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What is Virtualapp/didlogical And is It Safe to Delete It?
Check simple ways to remove Virtualap/didlogical here
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Updated onMarch 29, 2024
updated onMarch 29, 2024
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Windows PCs come with a Credential Manager app that stores usernames, passwords, and addresses on your system. Lately, users report an unknown virtualapp/didlogical credential stored in the Manager on their Windows.
Sometimes, you can experience theCredential Manager not workingon Windows 10.
What is virtualapp/didlogical?
Windows has a couple of Live features that users can use. Whenever you use anyWindows Live feature, such as Windows Live Messenger,Windows Live Mail, Windows Live, and other Windows services, it stores a credential. This credential is known as Virtualapp/Didlogical.
Furthermore, Virtualapp/Didlogical saves automatically to your Credential Manager as anetwork credentialor Internet Address. Therefore, though it seems like a threat or malware, it is a legitimate entity not associated with viruses or malware.
Also, Virtualapp/Didlogical credentials usually have a redundant network username, meaning you can’t trace to a particular network address. So, it is why you have the option to remove it.
Is it safe to delete virtualapp/didlogical?
It is tasking to delete the virtualapp/didlogical credential from the Windows Credential Manager. It is because it always finds its way back if you remove it through the Credential Manager.
Nevertheless, deleting the virtualapp/didlogical credential is not a threat and is safe, depending on how you go about it.
How do I remove virtualapp/didlogical?
Before trying any advanced steps for removing the virtualapp/didlogical, observe the following preliminary checks:
If the virtualapp/didlogical is still in your Windows Credential Manager, use the steps below to remove it:
1. Use the Remove from vault option
The Remove button in the Credential Manager works for some users. However, it doesn’t remove the credential because it always finds its way back. You can readhow to add, remove & edit files in Windows Credential Managervia various tools.
2. Disable Credential Manager in Services
By disabling the Windows Credential Manager, the virtualapp/didlogical should be safely removed since there’s no activity to save anymore. You can checkother Windows Services that can be safely disabledin this guide.
3. Perform a System Restore
Your PC will restart and backdate to the selected restore point, then check if the virtualapp/didlogical credential is gone.
Performing aSystem Restorewill backdate your PC, removing any erroneous data liable to cause problems on your computer since the last restore point.
If you have issues with the restore point not responding, readhow to fix Restore Point if it’s not workingon your PC.
Alternatively, we have a detailed guide onfixing Windows 10 if it forgets network credentialson your device. Also, our readers can checkwhat to do if the Credential Manager doesn’t workor they run into problems.
Do not hesitate to drop your comments if you have questions or suggestions.
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Henderson Jayden Harper
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He also enjoys gaming, writing, walking his dog, and reading and learning about new cultures. He also enjoys spending private time connecting with nature.
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Passionate about technology, Crypto, software, Windows, and everything computer-related, he spends most of his time developing new skills.