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How to uninstall Foxit Reader from your PC

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall Foxit Reader for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Foxit Software Inc.. More data about Foxit Software Inc. can be seen here. Please open if you want to read more on Foxit Reader on Foxit Software Inc.'s web page. The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader directory. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's preference. C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\unins000.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Foxit Reader. FoxitReader.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 52.24 MB (54778568 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of Foxit Reader. They take an average of 72.62 MB (76144776 bytes) on disk.

  • 64BitMailAgent.exe (371.20 KB)
  • FoxitConnectedPDFService.exe (1.58 MB)
  • FoxitReader.exe (52.24 MB)
  • FoxitUpdater.exe (3.53 MB)
  • SendCrashReport.exe (2.28 MB)
  • ServiceMiniNotice.exe (1.92 MB)
  • TrackReview.exe (2.36 MB)
  • unins000.exe (1.42 MB)
  • UninstallPrint.exe (2.50 MB)
  • FXC_ProxyProcess.exe (4.34 MB)
  • FoxitPrevhost.exe (91.20 KB)
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The current web page applies to Foxit Reader version 8.2.1.6871 only. Click on the links below for other Foxit Reader versions:

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Foxit Reader has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit Reader
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Creator\Foxit Reader PDF Printer
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Foxit Reader:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\64BitMailAgent.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\API-MS-Win-core-xstate-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\docprocess\ui\dp_pagenumberingdialog.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\Email\img\info24.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\Email\img\info48.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\Email\ui\Email.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\LayerPanelToolPlugin\ui\AuiImportAsLayerDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\LayerPanelToolPlugin\ui\AuiLayerPropertiesDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\LayerPanelToolPlugin\ui\AuiMergelayersDlg.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\LoupeTool\img\zoomin_24.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\LoupeTool\img\zoomin_48.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\LoupeTool\img\zoomin_disable_24.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\LoupeTool\img\zoomin_disable_48.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\LoupeTool\img\zoomout_24.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\LoupeTool\img\zoomout_48.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\LoupeTool\img\zoomout_disable_24.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\LoupeTool\img\zoomout_disable_48.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\LoupeTool\ui\LT_LoupeTool.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\mediaannot\ui\ma_imageadddialog.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\mediaannot\ui\ma_imageplacementdialog.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\darkmode\Line1.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\darkmode\Line1@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\darkmode\Line2.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\darkmode\Line2@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\darkmode\Line3.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\darkmode\Line3@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\darkmode\Line4.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\darkmode\Line4@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\darkmode\Line5.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\darkmode\Line5@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\darkmode\Line6.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\darkmode\Line6@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\darkmode\Line7.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\darkmode\Line7@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\Line1.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\Line1@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\Line2.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\Line2@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\Line3.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\Line3@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\Line4.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\Line4@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\Line5.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\Line5@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\Line6.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\Line6@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\Line7.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\Line7@2x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\nocolor_19.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\img\nocolorgray_19.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\ui\pe_imagecreateviewdialog.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\ui\pe_numberdialog.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\ui\pe_propertygeneral.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\ui\pe_propertyimageapp.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\ui\pe_propertypathapp.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageEditor\ui\pe_propertytextapp.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\PageTransitions\ui\PageTransitions.ui.fx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\touchup\img\info_24x24.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\touchup\img\info_32x32.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\auiresources\touchup\ui\check_spell.ui.fx

Generally the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Foxit_ConvertToPDF_Reader
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Foxit_ConvertToPDF_Reader
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader 11.0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader 8.0
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Update\Foxit PDF Reader
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Update\Foxit 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
  • 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 values that you should delete:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\PROGRAM FILES (X86)\FOXIT SOFTWARE\FOXIT READER\FoxitPDFReader.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\PROGRAM FILES (X86)\FOXIT SOFTWARE\FOXIT READER\FOXITREADER.EXE.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\PROGRAM FILES (X86)\FOXIT SOFTWARE\FOXIT READER\FOXITREADER.EXE.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FoxitReaderService\ImagePath


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

Foxit Reader is an application by Foxit Software Inc.. Some people decide to erase this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because removing this by hand requires some experience regarding PCs. One of the best EASY action to erase Foxit Reader is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
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 find Foxit Reader or simply click the Search field and type in "Foxit Reader". If it exists on your system the Foxit Reader app will be found automatically. When you select Foxit Reader in the list , some data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Foxit Reader, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Foxit Reader:





  • The web site of the application 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 show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Foxit Reader.
Uninstall Foxit Reader


8. After uninstalling Foxit Reader, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Foxit Reader that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Foxit Reader with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above 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 only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Foxit 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' computers.

2017-03-01 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-03-01 18:27:11.260