


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.19.6.0
- Added a new item to the fixes list in the System repair module, Maintenance actions goup: Cleanup the systemprofile folder. This fix deletes useless folders that often get accumulated in the System profile, such as CrashDumps and tw-xxx.tmp
- Added a new command for UVK scripts: . This new command lets you execute the Cleanup the systemprofile folder fix mentioned above from a UVK script
- Updated the log analyzer with support for the new commands mentioned above
- Fixed two Windows troubleshooters not working on both the System repair module and UVK scripts: Show/Hide Updates Troubleshooter and Windows Store Apps Troubleshooter
- When executed without command line parameters (i.e. by double-click), RebootExec now displays a dialog box that lets you choose an application to be executed: Desktop Watermark Setup, Desktop Watermark, Stop Resetting My Apps, Multiple Reboot Scheduler, Account Profile Fixer and Configure Immunization
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.19.5.0
- Added 4 new items to the fixes list in the System repair module, Essential updates goup: Install/Update Chrome, Install/Update Firefox, Install/Update 7-Zip and Install/Update K-Lite Codec Pack. These new items update the corresponding applications. The Installers are downloaded and executed only if the applications are not up to date.
- Added four new commands for UVK scripts: , , and . These new commands let you execute the corresponding fixes mentioned above from a UVK script.
- Updated the log analyzer with support for the new commands mentioned above.
- Updated Clear Disk Info and the Threat Scanner to their latest builds
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.19.4.0
- Added a new item to the fixes list in the System repair module: Cleanup the systemprofile folder. This new fix deletes useless folders that often get accumulated in the System profile , such as CrashDumps and tw-xxx.tmp.
- Added a new command for UVK scripts: . This new command lets you execute the Cleanup the systemprofile folder fix mentioned above from a UVK script
- Updated the log analyzer with support for the command
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.19.3.0
- Tweaked the UI's background and text colors to improve text reading
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.19.2.0
- Updated the Threat scanner with the latest version
- Updated 2Browse with the latest version
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.19.1.0
- Fixed bug: Clearing Firefox's history also deleted bookmarks
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.19.0.0
- Improved the UI with a new skin named Sky mirror, and tweaked the colors of the UI elements for easier text reading
- New feature: Wi-Fi Profiles Manager. It's a small application which lists the saved Wi-Fi profiles and lets the user deletethe desired ones. The most interesting part is that it also allows to set the connection priority of the saved profiles, which is an option no longer available in Windows 10's Settings app
- Added a new item to the System Repair fixes list: Manage Wi-Fi Profiles, which runs the new Wi-Fi Profiles Manager tool mentioned above
- Added support for a new script command: . This new command lets you launch the new Wi-Fi Profiles Manager tool mentioned above from a UVK script
- Updated the Log Analyzer with support for the new command


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.18.10.0
- Fixed: The Scan and Create Log module was not working properly
- Fixed: Log Analyzer's VirusTotal reports were not working properly


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.18.9.0
- Fixed bug: UVK was not recognizing OEM license in verion 10.18.8


