AOL Desktop

A way to uninstall AOL Desktop from your PC

AOL Desktop is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by AOL. Additional info about AOL can be found here. AOL Desktop is commonly installed in the C:\Users\carl\AppData\Local\AOLDesktop folder, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. You can remove AOL Desktop by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\carl\AppData\Local\AOLDesktop\Update.exe --uninstall. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. Update.exe is the AOL Desktop's primary executable file and it takes about 1.46 MB (1535400 bytes) on disk.

AOL Desktop is composed of the following executables which occupy 8.22 MB (8620344 bytes) on disk:

• Update.exe (1.46 MB)
• AolDesktop.exe (3.07 MB)
• AolDesktop.vshost.exe (22.63 KB)
• AolInstallCleaner.exe (22.41 KB)
• AolTrayApp.exe (200.41 KB)
• CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.exe (21.91 KB)
• KillTabProcs.exe (18.91 KB)
• AolDesktop.exe (3.13 MB)
• AolTrayApp.exe (200.41 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 11.0.1066 of AOL Desktop. You can find below info on other application versions of AOL Desktop:

• 11.0.892
• 11.0.804
• 11.0.544
• 11.0.422
• 11.0.999
• 11.0.1144
• 11.0.1145
• 11.0.1087
• 11.0.672
• 11.0.1028
• 11.0.1120
• 11.0.839
• 11.0.464
• 11.0.648
• 11.0.719
• 11.0.1088
• 11.0.761
• 11.0.914
• 11.0.888
• 11.0.858
• 11.0.810
• 11.0.967
• 11.0.1122
• 11.0.1170
• 11.0.943
• 11.0.546
• 11.0.861

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How to remove AOL Desktop with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AOL Desktop is an application offered by AOL. Sometimes, computer users choose to erase this program. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand takes some skill related to PCs. The best QUICK approach to erase AOL Desktop 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find AOL Desktop or simply click the Search field and type in "AOL Desktop". If it is installed on your PC the AOL Desktop app will be found very quickly. After you select AOL Desktop in the list of applications, the following data about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about AOL Desktop, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall AOL Desktop.


8. After uninstalling AOL Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of AOL Desktop that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling AOL Desktop using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove AOL Desktop by AOL from your computer, nor are we saying that AOL Desktop by AOL is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove AOL Desktop supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.