Web Companion

A guide to uninstall Web Companion from your computer

This web page contains complete information on how to remove Web Companion for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Lavasoft. More information on Lavasoft can be found here. More details about Web Companion can be seen at http://www.lavasoft.com. The program is frequently located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application directory. Take into account that this location can vary being determined by the user's preference. You can remove Web Companion by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\WebCompanion-Installer.exe --uninstall. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. The application's main executable file occupies 126.71 KB (129752 bytes) on disk and is labeled Ad-Aware Web Companion.exe.

Web Companion contains of the executables below. They occupy 1.23 MB (1292048 bytes) on disk.

• 7za.exe (457.21 KB)
• Ad-Aware Web Companion.exe (126.71 KB)
• FeatureInstaller.exe (37.21 KB)
• FeatureMainComponent.exe (123.21 KB)
• VPNServiceHost.exe (19.71 KB)
• WebCompanion-Installer.exe (497.71 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 11.8.5.907 of Web Companion. Click on the links below for other Web Companion versions:

• 4.4.1950.3825
• 13.905.4.47560
• 10.1.2.518
• 2.3.1470.2856
• 4.9.2146.4004
• 4.0.1777.3330
• 2.2.1337.2613
• 4.3.1930.3764
• 4.8.2034.3918
• 3.1.1602.3093
• 3.2.1725.3256
• 2.2.1307.2573
• 7.0.2341.4172
• 4.8.2094.3963
• 11.907.0.807
• 12.901.7.1066
• 2.0.1025.2130
• 3.2.1639.3162
• 2.2.1323.2594
• 8.6.1.332
• 7.0.2334.4166
• 2.1.1095.2272
• 4.7.1993.3887
• 5.0.1003.1015
• 4.9.2200.4056
• 2.1.1065.2233
• 1.0.702.1343
• 7.0.2367.4198
• 4.1.1815.3380
• 1.0
• 4.6.1969.3857
• 4.10.2233.4088
• 4.10.2240.4096
• 4.3.1934.3766
• 8.6.0.323
• 3.2.1708.3237
• 2.3.1411.2698
• 7.0.2354.4185
• 3.1.1596.3084
• 2.0.1032.2141
• 2.3.1514.2916
• 2.3.1499.2879
• 1.0.0.0
• 2.3.1461.2844
• 4.2.1824.3425
• 4.10.2223.4081
• 2.3.1439.2793
• 6.1.2318.4151
• 2.1.1197.2439
• 13.903.1.1218
• 6.1.2327.4159
• 7.0.2383.4214
• 12.1.5.1061
• 4.1.1813.3374
• 2.1.1072.2246
• 7.1.2424.4255
• 2.3.1456.2839
• 1.0.748.1434
• 7.0.2346.4177
• 2.1.1222.2486
• 0.9.636.1149
• 4.3.1915.3724
• 7.0.2433.168
• 2.3.1528.2969
• 8.9.0.735
• 4.8.2125.3981
• 2.3.1460.2843
• 2.3.1475.2862
• 4.0.1750.3297
• 4.8.2012.3902
• 4.10.2251.4106
• 4.10.2254.4111
• 2.1.1079.2249
• 7.0.2360.4191
• 2.1.1082.2254
• 5.1.1033.1045
• 2.1.1203.2459
• 6.0.2313.4146
• 1.0.757.1446
• 4.10.2243.4098
• 2.3.1500.2879
• 6.0.2285.4135
• 7.1.2369.4200
• 7.0.2355.4186
• 9.902.0.415
• 7.0.2415.4246
• 12.901.4.1003
• 3.2.1705.3235
• 2.1.1147.2361
• 5.0.1025.1037
• 2.4.1556.3000
• 3.2.1706.3235
• 2.1.1055.2206
• 4.3.1947.3816
• 2.0.1016.2098
• 12.1.2.982
• 1.0.692.1318
• 5.0.1001.1009
• 4.0.1780.3335
• 2.3.1410.2697

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove Web Companion.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Lavasoft\Web Companion
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lavasoft\Web Companion

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Web Companion:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Logs\Webcompanion\webcompanion.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\WebCompanion-Installer.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Options\Statistics.txt

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Lavasoft\Web Companion
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{77de18f4-ea33-41ab-ae7f-2b674e205f10}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Lavasoft\Web Companion

How to erase Web Companion using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Web Companion is a program offered by Lavasoft. Some people choose to erase this application. Sometimes this is efortful because performing this by hand takes some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE manner to erase Web Companion 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Web Companion or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Web Companion". If it is installed on your PC the Web Companion app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Web Companion in the list of applications, some data regarding the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Web Companion, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Web Companion:

• The software company is: http://www.lavasoft.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\WebCompanion-Installer.exe --uninstall

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Web Companion.


8. After uninstalling Web Companion, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Web Companion which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Web Companion using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Web Companion by Lavasoft from your computer, nor are we saying that Web Companion by Lavasoft is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Web Companion in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.