ScanGuard

A guide to uninstall ScanGuard from your computer

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall ScanGuard for Windows. It is made by ScanGuard. Open here for more information on ScanGuard. Further information about ScanGuard can be found at http://www.scanguard.com. ScanGuard is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard folder, depending on the user's option. The full command line for uninstalling ScanGuard is C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\uninst.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for administrator rights. ScanGuard.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 4.85 MB (5086008 bytes) on disk.

ScanGuard contains of the executables below. They take 13.39 MB (14044980 bytes) on disk.

• nfregdrv.exe (48.00 KB)
• PasswordExtension.Win.exe (256.30 KB)
• ScanGuard.exe (4.85 MB)
• SecurityService.exe (258.80 KB)
• uninst.exe (173.14 KB)
• subinacl.exe (291.13 KB)
• devcon.exe (87.63 KB)
• devcon.exe (62.13 KB)
• openssl.exe (910.77 KB)
• openvpn.exe (865.63 KB)
• ams_setup.exe (167.41 KB)
• avupdate.exe (2.74 MB)
• savapi.exe (620.13 KB)
• savapi_restart.exe (123.67 KB)
• savapi_stub.exe (295.62 KB)
• AMSAgent.exe (1.14 MB)
• AMSProtectedService.exe (624.32 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 5.15.69 of ScanGuard. Click on the links below for other ScanGuard versions:

• 5.23.167
• 4.13.75
• 5.1.10
• 1.31.9
• 5.18.284
• 5.17.470
• 4.6.14
• 4.2.31
• 5.21.159
• 4.13.71
• 1.32.17
• 4.14.25
• 1.39.31
• 1.29.15
• 4.10.38
• 4.8.12
• 5.5.83
• 5.22.37
• 1.37.85
• 5.13.8
• 4.13.76
• 1.36.97
• 1.28.59
• 5.23.185
• 5.14.15
• 5.15.67
• 1.33.39
• 1.38.12
• 4.4.12
• 5.19.33
• 1.35.18
• 5.19.15
• 5.23.174
• 4.6.19
• 1.34.8
• 5.16.203
• 4.13.39
• 4.9.36
• 4.1.7
• 1.27.21
• 4.7.19
• 1.39.26
• 4.14.31
• 1.39.36
• 4.8.35
• 5.16.175
• 5.23.191
• 5.4.19
• 1.36.98
• 4.12.10
• 1.29.12
• 4.0.17
• 1.30.24
• 5.24.38
• 4.3.6

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

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard

The files below remain on your disk when you remove ScanGuard:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\SAVAPI\elam_ppl\AMSAgent.log
• C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\SAVAPI\elam_ppl\amslog.log

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\ScanGuard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\ScanGuard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shell\ScanGuard
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\scanguard
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\ScanGuard_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\ScanGuard_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ScanGuard

How to delete ScanGuard using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ScanGuard is a program offered by the software company ScanGuard. Sometimes, users choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is efortful because removing this by hand requires some know-how related to PCs. The best EASY manner to uninstall ScanGuard 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to optimize your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find ScanGuard or simply activate the Search feature and type in "ScanGuard". If it exists on your system the ScanGuard program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select ScanGuard in the list of apps, some data about the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about ScanGuard, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for ScanGuard:

• The software company is: http://www.scanguard.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\uninst.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall ScanGuard.


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

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove ScanGuard by ScanGuard from your computer, we are not saying that ScanGuard by ScanGuard is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove ScanGuard supposing you decide this is what you want to do. 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' computers.