Adguard

How to uninstall Adguard from your PC

Adguard is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. It is produced by Performix LLC. Further information on Performix LLC can be seen here. Please follow http://adguard.com if you want to read more on Adguard on Performix LLC's web page. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files\Adguard folder. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's decision. You can uninstall Adguard by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{685F6AB3-7C61-42D1-AE5B-3864E48D1035}. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file occupies 5.32 MB (5578232 bytes) on disk and is called Adguard.exe.

Adguard contains of the executables below. They take 5.70 MB (5981160 bytes) on disk.

• Adguard.exe (5.32 MB)
• Adguard.Tools.exe (158.99 KB)
• AdguardSvc.exe (146.49 KB)
• certutil.exe (88.00 KB)

The current web page applies to Adguard version 6.0.204.1025 only. You can find here a few links to other Adguard releases:

• 6.1.309.1615
• 6.1.327.1708
• 6.0.123.698
• 6.1.281.1494
• 6.2.432.2166
• 5.10.2051.6368
• 5.10.2024.6316
• 6.1.232.1142
• 6.1.256.1292
• 5.10.2017.6287
• 5.10.2041.6356
• 6.1.249.1233
• 6.1.290.1526
• 6.2.379.1984
• 6.1.245.1212
• 6.1.250.1247
• 6.1.314.1628
• 6.2.436.2170
• 6.0.83.477
• 6.0.143.777
• 6.0.67.364
• 6.1.296.1549
• 6.1.271.1366
• 6.1.325.1703
• 6.0.167.886
• 6.1.234.1154
• 5.10.2025.6326
• 6.0.65.314
• 5.10.2021.6301
• 6.0.132.737
• 6.0.226.1108
• 6.0.146.791
• 6.1.312.1629
• 6.1.278.1411
• 6.0.189.984
• 6.0.183.953
• 6.2.356.1877
• 6.0.223.1092
• 6.1.251.1269
• 6.1.242.1198
• 6.0.185.962
• 5.10.2032.6346
• 6.0.84.487
• 6.2.437.2171
• 5.10.2034.6349
• 6.0.103.580
• 5.10.2039.6354
• 5.10.2035.6350
• 6.2.424.2123
• 6.2.390.2018
• 6.1.326.1705
• 6.2.346.1819
• 6.1.303.1594
• 6.0.188.974
• 6.2.369.1938
• 6.0.14.85
• 6.0.52.227
• 5.10.2036.6351
• 6.0.107.609
• 6.1.306.1604
• 6.2.433.2167
• 6.0.41.184
• 6.2.431.2165
• 5.10.2004.6244
• 6.1.255.1291
• 5.10.1190.6188
• 5.10.2010.6262
• 6.0.194.1008
• 6.1.252.1283
• 6.1.287.1519
• 5.10.2043.6357
• 6.0.224.1092
• 6.1.298.1564
• 6.1.294.1539
• 6.2.357.1887
• 5.10.2019.6293
• 6.1.236.1160
• 5.10.2037.6351
• 6.1.273.1479
• 6.0.220.1083
• 6.1.324.1701
• 6.1.323.1699
• 6.1.331.1732
• 6.1.258.1302
• 5.10.2046.6362
• 5.10.1196.6219

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

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adguard_Software_Ltd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\adguard
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adguard Software Ltd

The files below were left behind on your disk by Adguard when you uninstall it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adguard_Software_Ltd\AdGuardVpn.exe_StrongName_dcjvqv4mwhaksv3lahul52a3q4k4nm25\1.3.603.0\user.config
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\Adguard.Tools.exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\Adguard.exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Adguard_Adguard_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\adguard\setup.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Adguard_20230120115700.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Adguard_20230120115700_000_Main.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\AdGuard VPN - softmedal.com.rar.lnk

Frequently the following registry data will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adguard
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Adguard VPN Service
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Adguard service
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\AdGuard VPN Service

Additional registry values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Adguard VPN Service\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2549240769-818225744-3584221251-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.exe

How to remove Adguard from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Adguard is an application offered by Performix LLC. Frequently, computer users want to erase this application. Sometimes this can be troublesome because uninstalling this by hand requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. 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 on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Adguard or simply click the Search feature and type in "Adguard". If it is installed on your PC the Adguard app will be found automatically. When you select Adguard in the list of programs, some data regarding the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Adguard, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Adguard:

• The publisher is: http://adguard.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{685F6AB3-7C61-42D1-AE5B-3864E48D1035}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove 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 found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Adguard with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Adguard by Performix LLC from your PC, we are not saying that Adguard by Performix LLC is not a good application for your PC. 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 other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.