AOL Shield Pro

How to uninstall AOL Shield Pro from your PC

AOL Shield Pro is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by AOL Inc.. More information about AOL Inc. can be found here. AOL Shield Pro is typically installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\AOL\AOL Shield\Application directory, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. You can uninstall AOL Shield Pro by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Installer\setup.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. AOLShield.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 1.65 MB (1732528 bytes) on disk.

AOL Shield Pro installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 9.27 MB (9724448 bytes) on disk.

• AOLShield.exe (1.65 MB)
• chrome_proxy.exe (571.42 KB)
• chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.15 MB)
• nacl64.exe (3.24 MB)
• notification_helper.exe (708.42 KB)
• setup.exe (1.98 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 83.0.4103.0 of AOL Shield Pro. You can find below a few links to other AOL Shield Pro versions:

• 60.0.2882.0
• 75.0.3770.4
• 60.0.2877.0
• 72.0.3626.4
• 75.0.3770.2
• 100.0.4896.3
• 99.0.4844.3
• 60.0.2879.0
• 69.0.3497.3
• 71.0.3578.1
• 60.0.2882.1
• 85.0.4183.2
• 79.0.3945.5
• 69.0.3497.1

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Quite a few files, folders and Windows registry entries will not be removed when you remove AOL Shield Pro from your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall AOL Shield Pro:

• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AOL\AOL Shield

The files below remain on your disk by AOL Shield Pro when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\83.0.4103.0.manifest
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\chrome.dll
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\eventlog_provider.dll
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Extensions\external_extensions.json
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Installer\chrmstp.exe
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Installer\chrome.7z
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Installer\setup.exe
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\libegl.dll
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\libglesv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\Locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\MEIPreload\manifest.json
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\nacl_irt_x86_32.nexe
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\nacl_irt_x86_64.nexe
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\nacl64.exe
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\notification_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\swiftshader\libegl.dll
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\swiftshader\libglesv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\v8_context_snapshot.bin
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\VisualElements\Logo.png
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\83.0.4103.0\VisualElements\SmallLogo.png
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\AOLShield.exe
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\chrome.VisualElementsManifest.xml
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\chrome_proxy.exe
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\debug.log
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\Dictionaries\en-US-9-0.bdic
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\new_chrome.exe
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\SetupMetrics\20200917213147.pma
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\SetupMetrics\20200917213223.pma
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\SetupMetrics\20200917213832.pma
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\SetupMetrics\20200917215928.pma
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\entryprotect\epclient32.dll
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\install.log
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\mini_installer.exe
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Temp\scoped_dir5052_1005622208\chrmstp.exe
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Temp\scoped_dir5052_1776775294\setup.exe
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Temp\scoped_dir5052_2119753739\83.0.4103.0\83.0.4103.0.manifest
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Temp\scoped_dir5052_2119753739\83.0.4103.0\chrome.dll
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Temp\scoped_dir5052_2119753739\83.0.4103.0\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Temp\scoped_dir5052_2119753739\83.0.4103.0\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\AOL\AOL Shield\Temp\scoped_dir5052_2119753739\83.0.4103.0\chrome_elf.dll

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AOL\AOL Shield
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\AOL\AOL Shield
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\AOL Shield

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AOLShieldElevationService\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\entryprotectdrv\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\epinject6\ImagePath

A way to remove AOL Shield Pro with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AOL Shield Pro is a program marketed by the software company AOL Inc.. Sometimes, people want to remove this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because removing this by hand takes some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE way to remove AOL Shield Pro 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to clean your computer.

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

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

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find AOL Shield Pro or simply click the Search field and type in "AOL Shield Pro". If it exists on your system the AOL Shield Pro program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click AOL Shield Pro in the list , some information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding AOL Shield Pro, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove AOL Shield Pro.


8. After uninstalling AOL Shield Pro, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong AOL Shield Pro which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing AOL Shield Pro with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall AOL Shield Pro by AOL Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that AOL Shield Pro by AOL Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall AOL Shield Pro supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.