Kingsoft AntiVirus

A guide to uninstall Kingsoft AntiVirus from your computer

This page is about Kingsoft AntiVirus for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is developed by Kingsoft Internet Security. More information on Kingsoft Internet Security can be seen here. More details about the application Kingsoft AntiVirus can be seen at http://www.ijinshan.com. The application is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Kingsoft\Kingsoft Internet Security folder. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's choice. C:\Program Files (x86)\Kingsoft\Kingsoft Internet Security\uninst.exe /kav is the full command line if you want to uninstall Kingsoft AntiVirus. kismain.exe is the Kingsoft AntiVirus's main executable file and it occupies close to 669.40 KB (685464 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed together with Kingsoft AntiVirus. They take about 4.61 MB (4839014 bytes) on disk.

• kbox.exe (601.40 KB)
• kfiledestroy.exe (341.40 KB)
• kismain.exe (669.40 KB)
• kisuisp.exe (521.40 KB)
• krecycle.exe (962.90 KB)
• ksamain.exe (273.40 KB)
• ksignsp.exe (157.40 KB)
• procmgrex.exe (863.40 KB)
• uninst.exe (334.91 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 2015.0.8 of Kingsoft AntiVirus. You can find below a few links to other Kingsoft AntiVirus versions:

• 2013
• 2014
• 2015
• 2013.6.0
• 2015.0.7
• 2015.1.6
• 2015.2.1
• 6.6
• 2012.5.7
• 2015.4.0
• 2013.3.5
• Unknown

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When you're planning to uninstall Kingsoft AntiVirus you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Kingsoft AntiVirus from your PC:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\kingsoft\Kingsoft Internet Security
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Kingsoft AntiVirus
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\kingsoft\kingsoft antivirus

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Kingsoft AntiVirus:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\kingsoft\Kingsoft Internet Security\dbghelp.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\kingsoft\Kingsoft Internet Security\desktop.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\kingsoft\Kingsoft Internet Security\diskaccess.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\kingsoft\Kingsoft Internet Security\install.xml

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Kingsoft\Antivirus
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\kingsoft\antivirus
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Kingsoft Internet Security

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Kingsoft Internet Security\DisplayIcon
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Kingsoft Internet Security\InstallLocation
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Kingsoft Internet Security\publisher
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Kingsoft Internet Security\UninstallString

How to erase Kingsoft AntiVirus with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Kingsoft AntiVirus is an application offered by Kingsoft Internet Security. Some people decide to remove it. This is efortful because removing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to remove Kingsoft AntiVirus 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Kingsoft AntiVirus or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Kingsoft AntiVirus". If it is installed on your PC the Kingsoft AntiVirus app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Kingsoft AntiVirus in the list of applications, some data regarding the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Kingsoft AntiVirus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Kingsoft AntiVirus:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.ijinshan.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Kingsoft\Kingsoft Internet Security\uninst.exe /kav

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Kingsoft AntiVirus.


8. After removing Kingsoft AntiVirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Kingsoft AntiVirus that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Kingsoft AntiVirus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Kingsoft AntiVirus by Kingsoft Internet Security from your computer, nor are we saying that Kingsoft AntiVirus by Kingsoft Internet Security is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Kingsoft AntiVirus supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.