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A guide to uninstall Foxit Reader from your PC

You can find below details on how to remove Foxit Reader for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Foxit Software Inc.. More information about Foxit Software Inc. can be seen here. Please follow if you want to read more on Foxit Reader on Foxit Software Inc.'s website. The application is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader directory. Take into account that this location can vary depending on the user's decision. The full uninstall command line for Foxit Reader is C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\unins000.exe. The program's main executable file has a size of 92.02 MB (96486832 bytes) on disk and is titled FoxitReader.exe.

Foxit Reader contains of the executables below. They occupy 110.48 MB (115849440 bytes) on disk.




  • 64BitMailAgent.exe (477.92 KB)
  • FoxitReader.exe (92.02 MB)
  • FoxitReaderConnectedPDFService.exe (1.91 MB)
  • FoxitReaderUpdateService.exe (1.90 MB)
  • FoxitUpdater.exe (4.27 MB)
  • SendCrashReport.exe (2.94 MB)
  • ServiceMiniNotice.exe (2.38 MB)
  • TrackReview.exe (3.06 MB)
  • unins000.exe (1.42 MB)
  • FoxitPreviewhost.exe (123.42 KB)
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The current web page applies to Foxit Reader version 10.0.1.35811 only. You can find here a few links to other Foxit Reader releases:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Foxit Reader:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit Reader

The files below were left behind on your disk by Foxit Reader when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FoxitReaderUpdateService.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Foxit Software_Foxit Reader_Foxit Reader_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Foxit Software_Foxit Reader_FoxitReader_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Foxit Software_Foxit Reader_Uninstall_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Foxit Software_Foxit Reader_Foxit Reader_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Foxit Software_Foxit Reader_FoxitReader_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit Reader\FoxitReaderUpdater.exe

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader 10.0
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Update\Foxit Reader
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Foxit Reader
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@foxitsoftware.com/Foxit Reader Plugin,version=1.0,application/pdf
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@foxitsoftware.com/Foxit Reader Plugin,version=1.0,application/vnd.cpdf
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@foxitsoftware.com/Foxit Reader Plugin,version=1.0,application/vnd.fdf
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@foxitsoftware.com/Foxit Reader Plugin,version=1.0,application/vnd.xdp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@foxitsoftware.com/Foxit Reader Plugin,version=1.0,application/vnd.xfdf

Additional registry values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Foxit Reader.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Foxit Reader.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FoxitReader.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FoxitReaderUpdateService.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FoxitReaderUpdateService.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FoxitReaderUpdateService\ImagePath


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

Foxit Reader is an application marketed by the software company Foxit Software Inc.. Some people choose to erase this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY way to erase Foxit Reader 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Foxit Reader or simply click the Search field and type in "Foxit Reader". The Foxit Reader app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Foxit Reader in the list of programs, the following information about the program is available to you:


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





  • The publisher is: http://www.foxitsoftware.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\unins000.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Foxit Reader.
Uninstall Foxit Reader


8. After removing Foxit Reader, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Foxit Reader which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Foxit Reader with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Foxit Reader by Foxit Software Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Foxit Reader by Foxit Software Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Foxit Reader supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-07-31 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-07-31 13:08:21.173