MSRT finds and removes threats and reverses the changes made by these threats.
Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) helps keep Windows computers free from prevalent malware.
Here’s how Microsoft describes MSRT on its Download Center page: Invariably, each Patch Tuesday includes an item named Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool, a.k.a. Over time, this day of the month has become known as “Patch Tuesday” or “Update Tuesday.” Those updates flow through the Windows Update (WU) facility that is built into all modern Windows versions. Like clockwork, Microsoft issues Windows security and bug-fix updates on the second Tuesday of each month. Meet the Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) IDG Figure 1: MSRT appears in File Explorer as a Windows Knowledge Base download, while MSERT comes from Microsoft Docs documentation. Naturally, this overlap raised my curiosity, and led me to explore these two tools to suss out their similarities and differences. One is named MSRT the other runs an executable called MSERT. Microsoft provides Windows users with two tools that offer malware scanning and repair services, should those scans turn up anything in need of fixing. The Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) and the Microsoft Safety Scanner (MSERT.exe) do more or less the same thing: scan for and remove Windows malware. MSERT: When to use each Windows malware tool
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