AdGuard

A way to uninstall AdGuard from your system

AdGuard is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by Adguard Software Ltd. More info about Adguard Software Ltd can be seen here. More details about AdGuard can be found at http://www.adguard.com. Usually the AdGuard program is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for uninstalling AdGuard is C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{4aba1eab-3222-4eec-b751-fcc490bf0327}\setup1.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. Adguard.exe is the AdGuard's main executable file and it takes approximately 5.44 MB (5703528 bytes) on disk.

AdGuard is composed of the following executables which take 6.23 MB (6536456 bytes) on disk:

• Adguard.BrowserExtensionHost.exe (168.85 KB)
• Adguard.Core.Tools.exe (157.35 KB)
• Adguard.exe (5.44 MB)
• Adguard.Tools.exe (128.35 KB)
• AdguardSvc.exe (172.85 KB)
• certutil.exe (186.00 KB)

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The current web page applies to AdGuard version 7.5.3430.0 alone. You can find below info on other releases of AdGuard:

• 7.0.2653.6581
• 6.3.1399.4073
• 7.9.3855.0
• 6.3.1475.4225
• 7.0.2281.5837
• 7.2.2903.6
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• 6.3.1303.3881
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• 7.1.2872.0
• 7.7.3599.0
• 7.11.4075.0
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• 7.6.3435.0
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• 7.2.2910.0
• 6.4.1644.4563
• 7.0.2578.6431
• 7.7.3712.0
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• 7.0.2408.6091
• 7.0.2812.0
• 7.6.3500.0
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• 7.0.2640.6555
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• 6.4.1779.4833
• 7.0.2638.6551
• 7.0.2708.6691
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• 7.4.3206.0
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• 6.4.1675.4625
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AdGuard has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall AdGuard from your PC:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adguard_Software_Ltd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adguard Software Ltd

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove AdGuard:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.BrowserExtensionHost.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Commons.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Core.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Core.Tools.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Dns.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Global.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Ipc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Network.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Service.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Tools.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.UI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdguardCore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdguardCoreTools.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdguardCoreTools64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdguardDns.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdguardSvc.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\default.adg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\drivers.bin
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\ICSharpCode.AvalonEdit.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.ar.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.be.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.bg.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.cs.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.da.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.de.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.es.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.fa.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.fr.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.he.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.hr.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.hu.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.hy.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.id.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.it.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.ja.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.ko.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.nl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.no.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.pl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.pt.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.pt-PT.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.ro.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.ru.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.sk.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.sl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.sr.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.sv.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.tr.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.uk.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.vi.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.zh.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.zh-TW.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\libs\inststlib64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\logo.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Microsoft.Expression.Interactions.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\nss\certutil.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\nss\freebl3.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\nss\libnspr4.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\nss\libplc4.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\nss\libplds4.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\nss\nss3.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\nss\nssckbi.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\nss\nssdbm3.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\nss\nssutil3.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\nss\smime3.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\nss\softokn3.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\nss\sqlite3.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\SharpRaven.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\SQLite.Interop.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\System.Data.SQLite.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\System.Windows.Interactivity.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Wizard.wmv
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adguard_Software_Ltd\Adguard.exe_StrongName_fx3hfgw3lp332eqb4g0rna0r2dpoucxg\7.5.3430.0\user.config
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\HP Inc\HP Accessory Center\icons\AdGuard.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\HP Inc\HP Accessory Center\icons\Uninstall AdGuard.png

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\adguard
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AdGuard
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\AdGuard
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3BA6F58616C71D24EAB583464ED80153
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cliqz\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Google\Chrome\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Mozilla\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Waterfox\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Adguard Service
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Adguard

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3BA6F58616C71D24EAB583464ED80153\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Adguard Service\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Adguard Service\ImagePath

A way to remove AdGuard from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AdGuard is an application offered by Adguard Software Ltd. Some computer users want to erase it. This can be easier said than done because uninstalling this manually requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE way to erase AdGuard 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your computer.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find AdGuard or simply click the Search field and type in "AdGuard". If it is installed on your PC the AdGuard program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click AdGuard in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding AdGuard, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for AdGuard:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.adguard.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{4aba1eab-3222-4eec-b751-fcc490bf0327}\setup1.exe

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


8. After removing AdGuard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of AdGuard which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling AdGuard with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall AdGuard by Adguard Software Ltd from your PC, we are not saying that AdGuard by Adguard Software Ltd is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall AdGuard in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.