How to remove Windows Genuine Victim in XP

Removes Windows Genuine Advance Warning (WGA)
Steps are as follows:

* Open Task Manager by pressing "Ctrl + Alt + Del"
* Turn off the process called "wgatray.exe"
* Restart the computer and go into Safe Mode (usually by pressing the F8 key)
* In Safe Mode, open the registry editor by clicking Start \ Run. Type "regedit" then ENTER
* In regedit, find: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ \ SOFTWARE \ \ Microsoft \ \ Windows NT \ \ CurrentVersion \ \ Winlogon \ \ Notify
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* Then delete the folder / directory "WGALOGON"
* Restart the computer as usual


Uninstall the Windows Genuine Advance (WGA)
Steps are as follows:

* Turn off the process "wgatray.exe" in Task Manager
* Restart Windows XP and enter safe mode
* Delete WgaTray.exe from c: \ Windows \ System32
* Delete WgaTray.exe from c: \ Windows \ System32 \ dllcache
* Open RegEdit, locate: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ \ SOFTWARE \ \ Microsoft \ \ Windows NT \ \ CurrentVersion \ \ Winlogon \ \ Notify
* Delete the folder 'WgaLogon' and all its contents
* Reboot Windows XP