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.18.7.0
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer with version 9.5
- Updated Multiple Reboot Scheduler with version 2.3
- Updated Account Profile Fixer with version 1.6
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.18.6.0
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer with version 9.3
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.18.5.0
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer with version 9.3
- Added a new group to the fixes list, in the System Repair module: Privacy cleanup. This new group contains items that perform privacy cleaning related actions. Some items were moved from the Maintenance actions group to this new one: Clear Quick Access and Jump Lists, Clear computer and IE history, Delete all browsers cookies, Delete browsers cookies (all users, Clear Windows event logs, Clear Error report folders, Clear the shell cache and Clear the shell MuiCache
- Added a new fix to the System repair list, in the new  Privacy cleanup group: Clear MS Edge history. This fix deletes the browsing history for all MS Edge profiles in the current user's application data folder. Note: If MS Edge is syncing the browsing history, this fix may not have any effect
- Added a new fix to the System repair list, in the new  Privacy cleanup group: Clear Chrome history. This fix deletes the browsing history for all Chrome profiles in the current user's application data folder. Note: If Chrome is syncing the browsing history, this fix may not have any effect
- Added a new fix to the System repair list, in the new  Privacy cleanup group: Clear Firefox history. This fix deletes the browsing history for all Firefox profiles in the current user's application data folder. Note: If Firefox is syncing the browsing history, this fix may not have any effect
- Added a new fix to the System repair list, in the new  Privacy cleanup group: Clear all browsers history. This fix deletes the browsing history for IE, MS Edge, Chrome and Firefox, and only for the current user's application data folder. Note: For browsers syncing the history this fix may not have any effect
- Added a new fix to the System repair list, in the new  Privacy cleanup group: Clear all browsers history (all users)) This fix deletes the browsing history for IE, MS Edge, Chrome and Firefox, and for all user accounts in this computer. Note: For browsers syncing the browsing history this fix may not have any effect
- Added support for four new script commands: , , and . These new commands let you execute the corresponding fixes listed above from a UVK script
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.18.4.0
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer with version 9.2
- Updated WAU Manager with version 2.7
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.18.3.0
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer with version 9.1
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.18.1.0
- Fixed ritical bug: When launching WAU Manager the system was immediately rebooted
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.18.0.0
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer with version 9.0
- Fixed automation not working for some third party applications
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.17.3.0
- Added a new item to the fixes list, in the System Repair module: Free storage space GUI. This new feature displays a dialog box that lets you select file system items that can be safely removed, and may use large amounts of storage space, such as hiberfil.sys, files from previous Windows installation, error reporting files, temporary files, browsers cache, windows update downloaded files among others.
- Added support for executing the Free storage space GUI feature above from a UVK script, more specifically with the command
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.17.2.0
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.17.1.0
- Fixed bug: The Disable hibernation registry tweak was always checked
- Fixed bug: Auto update feature not working properly in some cases
- Also improved other aspects of the Auto update feature to work faster and use less bandwidth
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.17.0.0
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer with version 8.0
- Added two new skins: Bright star and Abstract 2 which display new beautiful backgrounds
- Tweaked some UI elements to render the text more readable
- Removed some dialogss in order to make the application less intrusive
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.16.8.0
Added the option to modify installed programs (when available) to the Smart Uninstaller module:
- Users can now select one or more uninstall entries in the list, right click the selection and the click on Modify selected programs
- Another way to access this new feature is to double-click an uninstall entry to bring up the Uninstall entry properties dialog box and then press the Run button in the Modify path field's line
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.16.7.0
- Updated WAU Manager with version 2.6
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.16.6.0
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer with version 7.8.3
- Updated Clear Disk Info with version 1.9.2
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.16.5.0
- Updated Multiple Reboot Scheduler to version 2.1
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.16.4.0
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer with the latest version 7.8.2
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.16.3.0
- The Use unattended mode option of the System repair module is now enabled by default
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer with the latest version (7.8.1)
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.16.2.0
- Added a new fix to the System repair module's list: PatchMyPC - Update all apps. This fix downloads and runs the excellent software updater 'PatchMyPC'. In unattended mode, outdated applications are automatically updated

Added support for the following UVK scripting commands:
- - Reset and fix the custom file associations for the current user account
- - Automatically update any outdated software in the local PC
- - This feature lets you easily run DISM with the desired command line switches
- - This feature lets you easily run the System File Checker with the desired command line switches
- - This feature lets you easily run the CHKDSK with the desired command line switches
- - Troubleshoot problems displaying Aero effects such as transparency
- - Troubleshoot applications not running properly in recent Windows versions
- - Troubleshoot roblems playing sounds and other audio files
- - Troubleshoot problems recording audio from a microphone or other input source
- - Troubleshoot problems using hardware and access devices connected to the computer
- - Troubleshoot problems connecting to a workplace network using DirectAccess
- - Troubleshoot problems accessing shared files and folders over the network
- - Troubleshoot problems viewing computers or shared files in a homegroup
- - Troubleshoot problems related to Internet Explorer's performance
- - Troubleshoot related to Internet Explorer's security
- - Troubleshoot problems installing or uninstalling applications
- - Troubleshoot problems connecting to the Internet or to a specific website
- - Troubleshoot keyboard related issues
- - Troubleshoot ad help performing maintenance tasks
- - Troubleshoot roblems with Ethernet, wireless, or other network adapters
- - Troubleshoot issues with allowing computers to communicate through Windows Firewall
- - Adjust settings to improve operating system speed and performance
- - Adjust power settings to improve battery life and reduce power consumption
- - Troubleshoot problems printing or managing the printer queue
- - Troubleshoot problems with search and indexing using Windows Search
- - Allows users to view hidden updates,and hide or unhide some of them
- - Troubleshoot problems related to the Start Menu and Cortana
- - Troubleshoot problems with apps from the Windows Store
- - Troubleshoot problems that prevent Windows Update from performing update tasks
- - Troubleshoot problems concerning the Windows autoamtic updates and related services
- - Helps the user reset Windows Media Player settings to the default configuration
- - Troubleshoot problems playing a DVD using Windows Media Player
- - Troubleshoot problems with adding media files to the Windows Media Player library
- - Save all Windows Shell settings, and then restart the File Explorer process
- - Uninstall RogueKiller, if it has been previously installed in this PC

