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A guide to uninstall Trend Micro Security Agent from your system

Trend Micro Security Agent is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Trend Micro Inc.. You can find out more on Trend Micro Inc. or check for application updates here. The application is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Trend Micro\Client Server Security Agent directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Trend Micro Security Agent by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line msiexec. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. Trend Micro Security Agent's primary file takes around 680.59 KB (696928 bytes) and is named upgrade.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in Trend Micro Security Agent. They occupy 61.10 MB (64071360 bytes) on disk.

  • upgrade.exe (680.59 KB)
  • xpupg.exe (191.23 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 5.8.1068 of Trend Micro Security Agent. For other Trend Micro Security Agent versions please click below:

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

Folders that were left behind:
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Trend Micro Security Agent

Files remaining:
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Trend Micro Security Agent\Security Agent Readme.lnk
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Trend Micro Security Agent\Security Agent.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HostedAgent


A way to uninstall Trend Micro Security Agent from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Trend Micro Security Agent is a program offered by Trend Micro Inc.. Some users want to uninstall this program. This can be troublesome because removing this manually requires some experience related to PCs. One of the best SIMPLE solution to uninstall Trend Micro Security Agent 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 the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Trend Micro Security Agent or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Trend Micro Security Agent". If it is installed on your PC the Trend Micro Security Agent program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Trend Micro Security Agent in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Trend Micro Security Agent, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Trend Micro Security Agent.
Uninstall Trend Micro Security Agent


8. After removing Trend Micro Security Agent, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Trend Micro Security Agent which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Trend Micro Security Agent using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Trend Micro Security Agent by Trend Micro Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Trend Micro Security Agent by Trend Micro Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Trend Micro Security Agent in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2018-05-27 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-05-27 16:19:37.427