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A way to uninstall Ask Toolbar from your computer

You can find below detailed information on how to remove Ask Toolbar for Windows. It is made by Ask.com. More information on Ask.com can be found here. Usually the Ask Toolbar application is placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com directory, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for removing Ask Toolbar is MsiExec.exe /X{86D4B82A-ABED-442A-BE86-96357B70F4FE}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for admin rights. The application's main executable file is called UpdateTask.exe and its approximative size is 93.88 KB (96136 bytes).

Ask Toolbar is comprised of the following executables which take 252.27 KB (258320 bytes) on disk:

  • SaUpdate.exe (158.38 KB)
  • UpdateTask.exe (93.88 KB)


This page is about Ask Toolbar version 1.9.1.0 alone. Click on the links below for other Ask Toolbar versions:

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Many files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be removed when you want to remove Ask Toolbar from your computer.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Ask Toolbar:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\cobrand.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\config.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\favicon.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\fv_d05b.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\GenericAskToolbar.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\mupcfg.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\SaUpdate.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\UpdateTask.exe

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{86D4B82A-ABED-442A-BE86-96357B70F4FE}


How to remove Ask Toolbar with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Ask Toolbar is an application released by the software company Ask.com. Some users want to uninstall this program. This is troublesome because removing this by hand requires some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY action to uninstall Ask Toolbar is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Ask Toolbar or simply click the Search feature and type in "Ask Toolbar". If it is installed on your PC the Ask Toolbar app will be found very quickly. When you select Ask Toolbar in the list of applications, some information about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Ask Toolbar, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Ask Toolbar.
Uninstall Ask Toolbar


8. After removing Ask Toolbar, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Ask Toolbar that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Ask Toolbar using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Ask Toolbar by Ask.com from your PC, we are not saying that Ask Toolbar by Ask.com is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Ask Toolbar 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.

2016-06-19 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-18 22:11:46.387