AdAwareUpdater

How to uninstall AdAwareUpdater from your system

AdAwareUpdater is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was created by adaware. You can find out more on adaware or check for application updates here. Please open http://www.adaware.com if you want to read more on AdAwareUpdater on adaware's web page. The application is usually located in the C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.2.889.11556 directory. Keep in mind that this path can differ depending on the user's preference. MsiExec.exe /I{251CFCC6-24D2-4F29-8E34-1F244D8BAC90} is the full command line if you want to remove AdAwareUpdater. The program's main executable file is titled AdAwareUpdater.exe and its approximative size is 8.14 MB (8534712 bytes).

The following executable files are contained in AdAwareUpdater. They take 10.67 MB (11187304 bytes) on disk.

• AdAwareUpdater.exe (8.14 MB)
• AdAwareWebInstaller.exe (2.51 MB)
• QtWebEngineProcess.exe (22.46 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 12.2.889.11556 of AdAwareUpdater. You can find here a few links to other AdAwareUpdater versions:

• 12.5.969.11626
• 12.9.1253.0
• 12.4.930.11587
• 12.10.55.0
• 12.10.100.0
• 12.0.649.11190
• 12.7.1052.0
• 12.9.1261.0
• 12.3.915.11577
• 12.8.1241.0
• 12.7.1055.0
• 12.4.939.11592
• 12.10.60.0
• 12.0.636.11167
• 12.3.909.11573
• 12.6.997.11652
• 12.2.876.11542
• 12.8.1225.0
• 12.0.535.10901
• 12.5.961.11619
• 12.0.604.11072
• 12.1.856.11526
• 12.0.390.10466
• 12.6.1005.11662
• 12.4.942.11595

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If you're planning to uninstall AdAwareUpdater you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were found:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdAwareUpdater

The files below remain on your disk by AdAwareUpdater's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.2.889.11556\AdAwareUpdater.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdAwareUpdater\QtWebEngine\Default\GPUCache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdAwareUpdater\QtWebEngine\Default\GPUCache\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdAwareUpdater\QtWebEngine\Default\GPUCache\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdAwareUpdater\QtWebEngine\Default\GPUCache\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdAwareUpdater\QtWebEngine\Default\GPUCache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdAwareUpdater\QtWebEngine\Default\Visited Links

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6CCFC1522D4292F4E843F142D4B8CA09

Supplementary values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6CCFC1522D4292F4E843F142D4B8CA09\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.2.889.11556\

How to remove AdAwareUpdater from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AdAwareUpdater is a program by adaware. Sometimes, people decide to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because doing this by hand takes some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE approach to uninstall AdAwareUpdater 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 on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate AdAwareUpdater or simply click the Search feature and type in "AdAwareUpdater". If it is installed on your PC the AdAwareUpdater program will be found very quickly. After you click AdAwareUpdater in the list , the following data about the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about AdAwareUpdater, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for AdAwareUpdater:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.adaware.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{251CFCC6-24D2-4F29-8E34-1F244D8BAC90}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall AdAwareUpdater.


8. After uninstalling AdAwareUpdater, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of AdAwareUpdater which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing AdAwareUpdater using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall AdAwareUpdater by adaware from your PC, we are not saying that AdAwareUpdater by adaware is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall AdAwareUpdater supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.