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How to uninstall ScanGuard from your PC

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall ScanGuard for Windows. The Windows release was developed by ScanGuard. Take a look here where you can get more info on ScanGuard. You can see more info about ScanGuard at . The application is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard directory. Take into account that this path can differ being determined by the user's decision. C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\uninst.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall ScanGuard. ScanGuard.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 5.00 MB (5238888 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of ScanGuard. They occupy about 11.67 MB (12237971 bytes) on disk.

  • nfregdrv.exe (48.00 KB)
  • PasswordExtension.Win.exe (251.29 KB)
  • ScanGuard.exe (5.00 MB)
  • SecurityService.exe (268.45 KB)
  • uninst.exe (175.11 KB)
  • wscf.exe (289.76 KB)
  • subinacl.exe (291.13 KB)
  • devcon.exe (87.63 KB)
  • devcon.exe (62.13 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (1,013.87 KB)
  • ams_setup.exe (171.02 KB)
  • apc_random_id_generator.exe (267.42 KB)
  • avupdate.exe (2.78 MB)
  • savapi.exe (634.10 KB)
  • savapi_restart.exe (126.67 KB)
  • savapi_stub.exe (302.20 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 5.23.185 of ScanGuard. You can find here a few links to other ScanGuard versions:

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Several files, folders and registry data can not be removed when you want to remove ScanGuard from your computer.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall ScanGuard:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard

The files below remain on your disk by ScanGuard's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\Accessibility.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\API-MS-Win-core-xstate-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\avgio.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\avira.managed.remediation.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\avira.managed.sdk.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\avira.managed.update.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\AviraLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\bins\subinacl.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\BouncyCastle.Crypto.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\Branding.Desktop.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\cachey-bashi.netcore.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\clrcompression.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\clretwrc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\clrjit.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\coreclr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\D3DCompiler_47_cor3.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\dbgshim.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\DirectWriteForwarder.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\DotNetZip.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\driver\amd64\devcon.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\driver\amd64\OemWin2k.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\driver\amd64\tap0901.cat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\driver\amd64\tap0901.sys
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\driver\i386\devcon.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\driver\i386\OemWin2k.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\driver\i386\tap0901.cat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\driver\i386\tap0901.sys
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\e_sqlite3.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\Engine.Win.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\EntityFramework.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\EntityFramework.SqlServer.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\GUI.Win.deps.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\GUI.Win.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\GUI.Win.runtimeconfig.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\hostfxr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\hostpolicy.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\HtmlAgilityPack.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\install.name
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\installer.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\installoptions.jdat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\lib_SCAPI.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\lib_SCAPISharp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\libcrypto-1_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\libssl-1_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\LICENSE.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\locale\da_DK.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\locale\de_DE.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\locale\es_ES.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\locale\fr_FR.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\locale\it_IT.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\locale\nl_NL.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\locale\nn_NO.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\locale\pl_PL.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\locale\pt_PT.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\locale\sv_SE.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\locale\tr_TR.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\Manifest\chrome-manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\Manifest\edge-manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\Manifest\firefox-manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.dll

Generally the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • 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

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-577496648-3559389198-2239623723-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\ScanGuard.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-577496648-3559389198-2239623723-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\MicrosoftEdgeDownloads\51f9fb3f-bcfa-4f62-8c34-5d17416fa627\ScanGuard_Setup.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SecurityService\ImagePath


How to erase ScanGuard from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ScanGuard is an application released by ScanGuard. Frequently, computer users want to erase this program. Sometimes this is difficult because doing this manually requires some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE solution to erase 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 Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate ScanGuard or simply click the Search feature and type in "ScanGuard". The ScanGuard app will be found automatically. When you click ScanGuard in the list of applications, the following data about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about ScanGuard, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for ScanGuard:





  • The web site of the application is: https://www.scanguard.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\ScanGuard\uninst.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall ScanGuard.
Uninstall ScanGuard


8. After uninstalling ScanGuard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong ScanGuard that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling ScanGuard using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall ScanGuard by ScanGuard from your PC, nor are we saying that ScanGuard by ScanGuard is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall ScanGuard in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2023-10-29 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-10-29 16:49:34.747