Ad-Aware Antivirus

How to uninstall Ad-Aware Antivirus from your system

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall Ad-Aware Antivirus for Windows. It is produced by Lavasoft. Check out here for more details on Lavasoft. More information about the application Ad-Aware Antivirus can be seen at http://www.Lavasoft.com. Ad-Aware Antivirus is normally set up in the C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769 directory, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. The complete uninstall command line for Ad-Aware Antivirus is C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\AdAwareUpdater.exe. AdAwareUpdater.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 4.71 MB (4937504 bytes) on disk.

Ad-Aware Antivirus is composed of the following executables which take 6.63 MB (6952464 bytes) on disk:

• AdAwareUpdater.exe (4.71 MB)
• AdAwareWebInstaller.exe (1.92 MB)

This info is about Ad-Aware Antivirus version 11.9.696.8769 only. For other Ad-Aware Antivirus versions please click below:

• 10.3.45.3935
• 11.14.1023.10544
• 11.15.1046.10613
• 11.7.485.8398
• 11.0.4530.0
• 11.9.662.8718
• 11.12.945.9202
• 11.1.5152.0
• 11.3.6321.0
• 11.0.4516.0
• 10.4.49.4168
• 11.0.4527.0
• 11.10.767.8917
• 10.5.2.4379
• 11.8.586.8535
• 11.6.272.7865
• 11.6.306.7947
• 10.5.1.4369
• 11.11.898.9090
• 11.1.5354.0
• 11.4.6792.0
• 11.0.4555.0
• 11.2.5952.0
• 11.5.198.7293
• 10.4.43.4155
• 10.5.0.4339
• 11.5.202.7299
• 10.5.3.4405
• 10.4.47.4163

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If you're planning to uninstall Ad-Aware Antivirus you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Ad-Aware Antivirus:

• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769

Usually, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\AdAwareCrashHandler.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\AdAwareIncompatibles.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\AdAwareThreatWorkAlliance.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\AdAwareUpdater.exe
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\AdAwareUpdaterDefaultSkin.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\AdAwareUpdaterKernel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\AdAwareWebInstaller.exe
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\boost_chrono-vc120-mt-1_57.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\boost_date_time-vc120-mt-1_57.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\boost_filesystem-vc120-mt-1_57.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\boost_locale-vc120-mt-1_57.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\boost_program_options-vc120-mt-1_57.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\boost_regex-vc120-mt-1_57.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\boost_system-vc120-mt-1_57.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\boost_thread-vc120-mt-1_57.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\boost_timer-vc120-mt-1_57.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\DllStorage.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\htmlayout.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\HtmlFramework.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\Localization.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\msvcp120.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\msvcr120.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\OEMUninstall.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\RCF.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\Statistics.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\vccorlib120.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\WindowsSystemSecurity.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{56FDBD41-0B9B-4CEA-B2A4-8DBAAB0F7318}_AdAwareUpdater

Additional values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\

A way to erase Ad-Aware Antivirus from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Ad-Aware Antivirus is a program by Lavasoft. Sometimes, people choose to erase this application. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because deleting this by hand takes some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK action to erase Ad-Aware Antivirus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Ad-Aware Antivirus or simply activate the Search field and type in "Ad-Aware Antivirus". If it exists on your system the Ad-Aware Antivirus application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Ad-Aware Antivirus in the list of programs, some information regarding the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Ad-Aware Antivirus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Ad-Aware Antivirus:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.Lavasoft.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Antivirus\Ad-Aware Antivirus Updater\11.9.696.8769\AdAwareUpdater.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Ad-Aware Antivirus.


8. After removing Ad-Aware Antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Ad-Aware Antivirus that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Ad-Aware Antivirus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Ad-Aware Antivirus by Lavasoft from your computer, nor are we saying that Ad-Aware Antivirus by Lavasoft is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Ad-Aware Antivirus in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.