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A way to uninstall AOL Desktop from your computer

AOL Desktop is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is written by AOL. Open here where you can get more info on AOL. The program is often found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\AOLDesktop folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall AOL Desktop by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\AOLDesktop\Update.exe --uninstall. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. Update.exe is the AOL Desktop's primary executable file and it occupies approximately 1.46 MB (1535400 bytes) on disk.

AOL Desktop is comprised of the following executables which occupy 7.65 MB (8021560 bytes) on disk:

  • Update.exe (1.46 MB)
  • AolDesktop.exe (2.84 MB)
  • AolInstallCleaner.exe (22.41 KB)
  • AolTrayApp.exe (200.41 KB)
  • CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.exe (21.91 KB)
  • KillTabProcs.exe (18.91 KB)
  • AolDesktop.exe (2.84 MB)
  • AolTrayApp.exe (200.41 KB)
  • CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.exe (21.91 KB)
  • KillTabProcs.exe (18.91 KB)
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The current page applies to AOL Desktop version 11.0.861 only. You can find here a few links to other AOL Desktop versions:

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How to erase AOL Desktop using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AOL Desktop is an application offered by the software company AOL. Sometimes, users choose to remove this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because deleting this by hand takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE approach 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 already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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  • go to Download Link
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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find AOL Desktop or simply activate the Search field and type in "AOL Desktop". If it exists on your system the AOL Desktop application will be found very quickly. When you select AOL Desktop in the list of apps, some data about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about AOL Desktop, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall AOL Desktop.
Uninstall AOL Desktop


8. After removing AOL Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of AOL Desktop that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling AOL Desktop with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

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

2017-01-12 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-01-12 04:28:42.280