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A way to uninstall AOL Shield from your computer

You can find below details on how to uninstall AOL Shield for Windows. It is written by AOL Shield. More information about AOL Shield can be seen here. The application is frequently found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\AOL\AOL Shield\Application directory. Take into account that this location can vary being determined by the user's preference. The full command line for removing AOL Shield is C:\Program Files (x86)\AOL\AOL Shield\Application\Uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. AOLShield_Welcome.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 96.00 KB (98304 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in AOL Shield. They occupy 4.82 MB (5052720 bytes) on disk.

  • AOLShield_Welcome.exe (96.00 KB)
  • Uninstall.exe (74.80 KB)
  • delegate_execute.exe (670.00 KB)
  • nacl64.exe (2.21 MB)
  • setup.exe (913.50 KB)


The current page applies to AOL Shield version 1.0.22.0 alone. You can find below a few links to other AOL Shield releases:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall AOL Shield from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AOL\AOL Shield
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AOL\AOL Shield
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\AOL Shield

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall AOL Shield:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AOL\AOL Shield\ep.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AOL\AOL Shield\epclient32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AOL\AOL Shield\epclient64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AOL\AOL Shield\epservice.exe

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AOL_Shield
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\SystemAppData\DefaultBrowser_NOPUBLISHERID\SplashScreen\DefaultBrowser_NOPUBLISHERID!AOL_Shield
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AOL Shield
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\AOL Shield

Supplementary registry values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AOL ShieldHTM\Application\ApplicationIcon
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AOL ShieldHTM\DefaultIcon\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AOL_Shield\.exe\shell\open\command\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AOL_Shield\.exe\shell\opennewwindow\command\


A way to uninstall AOL Shield with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AOL Shield is a program by AOL Shield. Sometimes, computer users want to erase it. Sometimes this can be efortful because deleting this manually requires some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY procedure to erase AOL Shield 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, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

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


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


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate AOL Shield or simply click the Search field and type in "AOL Shield". The AOL Shield program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select AOL Shield in the list of programs, the following information about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about AOL Shield, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove AOL Shield.
Uninstall AOL Shield


8. After uninstalling AOL Shield, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong AOL Shield that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing AOL Shield with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall AOL Shield by AOL Shield from your PC, nor are we saying that AOL Shield by AOL Shield is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall AOL Shield supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-24 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-24 20:09:06.953