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How to uninstall adaware antivirus from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove adaware antivirus for Windows. It is written by adaware. More information about adaware can be seen here. Please open if you want to read more on adaware antivirus on adaware's website. adaware antivirus is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0 folder, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. The complete uninstall command line for adaware antivirus is C:\Program Files (x86)\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareWebInstaller.exe. adaware antivirus's main file takes about 14.92 MB (15645432 bytes) and its name is AdAwareDesktop.exe.

adaware antivirus contains of the executables below. They take 39.73 MB (41664680 bytes) on disk.




  • adawareCommandLine.exe (816.24 KB)
  • AdAwareDesktop.exe (14.92 MB)
  • AdAwareSecurityCenter.exe (723.15 KB)
  • AdAwareService.exe (573.34 KB)
  • AdAwareServiceHelper.exe (532.24 KB)
  • AdAwareTray.exe (4.66 MB)
  • AdAwareWebInstaller.exe (12.94 MB)
  • QtWebEngineProcess.exe (25.24 KB)
  • AdAwareWSCService.exe (4.61 MB)
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The current web page applies to adaware antivirus version 12.10.134.0 only. You can find here a few links to other adaware antivirus releases:

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you remove adaware antivirus.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall adaware antivirus:
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0

The files below remain on your disk by adaware antivirus's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareActivation.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareAntiMalwareEngine.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareAntiPhishing.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareAntiSpam.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareApplicationUpdater.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareAvcEngine.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\adawareCommandLine.exe
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareCrashHandler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareDefinitionsUpdater.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareDefinitionsUpdaterScheduler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareDesktop.exe
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareFeedback.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareGamingMode.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareIgnoreList.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareIncompatibles.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareNetworkProtection.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareNotice.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareParentalControl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwarePinCode.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwarePromo.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareQuarantine.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareRealTimeProtection.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareRealtimeProtectionHistory.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareReset.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareScanner.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareScannerHistory.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareScannerScheduler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareSecurityCenter.exe
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareService.exe
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareServiceHelper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareShellExtension.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareStatistics.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareThreatWorkAlliance.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareTime.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareTray.exe
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareUpdaterKernel.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareWebInstaller.exe
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareWebProtection.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\atccore.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\bdnc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\bdnc.ini
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\bearer\qgenericbearer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\bearer\qnativewifibearer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\boost_date_time-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\boost_filesystem-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\boost_chrono-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\boost_iostreams-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\boost_locale-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\boost_log-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\boost_program_options-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\boost_regex-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\boost_system-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\boost_thread-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\boost_timer-vc140-mt-x64-1_66.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\D3Dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\elam\AdAwareWSCService.exe
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\elam\elamtd.cat
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\elam\elamtd.inf
  • C:\Program Files\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\elam\elamtd.sys

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{B1E9BB6A-9116-4591-BF18-643A6BA40CD8}_AdAwareInstaller

Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\adawareantivirusservice\ImagePath


How to erase adaware antivirus from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

adaware antivirus is a program offered by adaware. Some people want to remove this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because doing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE approach 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate adaware antivirus or simply click the Search feature and type in "adaware antivirus". The adaware antivirus program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select adaware antivirus in the list of apps, some information about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about adaware antivirus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for adaware antivirus:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.adaware.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\adaware\adaware antivirus\adaware antivirus\12.10.134.0\AdAwareWebInstaller.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove adaware antivirus.
Uninstall adaware antivirus


8. After removing adaware antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of adaware antivirus which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling adaware antivirus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall adaware antivirus by adaware from your PC, nor are we saying that adaware antivirus by adaware is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall adaware antivirus supposing 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.

2021-04-01 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-04-01 18:04:31.870