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A way to uninstall AdGuard from your PC

AdGuard is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Adguard Software Limited. Take a look here for more information on Adguard Software Limited. Click on to get more information about AdGuard on Adguard Software Limited's website. The application is often located in the C:\Program Files\AdGuard directory (same installation drive as Windows). AdGuard's full uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{A8CDCD01-B65F-4169-A3A9-F13EEBA31ED3}. The application's main executable file occupies 6.90 MB (7233056 bytes) on disk and is named Adguard.exe.

The executables below are part of AdGuard. They occupy about 9.96 MB (10448504 bytes) on disk.

  • Adguard.BrowserExtensionHost.exe (905.03 KB)
  • Adguard.exe (6.90 MB)
  • Adguard.Tools.exe (772.53 KB)
  • AdguardSvc.exe (788.03 KB)
  • AdguardNetReg.exe (101.20 KB)
  • AdguardNetReg.exe (127.70 KB)
  • AdguardNetReg.exe (134.20 KB)
  • AdguardNetReg.exe (114.20 KB)
  • certutil.exe (197.21 KB)
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The current page applies to AdGuard version 7.18.4778.0 only. You can find below info on other releases of AdGuard:

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When planning to uninstall AdGuard you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall AdGuard:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\flliilndjeohchalpbbcdekjklbdgfkk\4.3.0.2568_0\adguard
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Adguard

The files below are left behind on your disk by AdGuard when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\flliilndjeohchalpbbcdekjklbdgfkk\4.3.0.2568_0\adguard\adguard-api.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\flliilndjeohchalpbbcdekjklbdgfkk\4.3.0.2568_0\adguard\adguard-assistant.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\flliilndjeohchalpbbcdekjklbdgfkk\4.3.0.2568_0\adguard\adguard-content.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\flliilndjeohchalpbbcdekjklbdgfkk\4.3.0.2568_0\adguard\filters.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\flliilndjeohchalpbbcdekjklbdgfkk\4.3.0.2568_0\adguard\filters_i18n.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\flliilndjeohchalpbbcdekjklbdgfkk\4.3.0.2568_0\adguard\redirects.yml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\AdGuard

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AdGuard
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cliqz\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Google\Chrome\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Edge\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Shared Tools\MSConfig\services\Adguard Service
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Mozilla\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Waterfox\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Cliqz\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Google\Chrome\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Edge\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\adguard.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Mozilla\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Waterfox\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Adguard service

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\AdGuard\Adguard.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\AdGuard\Adguard.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1563079491-430852081-46805518-1002\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\AdGuard\Adguard.exe


How to delete AdGuard from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AdGuard is an application marketed by the software company Adguard Software Limited. Frequently, users choose to uninstall this program. This can be difficult because uninstalling this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK practice to uninstall AdGuard is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate AdGuard or simply click the Search field and type in "AdGuard". If it exists on your system the AdGuard app will be found automatically. After you click AdGuard in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding AdGuard, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for AdGuard:





  • The publisher is: https://adguard.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{A8CDCD01-B65F-4169-A3A9-F13EEBA31ED3}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove AdGuard.
Uninstall AdGuard


8. After removing AdGuard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong AdGuard which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling AdGuard with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove AdGuard by Adguard Software Limited from your PC, we are not saying that AdGuard by Adguard Software Limited is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove AdGuard in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2024-07-10 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-07-09 21:53:57.757