Ad-Aware Browser

How to uninstall Ad-Aware Browser from your system

You can find below details on how to remove Ad-Aware Browser for Windows. It was created for Windows by Lavasoft. Check out here for more info on Lavasoft. More info about the application Ad-Aware Browser can be seen at http://www.lavasoft.com. Ad-Aware Browser is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Ad-Aware Browser folder, subject to the user's decision. You can uninstall Ad-Aware Browser by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Ad-Aware Browser\AdAwareBrowserInstaller.exe --uninstall. Note that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is titled adawarebrowser.exe and its approximative size is 793.84 KB (812896 bytes).

The following executables are contained in Ad-Aware Browser. They occupy 3.38 MB (3541495 bytes) on disk.

• AdAware Browser.exe (455.34 KB)
• adawarebrowser.exe (793.84 KB)
• AdAwareBrowserInstaller.exe (822.36 KB)
• plugin-container.exe (280.00 KB)
• plugin-hang-ui.exe (168.00 KB)
• wow_helper.exe (98.50 KB)
• helper.exe (840.44 KB)

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The current web page applies to Ad-Aware Browser version 45.2.1.3 alone. You can find here a few links to other Ad-Aware Browser releases:

• 45.2.1.14
• 45.2.0.3
• 45.1.0.30

After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Ad-Aware Browser from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser

The files below remain on your disk by Ad-Aware Browser when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\AdAwareBrowserInstaller.exe
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\application.ini
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\browser\blocklist.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\browser\chrome.manifest
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\browser\components\browsercomps.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\browser\components\components.manifest
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\browser\extensions\{972ce4c6-7e08-4474-a285-3208198ce6fd}.xpi
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\browser\features\adaware@lavasoft.com.xpi
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\browser\omni.ja
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\BrowserManager.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\BrowserParameters.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\D3DCompiler_43.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\defaults\pref\channel-prefs.js
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\dependentlibs.list
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\dictionaries\en-US.aff
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\dictionaries\en-US.dic
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\freebl3.chk
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\freebl3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\icudt56.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\icuin56.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\icuuc56.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\Interop.IWshRuntimeLibrary.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\Interop.Shell32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\Lavasoft.PersistantStorage.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\lgpllibs.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\log4net.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\LZ4.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\mozglue.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\msvcp120.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\msvcr120.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\nss3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\nssckbi.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\nssdbm3.chk
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\nssdbm3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\omni.ja
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\platform.ini
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\plugin-container.exe
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\plugin-hang-ui.exe
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\precomplete
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\removed-files
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\sandboxbroker.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\softokn3.chk
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\softokn3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\uninstall\helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\wow_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\Ad-Aware Browser\xul.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware Browser
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{936cde4d-c252-42fa-9af0-86641927a80a}

How to erase Ad-Aware Browser using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Ad-Aware Browser is a program released by the software company Lavasoft. Some computer users try to erase this program. This can be hard because uninstalling this by hand takes some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK practice to erase Ad-Aware Browser is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.

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• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Ad-Aware Browser or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Ad-Aware Browser". If it is installed on your PC the Ad-Aware Browser application will be found very quickly. After you click Ad-Aware Browser in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Ad-Aware Browser, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Ad-Aware Browser:

• The publisher is: http://www.lavasoft.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Ad-Aware Browser\AdAwareBrowserInstaller.exe --uninstall

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Ad-Aware Browser.


8. After removing Ad-Aware Browser, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Ad-Aware Browser that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Ad-Aware Browser with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Ad-Aware Browser by Lavasoft from your PC, nor are we saying that Ad-Aware Browser by Lavasoft is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Ad-Aware Browser in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.