Folder Guard

A guide to uninstall Folder Guard from your PC

This web page is about Folder Guard for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was created by WinAbility® Software Corporation. Go over here where you can get more info on WinAbility® Software Corporation. More info about the program Folder Guard can be found at http://www.winability.com/. Folder Guard is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Folder Guard folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the application. The full command line for removing Folder Guard is C:\Program Files (x86)\Folder Guard\Setup64.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for administrator rights. FGuard64.exe is the Folder Guard's primary executable file and it takes circa 1.10 MB (1158472 bytes) on disk.

Folder Guard installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 1.80 MB (1885472 bytes) on disk.

• FGKey64.exe (126.82 KB)
• FGuard64.exe (1.10 MB)
• FG_ERU64.exe (96.82 KB)
• Setup64.exe (486.32 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 7.92 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
• 8.0
• 10.4.1
• 22.5
• 10.0
• 17.7
• 20.1
• 10.3
• 18.5.1
• 8.2
• 22.9
• 10.2
• 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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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall Folder Guard.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Folder Guard:

• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD

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

• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD\BuyNow.url
• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD\Default.FGD
• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD\FG_ERU64.exe
• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD\FGH64.DLL
• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD\FGKey64.exe
• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD\FGuard.CFG
• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD\FGuard.chm
• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD\FGuard.FGP
• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD\FGuard.LIC
• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD\FGUARD64.DLL
• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD\FGuard64.exe
• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD\FGUARD64.SYS
• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD\License.txt
• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD\ReadMe.txt
• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD\Setup.ini
• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD\Setup64.exe
• C:\PROGRAMS\FGUARD\VisitMe.url

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Folder Guard
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\WinAbility\Folder Guard

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

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

A way to uninstall Folder Guard from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Folder Guard is a program offered by WinAbility® Software Corporation. Sometimes, users want to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because deleting this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY solution to uninstall 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 Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Folder Guard or simply activate the Search field and type in "Folder Guard". If it is installed on your PC the Folder Guard application will be found very quickly. When you select Folder Guard in the list , some data regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Folder Guard, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance 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 (x86)\Folder Guard\Setup64.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Folder Guard.


8. After removing Folder Guard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Folder Guard that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Folder Guard using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Folder Guard by WinAbility® Software Corporation from your PC, nor are we saying that Folder Guard by WinAbility® Software Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Folder Guard in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.