How to remove Covenant Eyes

What is Covenant Eyes

Covenant Eyes is a legitimate piece of software that offers a range of features, mainly designed to prevent people from watching adult content. It helps users become free of porn addiction by monitoring your screen and sending a report to a trusted ally who analyzes your online activity. They call it Screen Accountability which should make you feel ashamed whenever you decide to break the rules. Covenant Eyes also provides a span of literature that helps you discover scientific studies and proven ways to solve the addiction. Whilst such features can be useful to help people establish parental control over offspring and defeat multiple habits, there is also a downside of Covenant Eyes. Developers made it quite hard to implement manual removal – they even posted a list of instructions that explains how to delete Covenant Eyes on different platforms. The only snug that might bother people is that they should get an uninstall code by contacting the Account Administrator, enter it in their online account, and only then get the ability to uninstall Covenant Eyes. If you do not want to waste time on this process, we are here to help you get rid of it much faster and easier. Discover how to remove Covenant Eyes and other tips in the article below.

How Covenant Eyes infected your computer

Covenant Eyes can be downloaded and installed from the official website. Usually, this is the only way how Covenant Eyes could appear on your PC. Although, we do not exclude the possibility that it could creep alongside freeware repacks downloaded from shady pages. This is quite a popular channel named “bundling” that helps cybercriminals cover a broad spectrum of victims. Whenever people decide to bypass licensed software by downloading pirated/cracked apps, they risk themselves becoming infected with unwanted software. We forewarn you to check additional sections like “Advanced” or “Custom” during the setup. Otherwise, you may be caught by adware or browser hijackers that will exploit your settings to generate intrusive ads and banners.

Remove Covenant Eyes manually for free

Here is a manual step-by-step tutorial for full Covenant Eyes removal from your computer. This works 99% and was checked with the latest versions of Covenant Eyes installer on operating systems with the latest updates and browser versions.

Remove Covenant Eyes from Control Panel

To start removing Covenant Eyes you should remove it using Control Panel. It should uninstall correctly, however, we recommend you to use IObit Uninstaller to clean leftover items after uninstalling. Here are instructions for Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, and Mac.

Remove Covenant Eyes from Mac:

1. In the Finder sidebar, click Applications.
2. Covenant Eyes might have an Uninstaller.
3. Otherwise, drag Covenant Eyes from the Applications folder to the Trash (located at the end of the Dock).
4. Then choose Finder > Empty Trash.

Remove Covenant Eyes from Windows XP:

1. Click on Start button.
2. Choose Control Panel.
3. Click Add or Remove Programs.
4. Find Covenant Eyes.
5. Click Uninstall.

Remove Covenant Eyes from Windows 7:

1. Click Start button.
2. Then go to Control Panel.
3. Click Uninstall a Program.
4. Find Covenant Eyes and click Uninstall.

Remove Covenant Eyes from Windows 8:

1. Hover mouse pointer to the bottom-right corner to see Menu.
2. Click Search.
3. After that click Apps.
4. Then Control Panel.
5. Click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
6. Find Covenant Eyes, click Uninstall.

Remove Covenant Eyes from Windows 10:

There are 2 ways to uninstall Covenant Eyes from Windows 10

Way one

1. Click on the Start button.
2. In opened menu choose Settings.
3. Click on the System tile.
4. Click Apps & features and locate Covenant Eyes in the list.
5. Click on it and then click Uninstall button near it.

Way two (classic)

1. Right-click on the Start button.
2. In opened menu choose Programs and Features.
3. Locate Covenant Eyes in the list.
4. Click on it and then click Uninstall button above.

Cannot uninstall Covenant Eyes

In some cases, Covenant Eyes won’t uninstall and gives you message, that “You do not have sufficient access to uninstall Covenant Eyes. Please, contact your system administrator” when you try to remove it from Control Panel or “Access denied” error when removing Covenant Eyes folder and files. This happens, because file wtc.exe or service does not allow you to do it. In this case I will recommend you to use SpyHunter 5 or Malwarebytes or uninstall Covenant Eyes in Safe Mode. To boot in Safe Mode do the following:

1. Reboot your computer.
2. While it starts booting press F8 button.
3. This will open Advanced Boot Options menu.
4. Choose Safe Mode and wait until Windows loads.
5. Go to Control Panel > Uninstall a program and remove Covenant Eyes

>> See detailed instructions and video tutorial on how to boot in Safe Mode

and for Mac:

If you can’t uninstall Covenant Eyes using the instructions above, or it keeps coming back, you can use free AppCleaner for Mac to remove all residual data and libraries of Covenant Eyes. Follow the instructions below:

1. Download free AppCleaner.
2. Drag Covenant Eyes from Applications folder to AppCleaner window.
3. Choose files and folders you want to remove along with Covenant Eyes.
4. Click Delete button.

Covenant Eyes files:

CovenantEyes.exe
{raandomname}.exe

Covenant Eyes folders:

C:\program files\CE\
C:\program files (x86)\CE\
C:\users\username\AppData\LocalLow\CE

Covenant Eyes registry keys:

HKLM\Software\Covenant Eyes\
HKLM\Software\Wow6432Node\Covenant Eyes
HKCU\Software\Covenant Eyes\
HKCU\Software\Wow6432Node\Covenant Eyes
HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WinSock2\Parameters\Protocol_Catalog9\Catalog_

How to block ads and pop-ups, offering to download Covenant Eyes

Covenant Eyes is mostly distributed via special ads and pop-ups, promoting the ability to spy on a partner, friend, or child. A good way to avoid the installation of Covenant Eyes is to block such ads in browsers. There are a couple of programs that have such functions. We recommend you use AdGuard to remove ads by Covenant Eyes from browsers. Download free trial here:

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