AdGuard
A way to uninstall AdGuard from your computer
This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall AdGuard for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Adguard Software Limited. Open here where you can read more on Adguard Software Limited. Please follow https://adguard.com if you want to read more on AdGuard on Adguard Software Limited's website. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files\AdGuard directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full uninstall command line for AdGuard is MsiExec.exe /X{A8CDCD01-B65F-4169-A3A9-F13EEBA31ED3}. The program's main executable file has a size of 6.85 MB (7180504 bytes) on disk and is named Adguard.exe.The executable files below are part of AdGuard. They take an average of 9.90 MB (10385024 bytes) on disk.
- Adguard.BrowserExtensionHost.exe (906.71 KB)
- Adguard.exe (6.85 MB)
- Adguard.Tools.exe (772.21 KB)
- AdguardSvc.exe (787.21 KB)
- AdguardNetReg.exe (101.20 KB)
- AdguardNetReg.exe (127.70 KB)
- AdguardNetReg.exe (134.20 KB)
- AdguardNetReg.exe (114.20 KB)
- certutil.exe (186.00 KB)
The current page applies to AdGuard version 7.17.4709.0 only. For other AdGuard versions please click below:
- 7.18.4771.0
- 7.13.4256.0
- 7.19.4819.0
- 7.19.4845.0
- 7.15.4340.0
- 7.11.4107.0
- 7.12.4171.0
- 7.16.4551.0
- 7.17.4591.0
- 7.14.4306.0
- 7.17.4705.0
- 7.15.4396.0
- 7.12.4167.0
- 7.12.4134.0
- 7.3.3048.0
- 7.19.4850.0
- 7.13.4278.0
- 7.15.4401.4
- 7.14.4298.0
- 7.13.4280.0
- 7.15.4474.0
- 7.15.4399.4
- 7.18.4784.0
- 7.16.4482.0
- 7.13.4206.0
- 7.15.4381.1
- 7.15.4370.22
- 7.13.4290.0
- 7.15.4391.0
- 7.16.4524.0
- 7.13.4279.0
- 7.15.4343.0
- 7.12.4121.0
- 7.13.4262.0
- 7.11.4102.0
- 7.17.4647.0
- 7.15.4422.0
- 7.18.4778.0
- 7.19.4800.0
- 7.14.4293.0
- 7.11.4085.0
- 7.19.4839.0
- 7.15.4373.8
- 7.17.4691.0
- 7.13.4178.0
- 7.15.4448.0
- 7.15.4461.0
- 7.15.4350.0
- 7.16.4487.0
- 7.16.4516.0
- 7.12.4152.0
- 7.13.4287.0
- 7.19.4853.0
- 7.13.4247.0
- 7.15.4423.0
- 7.19.4859.0
- 7.15.4386.0
- 7.19.4818.0
- 7.15.4429.0
- 7.18.4754.0
- 7.19.4875.0
- 7.19.4803.0
- 7.15.4377.2
- 7.12.4129.0
- 7.16.4511.0
- 7.12.4168.0
- 7.19.4837.0
- 7.19.4842.0
- 7.13.4253.0
- 7.19.4814.0
- 7.19.4821.0
- 7.13.4233.0
- 7.19.4844.0
- 7.15.4434.0
- 7.19.4868.0
- 7.13.4242.0
- 7.17.4712.0
- 7.2.2990.0
- 7.18.4782.0
- 7.12.4149.0
- 7.13.4286.0
- 7.11.4097.0
- 7.12.4159.0
- 7.16.4538.0
- 7.16.4539.0
- 7.15.4385.0
- 7.16.4542.0
- 7.20.4886.0
- 7.13.4291.0
- 7.14.4302.0
- 7.15.4404.4
- 7.13.4231.0
- 7.18.4774.0
- 7.13.4273.0
- 7.17.4625.0
- 7.15.4365.0
- 7.19.4866.0
- 7.13.4225.0
- 7.16.4546.0
- 7.18.4776.0
When planning to uninstall AdGuard you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Directories left on disk:
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adguard_Software_Limited
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adguard Software Ltd
Files remaining:
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adguard_Software_Limited\Adguard.exe_StrongName_fx3hfgw3lp332eqb4g0rna0r2dpoucxg\7.18.4778.0\user.config
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\Adguard.exe.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Adguard (2).lnk
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Adguard (3).lnk
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Adguard.lnk
Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\adguard
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AdGuard
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\10DCDC8AF56B96143A9A1FE3BE3AE13D
- 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\Mozilla\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Waterfox\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adguard.browser_extension_host.nm
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Adguard Service
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Adguard
Additional registry values that you should clean:
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.exe.FriendlyAppName
- 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\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\10DCDC8AF56B96143A9A1FE3BE3AE13D\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Adguard Service\DisplayName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Adguard Service\ImagePath
A way to delete AdGuard from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
AdGuard is a program marketed by the software company Adguard Software Limited. Frequently, users choose to remove it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because deleting this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to PCs. The best SIMPLE approach to remove AdGuard 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to take care of your PC.
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- download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Press the General Tools category
4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
5. All the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you
6. Scroll the list of applications until you find AdGuard or simply activate the Search field and type in "AdGuard". If it exists on your system the AdGuard program will be found automatically. After you click AdGuard in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding AdGuard, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
- The software company is: https://adguard.com
- The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{A8CDCD01-B65F-4169-A3A9-F13EEBA31ED3}
8. After uninstalling AdGuard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of AdGuard that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling AdGuard using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall AdGuard by Adguard Software Limited from your PC, we are not saying that AdGuard by Adguard Software Limited is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall AdGuard in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
2024-04-23 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @DanielStatescuLast update on: 2024-04-22 22:53:01.053