WinPatrol

A guide to uninstall WinPatrol from your system

WinPatrol is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Ruiware. More information on Ruiware can be found here. More information about WinPatrol can be seen at https://www.winpatrol.com. WinPatrol is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol directory, depending on the user's decision. You can uninstall WinPatrol by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\PROGRA~3\INSTAL~1\{6A206~1\Setup.exe /remove /q0. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is labeled WinPatrol.exe and it has a size of 1.19 MB (1244296 bytes).

WinPatrol installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 2.93 MB (3068176 bytes) on disk.

• WinPatrol.exe (1.19 MB)
• WinPatrolEx.exe (1.74 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 33.6.2015.1 of WinPatrol. You can find below a few links to other WinPatrol versions:

• 33.5.2015.7
• 32.0.2014.5
• 32.0.2014.0
• 33.5.2015.12
• 35.5.2017.8
• 33.6.2015.18
• 33.1.2015.0
• 34.11.2016.27
• 33.6.2015.17
• 33.6.2015.16

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you uninstall WinPatrol.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WinPatrol
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WinPatrol

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\activex.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\alert.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\bho.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\cookies.html

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BillP Studios\WinPatrol
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6A206A04-6BC1-411B-AA04-4E52EDEEADF2}

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6A206A04-6BC1-411B-AA04-4E52EDEEADF2}\DisplayIcon
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6A206A04-6BC1-411B-AA04-4E52EDEEADF2}\InstallLocation
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6A206A04-6BC1-411B-AA04-4E52EDEEADF2}\TinFolder

A way to delete WinPatrol from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WinPatrol is an application marketed by the software company Ruiware. Sometimes, people want to erase this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because deleting this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK procedure to erase WinPatrol is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on 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 an efficient uninstaller and general tool 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. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find WinPatrol or simply activate the Search feature and type in "WinPatrol". The WinPatrol app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select WinPatrol in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding WinPatrol, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for WinPatrol:

• The publisher is: https://www.winpatrol.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\PROGRA~3\INSTAL~1\{6A206~1\Setup.exe /remove /q0

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove WinPatrol.


8. After removing WinPatrol, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong WinPatrol that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing WinPatrol using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove WinPatrol by Ruiware from your PC, we are not saying that WinPatrol by Ruiware is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove WinPatrol supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.