Folder Guard

How to uninstall Folder Guard from your PC

This page is about Folder Guard for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was created by WinAbility® Software Corporation. Further information on WinAbility® Software Corporation can be found here. You can get more details related to Folder Guard at http://www.winability.com/. Usually the Folder Guard application is placed in the C:\Program Files\Folder Guard directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for uninstalling Folder Guard is C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\Setup64.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. Setup64.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 544.71 KB (557784 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of Folder Guard. They take about 10.32 MB (10824760 bytes) on disk.

• FG64.exe (242.21 KB)
• FGA64.exe (2.38 MB)
• FGREMU.EXE (7.02 MB)
• FG_ERU64.exe (150.21 KB)
• Setup64.exe (544.71 KB)

The current web page applies to Folder Guard version 21.4 alone. 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
• 10.2
• 7.92
• 8.3
• 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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If you're planning to uninstall Folder Guard you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:

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

The files below remain on your disk by Folder Guard when you uninstall it:

• 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\FGREMU.EXE
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\keygen.exe
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\License.txt
• C:\Program Files\Folder Guard\Setup.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Folder Guard_FG64_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Folder Guard.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Folder.Guard.21.4.0.3038.lnk
• 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\Directory\background\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Folder Guard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\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

A way to remove Folder Guard with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Folder Guard is an application marketed by WinAbility® Software Corporation. Some people want to uninstall it. Sometimes this is difficult because removing this by hand takes some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY practice 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 already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows computer.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Folder Guard or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Folder Guard". If it exists on your system the Folder Guard application will be found automatically. When you select Folder Guard in the list , some information regarding the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you 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 want to uninstall, 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\Folder Guard\Setup64.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Folder Guard.


8. After removing Folder Guard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong 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 can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall 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. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Folder Guard supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.