- Updated Clear Disk Info with the latest version (1.9)
- Updated the default repair and maintenance scripts to include recently added fixes (Run scripts and Log analyzer modules)
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.16.1.0
- Added a new fix to the System repair module's list: DISM repair GUI with all options. This fix lets you easily run DISM with the desired command line switches. It acts as a GUI interface for the most common DISM image cleanup options, such as selecting the desired image source and destination.
- Added a new fix to the System repair module's list: SFC scan GUI with all options.This fix lets you easily run the System File Checker with the desired command line switches.It provides a guided user interface for the most common SFC options, such as selecting the offline Windows dir and the path for the log.
- Added a new fix to the System repair module's list: Check disk GUI with all options.This fix lets you easily run DISM with the desired command line switches.In fact, it acts as a GUI interface for the most common DISM options, such as selecting the desired image source and destination.
- All three items above were added to the end of the System repair and optimization group
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.16.0.0
- Added a new group to the fixes/apps list of the System repair module: Windows troubleshooters. This new goup contains 28 troubleshooters ready to execute by UVK. Note: not all troubleshooters run in every Windows version. Some of the old troubleshooter fixes that were scattered through the list were moved to this group.
- Added a new button to the System repair module: Easy diagnostic. Clicking this new button shows a dialog box where you can select items corresponding to the issues your computer is having, which in turn will automatically select the related fixes in the System repair list, making the selection much easier for the users. Give it a try!
- Added a new fix to the System repair module's list: Reset MS Edge for all users. This fix resets the new, Chromium based, MS Edge preferences and extensions. Cache and cookies are not affected. The reset operation is performed for all users, and all Edge profiles are reset.
- The Reset Microsoft Edge fix now also supports the new, Chromium based, MS Edge
- Added a new fix to the System repair module's list: Reset and fix the file associations. This fix resets the custom file associations for the current user account and fixes the registry permissions for file associations. This should also make Windows stop resetting your file associations.
- The Empty all browsers cache, Empty browsers cache (all users), Delete all browsers cookies and the Delete browsers cookies (all users) fixes now also support the new, Chromium based, MS Edge.
- Added a new button to the context menu of the System repair module: Create shortcut. This new feature lets you quickly create a shortcut to the current repair procedure, which you can set to be executed in normal, passive or quiet mode. You can also choose to create the shortcut in the Startup folder, so it is executed each time you sign in.
- Updated Stop Resetting My Apps with the new version 1.7
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer Portable 10.15.8.0
- Updated Ultra Adware killer with the latest version (7.8)
- Added a new item to the fixes list in the System repair module: Upgrade to / Reinstall Windows 10. This fix downloads and runs the Windows 10 Installation Tool, which lets you perform an in-place Windows 10 reinstall or upgrade your OS to the latest Windows version, while keeping all your data and apps.
- Added support for a new script command: . This new command allows you to apply the fix above from a UVK script  Also updated the log analyzer to support the new command.
- Added a new tweak to the list in the Tools and tweaks module, Registry tweaks tab: Disable scrolling inactive windows. Un-ticking this tweak on Windows 8 lets you scroll lists without the need to click on them before. This tweak is unchecked by default on Windows 10, and required user log off to take effect.
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.15.7.0
- The Reset registry and file permissions fix also repairs the tepmporary profile issue caused by the latest Windows updates
- Added a new item to the fixes list in the System repair module: Delete temporary profile folders. The late Windows Update issue of logging users in to a temporary profile can create many TEMP profile folders. This fix will safely remove those.
- Added support for a new script command: . This new command allows you to apply the fix above from a UVK script
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.15.6.0
- New feature: UVK is now able to repair the temporary profile login issue caused by the latest Windows updates, without the need to uninstall the faulty update. This fix was long awaited. When launched, UVK will automatically detect and prompt the user to fix the corrupted profile issue.
- The Fix corrupted profiles fix also repairs the tepmporary profile issue caused by the latest Windows updates
- Added a new item to tweaks list in the Tools and tweaks module: Disable Windows Hello pin setup
- Bug fixes and definition updates


