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A way to uninstall AdGuard from your computer

AdGuard is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. It is written by Adguard Software Ltd. More information on Adguard Software Ltd can be found here. Click on to get more info about AdGuard on Adguard Software Ltd's website. The program is frequently found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing AdGuard is MsiExec.exe /X{685F6AB3-7C61-42D1-AE5B-3864E48D1035}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is named Adguard.exe and it has a size of 4.03 MB (4223336 bytes).

The following executables are installed along with AdGuard. They occupy about 12.89 MB (13516146 bytes) on disk.

  • Activator Adguard Premium lifetime.exe (8.23 MB)
  • Adguard.Core.Tools.exe (156.85 KB)
  • Adguard.exe (4.03 MB)
  • Adguard.Tools.exe (134.35 KB)
  • AdguardSvc.exe (174.85 KB)
  • certutil.exe (186.00 KB)
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This page is about AdGuard version 7.2.2921.0 only. You can find below a few links to other AdGuard releases:

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall AdGuard.

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove AdGuard:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\AdGuard

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\AdGuard
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Adguard service

Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Activator Adguard Premium lifetime.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Activator Adguard Premium lifetime.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • 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\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-720367613-2408945777-1467899178-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.exe


A way to delete AdGuard with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AdGuard is a program offered by the software company Adguard Software Ltd. Sometimes, people choose to erase this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because performing this by hand takes some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE action 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 on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find AdGuard or simply activate the Search feature and type in "AdGuard". The AdGuard app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click AdGuard in the list of applications, the following information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding AdGuard, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for AdGuard:





  • The software company is: http://adguard.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{685F6AB3-7C61-42D1-AE5B-3864E48D1035}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove AdGuard.
Uninstall AdGuard


8. After removing AdGuard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of AdGuard that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing AdGuard with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall AdGuard by Adguard Software Ltd from your computer, nor are we saying that AdGuard by Adguard Software Ltd is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall AdGuard supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-09-14 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-09-14 15:32:42.163