AdGuard

How to uninstall AdGuard from your system

This info is about AdGuard for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Adguard Software Ltd. Take a look here where you can get more info on Adguard Software Ltd. Please open https://adguard.com if you want to read more on AdGuard on Adguard Software Ltd's page. The program is usually installed 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}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is titled Adguard.exe and occupies 5.31 MB (5571432 bytes).

The executable files below are part of AdGuard. They take about 6.11 MB (6404512 bytes) on disk.

• Adguard.BrowserExtensionHost.exe (158.00 KB)
• Adguard.Core.Tools.exe (157.35 KB)
• Adguard.exe (5.31 MB)
• Adguard.Tools.exe (133.85 KB)
• AdguardSvc.exe (178.35 KB)
• certutil.exe (186.00 KB)

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This data is about AdGuard version 7.4.3172.0 only. You can find below a few links to other AdGuard versions:

• 7.0.2653.6581
• 6.3.1399.4073
• 7.9.3855.0
• 6.3.1475.4225
• 7.0.2281.5837
• 7.2.2903.6
• 7.6.3539.0
• 7.2.2937.0
• 7.6.3447.0
• 7.4.3202.0
• 7.5.3259.0
• 7.4.3109.0
• 6.3.1303.3881
• 7.6.3490.0
• 7.2.2936.0
• 7.2.2903.0
• 7.1.2872.0
• 7.7.3599.0
• 7.11.4075.0
• 7.11.4062.0
• 7.6.3435.0
• 7.7.3641.0
• 7.2.2910.0
• 6.4.1644.4563
• 7.0.2578.6431
• 7.7.3712.0
• 7.5.3335.0
• 7.0.2408.6091
• 7.0.2812.0
• 7.6.3500.0
• 7.5.3380.0
• 7.0.2640.6555
• 7.9.3797.0
• 7.8.3780.0
• 6.4.1779.4833
• 7.0.2638.6551
• 7.0.2708.6691
• 7.4.3214.0
• 7.4.3077.0
• 7.3.3074.0
• 7.9.3813.0
• 7.9.3819.0
• 7.4.3206.0
• 7.9.3833.0
• 7.1.2894.0
• 7.7.3707.0
• 7.3.3013.0
• 6.3.1374.4023
• 7.4.3242.0
• 7.11.4041.0
• 7.11.4048.0
• 7.6.3457.0
• 7.10.3945.0
• 7.7.3631.0
• 7.4.3247.0
• 7.2.2931.0
• 7.4.3153.0
• 7.10.3948.0
• 7.4.3249.0
• 6.4.1675.4625
• 7.7.3636.0
• 7.6.3586.0
• 7.11.4072.0
• 6.4.1739.4753
• 7.3.3067.0
• 7.5.3405.0
• 7.1.2838.0
• 7.5.3359.0
• 6.4.1528.4331
• 7.4.3129.0
• 6.4.1543.4361
• 7.0.2243.5761
• 7.3.2970.0
• 7.9.3837.0
• 7.11.3990.0
• 7.2.2990.0
• 6.4.1840.4955
• 7.0.2454.6183
• 7.5.3312.0
• 7.4.3113.0
• 6.3.1028.3331
• 7.3.3005.0
• 7.0.2372.6019
• 7.4.3213.0
• 7.5.3314.0
• 7.10.3943.0
• 7.4.3226.0
• 7.0.2325.5925
• 7.6.3564.0
• 7.10.3960.0
• 7.2.2943.0
• 7.7.3708.0
• 7.11.4078.0
• 7.11.4017.0
• 7.0.2528.6331
• 7.0.2463.6201
• 7.7.3689.0
• 6.4.1544.4363
• 7.4.3147.0
• 7.7.3612.0

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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry data can not be removed when you remove AdGuard from your computer.

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

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall AdGuard:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\360\Total Security\config\newui\themes\default\InstantSetup\icon\adguard-f5598671.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adguard_Software_Ltd\Adguard.exe_StrongName_fx3hfgw3lp332eqb4g0rna0r2dpoucxg\7.4.3172.0\user.config
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\Adguard.BrowserExtensionHost.exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\AdGuard-7.4-beta-2.exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\HiBitSoftware\HiBit Uninstaller\Backup\AdGuard, 02-10-2020_22,17,06(39,169).ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\XuanZhi\cache\com.adguard.android.png

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

• 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

Supplementary registry values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\Activator Adguard Premium lifetime.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\Activator Adguard Premium lifetime.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 uninstall AdGuard from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AdGuard is an application marketed by Adguard Software Ltd. Frequently, users want to remove this program. This is efortful because doing this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK solution to remove 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 Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows PC.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate AdGuard or simply activate the Search feature and type in "AdGuard". The AdGuard application will be found very quickly. When you click AdGuard in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding AdGuard, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for AdGuard:

• The web site of the program is: https://adguard.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{685F6AB3-7C61-42D1-AE5B-3864E48D1035}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove AdGuard.


8. After uninstalling AdGuard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform 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 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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 application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall AdGuard supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.