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A way to uninstall Foxit Reader from your computer

You can find below detailed information on how to remove Foxit Reader for Windows. It was created for Windows by Foxit Corporation. Take a look here where you can find out more on Foxit Corporation. Please follow if you want to read more on Foxit Reader on Foxit Corporation's web page. Foxit Reader is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader directory, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the program. The full command line for uninstalling Foxit Reader is C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\unins000.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file occupies 20.28 MB (21267960 bytes) on disk and is named Foxit Reader.exe.

Foxit Reader is composed of the following executables which occupy 24.24 MB (25420776 bytes) on disk:

  • Foxit Reader.exe (20.28 MB)
  • Foxit Updater.exe (2.41 MB)
  • unins000.exe (1.55 MB)


The current web page applies to Foxit Reader version 5.1.5.412 alone. Click on the links below for other Foxit Reader versions:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Foxit Reader:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Foxit Reader
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Foxit Reader
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Add your own PDF features.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Batch convert PDFs .bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Business Ready PDF Tool .bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Create your own PDF viewer.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Customize User Interface.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Easy PDF annotation on iPads.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Extract PDF contents.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Fast mobile PDF reader on iPad.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Fastest PDF Index and Search.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Integrate with Security Solutions.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\OCR Text Recognition.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Powerful Word Processor.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Profile.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Protect PDFs with AD RMS.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Protect Sensitive PDF Documents.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Read and modify PDFs on iPads.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Read PDFs on iPads.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Redact your PDFs.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\Unique editing capabilities.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Advertisement\View PDFs on mobile devices.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\docusign\progress_bar.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\docusign\progress_circle.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\docusign\transfer.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\docusign\transfer1.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Foxit Cloud\cloud.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Foxit Cloud\FCUpdateService.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Foxit Cloud\FoxitCloud.fpi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Foxit Cloud\FoxitCloud.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Foxit Cloud\unins000.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Foxit Cloud\unins000.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Foxit Cloud\unins000.msg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Foxit Reader.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Foxit Updater.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FXCUSTOM.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\accent.tlx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\correct.tlx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\ssceam.tlx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\ssceam2.clx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscebr.tlx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscebr2.clx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\ssceca.tlx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\ssceca2.clx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\tech.tlx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\userdic.tlx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\notice.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\PDFReader.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\AdrmsPluginDll.fpi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\CommentsSummary.fpi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\ConvertToPDFShellExtension_x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Creator\FXC_ProxyProcess.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Creator\x64\ConvertToPDF_x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Creator\x64\FPC_ExcelAddin_x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Creator\x64\FPC_PPTAddin_x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Creator\x64\FPC_WordAddin_x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Creator\x86\ConvertToPDF_x86.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Creator\x86\FPC_ExcelAddin_x86.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Creator\x86\FPC_PPTAddin_x86.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Creator\x86\FPC_WordAddin_x86.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\DefaultPluginsList.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\docusign_plugin.fpi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\facebook_plugin.fpi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\FoxitReaderBrowserAx.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\FoxitReaderOCX.ocx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\FRMSPlgV2.fpi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\IntegrateWithSP.fpi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\CommentsSummary.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\docusign_plugin.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\facebook_plugin.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\FRMSPlg.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\FRMSPlgV2.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\IntegrateWithSP.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\PlgPltfm.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\Speech.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\Updater.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\npFoxitReaderPlugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\PlgPltfm.fpi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Speech.fpi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Updater.fpi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Readme.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Release Note\en_us\Release Note.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\SendCrashReport.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Shell Extensions\FoxitPDFInfo.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Shell Extensions\FoxitPrevHndlr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Shell Extensions\FoxitPrevhost.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Shell Extensions\FoxitThumbnailHndlr_x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Skins\Black\AppCaption\Btn_Help.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Skins\Black\AppCaption\Btn_Style.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Skins\Black\AppCaption\Btn_Style_S.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Skins\Black\AppCaption\CaptionTitle.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Skins\Black\AppCaption\SysBtn_Area.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Skins\Black\AppCaption\SysBtn_Area_Normal.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Skins\Black\AppCaption\SysBtn_Back.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Skins\Black\AppCaption\SysBtn_Back2.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Skins\Black\AppCaption\SysBtn_Close.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Skins\Black\AppCaption\SysBtn_Close_S.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Skins\Black\AppCaption\SysBtn_Maximize.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Skins\Black\AppCaption\SysBtn_Maximize_S.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Skins\Black\AppCaption\SysBtn_Minimize.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Skins\Black\AppCaption\SysBtn_Minimize_S.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Skins\Black\AppCaption\SysBtn_Restore.png

Many times the following registry keys will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Foxit_ConvertToPDF_Reader
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader 5.0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader 6.0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Update\Foxit Reader
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Foxit Reader_is1
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@foxitsoftware.com/Foxit Reader Plugin,version=1.0,application/vnd.fdf

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Foxit Reader.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Foxit Reader.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FoxitCloudUpdateService\ImagePath


How to uninstall Foxit Reader from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Foxit Reader is an application offered by Foxit Corporation. Sometimes, users choose to remove this application. Sometimes this is difficult because removing this manually takes some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK solution to remove Foxit Reader is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Foxit Reader or simply activate the Search field and type in "Foxit Reader". The Foxit Reader application will be found very quickly. After you click Foxit Reader in the list of apps, some information about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Foxit Reader, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Foxit Reader:





  • The software company is: http://www.foxitsoftware.com/?Language=en
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\unins000.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Foxit Reader.
Uninstall Foxit Reader


8. After removing Foxit Reader, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Foxit Reader that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Foxit Reader using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • 10.0
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Foxit Reader by Foxit Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Foxit Reader by Foxit Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Foxit Reader supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-10-15 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-10-15 13:37:40.610