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A way to uninstall ScanGuard from your system

ScanGuard is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by ScanGuard. Open here where you can read more on ScanGuard. Click on to get more details about ScanGuard on ScanGuard's website. The application is often found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard directory (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\uninst.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall ScanGuard. ScanGuard's primary file takes about 9.17 MB (9612624 bytes) and its name is ScanGuard.exe.

ScanGuard is comprised of the following executables which take 23.18 MB (24303866 bytes) on disk:

  • PasswordExtension.Win.exe (2.35 MB)
  • ScanGuard.exe (9.17 MB)
  • SecurityService.exe (5.06 MB)
  • uninst.exe (172.49 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 (177.55 KB)
  • avupdate.exe (2.68 MB)
  • savapi.exe (497.30 KB)
  • savapi_restart.exe (131.93 KB)
  • savapi_stub.exe (204.16 KB)
  • AMSAgent.exe (459.91 KB)
  • AMSProtectedService.exe (160.74 KB)
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This web page is about ScanGuard version 5.5.83 only. For more ScanGuard versions please click below:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall ScanGuard:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall ScanGuard:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\SAVAPI\elam_ppl\AMSProtectedService.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\SAVAPI\elam_ppl\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\SAVAPI\elam_ppl\vcruntime140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\ScanGuard.exe.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_ScanGuard_ScanGuard_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\ScanGuard.lnk

Usually the following registry data will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\scanguard
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\ScanGuard_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\ScanGuard_RASMANCS

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\ScanGuard.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\ScanGuard.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3134952646-3347203199-1182427229-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\ScanGuard.exe


How to erase ScanGuard with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ScanGuard is an application marketed by the software company ScanGuard. Some users decide to remove it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually takes some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK way to remove 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 on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate ScanGuard or simply click the Search field and type in "ScanGuard". The ScanGuard application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select ScanGuard in the list , the following information regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding ScanGuard, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for ScanGuard:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.scanguard.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\uninst.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove ScanGuard.
Uninstall ScanGuard


8. After removing ScanGuard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of ScanGuard which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing ScanGuard using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall ScanGuard by ScanGuard from your computer, we are not saying that ScanGuard by ScanGuard is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall ScanGuard supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-03-15 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-03-15 01:01:43.430