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A guide to uninstall Foxit Reader from your PC

This web page contains complete information on how to remove Foxit Reader for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Foxit Software Inc.. Open here for more details on Foxit Software Inc.. Click on to get more details about Foxit Reader on Foxit Software Inc.'s website. Foxit Reader is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader folder, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the program. The complete uninstall command line for Foxit Reader is C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\unins000.exe. The program's main executable file is called FoxitReader.exe and occupies 52.83 MB (55400512 bytes).

Foxit Reader is composed of the following executables which take 73.36 MB (76925120 bytes) on disk:

  • 64BitMailAgent.exe (371.06 KB)
  • FoxitConnectedPDFService.exe (1.58 MB)
  • FoxitReader.exe (52.83 MB)
  • FoxitUpdater.exe (3.53 MB)
  • SendCrashReport.exe (2.28 MB)
  • ServiceMiniNotice.exe (2.01 MB)
  • TrackReview.exe (2.36 MB)
  • unins000.exe (1.42 MB)
  • UninstallPrint.exe (2.50 MB)
  • FXC_ProxyProcess.exe (4.40 MB)
  • FoxitPrevhost.exe (91.06 KB)
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The current page applies to Foxit Reader version 8.3.1.21155 alone. You can find below a few links to other Foxit Reader versions:

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you uninstall Foxit Reader.

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader

The files below remain on your disk by Foxit Reader when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Activation.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\CollectStrategy.host
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\en-US\welcome\proceed.html
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\en-US\welcome\setting.html
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\img\favicon.ico
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\img\logo-l.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\docusign\progress_bar.gif
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\docusign\progress_circle.gif
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\docusign\transfer.html
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\docusign\transfer1.html
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FoxitConnectedPDFService.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FoxitReader.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FoxitUpdater.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FPCSDK.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FPCSDK64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\accent.tlx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\correct.tlx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\ssceam.tlx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\ssceam2.clx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscebr.tlx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscebr2.clx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\ssceca.tlx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\ssceca2.clx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscedu.tlx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscedu2.clx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscefr.tlx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscefr2.clx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscege.tlx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscegn2.clx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\ssceit.tlx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\ssceit2.clx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscepb.tlx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscepb2.clx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscesp.tlx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscesp2.clx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\tech.tlx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\userdic.tlx
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\LocalService.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Manual\en-US\Foxit Reader_Quick Guide.pdf
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\mfc100u.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\mfcm100u.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\msvcp100.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\msvcr100.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\notice.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\BoxPlugin.fpi
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Browser.fpi
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\CommentsSummary.fpi
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\ConnectedPDFDRM.fpi
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\ConnectedPDFLogin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\ConnectedPDFLogin64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\ConnectedPDFPlugin.fpi
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\ConvertToPDFShellExtension_x86.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\CPDFOCLink.fpi
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Creator\FXC_ProxyProcess.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Creator\x86\ConvertToPDF_x86.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Creator\x86\FoxitPrinterPlugin_x86.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Creator\x86\FPDFRMS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Creator\x86\RMSEncryption.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\DefaultPluginsList.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\docusign_plugin.fpi
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\DropboxPlugin.fpi
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\FoxitAccountManagement.fpi
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\FoxitArchiveConnector.fpi
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\FoxitReaderBrowserAx.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\FRMSPlgV2.fpi
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\FXCrypto32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\GoogleDrivePlugin.fpi
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\HttpCallWebService.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\IntegrateWithSP.fpi
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\jrsys\x86\jrsysCryptoDll.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\jrsys\x86\jrsysMSCryptoDll.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\LicenseManager.fpi
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\BoxPlugin.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\browser.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\CommentsSummary.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\ConnectedPDFDRM.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\ConnectedPDFPlugin.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\CPDFOCLink.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\docusign_plugin.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\DropboxPlugin.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\EpubViewer.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\FileOpen.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\FoxitAccountManagement.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\FoxitArchiveConnector.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\FRMSPlg.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\FRMSPlgV2.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\GoogleDrivePlugin.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\IntegrateWithSP.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\LicenseManager.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\OneDrivePlugin.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\PlgPltfm.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\ShareReviewPlugin.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\Speech.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\U3DBrowser.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\Updater.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\WorkSite.png
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\no_connection.html
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\OneDrivePlugin.fpi
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\PlgDynLoader.fpi
  • C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\PlgPltfm.fpi

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Foxit_ConvertToPDF_Reader
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Foxit Reader.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Foxit_ConvertToPDF_Reader
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader 8.0
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\E7ABCD012BC57E11C98B00C0921C59D1
  • 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.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

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FoxitReader.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\E7ABCD012BC57E11C98B00C0921C59D1\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Foxit Reader\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\docusign\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Manual\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\Creator\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\jrsys\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\logo\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\ServicePlugin\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\spool\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ProfStore\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Release Note\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Shell Extensions\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\skins\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\stamps\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Start\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Wrappers\


How to erase Foxit Reader from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Foxit Reader is a program offered by the software company Foxit Software Inc.. Some people try to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because removing this by hand requires some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE solution to uninstall 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Foxit Reader or simply activate the Search field and type in "Foxit Reader". If it is installed on your PC the Foxit Reader app will be found very quickly. When you select Foxit Reader in the list of applications, the following information about the program is made available to you:


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





  • The software company 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 window will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Foxit Reader.
Uninstall Foxit Reader


8. After uninstalling Foxit Reader, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Foxit Reader that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Foxit Reader with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Foxit Reader by Foxit Software Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Foxit Reader by Foxit Software Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Foxit Reader supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2017-07-03 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-07-03 13:48:41.053