Ad-Aware

A guide to uninstall Ad-Aware from your PC

Ad-Aware is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Lavasoft. You can read more on Lavasoft or check for application updates here. Usually the Ad-Aware application is placed in the C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full uninstall command line for Ad-Aware is C:\ProgramData\{AA5544E4-9BBC-419B-9204-40B5924D26AA}\Ad-Aware90Install.exe. Ad-Aware's primary file takes about 1.81 MB (1896192 bytes) and is called Ad-Aware.exe.

The following executables are incorporated in Ad-Aware. They take 16.52 MB (17326224 bytes) on disk.

• AAWService.exe (1.66 MB)
• AAWTray.exe (1.14 MB)
• Ad-Aware.exe (1.81 MB)
• Ad-AwareAdmin.exe (1.66 MB)
• Ad-AwareCommand.exe (1.20 MB)
• AutoLaunch.exe (643.75 KB)
• AWSC.exe (1.05 MB)
• lsdelete.exe (16.05 KB)
• threatwork.exe (1.11 MB)
• AAWDriverTool.exe (688.01 KB)
• AAWDriverTool.exe (803.21 KB)
• AutoStart Manager.exe (694.53 KB)
• HostFileEditor.exe (2.17 MB)
• ProcessWatch.exe (1.96 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 9.0.1 of Ad-Aware. Click on the links below for other Ad-Aware versions:

• 9.0
• 9.0.0
• 8.3.5
• 8.2
• 11.7.485.8398
• Unknown
• 8.0.7
• 8.2.0
• 8.1
• 8.1.0
• 8.0.0
• 7.1.0.7
• 8.3
• 8.3.0
• 7.1.0.10
• 8.1.1

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A way to remove Ad-Aware from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Ad-Aware is an application offered by the software company Lavasoft. Frequently, users decide to erase it. Sometimes this is troublesome because doing this manually requires some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY manner to erase Ad-Aware 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 on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Ad-Aware or simply activate the Search field and type in "Ad-Aware". If it exists on your system the Ad-Aware application will be found automatically. After you click Ad-Aware in the list of apps, the following data about the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Ad-Aware, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Ad-Aware.


8. After removing Ad-Aware, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Ad-Aware which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Ad-Aware with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Ad-Aware by Lavasoft from your computer, we are not saying that Ad-Aware by Lavasoft is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Ad-Aware 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.