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A way to uninstall Search Protection from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove Search Protection for Windows. It is made by Spigot, Inc.. Open here for more info on Spigot, Inc.. Please follow if you want to read more on Search Protection on Spigot, Inc.'s website. Search Protection is normally installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Search Protection directory, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. The full command line for removing Search Protection is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Search Protection\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 819.32 KB (838984 bytes) on disk and is labeled SearchProtection.exe.

Search Protection installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 1.16 MB (1217149 bytes) on disk.

  • SearchProtection.exe (819.32 KB)
  • Uninstall.exe (369.30 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 8.5.0.1 of Search Protection. For other Search Protection versions please click below:

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Several files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be removed when you want to remove Search Protection from your computer.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Search Protection:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Search Protection

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Search Protection\SearchProtection.exe

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AppDataLow\Software\Search Protection
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Search Protection

Supplementary registry values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Search Protection\DisplayIcon
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Search Protection\DisplayName
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Search Protection\InstallDir
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Search Protection\InstallLocation


How to delete Search Protection from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Search Protection is a program released by Spigot, Inc.. Frequently, users choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is hard because performing this by hand requires some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY manner to uninstall Search Protection 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 Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Search Protection or simply click the Search feature and type in "Search Protection". If it exists on your system the Search Protection application will be found automatically. After you select Search Protection in the list , some information regarding the application is available to you:


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





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.spigot.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Search Protection\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Search Protection.
Uninstall Search Protection


8. After removing Search Protection, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Search Protection that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Search Protection 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 run without errors or problems.



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Search Protection by Spigot, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Search Protection by Spigot, Inc. is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Search Protection in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-30 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-30 11:35:10.690