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A guide to uninstall Foxit PDF Reader from your computer

This page is about Foxit PDF Reader for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Foxit Software Inc.. Take a look here where you can find out more on Foxit Software Inc.. Click on to get more details about Foxit PDF Reader on Foxit Software Inc.'s website. Foxit PDF Reader is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader directory, subject to the user's option. 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 may be prompted for admin rights. FoxitPDFReader.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 118.21 MB (123955176 bytes) on disk.

Foxit PDF Reader installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 135.96 MB (142568376 bytes) on disk.

  • 64BitMailAgent.exe (498.48 KB)
  • FoxitPDFReader.exe (118.21 MB)
  • FoxitUpdater.exe (6.76 MB)
  • SendCrashReport.exe (3.03 MB)
  • TrackReview.exe (5.85 MB)
  • unins000.exe (1.48 MB)
  • FoxitPreviewhost.exe (140.48 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 2025.1.0.27937 of Foxit PDF Reader. You can find below info on other application versions of Foxit PDF Reader:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Foxit PDF Reader from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Foxit PDF Reader
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Continuous\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Foxit PDF Reader:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\64BitMailAgent.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\agnosticuilib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\API-MS-Win-core-xstate-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\ActionWizard\ui\addInstrutionDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\ActionWizard\ui\addPanelDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\ActionWizard\ui\AddtoActiondlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\ActionWizard\ui\CompletedDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\ActionWizard\ui\CreateCustom_dialog.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\ActionWizard\ui\createnewaction.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\ActionWizard\ui\InstrutionDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\ActionWizard\ui\manageactiondlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\ActionWizard\ui\ManageCustom_dialog.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AiAssistant\img\dark_loading.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AiAssistant\img\dark_loading@2x.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AiAssistant\img\loading.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AiAssistant\img\loading@2x.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AiAssistant\ui\aiasstdlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AiAssistant\ui\AIBookmarkInsertPositionDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AiAssistant\ui\AiPrivacyPolicyDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AiAssistant\ui\AITranslateDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AiAssistant\ui\AITranslateModeDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AiAssistant\ui\AiWebViewDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AiAssistant\ui\IntelligentRead.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AIPLabel\img\Consent Accept.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AIPLabel\img\Consent Accept@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AIPLabel\img\loginIcon.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AIPLabel\img\loginIcon@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AIPLabel\ui\CheckLicensePromptDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AIPLabel\ui\JustificationRequiredDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AIPLabel\ui\MsalLoginDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AIPLabel\ui\MSConsentAcceptDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AIPLabel\ui\SelectLabelDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\AIPLabel\ui\UDPAddUsersDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\Bookmark\ui\AddPageFromBM.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\Bookmark\ui\AddStructureElements.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\Bookmark\ui\AppearancePropertyPage.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\Bookmark\ui\CreateBookmarkDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\Bookmark\ui\EditStopWordsdlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\Bookmark\ui\Fontnamedlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\Bookmark\ui\LevelSettingdlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\Bookmark\ui\Selectleveldlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\DocProcess\img\formRecogition.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\DocProcess\img\formRecogition@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\DocProcess\img\information_32x32.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\DocProcess\img\noview.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\DocProcess\img\RecogFormfield.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\DocProcess\img\view.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\DocProcess\img\warning.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\DocProcess\img\warning@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\DocProcess\ui\AdditionalMetadataDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\DocProcess\ui\advancedpropertydlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\DocProcess\ui\articledeletewarningdlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\DocProcess\ui\ArticlePanelDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\DocProcess\ui\articlepropertydlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\DocProcess\ui\CreateWebLinkProcessDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\DocProcess\ui\CreateWebLinkWarningDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\DocProcess\ui\customkeydlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\auiresources\DocProcess\ui\customkeydlg_reader.ui.fx

Generally the following registry data will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader
  • 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

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\FoxitPDFReader.exe


How to remove Foxit PDF Reader with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Foxit PDF Reader is a program marketed by the software company Foxit Software Inc.. Some computer users want to uninstall this application. This can be difficult because doing this manually takes some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK solution 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 already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Foxit PDF Reader or simply activate the Search field and type in "Foxit PDF Reader". If it is installed on your PC the Foxit PDF Reader app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Foxit PDF Reader in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Foxit PDF Reader, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Foxit PDF Reader:





  • The publisher is: https://www.foxit.com/0
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\unins000.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Foxit PDF Reader.
Uninstall Foxit PDF Reader


8. After uninstalling Foxit PDF Reader, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Foxit PDF Reader which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Foxit PDF Reader with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Foxit PDF Reader by Foxit Software Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Foxit PDF Reader by Foxit Software Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Foxit PDF Reader supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2025-04-22 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-04-22 18:05:28.413