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.15.3.0
- Fixed bug: The new Uninstall and hide the KB4532693 update System repair fix was defragmenting the system drive instead
- Added a new item to the fixes list in the System repair module: Uninstall and hide the KB4535996 update. This new fix allows you to uninstall this faulty update, which is known for causing very slow boot times on Windows 8.1.
- Added support for a new script command: . This new command allows you to uninstall the faulty update mentioned above from a UVK script
- Added support for new command line parameters


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.15.2.0
- In this update we focused on providing our users with an easy way to fix the issues caused by the KB4532693 Windows update, namely corrupting the user account, leaving users stuck with a temporary user profile after the update is installed. Defragging the regidtry with UVK may also bring up the same issue in some computers where the KB4532693 update is installed. Uninstalling the faulty update always seems to solve the issue.
- So now everytime the UVK is launched, it will check whether the current user is logged to a TEMP profile, and the KB4532693 update is installed. If both conditions meet, a message box is displayed, asking if the user wants to fix the corrupted user profile, remove the faulty update, and also hide it so it will not be installed again.
- This allows users to fix this severe issue with just one click
- Added a new item to the fixes list in the System repair module: Uninstall and hide the KB4532693 update. This new fix allows you to uninstall the faulty update mentioned above on demand, or from a UVKSR file.
- Added support for a new script command: . This new command allows you to uninstall the faulty update mentioned above on demand, or from a UVK script
- Bug fixes and definition update


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.15.1.0
- Improved some GUI aspects. Now when you switch modules, the window always starts centered, instead of remembering the last position
- Fixed a bug in the ->WaitWindowState automation function
- Bug fixes and definition update


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.15.0.0
- Fixed some automation functions that were not working properly
- Added some new automation functions: ->WaitWindow2, ->WaitWindowState, ->WaitControlState2, ->ClickControlAt, ->WaitControlAt and ->SendText
- Updated some automation functions with support for more parameters. ->Sleep and ->WaitProcessClose
- Updated the log analyzer with support for the changes above
- Bug fixes and definition update


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.14.5.0
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer with the latest version (7.6.8).
- Added a new skin named Carpet. This new visual style displays a carpet styled background with a nice gradient color
- Bug fixes and definition update


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.14.4.0
- Updated Clear Disk Info with the latest version of the tool (1.5)
- Updated WAU Manager with the latest version of the tool (2.3)
- Bug fixes and definition update


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.14.3.0
- Updated Clear Disk Info with the latest version of the tool (1.'), which now supports more devices
- Bug fixes and definition update


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.14.2.0
- Updated Clear Disk Info with the latest version of the tool (1.2), which now supports Windows XP, as requested by some users
- Fixed bug: The application could no longer be launched on Windows XP
- Minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.14.1.0
- Updated Clear Disk Info with the latest version of the tool (1.1)
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer with the latest version (7.6.7)
- Added support for detecting NvmE SSDs in the System Info module
- Minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.14.0.0
- Updated WAU Manager with the latest version of the tool (2.1)
- Integrated a new tool: Clear disk Info, which is a user friendly diagnosis and information tool for storage devices such as HDDs or SSDs. Unlike existing similar tools, the information is provided in a human friendly way, allowing you to diagnose hardware errors in a blink
- Minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.13.0.0
- Updated WAU Manager with the latest version of the tool (2.0)
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer with the latest version of the tool (7.6.6)
- Updated Account Profile Fixer with the latest version of the tool (1.4)
- Fixed a few bugs in the Backup and Recovery module
- Improved the Windows Store Apps Uninstaller filter for system apps
- Minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.12.0.0
- Included our new tool WAU Manager with the application package
- Added a new fix to the System Repair fixes/apps list: Update Windows using WAU Manager. This fix runs WAU Manager which will search for Windows updates, and automatically download and install the available ones
- Added a new fix to the System Repair fixes/apps list: Launch WAU Manager. This fix runs our WAU Manager tool, which is a lightweight but complete replacement for the built in WindowsAutomatic Updates interface
- Updated the Ultra Adware Killer's definitions database provided with the package
- Minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.11.13.0
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer to the latest version of the module (7.6.5.0)
- Added a new registry tweak: Enable Show All Folders in navigation pane
- Minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.11.12.0
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer to the latest version of the module (7.6.4.0)
- Added a new registry tweak: Disable user and application telemetry
- Minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.11.11.0
- UpdatedMultiple Reboot Scheduler to the latest version (2.0)
- Minor bugfixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.11.10.0
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer to the latest version of the module (7.6.3.0)
- Updated the regular expression library to the latest version  (pcre2 10.33)
- Minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.11.9.0
 -Bugs fixed


