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Among large number of privacy threats, the Index.dat files are the most dangerous and complicated ones because they are hard to find and delete. In most cases it is impossible to delete Index.dat files manually because Windows keeps them open all the time. How to clean the index.dat files permanently? You may refer to http://www.tuneup360.org/clean-index.dat-internet-explorer-7.html .

You need to use a tool like CCleaner

Solution: 1:

go to your control panel, internet options, delete and delete history and if you want to delete everything it stores as far as your internet transactions do a "delete all"

2:

Start>Find>Files or Folders. Type index.dat

in named. Select Find Now Tab.

Note the locations of the index.dat files.

Start>Programs>MS-DOS Prompt

At C:\Windows> Type del and the path of the index.dat file.

EX.

C:\Windows>del C:\windows\cookies\index.dat

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