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A guide to uninstall Foxit PDF Reader from your system

Foxit PDF Reader is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was created by Foxit Software Inc.. Check out here where you can read more on Foxit Software Inc.. More info about the program Foxit PDF Reader can be seen at . Foxit PDF Reader is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader directory, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the application. The full command line for removing Foxit PDF Reader is C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\unins000.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is named FoxitPDFReader.exe and it has a size of 107.66 MB (112884832 bytes).

The following executables are incorporated in Foxit PDF Reader. They occupy 126.63 MB (132782008 bytes) on disk.

  • 64BitMailAgent.exe (489.52 KB)
  • FoxitPDFCEF.exe (2.36 MB)
  • FoxitPDFReader.exe (107.66 MB)
  • FoxitPDFReaderUpdateService.exe (2.25 MB)
  • FoxitUpdater.exe (6.05 MB)
  • SendCrashReport.exe (2.96 MB)
  • TrackReview.exe (3.07 MB)
  • unins000.exe (1.42 MB)
  • Od3dPdfConvertor.exe (261.00 KB)
  • FoxitPreviewhost.exe (130.52 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 12.0.2.12465 of Foxit PDF Reader. Click on the links below for other Foxit PDF Reader versions:

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When you're planning to uninstall Foxit PDF Reader you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were found:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader

The files below were left behind on your disk by Foxit PDF Reader's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\E__Program Files_Foxit Software_Foxit PDF Reader_FoxitPDFReader_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\E__Program Files_Foxit Software_Foxit PDF Reader_unins000_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\SilentInstall\UpdaterInfo.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Foxit PDF Reader.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader 12.0
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Update\Foxit PDF Reader
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Foxit Reader_is1
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@foxitsoftware.com/Foxit Reader Plugin,version=1.0,application/pdf

Supplementary registry values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\e:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\FoxitPDFReader.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FoxitReaderUpdateService\ImagePath


How to erase Foxit PDF Reader from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Foxit PDF Reader is a program offered by the software company Foxit Software Inc.. Some users choose to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be troublesome because performing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY way to uninstall Foxit PDF Reader 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 an efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Foxit PDF Reader or simply activate the Search field and type in "Foxit PDF Reader". If it exists on your system the Foxit PDF Reader application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Foxit PDF Reader in the list of applications, some information about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Foxit PDF Reader, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Foxit PDF Reader:





  • The web site of the program is: https://www.foxit.com/90
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\unins000.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Foxit PDF Reader.
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8. After uninstalling Foxit PDF Reader, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Foxit PDF Reader that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Foxit PDF Reader with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Foxit PDF Reader by Foxit Software Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Foxit PDF Reader by Foxit Software Inc. is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Foxit PDF Reader 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' PCs.

2022-10-31 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-10-31 20:50:12.867