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A guide to uninstall AdGuard from your computer

AdGuard is a software application. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by Adguard Software Limited. You can read more on Adguard Software Limited or check for application updates here. Click on to get more details about AdGuard on Adguard Software Limited's website. The application is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files\AdGuard folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling AdGuard is MsiExec.exe /X{6B9CDBED-1E86-40C4-9A05-3D7CBB3D4A50}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. Adguard.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 6.82 MB (7147224 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed beside AdGuard. They take about 9.85 MB (10331776 bytes) on disk.

  • Adguard.BrowserExtensionHost.exe (898.21 KB)
  • Adguard.exe (6.82 MB)
  • Adguard.Tools.exe (768.21 KB)
  • AdguardSvc.exe (780.21 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)
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The information on this page is only about version 7.16.4539.0 of AdGuard. You can find here a few links to other AdGuard releases:

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Many files, folders and Windows registry entries will be left behind when you remove AdGuard from your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall AdGuard:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\adguard

The files below remain on your disk by AdGuard when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\adguard\Adguard_20240514093656.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\adguard\Adguard_20240514093656_000_Msi64BitPackage.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\adguard\setup.exe

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AdGuard
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Adguard Service
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\eventlog\Application\Adguard service

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Adguard Service\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Adguard Service\ImagePath


A way to remove AdGuard using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AdGuard is a program marketed by the software company Adguard Software Limited. Sometimes, people choose to remove it. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because removing this by hand takes some knowledge related to PCs. The best SIMPLE solution to remove AdGuard is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your system.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate AdGuard or simply click the Search field and type in "AdGuard". If it is installed on your PC the AdGuard program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click AdGuard in the list of applications, some information about the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about AdGuard, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for AdGuard:





  • The web site of the program is: https://adguard.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{6B9CDBED-1E86-40C4-9A05-3D7CBB3D4A50}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall AdGuard.
Uninstall AdGuard


8. After uninstalling AdGuard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong AdGuard which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling AdGuard using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation 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. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove AdGuard in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2023-12-23 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-12-23 09:49:44.760