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A way to uninstall Web Companion from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall Web Companion for Windows. The Windows version was created by Lavasoft. More information about Lavasoft can be read here. Further information about Web Companion can be seen at . Web Companion is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application directory, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\WebCompanionInstaller.exe --uninstall is the full command line if you want to remove Web Companion. WebCompanion.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 7.78 MB (8160856 bytes) on disk.

Web Companion is comprised of the following executables which take 8.37 MB (8772624 bytes) on disk:

  • Ad-Aware Web Companion.exe (129.09 KB)
  • Lavasoft.WCAssistant.WinService.exe (28.59 KB)
  • WcCommunication.exe (28.59 KB)
  • WebCompanion.exe (7.78 MB)
  • WebCompanion.Loader.exe (20.59 KB)
  • WebCompanionInstaller.exe (390.59 KB)
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The current web page applies to Web Companion version 6.0.2279.4130 alone. Click on the links below for other Web Companion versions:

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

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Web Companion:
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lavasoft\Web Companion

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Web Companion:
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Ad-Aware Web Companion.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\BCUEngineS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\BCUSDK.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\de-DE\WebCompanion.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\de-DE\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\DotNetZip.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\en-US\WebCompanion.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\en-US\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Esent.Interop.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\es-ES\WebCompanion.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\es-ES\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Extension\@wcextensionff.xpi
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\fr-CA\WebCompanion.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\fr-CA\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Interop.IWshRuntimeLibrary.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Interop.LavasoftTcpServiceLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Interop.SHDocVw.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Interop.Shell32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Interop.WUApiLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Ionic.Zip.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\it-IT\WebCompanion.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\it-IT\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\ja-JP\WebCompanion.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\ja-JP\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.adblocker.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.AppCore.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Automation.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Compression.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.CSharp.Utilities.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Events.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Extension.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.IEController.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Omni.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.SearchProtect.Business.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.SearchProtect.Repositories.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Settings.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.SysInfo.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Utils.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Utils.SqlLite.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.WCAssistant.Service.Logger.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.WCAssistant.WcfService.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.WCAssistant.WinService.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\liblz4.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\log4net.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\LZ4.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Microsoft.mshtml.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\MozCompressor.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\NCalc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\pt-BR\WebCompanion.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\pt-BR\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\ru-RU\WebCompanion.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\ru-RU\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\System.Data.SQLite.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\tr-TR\WebCompanion.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\tr-TR\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\ucrtbased.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\vcruntime140d.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\WcCommunication.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\WebcompaionReimageIcon.ico
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\WebCompanion.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\WebCompanion.Loader.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\WebCompanionExtensionIE.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\WebCompanionIcon.ico
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\WebCompanionIcon_Pro.ico
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\WebCompanionInstaller.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\WebCompanionInstaller.pdb
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\x64\SQLite.Interop.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\x86\SQLite.Interop.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\zh-CHS\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\zh-Hans\WebCompanion.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Options\Language.txt

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Lavasoft\Web Companion
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Lavasoft\Web Companion

Additional values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WCAssistantService\ImagePath


How to remove Web Companion from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Web Companion is an application offered by Lavasoft. Some people decide to remove this program. This is easier said than done because removing this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to remove 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 on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Web Companion or simply activate the Search field and type in "Web Companion". The Web Companion app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Web Companion in the list , the following data about the program is made available to you:


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





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.lavasoft.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\WebCompanionInstaller.exe --uninstall
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Web Companion.
Uninstall Web Companion


8. After uninstalling Web Companion, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Web Companion that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Web Companion using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Web Companion by Lavasoft from your PC, nor are we saying that Web Companion by Lavasoft is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Web Companion supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-06-18 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-06-18 04:56:56.717