WinPatrol

How to uninstall WinPatrol from your system

WinPatrol is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by WinPatrol. More info about WinPatrol can be read here. Detailed information about WinPatrol can be seen at https://www.winpatrol.com. The program is usually placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\WinPatrol directory. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's preference. The full command line for removing WinPatrol is C:\PROGRA~3\INSTAL~1\{6A206~1\Setup.exe /remove /q0. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is titled WinPatrol.exe and it has a size of 1.11 MB (1160536 bytes).

WinPatrol is composed of the following executables which take 2.76 MB (2891952 bytes) on disk:

• WinPatrol.exe (1.11 MB)
• WinPatrolEx.exe (1.65 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 33.1.2015.0 of WinPatrol. WinPatrol has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WinPatrol

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall WinPatrol:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\activex.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\alert.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\bho.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\cookies.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\delay.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\features.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\filetype.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\hidden.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\info.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\options.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\patrolpro.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\recent.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\reglock.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\reset.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\scheduler.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\services.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\startup.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\tasks.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\WinPatrol.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ruiware\WinPatrol\WinPatrolEx.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Ruiware_WinPatrol_features_html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Ruiware_WinPatrol_WinPatrol_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Ruiware_WinPatrol_WinPatrolEx_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WinPatrol\history.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WinPatrol\HOSTS

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BillP Studios\WinPatrol
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\BillP Studios\WinPatrol
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6A206A04-6BC1-411B-AA04-4E52EDEEADF2}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\BillP Studios\WinPatrol

How to delete WinPatrol with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WinPatrol is a program marketed by WinPatrol. Frequently, computer users want to erase this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because performing this manually takes some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY way to erase WinPatrol 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate WinPatrol or simply activate the Search field and type in "WinPatrol". If it is installed on your PC the WinPatrol app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select WinPatrol in the list of apps, some data about the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about WinPatrol, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for WinPatrol:

• The software company is: https://www.winpatrol.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\PROGRA~3\INSTAL~1\{6A206~1\Setup.exe /remove /q0

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall WinPatrol.


8. After uninstalling WinPatrol, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong WinPatrol which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling WinPatrol using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall WinPatrol by WinPatrol from your computer, we are not saying that WinPatrol by WinPatrol is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall WinPatrol in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.