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A guide to uninstall AVG SafeGuard toolbar from your computer

This page is about AVG SafeGuard toolbar for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by AVG Technologies. Open here where you can find out more on AVG Technologies. AVG SafeGuard toolbar is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the program. You can remove AVG SafeGuard toolbar by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\UNINSTALL.exe /PROMPT /UNINSTALL. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. lip.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 922.52 KB (944664 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed alongside AVG SafeGuard toolbar. They take about 5.68 MB (5953120 bytes) on disk.

  • lip.exe (922.52 KB)
  • PostInstall.exe (629.02 KB)
  • Uninstall.exe (1.87 MB)
  • vprot.exe (2.29 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 17.0.0.12 of AVG SafeGuard toolbar. You can find below info on other versions of AVG SafeGuard toolbar:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AVG SafeGuard toolbar

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove AVG SafeGuard toolbar:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\17.0.0.12\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

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys 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

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{95B7759C-8C7F-4BF1-B163-73684A933233}\InprocServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{DE9028D0-5FFA-4E69-94E3-89EE8741F468}\InprocServer32\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\DisplayIcon
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AVG SafeGuard toolbar\DisplayName


A way to erase AVG SafeGuard toolbar from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AVG SafeGuard toolbar is a program released by AVG Technologies. Some people decide to remove this program. Sometimes this is difficult because performing this by hand requires some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK manner 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, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find AVG SafeGuard toolbar or simply activate the Search field and type in "AVG SafeGuard toolbar". If it exists on your system the AVG SafeGuard toolbar application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click AVG SafeGuard toolbar in the list of programs, the following data about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about AVG SafeGuard toolbar, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove AVG SafeGuard toolbar.
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8. After uninstalling AVG SafeGuard toolbar, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of AVG SafeGuard toolbar which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling AVG SafeGuard toolbar using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall AVG SafeGuard toolbar by AVG Technologies from your PC, nor are we saying that AVG SafeGuard toolbar by AVG Technologies is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall AVG SafeGuard toolbar supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-03-27 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-03-27 01:12:03.023