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How to uninstall AOL Desktop from your PC

You can find below details on how to remove AOL Desktop for Windows. The Windows version was developed by AOL. Additional info about AOL can be found here. AOL Desktop is frequently set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\AOLDesktop directory, subject to the user's decision. 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 get a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is called Update.exe and its approximative size is 1.46 MB (1535400 bytes).

The executables below are part of AOL Desktop. They take about 4.30 MB (4509680 bytes) on disk.

  • Update.exe (1.46 MB)
  • AolDesktop.exe (2.52 MB)
  • AolInstallCleaner.exe (22.41 KB)
  • AolTrayApp.exe (263.91 KB)
  • CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.exe (21.91 KB)
  • KillTabProcs.exe (18.91 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 11.0.761 of AOL Desktop. You can find here a few links to other AOL Desktop releases:

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A way to erase AOL Desktop from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AOL Desktop is a program marketed by AOL. Frequently, computer users choose to erase this program. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some skill related to PCs. One of the best SIMPLE practice to erase AOL Desktop is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate AOL Desktop or simply activate the Search feature and type in "AOL Desktop". The AOL Desktop application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click AOL Desktop in the list , the following data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding AOL Desktop, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove AOL Desktop.
Uninstall AOL Desktop


8. After removing AOL Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with 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 are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

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

2016-11-21 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-11-21 18:52:07.877