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.11.8.0
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer to the latest version of the module (7.6.2.0)
- Minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.11.7.0
- Added support to uncompress several file archive types in custom third party apps and also for the UVK script command. New supported archive types are: 7z, lzma, cab, zip, gzip, bzip2, Z and tar. Previously, only ZIP archives were supported. This also fixed the issue of not extracting password protected archives correctly.
- Minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.11.6.0
- Added a new item to the Enable and run known tools list of the Tools and tweaks module: Disk management
- Changed the scrolling type of the Registry tweaks list (Tools and tweaks module). The list now scrols vertically instead of horizontally
- Also added the following tweaks to the same list: Disable Windows 10 Startup Delay, Enable auto reboot on BSOD, Disable create memory dump on BSOD, Enable control panel icon view, Disable Windows automatic updates and Disable the Windows Firewall
- Also added a search feature to the tweaks list, allowing you to easily find a tweak by typing part of its name
- Also added a new feature that lets you export the current tweaks to a file and easily import them later. This new feature allows you to quickly set/unset the desired tweaks by simply loading them from a file. Tweaks files existing in %InstallSourceDir% and %ThirdParty% are automatically listed in the drop down box, for even faster access
- Minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.11.5.0
- Update Ultra Adware Killer to the latest version of the module (7.6.1.0)
- Minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.11.4.0
- Added a new button to the Delete files and folders section: Find & addPressing this button opens a new dialog box which allows you to easily search for files and folders and add their paths to the removal list
- Added a new fix to the System Repair fixes/apps list: Reset Windows StoreThis fix, only available on Windows 10, 8.1 and 8, resets the Windows Store without changing account settings or deleting installed apps
- Added support for a new UVK script command: This command, available on Windows 10, 8.1 and 8, will reset the Windows Store without changing account settings or deleting installed apps
- Added dard disk spinning speed (RPM) information to the System Info sectionThe RPM info is displayed i the first column in the for of Hard disk 0 (7200rpm)
- Minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.11.3.0

