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How to uninstall AOL Desktop from your computer

This info is about AOL Desktop for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by AOL. Go over here where you can find out more on AOL. AOL Desktop is commonly set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\AOLDesktop folder, regulated by the user's choice. 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 admin rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 1.46 MB (1535400 bytes) on disk and is titled Update.exe.

AOL Desktop is comprised of the following executables which take 12.32 MB (12922032 bytes) on disk:

  • Update.exe (1.46 MB)
  • AolDesktop.exe (3.21 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 (3.28 MB)
  • AolTrayApp.exe (200.41 KB)
  • CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.exe (21.91 KB)
  • EntryProtect_Installer.exe (3.81 MB)
  • KillTabProcs.exe (18.91 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 11.0.1120 of AOL Desktop. You can find here a few links to other AOL Desktop releases:

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A way to delete AOL Desktop from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AOL Desktop is an application offered by the software company AOL. Some users want to remove this application. This is hard because removing this manually requires some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE solution to remove 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 Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will be shown to you

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


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding AOL Desktop, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall AOL Desktop.
Uninstall AOL Desktop


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

Your Windows 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, nor are we saying that AOL Desktop by AOL is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove AOL Desktop supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2017-05-19 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-05-19 04:20:29.597