How to Resolve Webroot Loading the Application Error?

ByCrystal Brown

Webroot antivirus has become one of the best security software and it has excellent features that make it special among other security software programs. When starting Webroot Lab applications, you might start seeing an error message saying “Loading the application” window on the screen for a few seconds. And even after this message, nothing will happen. The application won’t start and immediate action should be required at that time. 

Webroot might get you stuck while loading the application and in such a case, you will need to follow a few methods to fix this error immediately. We are here with a few methods to fix Webroot “loading the Application” error. visit www.webroot.com/safe

Fixings for Webroot “Loading Application” error

If you are the one who is facing an application loading error with Webroot then, the first thing one should do is to restart their PC and after that, there are a few methods to follow which are given below.

Reboot Your Computer Device

This is the first and common fixings for almost errors because there might be a problem with RAM to internet connection errors or the buggy applications and the solution is very simple and that is to restart the PC. Restart the PC and check if Webroot is working now.

Delete the Temp Files and Folders

You should try to delete the temp folders and files and for that, click on the search bar and then, enter a cleaning command %temp%, Prefetch, and Recent. Choose all folders and files which you have to delete and then, press the delete key by pressing the Delete key on the keyboard. After that,

Select Skip if you are getting File or Folder in use Warning while the temporary file deletion procedure

You will not be asked when the process is complete and instead, the progress indicator will disappear. There, you have to close the window and finally, locate the Recycle Bin on the desktop

Right-click on the icon and then, select the Empty Recycle Bin option and make sure that you want to delete the items

Try to delete the Temporary files further from the system because it does more than cleaning up space. It also flushes out all different tasks and data (temporary) and allows the PC and the installed programs to run more effectively.

Update to Newest Webroot Version

Check the Webroot current version which you are using by opening the folder where the software is installed properly and after that,

  • Open the official website of Webroot antivirus and look for the updated patches for the antivirus
  • After that, right-click on the downloaded file option and follow the on-screen prompts to finish the installation procedure
  • Restart the PC for the changes to take place and activate the most current version of the Webroot application

Reinstall and Remove Webroot Antivirus

  • First of all, open the Run command box by simultaneously pressing the Windows key + R shortcut
  • In the Run command box, you have to type Appwiz.cpl and click on OK
  • If the Programs and Features window, look for the Webroot program and choose it and click on the Remove and Uninstall option
  • You will then see the confirmation dialog and there, you have to click on the Continue option
  • You will need to see the Webroot setup wizard and when you see the Save option for data for reusing, choose License information

Follow the on-screen prompts to uninstall Webroot and when uninstallation is finished then, restart the PC and you might download the latest version of www.webroot.com/secure.

  • Right-click on the installed file and start the installation procedure and follow the on-screen instruction to finish it

If you are still facing an issue while loading the application then, remove and reinstall the Webroot antivirus and the above steps will show the exact way to do so. You also can call on Webroot Phone Number, to get connected with the experts for instant and reliable assistance.