- Added a new fix to the System Repair fixes/apps list: Reset Windows services' start types. This fix, only available on Windows 10, 8.1, 7, Vista and XP, will reset the start type of the protected Win32 services. Services will only be reset if they have been modified
- Added a new fix to the System Repair fixes/apps list: Cleanup Windows Installer unused files. This fix will free hard disk space by removing unneeded files from the Windows installer folder, which may, over time, use a large ammount of HDD space
- Added support for a new UVK script command: . This command, available on Windows 10, 8.1, 7, Vista and XP, will reset the start type of the protected Win32 services. Services will only be reset if they have been modified
- Added support for a new UVK script command: . This command will free hard disk space by removing unneeded files from the Windows installer folder, which may, over time, use a large ammount of HDD space
- The System Infor module now also lists the existing expansion slots and related info, such as the slot type and whether they are in use
- Added a new tool in the Run/Open tab of the Tools and tweaks section: WICleanup (msi/msp cleanup)
- UVK can now be configured to auto update itself silently (without asking for confirmation). This setting can be found in the Options section, General tab (Don't ask for confirmation to update)
- The Update available dialog box now has a Never ask again check box that allows users to quickly enable the silent update or disable the auto update completely. When this check box is ticked, if you click Yes to update, the silent updates are automatically enabled, if you click No, the automatic updates are disabled completely
- When automatic syncing of settings from the cloud is enabled, and you make changes to your settings in the Options section, you are prompted to upload your settings to the cloud
- Minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.11.2.0
- Minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.11.1.0
- New feature: When UVK is launched without command line switches, if Hybrid Shutdown is enabled, the user is presented with a message box suggesting him to reboot and optionally disable Hybrid Shutdown. This prompt can be easily dismissed and disabled directly in its interface.
- Minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.11.0.0
- Improved the UI. Changes are noticeable mostly on the interface buttons
- Improved the speed of the scans. Most of the scans are now up to 30% faster
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer with the latest version of the tool
- Fixed a bug where the application was crashing in some computers, when performing the System booster scan
- Fixed a bug where the application was crashing in some computers, when performing a Registry seeker scan
- Fixed a bug where the application was crashing in some computers, when performing a Alternate data streams scan
- Other minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.10.3.0
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer with the latest version of the tool
- Minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.10.2.0
- Fixed bug: CloudSync could not upload files on Windows 7 or lower machines
- Added a new option to the Options section, General tab: When closing the last instance of this application, prompt me to uninstall it. This new option controls whether to display a dialog box asking you if you want to uninstall UVK, when you close its last running instance. In previous versions, the dialog box was displayed when using the portable version
- Other minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.10.1.0
- Fixed bug: The Open registry location feature was no longer working in Windows 10 version 1809. This bug affected several sections, including Ultra adware killer and Smart uninstaller
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer to version 7.5.4, which fixes the bug of the anti-malware scan taking too long to complete in some machines
- Other minor bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.10.0.0

- General debugging and code optimization
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer to version 7.6
- Tools and tweaks section: The Enable and run well known tools now displays in icon view. Also added the following items to the list:
    Add a device
    Add network location
    Date and time
    Desktop icon settings
    Display settings
    Fonts
    Forgotten password wizzard
    Keyboard properties
    Mouse properties
    Network connections
    Notification settings
    Personalization
    Power options
    Printers
    Programs and features
    Region
    Safely remove hardware
    Security and maintenance
    Set up backup
    Sound control panel
    Start menu settings
    Taskbar settings
    User accounts
    Windows features

- System repair section: Added a new fix to the list. Uninstall RogueKiller
- System info section: The Operating system line now also shows the current Windows 10 release version
- All executables were signed with a new certificate, valid until December 07 2021


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.9.10.0
- General debugging and code optimization. This is mainly a bug fixing release
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer to version 7.5.2.1


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.9.9.0
- General debugging and code optimization. This is mainly a bug fixing release
- Updated the automation of the third party tools, in the System repair section
- Improved the Visual C++ runtime and .NET Framework updaters (System repair and UVK scripts)


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.9.8.0
- General debugging and code optimization
- New option: Hide UVK's installation in this computer. This new feature helps computer technicians to prevent their customers from using UVK, by hiding the installation folder, and also removing the application's desktop shortcut, context menu, uninstall entry and start menu folder. This option can be found in the Options section, Appearance tab
- New feature: when defragging the hard drives from UVK's System repair section, SSD disk volumes are trimmed (previously they were skipped)


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.9.7.1
- General debugging and code optimization
- System Repair fix: Fix this PC not visible in the network. This new fix configures and starts a few Windows services that are required for a computer to be visible in the network. NOTE: This fix does not enable network discovery or file sharing
- UVK script command: . This new command acts the same way as the Fix this PC not visible in the network System Repair fix above
- Updated the Log analyzer with support for the new command above
- Updated all the application links and URLs to use the HTTPS protocol when possible


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.9.7.0
- General debugging and code optimization
- New Quick User Manager feature: Move/Restore user personal folders. This new feature allows you to change the location of the following account personal folders: Desktop, Documents, Downloads, Music, Pictures and Video. You can use this feature to redirect those folders to a new directory of your choice, in the same drive or in a different one.
- Updated Quick User Mnager with the latest version of the application (1.7)


