Folder Guard

How to uninstall Folder Guard from your computer

You can find below details on how to uninstall Folder Guard for Windows. The Windows release was created by WinAbility® Software Corporation. More information about WinAbility® Software Corporation can be seen here. Please open http://www.winability.com/ if you want to read more on Folder Guard on WinAbility® Software Corporation's page. Usually the Folder Guard program is installed in the C:\Program Files\Folder Guard folder, depending on the user's option during install. C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\Setup64.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Folder Guard. Setup64.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 566.73 KB (580336 bytes) on disk.

Folder Guard contains of the executables below. They take 6.34 MB (6644400 bytes) on disk.

• FG64.exe (251.73 KB)
• FGA64.exe (2.58 MB)
• FGREMU.EXE (2.80 MB)
• FG_ERU64.exe (158.23 KB)
• Setup64.exe (566.73 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 25.7.1 of Folder Guard. You can find here a few links to other Folder Guard releases:

• 9.0
• 19.4
• 6.0
• 23.5
• 23.2
• 18.5
• 8.4
• 20.10.3
• 8.1
• 19.5
• 20.9
• 7.9
• 18.7
• 18.3.1
• 24.8
• 8.0
• 10.4.1
• 22.5
• 10.0
• 17.7
• 20.1
• 10.3
• 18.5.1
• 8.2
• 22.9
• 10.2
• 7.92
• 8.3
• 21.4
• 10.4
• 7.82
• 18.1
• 22.3
• 22.12
• 19.7
• 25.7
• 8.3.2
• 7.0
• 24.11
• 9.1
• 20.10
• 19.6
• 24.10
• 7.91
• 18.4
• 19.9
• 8.3.1
• 22.10
• 10.1

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Folder Guard has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.10984\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.15420\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.1792\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FG.chm
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FG_ERU64.exe
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FG64.exe
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FGA64.exe
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FGH64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FGREMU.EXE
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FGUARD64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FGUARD64.sys
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\License.txt
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\Setup.ini
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\Setup64.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Folder Guard_FG64_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.10984\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Block in Firewall.cmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.10984\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\keygen.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.10984\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\Patch_32bit.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.10984\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\Patch_64bit.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.10984\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\ReadMe (How to Install).txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.10984\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Setup.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.10984\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Soft98.iR.url
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.15420\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Block in Firewall.cmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.15420\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\keygen.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.15420\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\Patch_32bit.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.15420\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\Patch_64bit.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.15420\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\ReadMe (How to Install).txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.15420\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Setup.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.15420\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Soft98.iR.url
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.1792\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Block in Firewall.cmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.1792\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\keygen.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.1792\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\Patch_32bit.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.1792\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\Patch_64bit.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.1792\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\ReadMe (How to Install).txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.1792\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Setup.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.1792\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Soft98.iR.url
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.21216\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Block in Firewall.cmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.21216\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\keygen.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.21216\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\Patch_32bit.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.21216\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\Patch_64bit.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.21216\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\ReadMe (How to Install).txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.21216\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Setup.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.21216\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Soft98.iR.url
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.35461\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Block in Firewall.cmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.35461\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\keygen.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.35461\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\Patch_32bit.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.35461\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\Patch_64bit.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.35461\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\ReadMe (How to Install).txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.35461\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Setup.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.35461\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Soft98.iR.url
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.46405\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Block in Firewall.cmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.46405\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\keygen.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.46405\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\Patch_32bit.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.46405\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\Patch_64bit.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.46405\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\ReadMe (How to Install).txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.46405\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Setup.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.46405\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Soft98.iR.url
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.47861\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Block in Firewall.cmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.47861\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\keygen.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.47861\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\Patch_32bit.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.47861\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Patch_Keygen\Patch_64bit.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.47861\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\ReadMe (How to Install).txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.47861\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Setup.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4704.47861\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099\Soft98.iR.url
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Folder Guard.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Folder.Guard.25.7.1.3099.rar.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\background\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinAbility\Folder Guard
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Folder Guard
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\WinAbility\Folder Guard

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FG64.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FG64.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FGUARD64\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Folder Guard\ImagePath

How to uninstall Folder Guard with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Folder Guard is an application by the software company WinAbility® Software Corporation. Some computer users choose to erase this program. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because doing this by hand takes some skill related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK manner to erase Folder Guard 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Folder Guard or simply activate the Search field and type in "Folder Guard". The Folder Guard program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Folder Guard in the list of programs, some information regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Folder Guard, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Folder Guard:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.winability.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\Setup64.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Folder Guard.


8. After removing Folder Guard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Folder Guard which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Folder Guard with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Folder Guard by WinAbility® Software Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Folder Guard by WinAbility® Software Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Folder Guard in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.