Folder Guard

A way to uninstall Folder Guard from your system

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall Folder Guard for Windows. It was created for Windows by WinAbility® Software Corporation. Further information on WinAbility® Software Corporation can be seen here. You can get more details about Folder Guard at http://www.winability.com/. Folder Guard is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files\Folder Guard directory, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. Folder Guard's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\Setup64.exe. The application's main executable file is titled FGuard64.exe and it has a size of 1.63 MB (1713864 bytes).

The executable files below are installed beside Folder Guard. They take about 3.51 MB (3679720 bytes) on disk.

• FG64.exe (190.20 KB)
• FGREMU.EXE (1.24 MB)
• FGuard64.exe (1.63 MB)
• FG_ERU64.exe (91.20 KB)
• Setup64.exe (372.70 KB)

The current page applies to Folder Guard version 10.2 only. For more Folder Guard versions please click below:

• 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
• 8.0
• 10.4.1
• 22.5
• 10.0
• 17.7
• 20.1
• 10.3
• 18.5.1
• 8.2
• 22.9
• 7.92
• 8.3
• 21.4
• 10.4
• 7.82
• 18.1
• 22.3
• 22.12
• 19.7
• 8.3.2
• 7.0
• 9.1
• 20.10
• 19.6
• 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 left behind when you uninstall Folder Guard:

• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Folder Guard
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Folder Guard

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Folder Guard:

• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FG_ERU64.exe
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FG64.exe
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FGH64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FGREMU.EXE
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FGuard.chm
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FGUARD64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FGuard64.exe
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\FGUARD64.sys
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\keygen.exe
• 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\Folder Guard\FGuard.CFG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Folder Guard\Folder Guard.FG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Folder Guard\Folder Guard-prev.FG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Folder Guard\Folder Guard.lnk

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Access.Shortcut.DataAccessPage.1\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Access.Shortcut.Diagram.1\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Access.Shortcut.Form.1\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Access.Shortcut.Function.1\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Access.Shortcut.Macro.1\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Access.Shortcut.Module.1\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Access.Shortcut.Query.1\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Access.Shortcut.Report.1\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Access.Shortcut.StoredProcedure.1\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Access.Shortcut.Table.1\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Access.Shortcut.View.1\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Application.Reference\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\IE.AssocFile.URL\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\IE.AssocFile.WEBSITE\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\InternetShortcut\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\lnkfile\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Microsoft.Website\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\piffile\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WSHFile\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
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\WinAbility\Folder Guard

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FGUARD64\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Folder Guard\ImagePath

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

Folder Guard is a program marketed by the software company WinAbility® Software Corporation. Frequently, people try to remove it. Sometimes this is hard because removing this by hand takes some skill regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE manner to remove Folder Guard 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 general tool to optimize your Windows system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on your PC will appear

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

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Folder Guard, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Folder Guard:

• The publisher is: http://www.winability.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\Setup64.exe

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


8. After removing Folder Guard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Folder Guard which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Folder Guard using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

The text above 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 text only contains detailed info on how to remove Folder Guard in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.