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How to uninstall WinPatrol from your PC

WinPatrol is a software application. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is produced by Ruiware. More information about Ruiware can be seen here. You can get more details about WinPatrol at . Usually the WinPatrol program is installed in the C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPatrol folder, depending on the user's option during install. You can uninstall WinPatrol by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\PROGRA~2\INSTAL~2\{6A206~1\Setup.exe /remove /q0. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. WinPatrol.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 1.18 MB (1238152 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of WinPatrol. They take about 2.61 MB (2737936 bytes) on disk.

  • WinPatrol.exe (1.18 MB)
  • WinPatrolEx.exe (1.43 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 33.5.2015.12 of WinPatrol. For other WinPatrol versions please click below:

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When you're planning to uninstall WinPatrol you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WinPatrol

The files below are left behind on your disk by WinPatrol's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • 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
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\delay.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\features.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\filetype.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\hidden.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\info.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\options.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\patrolpro.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\recent.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\reglock.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\reset.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\scheduler.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\services.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\startup.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\tasks.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\WinPatrol.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\WinPatrolEx.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Ruiware_WinPatrol_features_html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Ruiware_WinPatrol_WinPatrol_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Ruiware_WinPatrol_WinPatrolEx_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Close WinPatrol.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Close WinPatrol-32.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Close WinPatrol-32b.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Close WinPatrol-x86.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Close WinPatrol-x86b.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Winpatrol-33.5.2015.12.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WinPatrol\HOSTS

Many times the following registry keys will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BillP Studios\WinPatrol
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6A206A04-6BC1-411B-AA04-4E52EDEEADF2}


A way to remove WinPatrol with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WinPatrol is an application marketed by Ruiware. Sometimes, computer users decide to erase it. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because doing this manually requires some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE manner 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate WinPatrol or simply click the Search feature and type in "WinPatrol". The WinPatrol program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select WinPatrol in the list of applications, some data regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding WinPatrol, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for WinPatrol:





  • The publisher is: https://www.winpatrol.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\PROGRA~2\INSTAL~2\{6A206~1\Setup.exe /remove /q0
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove WinPatrol.
Uninstall WinPatrol


8. After removing WinPatrol, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of WinPatrol which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling WinPatrol with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Geographical user distribution

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

This page is not a recommendation to remove WinPatrol by Ruiware from your computer, nor are we saying that WinPatrol by Ruiware is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove WinPatrol in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-22 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-22 00:34:41.220