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How to uninstall Maxthon 3 from your system

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Maxthon 3 for Windows. It is developed by Maxthon International Limited. Additional info about Maxthon International Limited can be read here. Click on to get more data about Maxthon 3 on Maxthon International Limited's website. Maxthon 3 is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Maxthon3 directory, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. C:\Program Files\Maxthon3\Bin\Mx3Uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Maxthon 3. Maxthon.exe is the Maxthon 3's main executable file and it occupies about 94.88 KB (97152 bytes) on disk.

Maxthon 3 installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 5.16 MB (5407880 bytes) on disk.

  • Maxthon.exe (94.88 KB)
  • Mx3UnInstall.exe (2.87 MB)
  • MxAppLoader.exe (55.88 KB)
  • MxCrashReport.exe (138.84 KB)
  • MxUp.exe (1.28 MB)
  • ThunderMini.exe (567.61 KB)
  • XLBugReport.exe (180.00 KB)
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This web page is about Maxthon 3 version 3.3.2.600 only. Click on the links below for other Maxthon 3 versions:

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

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Maxthon 3 from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\Maxthon3

The files below are left behind on your disk by Maxthon 3 when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\Maxthon3\Bin\Maxthon.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Maxthon3\Bin\Maxzlib.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Maxthon3\Bin\Microsoft.VC90.CRT\Microsoft.VC90.CRT.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Maxthon3\Bin\Microsoft.VC90.CRT\msvcm90.dll

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mxaddon
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mxdic
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mxskin
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Maxthon.exe

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}\Old Icon\Max3.Association.HTML\DefaultIcon\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MaxthonAddonFile\DefaultIcon\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MaxthonAddonFile\Shell\Open\Command\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MaxthonDictionaryFile\DefaultIcon\


How to uninstall Maxthon 3 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Maxthon 3 is an application marketed by the software company Maxthon International Limited. Some computer users choose to uninstall it. This is hard because performing this manually takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY procedure to uninstall Maxthon 3 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 already installed on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your PC.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Maxthon 3 or simply click the Search field and type in "Maxthon 3". If it is installed on your PC the Maxthon 3 app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Maxthon 3 in the list of programs, some information about the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Maxthon 3, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Maxthon 3:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.maxthon.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Maxthon3\Bin\Mx3Uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Maxthon 3.
Uninstall Maxthon 3


8. After removing Maxthon 3, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Maxthon 3 which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Maxthon 3 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows XP (5.1)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Maxthon 3 by Maxthon International Limited from your PC, nor are we saying that Maxthon 3 by Maxthon International Limited is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Maxthon 3 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2015-02-28 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-02-28 15:28:53.137