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Application AOL Desktop





A guide to uninstall AOL Desktop from your PC

This page contains thorough information on how to remove AOL Desktop for Windows. The Windows release was developed by AOL. Further information on AOL can be seen here. AOL Desktop is usually installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\AOLDesktop folder, subject to the user's option. AOL Desktop's full uninstall command line is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\AOLDesktop\Update.exe --uninstall. Update.exe is the AOL Desktop's primary executable file and it occupies approximately 1.46 MB (1535400 bytes) on disk.

AOL Desktop contains of the executables below. They take 7.72 MB (8092728 bytes) on disk.




  • Update.exe (1.46 MB)
  • AolDesktop.exe (2.87 MB)
  • AolInstallCleaner.exe (22.41 KB)
  • AolTrayApp.exe (200.41 KB)
  • CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.exe (21.91 KB)
  • KillTabProcs.exe (18.91 KB)
  • AolDesktop.exe (2.87 MB)
  • AolTrayApp.exe (200.41 KB)
  • CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.exe (21.91 KB)
  • KillTabProcs.exe (18.91 KB)
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The current web page applies to AOL Desktop version 11.0.892 alone. You can find below info on other releases of AOL Desktop:

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How to erase AOL Desktop using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AOL Desktop is an application released by the software company AOL. Sometimes, computer users decide to remove this application. This is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE action to remove AOL Desktop 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate AOL Desktop or simply click the Search field and type in "AOL Desktop". If it is installed on your PC the AOL Desktop application will be found automatically. After you select AOL Desktop in the list of apps, the following information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding AOL Desktop, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove AOL Desktop.
Uninstall AOL Desktop


8. After uninstalling AOL Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of AOL Desktop which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing AOL Desktop with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall AOL Desktop by AOL from your PC, we are not saying that AOL Desktop by AOL is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall AOL Desktop in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-01-26 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-01-26 15:04:09.330