Ad-Aware Web Companion

A way to uninstall Ad-Aware Web Companion from your PC

This web page is about Ad-Aware Web Companion for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by Lavasoft. Go over here where you can find out more on Lavasoft. Click on http://www.Lavasoft.com to get more information about Ad-Aware Web Companion on Lavasoft's website. Ad-Aware Web Companion is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application directory, subject to the user's decision. MsiExec.exe /I{8BC95771-8634-499F-9EA5-1498A2701C7A} is the full command line if you want to remove Ad-Aware Web Companion. The application's main executable file is named WebCompanion.exe and its approximative size is 1.32 MB (1380672 bytes).

Ad-Aware Web Companion installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 9.03 MB (9464288 bytes) on disk.

• Installer.exe (7.69 MB)
• Lavasoft.SearchProtect.WinService.exe (14.85 KB)
• WebCompanion.exe (1.32 MB)

The current page applies to Ad-Aware Web Companion version 1.1.862.1653 alone. Click on the links below for other Ad-Aware Web Companion versions:

• 1.0.813.1538
• 2.0.1025.2130
• 1.0.702.1343
• 0.9.636.1149
• 2.1.1095.2272
• 1.0.757.1446
• 1.0.692.1318
• 1.0.684.1252
• 2.1.1096.2277
• 1.1.842.1583
• 1.0.788.1475
• 1.1.922.1860
• 1.0.770.1475
• 1.0.748.1434
• 1.1.987.2028
• 1.1.894.1779
• 1.1.885.1766
• 1.1.913.1833
• 2.0.1013.2086
• 1.1.844.1586
• 0.9.653.1180
• 1.1.980.2014
• 1.1.908.1803
• 2.1.1108.2313
• 0.9.583.1066

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Folders that were found:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\App.config
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\de-DE\WebCompanion.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\en-US\WebCompanion.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\es-ES\WebCompanion.resources.dll

Usually the following registry data will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{8BC95771-8634-499F-9EA5-1498A2701C7A}

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{8BC95771-8634-499F-9EA5-1498A2701C7A}\InstallLocation
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{8BC95771-8634-499F-9EA5-1498A2701C7A}_WebCompanion\DisplayIcon
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{8BC95771-8634-499F-9EA5-1498A2701C7A}_WebCompanion\InstallLocation
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{8BC95771-8634-499F-9EA5-1498A2701C7A}_WebCompanion\UninstallString

How to delete Ad-Aware Web Companion from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Ad-Aware Web Companion is an application offered by Lavasoft. Sometimes, people choose to erase it. Sometimes this can be efortful because doing this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY practice to erase Ad-Aware Web Companion 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up 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 functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Ad-Aware Web Companion or simply click the Search field and type in "Ad-Aware Web Companion". The Ad-Aware Web Companion application will be found very quickly. When you select Ad-Aware Web Companion in the list , some data regarding the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Ad-Aware Web Companion, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Ad-Aware Web Companion:

• The publisher is: http://www.Lavasoft.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{8BC95771-8634-499F-9EA5-1498A2701C7A}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Ad-Aware Web Companion.


8. After uninstalling Ad-Aware Web Companion, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Ad-Aware Web Companion that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Ad-Aware Web Companion using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Ad-Aware Web Companion by Lavasoft from your PC, we are not saying that Ad-Aware Web Companion by Lavasoft is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Ad-Aware Web Companion in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.