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A guide to uninstall Maxthon 3 from your PC

This info is about Maxthon 3 for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is produced by Maxthon International Limited. More information on Maxthon International Limited can be found here. Please follow if you want to read more on Maxthon 3 on Maxthon International Limited's page. Usually the Maxthon 3 program is installed in the C:\Program Files\Maxthon3 directory, depending on the user's option during install. C:\Program Files\Maxthon3\Bin\Mx3Uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Maxthon 3. The program's main executable file is named Maxthon.exe and occupies 3.46 MB (3629888 bytes).

Maxthon 3 installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 12.35 MB (12953536 bytes) on disk.

  • Adb.exe (187.00 KB)
  • Maxthon.exe (3.46 MB)
  • Mx3UnInstall.exe (449.42 KB)
  • MxAppLoader.exe (55.31 KB)
  • MxCrashReport.exe (213.81 KB)
  • MxUp.exe (1.10 MB)
  • gameloader.exe (84.73 KB)
  • MxDock.exe (2.56 MB)
  • ThunderMini.exe (601.11 KB)
  • XLBugReport.exe (180.00 KB)
  • MaxthonUpdateSvc.exe (1.79 MB)
  • MxUp.exe (1.72 MB)
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This data is about Maxthon 3 version 3.3.9.2000 alone. Click on the links below for other Maxthon 3 versions:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Directories that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files\Maxthon3
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Maxthon Cloud Browser
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\Maxthon3Cache
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Maxthon2

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Maxthon3\_AppData\Maxthon3\Public\Addons\adblockplus.mxaddon
  • C:\Program Files\Maxthon3\_AppData\Maxthon3\Public\Addons\default.mxaddon
  • C:\Program Files\Maxthon3\_AppData\Maxthon3\Public\Addons\maxthonForum.mxaddon
  • C:\Program Files\Maxthon3\_AppData\Maxthon3\Public\Addons\mxplay.mxaddon

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.murl
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mxaddon
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mxdic
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mxskin

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\htmlfile\shell\Maxthon3\command\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\InternetShortcut\DefaultIcon\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MaxthonAddonFile\DefaultIcon\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MaxthonAddonFile\Shell\Open\Command\


A way to uninstall Maxthon 3 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Maxthon 3 is a program by the software company Maxthon International Limited. Some computer users try to remove this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because performing this manually takes some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY approach to remove Maxthon 3 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 Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Maxthon 3 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Maxthon 3". If it is installed on your PC the Maxthon 3 app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Maxthon 3 in the list of applications, the following information regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Maxthon 3, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Maxthon 3:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.maxthon.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Maxthon3\Bin\Mx3Uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Maxthon 3.
Uninstall Maxthon 3


8. After removing Maxthon 3, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Maxthon 3 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Maxthon 3 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Maxthon 3 by Maxthon International Limited from your computer, nor are we saying that Maxthon 3 by Maxthon International Limited is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Maxthon 3 in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2015-07-09 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-07-09 11:55:16.703