Foxit Reader

A guide to uninstall Foxit Reader from your PC

Foxit Reader is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Foxit Software Inc.. You can read more on Foxit Software Inc. or check for application updates here. Click on http://www.foxitsoftware.com/ to get more data about Foxit Reader on Foxit Software Inc.'s website. The application is often located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader folder (same installation drive as Windows). Foxit Reader's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\unins000.exe. FoxitReader.exe is the Foxit Reader's primary executable file and it occupies around 88.77 MB (93084624 bytes) on disk.

Foxit Reader contains of the executables below. They occupy 109.16 MB (114465314 bytes) on disk.

64BitMailAgent.exe (477.95 KB)
FoxitReader.exe (88.77 MB)
FoxitUpdater.exe (4.25 MB)
SendCrashReport.exe (2.94 MB)
TrackReview.exe (3.03 MB)
unins000.exe (1.42 MB)
FoxitProxyServer_Socket_RD.exe (5.87 MB)
unins001.exe (1.15 MB)
FoxitPreviewhost.exe (123.45 KB)

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The current web page applies to Foxit Reader version 9.7.0.29455 alone. Click on the links below for other Foxit Reader versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling Foxit Reader we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories that were left behind:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit 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\Foxit PDF Reader

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Foxit Reader:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\ConvertToPDFShellExtension_x64.dll
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Foxit Software_Foxit PDF Reader_FoxitPDFReader_exe
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Foxit Software_Foxit PDF Reader_unins000_exe
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Foxit Software_Foxit Reader_Activation_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\Temp\Foxit PDF Reader\HasCountUninstall\20240218\12.1.0.15250.xml
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\AutoUpdaterInfo.xml
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\FoxitPDFReaderUpdater.exe
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\Install\Reader_en_2023.3.0.23028.fzip
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\DocProcess_strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\Email_strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\FoxitSign_strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\FXExport_strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\Globalwnd_strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\IDoxAI_strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\InkSign_strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\LayerPanelToolPlugin_strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\LoupeTool_strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\PageEditor_strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\pageformat_strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\PDFAccessibility_strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\Portfolio_strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\Security_strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\Signature_strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\speech_strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit PDF Reader\lang\en-US\touchup_strings_en-US.xml.fx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\cacheData\cws.connectedpdf.com.dat
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\FormFiller\AutoComplete.ds
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad.db
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad.zip
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\1.Reduce the file size 162x31.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\1.Reduce the file size 468x60.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\10.Free PDF to Word Converter 162x31.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\10.Free PDF to Word Converter 468x60.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\11.Merge and split PDFs 162x31.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\11.Merge and split PDFs 468x60.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\12. eSign PDF Docs 162 x 31.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\12. eSign PDF Docs 468 x 60.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\13. eSign PDF Docs 162 x 31.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\13. eSign PDF Docs 468 x 60.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\2.Convert PDF to Word 162 x 31.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\2.Convert PDF to Word 468x60.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\3.Edit PDF like a word processor 162x31.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\3.Edit PDF like a word processor 468x60.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\4.Convert your image files to PDFs 162x31.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\4.Convert your image files to PDFs 468x60.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\5.Convert To and From PDF 162 x 31.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\5.Convert To and From PDF 468x60.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\6.Convert PDF 2 JPG Images 162x31.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\6.Convert PDF 2 JPG Images 468x60.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\7.Convert PDF 2 Word 162x31.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\7.Convert PDF 2 Word 468x60.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\8.Merge and split PDFs 162 x 31.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\8.Merge and split PDFs 468x60.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\9.Convert Word to PDF 162 x 31.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Advertisement\ad\9.Convert Word to PDF 468x60.bmp
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\css\bootstrap.min.css
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\css\bootstrap-theme.min.css
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\css\reader.css
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\css\reader_dark.css
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\Default\config.css
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\history\history.json
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\5-star-rating.png
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\background-foxit-blog.jpg
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\background-phantompdf.jpg
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\background-web-apps.jpg
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\foxit-logo-white.png
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\foxit-pdf-editor-logo.jpg
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\foxit-pdf-editor-logo.png
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\foxit-pdf-editor-title-image.jpg
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\foxit-pdf-editor-title-image_dark.jpg
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\foxit-sign-logo.jpg
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\foxit-sign-logo.png
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\foxit-sign-title-image.jpg
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\foxit-sign-title-image_dark.jpg
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\foxit-web-apps-logo.jpg
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\icon_epub.png
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\icon_folder_open.png
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\icon_folder_open_dark.png
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\icon_pdf.png
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\icon_pdf_dark.png
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\icon_remove.png
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\icon_remove.svg
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\icon-up-left-arrow-external-link.png
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\phantom-title-image.png
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\remove-all.svg
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\top-features-01.png
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\top-features-01-dark.png
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\web-apps-title-image.jpg
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\web-apps-title-image.png
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\web-apps-title-image_dark.jpg
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\images\web-apps-title-image~.png
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\index.html
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\index_dark.html
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\js\common.js
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\js\jquery-1.9.1.min.js
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\js\nor.js
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\skin.css
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader\StartPage 12.1.0\Start\en-US\version.xml

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

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 Reader
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{4E236038-E115-11E9-BE0F-54BF64A63C26}
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

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

Foxit Reader is a program released by Foxit Software Inc.. Some people try to erase this application. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this manually takes some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY action to erase Foxit 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools

4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs

5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Foxit Reader or simply click the Search field and type in "Foxit Reader". The Foxit Reader application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Foxit Reader in the list , some data about the application is available to you:

Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Foxit Reader, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
Technical information about the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing 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 dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. 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. 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 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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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. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Foxit Reader in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-09-29 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-09-29 08:47:11.450

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A guide to uninstall Foxit Reader from your PC

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

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