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How to uninstall AdGuard from your PC

This page contains detailed information on how to remove AdGuard for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Adguard Software Ltd. Further information on Adguard Software Ltd can be seen here. You can see more info related to AdGuard at . The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard directory. Keep in mind that this location can differ being determined by the user's decision. The full command line for uninstalling 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 may be prompted for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is called Adguard.exe and it has a size of 4.54 MB (4757352 bytes).

AdGuard is comprised of the following executables which take 6.91 MB (7240608 bytes) on disk:

  • Adguard.BrowserExtensionHost.exe (157.50 KB)
  • Adguard.Core.Tools.exe (157.35 KB)
  • Adguard.exe (4.54 MB)
  • Adguard.Tools.exe (133.85 KB)
  • adguardmagic.exe (1.57 MB)
  • AdguardSvc.exe (179.35 KB)
  • certutil.exe (186.00 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 7.4.3147.0 of AdGuard. Click on the links below for other AdGuard versions:

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you remove AdGuard.

Folders left behind when you uninstall AdGuard:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adguard_Software_Ltd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adguard Software Ltd

Files remaining:
  • 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.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Filter.dll
  • 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.Safebrowsing.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\AdguardNetApi.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdguardNetLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdguardSvc.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\default.adg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\default.db
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\drivers.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\ICSharpCode.AvalonEdit.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.de.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.es.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.fr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.he.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.hr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.hu.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.hy.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.id.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.it.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.ko.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.nl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.pl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.pt.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.ro.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.ru.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.sk.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.sr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.tr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.uk.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.vi.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.zh.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.Filter.resources.zh-TW.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\mozcrt19.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\nss\nspr4.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\plc4.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\nss\plds4.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\Patch.exe

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\adguard
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adguard
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Mozilla\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adguard
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3BA6F58616C71D24EAB583464ED80153
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Adguard Service
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Adguard service

Additional registry values that you should delete:
  • 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 uninstall AdGuard from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AdGuard is an application marketed by the software company Adguard Software Ltd. Sometimes, computer users want to uninstall it. This can be hard because removing this by hand requires some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE approach to uninstall AdGuard is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows computer.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate AdGuard or simply click the Search field and type in "AdGuard". If it is installed on your PC the AdGuard application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click AdGuard in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower 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.
  • Technical information regarding the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for AdGuard:





  • The software company is: https://adguard.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{685F6AB3-7C61-42D1-AE5B-3864E48D1035}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall AdGuard.
Uninstall AdGuard


8. After uninstalling AdGuard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong AdGuard which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling AdGuard with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove 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 page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove AdGuard supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-03-23 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-03-23 01:01:37.800