How to remove Windows XP Genuine Advantage Notification

If your Windows XP is not licensed and your computer is connected to internet, it is very possible to get the newest Microsoft update in form of WGA Notification - Windows Genuine Advantage Notification or GENUINE warning. This update will remind you all time that your Windows XP Operating System is not licensed and it will give options for licensing. Also when your system is already started, the WGA process is always active in your taskbar and there is no way to turn off because it will be started again automatically and continue with annoying warnings. But here is simple tutorial how to remove genuine warnings: Restart your computer and press F8. Choose start windows in Safe Mode. Some functions, such as connecting to the Internet, will not be active in Safe Mode and a standard video driver will be loaded causing a washed out look and a possible change in resolution. Set your folders options to show hidden and protected Windows files go to My Computer/Tools/Folder Options and then choose View. From the View tab choose Show hidden files and folders and uncheck Hide protected operating system files and click OK Then, go in folder Windows\System32 and find and delete the file WgaTray.exe Also, go in Windows\System32\dllcache and find and delete WgaTray.exe Next click Start then Run and type regedit without quotes and press enter Go to My Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Notify. In this location delete the folder WgaLogon and all content with name WgaLogon Restart your computer and live free.