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A guide to uninstall Web Companion from your computer

Web Companion is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. It is made by Lavasoft. You can find out more on Lavasoft or check for application updates here. Detailed information about Web Companion can be seen at . The application is often installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application directory. Take into account that this path can differ being determined by the user's preference. The full command line for removing Web Companion is C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\WebCompanionInstaller.exe --uninstall. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. WebCompanion.exe is the Web Companion's main executable file and it occupies close to 129.39 KB (132496 bytes) on disk.

Web Companion contains of the executables below. They occupy 793.93 KB (812984 bytes) on disk.




  • Ad-Aware Web Companion.exe (129.09 KB)
  • Lavasoft.WCAssistant.WinService.exe (21.39 KB)
  • WcCommunication.exe (28.59 KB)
  • WebCompanion.exe (129.39 KB)
  • WebCompanion.Loader.exe (20.59 KB)
  • WebCompanionInstaller.exe (464.89 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 5.1.1035.1047 of Web Companion. You can find below a few links to other Web Companion releases:

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If you're planning to uninstall Web Companion you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Web Companion:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Ad-Aware Web Companion.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\app.config
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\BCUEngineS.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\BCUSDK.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\BrowserManager.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\BrowserParameters.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\de-DE\WebCompanion.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\de-DE\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\DotNetZip.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\en-US\WebCompanion.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\en-US\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Esent.Interop.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\es-ES\WebCompanion.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\es-ES\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Extension\@wcextensionff.xpi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\fr-CA\WebCompanion.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\fr-CA\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Interop.IWshRuntimeLibrary.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Interop.LavasoftTcpServiceLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Interop.SHDocVw.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Interop.Shell32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\it-IT\WebCompanion.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\it-IT\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\ja-JP\WebCompanion.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\ja-JP\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.adblocker.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.AppCore.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Automation.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Compression.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.CSharp.Utilities.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Events.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.IEController.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Omni.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.SearchProtect.Business.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.SearchProtect.Repositories.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Settings.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.SmartAssemblyUI.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.SysInfo.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Utils.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.Utils.SqlLite.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.WCAssistant.Service.Logger.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.WCAssistant.WcfService.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Lavasoft.WCAssistant.WinService.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\liblz4.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\LiteDB.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\LiteDB.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\log4net.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\LogicNP.EZShellExtensions.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\LZ4.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Microsoft.mshtml.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\MozCompressor.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\pt-BR\WebCompanion.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\pt-BR\WebCompanionInstaller.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\css\main.css
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\css\new_main.css
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\fonts\Roboto-Bold.ttf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\fonts\Roboto-Light.ttf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\fonts\Roboto-Medium.ttf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\fonts\Roboto-Regular.ttf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\adblock.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\adblock_new.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\antivirus.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\antivirus_installation.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\antivirus_new.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\controlpanel.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\demo.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\email_breach.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\email_breach_prawned.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\emailbreach_new.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\feedback_new.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\freedom.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\home.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\home_new.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\home_not_protected.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\inboxcleaner.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\incognito.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\menu.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\menu_new.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\movies.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\play_games.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\request_feature.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\secure_search.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\securesearch_new.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\tabs_manager.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\tech_support.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\toast.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\toast_reward.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\torrentscanner.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\unboarding_feature.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\unboarding_magicscan.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\unboarding_profile.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\unboarding_welcome.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\urlblocker_new.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\user_feedback.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\user_feedback_confirmation.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\web_protection.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\html\webprotection-DO NOT USE.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\Resources\images\about_icon.svg

Frequently the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Lavasoft\Web Companion
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Lavasoft\Web Companion
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{8553ec14-a5fb-4d9d-ac90-adbc6cce8883}

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WCAssistantService\ImagePath


A way to delete Web Companion from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Web Companion is a program by Lavasoft. Frequently, users try to erase this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because removing this manually requires some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to erase Web Companion is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to optimize your system.

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  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Web Companion or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Web Companion". The Web Companion program will be found automatically. After you select Web Companion in the list of applications, the following information regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Web Companion, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example 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\WebCompanionInstaller.exe --uninstall
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Web Companion.
Uninstall Web Companion


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

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Web Companion by Lavasoft from your PC, we are not saying that Web Companion by Lavasoft is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Web Companion supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-10-19 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-10-19 14:00:20.687