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.9.6.0
- General debugging and code optimization
- Added support for trial licenses. Any user can now get a free, fully functional 14-days trial license from this page
- Added support for Technician OEM licenses. Users who already own a PRO or branding license can now get OEM licenses fo only $15, which they can sell to their customers for the price of a regular OEM license. In addition, unlike regular OEM licenses, Tech OEM licenses allow the use of CloudSync, and Branding. In order to purchase Tech OEM licenses, create an account, or login, if you already have one, and then go to this page
- New feature: The System Info section now also shows the RAM module model, if available. This may not work in very old motherboards


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.9.5.0
- General debugging and code optimization
- Fixed bug: Some application names were not correct in the Windows Store apps uninstaller
- New feature: The System Info section now also shows the installed Windows Store apps


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.9.3.0

- General debugging and code optimization
- The Disable OneDrive registry tweak now also removes OneDrive from File Explorer's namespace tree. See the Tools and tweaks section (Registry tweaks tab)
- Added a new reset action to System repair's fixes list: Unpin all Start Menu tiles. This fix, only available on Windows 8 and above, will remove all the tiles from the Start Menu. New tiles can be added manually, afterwards
- Add new UVK script command . This new command, only available on Windows 8 and above, will remove all the tiles from the Start Menu. New tiles can be added manually, afterwards
- Updated the Log analyzer with support for the new command

Added the following tweaks to the Tools and tweaks section (Registry tweaks tab):
- Enable "This PC" icon in the Desktop
- Enable "Username" icon in the Desktop
- Enable "Network" icon in the Desktop
- Enable "Recycle bin" icon in the Desktop
- Enable "Control panel" icon in the Desktop
- Enable "OneDrive" icon in the Desktop


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.9.2.0
- General debugging and code optimization. This is mainly a bug fixing update
- Added support for more Tech Tool Store like options in System repair third party apps


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.9.1.0
- General debugging and code optimization. This is mainly a bug fixing update


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.9.0.0
- General debugging and code optimization
- Added a new tweak to the Tools and tweaks section (Registry tweaks tab): Enable right-to-left explorer menus
- Added a new tool to the Tools and tweaks section (Run/Open tab): Tablet PC settings
- The System info section now shows MAC address information, for network adapters, and Actual clock speed, in the Processosrs group
- To improve application quality and ease of use, we made some changes in the UI behavior, such as disabling controls that currently don't do anything


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.8.4.0
- General debugging and code optimization
- Fied bug: Some icons were not showing up properly in the Smart uninstaller
- Fied bug: Sometimes the dialog boes were showing up an invisible background
- Fied bug: The application was crashing in some computers, when emptying the temporary folders
- Fied bug: Sometimes, the application was not uploading unknown items to VirusTotal, even if that option was enabled
- New feature: Added support for etracting zip files with password protection in UVK scripts and custom third party apps


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.8.3.0
- General debugging and code optimization
- UI debugging: In some sections the Esc key was not working to go back to the Home section
- Updated Account Profile Fixer to the latest version
- Updated Multiple Reboot Scheduler to the latest version
- Updated the MBAM automation to the latest version of the application
- Improved the Smart Uninstaller's automation of the uninstall process, when Try unattended uninstall is checked


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.8.2.0
- Added a new tool: Account Profile Fixer. This new tool can be accessed in the Quick User Manager and System Repair sections
- Upgraded Quick User Manager to the latest version of the tool, which can now detect broken user profile registry keys
- Other improvements and bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.8.1.0
- Change log not available for this version


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.8.0.0
- Added support for OEM licenses. This is a new, cheap license type that only works in one computer. End users can now enable all UVK features for a low price. Also, techs can now leave UVK installed in the customer machine by purchasing a OEM license for it. We're creating a partnership program where techs will have big discounts in OEM licenses for their customers
- The System Repair, Smart Uninstaller, Process Manager, Autorun Manager and Service Manager lists were improved. Checking/Selecting items in details view is now easier, and the text and icon visibility was also improved
- Added three registry tweaks in the Tools and tweaks section: Disable auto-install network devices, Disable auto-install device drivers and Disable driver updates from Windows update
- Added new maintenance action to the System repair list: Empty temporary folders. This fix works just like Empty all users temp folders, except it does not empty the recycle bin
- Added support for a new script command: This command will empty the temporary folders for all users. Unlike , the new command does not empty the recycle bin
- Updated the Log analyzer with support for the new command
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer to its latest version (7.2)
- Other improvements and bug fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.7.9.1
- General debugging and optimization. This is mainly a bug fixing build
- We finally managed to detect and permanently fix the crashing bug when loading the Process Manager. Our apologies to all the concerned users for this issue.


