{"id":11145,"date":"2010-04-02T09:53:12","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T08:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/how-to-fix-software-expired-error-in-tvants\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T02:14:49","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T09:14:49","slug":"how-to-fix-software-expired-error-in-tvants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-fix-software-expired-error-in-tvants\/","title":{"rendered":"How to fix &#8220;software expired&#8221; error in TVAnts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many users have reported that after using P2P TV streaming app <a href=\"http:\/\/tvants.en.softonic.com\/\"><strong>TVAnts<\/strong><\/a> for a while, they suddenly receive the message below informing them that the software has expired:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-images.sftcdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2010\/04\/tvants-expired-message.png\" alt=\"tvants-expired-message.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Uninstalling and reinstalling the application using Windows uninstaller doesn&#8217;t work. The crucial thing to do is remove the registry entries which Windows frequently leaves behind when removing programs. You can do this manually but it&#8217;s not advised since you can seriously mess-up your system if you remove something you shouldn&#8217;t from the registry.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I recommend using a tool like the excellent <a href=\"http:\/\/revo-uninstaller.en.softonic.com\/\"><strong>Revo Uninstaller<\/strong><\/a> which ensures that not a trace of TVAnts is left behind. Select either <strong>Moderate<\/strong> or <strong>Advanced<\/strong> mode to ensure that registry entries are removed:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-images.sftcdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2010\/04\/revo1.png\" alt=\"Revo Uninstaller 1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When the process is complete, Revo Uninstaller will show the TVAnts registry entries that have been left behind. Make sure you <strong>Select All<\/strong>, click <strong>Delete<\/strong> and continue:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-images.sftcdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2010\/04\/revo2.png\" alt=\"Revo Uninstaller 2\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then just re-inistall <a href=\"http:\/\/tvants.en.softonic.com\/\">TVAnts<\/a> again and it works fine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many users have reported that after using P2P TV streaming app TVAnts for a while, they suddenly receive the message below informing them that the software has expired: Uninstalling and reinstalling the application using Windows uninstaller doesn&#8217;t work. The crucial thing to do is remove the registry entries which Windows frequently leaves behind when removing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-fix-software-expired-error-in-tvants\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to fix &#8220;software expired&#8221; error in TVAnts&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2009,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[2441],"tags":[3009],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-11145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-how-to","tag-app-subdomain-redirectiontvants"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2009"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11145"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":335024,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11145\/revisions\/335024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11145"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=11145"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=11145"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=11145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}