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A way to uninstall adaware antivirus from your PC

You can find below details on how to uninstall adaware antivirus for Windows. It is produced by adaware. More information on adaware can be seen here. Further information about adaware antivirus can be seen at . The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0 folder (same installation drive as Windows). adaware antivirus's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\AdAwareUpdater.exe. AdAwareUpdater.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 8.74 MB (9166728 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of adaware antivirus. They occupy an average of 11.87 MB (12450168 bytes) on disk.

  • AdAwareUpdater.exe (8.74 MB)
  • AdAwareWebInstaller.exe (3.11 MB)
  • QtWebEngineProcess.exe (25.24 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 12.10.100.0 of adaware antivirus. Click on the links below for other adaware antivirus versions:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall adaware antivirus:
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0

The files below were left behind on your disk by adaware antivirus when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\AdAwareCrashHandler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\AdAwareIncompatibles.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\AdAwareUpdater.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\AdAwareUpdaterKernel.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\AdAwareWebInstaller.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\bearer\qgenericbearer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\bearer\qnativewifibearer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\boost_chrono-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\boost_date_time-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\boost_filesystem-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\boost_iostreams-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\boost_locale-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\boost_log-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\boost_program_options-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\boost_regex-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\boost_system-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\boost_thread-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\boost_timer-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\D3Dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\iconengines\qsvgicon.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\imageformats\qgif.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\imageformats\qicns.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\imageformats\qico.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\imageformats\qjpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\imageformats\qsvg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\imageformats\qtga.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\imageformats\qtiff.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\imageformats\qwbmp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\imageformats\qwebp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\libGLESV2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\OEMUninstall.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\opengl32sw.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\platforms\qwindows.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\position\qtposition_geoclue.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\position\qtposition_positionpoll.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\position\qtposition_serialnmea.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\position\qtposition_winrt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\printsupport\windowsprintersupport.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\Qt5Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\Qt5Gui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\Qt5Network.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\Qt5Positioning.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\Qt5PrintSupport.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\Qt5Qml.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\Qt5Quick.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\Qt5QuickWidgets.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\Qt5SerialPort.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\Qt5Svg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\Qt5WebChannel.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\Qt5WebEngineCore.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\Qt5WebEngineWidgets.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\Qt5Widgets.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\QtWebEngineProcess.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\RCF.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\resources\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\resources\qtwebengine_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\resources\qtwebengine_resources_100p.pak

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6F2F4EAB-E1CF-48C5-956F-DCABEEE4F80D}_AdAwareUpdater

Additional values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\


How to remove adaware antivirus from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

adaware antivirus is an application offered by adaware. Frequently, users choose to remove it. This is difficult because deleting this manually requires some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK way to remove adaware antivirus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find adaware antivirus or simply click the Search feature and type in "adaware antivirus". If it exists on your system the adaware antivirus app will be found very quickly. After you click adaware antivirus in the list of programs, the following data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding adaware antivirus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for adaware antivirus:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.adaware.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Common Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\updater\12.10.100.0\AdAwareUpdater.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall adaware antivirus.
Uninstall adaware antivirus


8. After removing adaware antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong adaware antivirus that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing adaware antivirus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall adaware antivirus by adaware from your PC, nor are we saying that adaware antivirus by adaware is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall adaware antivirus 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-12-12 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-12-12 02:55:36.270