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.7.9.0
- General debugging and optimization
- Fixed bug: The application was crashing in some machines, usually when loading the Process Manager


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.7.8.0
- General debugging and optimization
- New branding feature: UVK packages (UVKSetup.exe, UVKPortable.exe) now support an icon file named BrandIco.ico in the same directory. When present, this icon will be used as the icon for the desktop and start menu shortcuts, as well as the title bar and task bar icon of the application
- Example: To automatically activate a branding license, place UVKPortable.exe, your license file (key.uvk), your logo picture (ie. logo.png), and your custom icon (named BrandIco.ico) in the same folder. Then just run UVKPortable.exe. Your branding license is automatically activated, and your custom icon installed
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer to its latest version (7.1), which includes bug fixes and improvements


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.7.7.2
- General debugging and optimization
- Updated Quick User Manager to the latest version (1.4), which includes many improvements, including the ability to change the user profile picture on Windows 8, 8.1 and 10
- Other minor fixes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.7.7.1
- General debugging and optimization
- Improved progress information for repair operations in the System repair section
- Improved progress information for script execution in the Run scripts section


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.7.7.0
- General debugging and optimization
- Improved progress information for repair operations in the System repair section
- Improved progress information for script execution in the Run scripts section


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.7.6.1
- Change log not available for this version


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.7.6.0
- General debugging and optimization
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer to the latest version (7.0)


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.7.5.1
- General debugging and optimization.This is mainly a bug fixing release


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.7.5.0
- General debugging and optimization
- Optimized the functionality of the Process manager
- Fixed: The Process manager was not updating the VirusTotal results for new processes
- Fixed: The Process manager was not updating the column based sorting for new processes


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.7.4.0
- General debugging and optimization. Fixed a few bugs reported in the forums
- Updated Ultra Adware Killer with the new version (6.1). This includes some new scan and remove options, deeper MS Edge scan and more reset options


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.7.3.0
- Fixed: Desktop Watermark was starting everytime you go to the home section
- Updated the URL strings and Ultra Adware Killer's database
- General debugging and optimization. This is mainly a bug fixing release


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.7.2.0
- New: UAK can be configured to automatically remove any threats found, when launched from the System Repair section. This setting can be found in the Options section, General tab. When this option is enabled, any detected and "checked" items are automatically removed, and UAK is closed after the removal. Note that this will not let you to check for false positives, so use this feature at your own risk
- New: The Help buttons in the main Window are now fully working even when you're working in a separate child dialog box, allowing you to go the the current section's help page without closing the window you're working on
- Fixed: The Un-immunize all areas System repair fix was not un-immunizing Chrome or Firefox related areas


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.7.1.0
- General debugging and optimization. This is mainly a bug fixing release


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.7.0.0
- Introducing a new feature: Multiple Reboot SchedulerThis new tool can optimize the Windows boot time, backup and restore the layout of the desktop icons, and also setup user auto-logon
- Added a new pre-repair action to the System repair list: Backup desktop icon layoutSometimes the custom layout of the desktop icons is lost when the computer rebootsThis new fix allows you to backup the icons' positions so they can be restored later
- Added a new post-repair action to the System repair list: Restore desktop icon layoutThis fix will restore the position of the desktop icons, as previously saved with the Backup desktop icon layout pre-repair acion
- Added a new post-repair action to the System repair list: Launch Multiple Reboot SchedulerThis fix runs our boot uptimizing tool (MRS), mentioned above
- Added support for a new script command: This new command allows you to backup the icons' positions so they can be restored later with the also new command
- Added support for a new script command: This new command restores the position of the desktop icons, as previously saved with the command
- Added support for a new script command: This new command runs our boot uptimizing tool (MRS), mentioned above
- Added support for a new script command: This new command allows to degar a specific partition
- Updated the Log analyzer with support for inserting the commands above,and also a few others that were missing


UVK Ultra Virus Killer 10.6.4.0
- Bug fixing release
- Major bug fix: The Prevent Shutdown feature was not working properly
- Major bug fix: Sometimes the encryption/decryption feature did not work properly