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A guide to uninstall AVG SafeGuard toolbar from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall AVG SafeGuard toolbar for Windows. It is developed by AVG Technologies. You can read more on AVG Technologies or check for application updates here. AVG SafeGuard toolbar is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar folder, regulated by the user's option. AVG SafeGuard toolbar's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\UNINSTALL.exe /PROMPT /UNINSTALL. AVG SafeGuard toolbar's main file takes around 2.06 MB (2159128 bytes) and is called AVG-Secure-Search-Update_AUG2013_TB.exe.

The following executable files are contained in AVG SafeGuard toolbar. They take 7.53 MB (7893720 bytes) on disk.

  • AVG-Secure-Search-Update_AUG2013_TB.exe (2.06 MB)
  • lip.exe (904.67 KB)
  • PostInstall.exe (627.17 KB)
  • Uninstall.exe (1.77 MB)
  • vprot.exe (2.21 MB)


This data is about AVG SafeGuard toolbar version 15.5.0.2 alone. Click on the links below for other AVG SafeGuard toolbar versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling AVG SafeGuard toolbar we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AVG SafeGuard toolbar

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove AVG SafeGuard toolbar:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\15.2.0.8\AVG SafeGuard toolbar_toolbar.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\15.3.0.11\AVG SafeGuard toolbar_toolbar.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\15.5.0.2\AVG SafeGuard toolbar_toolbar.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\about.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\active-threats18.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\AVG SafeGuard toolbar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\AVG-Secure-Search-Update_MAY2013_TB.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Chrome\content\icons\bg_close.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Chrome\content\icons\bg_expand.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Chrome\content\icons\bg_tooltip.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Chrome\content\icons\bg_tracking.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Chrome\content\icons\bull4x4.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Chrome\content\icons\divider.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Chrome\content\icons\innerBG_gradient.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\ChromeGuardRes\avg_logo_medium.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\ChromeGuardRes\cg.css
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\ChromeGuardRes\cg.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\ChromeGuardRes\ChromeGuadDsp.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\ChromeGuardRes\jquery-1.8.1.min.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\ChromeRes\nt.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\ChromeRes\nt28.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\ChromeRes\nt28.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\CleanHistory.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\configuration.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\current.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\currently-safe18.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\data.zip
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\DSPDlg_IE\all.css
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\DSPDlg_IE\btn-ok2.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\DSPDlg_IE\downBtn.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\DSPDlg_IE\DSPDlg_IE.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\DSPDlg_IE\logo2.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\DSPDlg_IE\upBtn.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\EnableHelperRes\EEImageHandler.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\EnableHelperRes\Images\box_ie.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\EULA.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Eula.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Facebook.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\favicon.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\feedback.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\FireFoxSearchXml.tmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\help.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\icon18.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\labs.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Licenses\CPOL license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Licenses\Encoding_decoding_base64.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Licenses\hmac.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Licenses\LICENSE-bsdiff.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Licenses\LICENSE-bzip.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Licenses\LICENSE-JasonCpp.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Licenses\LICENSE-MPL-NPAPI.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Licenses\LICENSE-sparsehash.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Licenses\Log4CPlus.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Licenses\PassthruApp.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\lip.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\performanceIcon.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\PostInstall.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\PostInstaller.ini
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\privacy.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\remote_configuration.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\search.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\setup.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\surf-with-caution18.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Uninstall.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\uninstall.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\UninstallRes\ClientPackage\Images\uninstall\cp_logo.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\UninstallRes\ClientPackage\Images\uninstall\cp-bg.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\UninstallRes\ClientPackage\Images\uninstall\downBtn.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\UninstallRes\ClientPackage\Images\uninstall\loader.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\UninstallRes\ClientPackage\Images\uninstall\uninstall-bg.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\UninstallRes\ClientPackage\Images\uninstall\upBtn.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\UninstallRes\ClientPackage\jquery-1.5.1.min.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\UninstallRes\ClientPackage\jquery-1.8.1.min.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\UninstallRes\ClientPackage\JQueyExtensions.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\UninstallRes\ClientPackage\uninstall_cp.css
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\UninstallRes\ClientPackage\Uninstall_cp.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\UninstallRes\ClientPackage\Uninstall_cp_step2.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\updating18.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\vprot.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Chrome\Default\Preferences
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\Chrome\Default\Web Data
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\DNT\dt.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\SiteSafety\l_2013_09_21_07_49_37.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\SiteSafety\l_2013_09_22_05_40_10.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AVG January 2013 Campaign\configuration_safeguard.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AVG January 2013 Campaign\FireFoxSearchXml_safeguard.tmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AVG January 2013 Campaign\safeguard-secure-search.xml

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AVG SafeGuard toolbar.BrowserWndAPI
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AVG SafeGuard toolbar.PugiObj
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AVG SafeGuard toolbar
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\AVG SafeGuard toolbar
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AVG SafeGuard toolbar


How to uninstall AVG SafeGuard toolbar from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AVG SafeGuard toolbar is an application marketed by AVG Technologies. Frequently, users want to remove it. This can be hard because deleting this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK practice to remove AVG SafeGuard toolbar 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to clean your computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find AVG SafeGuard toolbar or simply click the Search field and type in "AVG SafeGuard toolbar". The AVG SafeGuard toolbar app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click AVG SafeGuard toolbar in the list of applications, some data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding AVG SafeGuard toolbar, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove AVG SafeGuard toolbar.
Uninstall AVG SafeGuard toolbar


8. After removing AVG SafeGuard toolbar, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of AVG SafeGuard toolbar that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing AVG SafeGuard toolbar using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall AVG SafeGuard toolbar by AVG Technologies from your PC, we are not saying that AVG SafeGuard toolbar by AVG Technologies is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall AVG SafeGuard toolbar in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-07-30 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-30 17:28:41.597