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How to uninstall Adaware Privacy from your system

Adaware Privacy is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was created by Adaware. Take a look here where you can find out more on Adaware. Click on to get more details about Adaware Privacy on Adaware's website. Usually the Adaware Privacy application is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application directory, depending on the user's option during install. Adaware Privacy's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\Adaware-Privacy-Installer.exe --uninstall. Adaware Privacy's primary file takes around 1.26 MB (1319904 bytes) and its name is Adaware-Privacy.exe.

Adaware Privacy contains of the executables below. They occupy 2.61 MB (2740032 bytes) on disk.




  • Adaware-Privacy-Installer.exe (430.47 KB)
  • Adaware-Privacy.exe (1.26 MB)
  • AP-Assistant-Service.exe (23.47 KB)
  • AP-Business-Protect.exe (159.97 KB)
  • AP-Feature-Service.exe (18.97 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (753.97 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 1.1.0.30 of Adaware Privacy. Click on the links below for other Adaware Privacy versions:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Folders that were found:
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adaware\Adaware-Privacy.exe_Url_4dqf4rlxrqljj5grlbldumtviikm2ow5
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\Critical_Adaware-Privacy._c069d7798dbb6847dd92c5da4fcfc3dcae32fbe6_cab_122e76c0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adaware\Adaware Privacy

The files below are left behind on your disk by Adaware Privacy's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\Adaware-Privacy.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AdawarePrivacyIcon.ico
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AdawarePrivacyIcon_Pro.ico
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Assistant-Logger.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Assistant-Service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Assistant-WCF.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Business-Browser.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Business-Protect.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Constants.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Events.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Feature-Service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Feature-WCF.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Helpers.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Utils.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\boost_thread-vc142-mt-gd-x32-1_78.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\curl-ca-bundle.crt
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\de-DE\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\en-US\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\es-ES\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\fmtd.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\fr-CA\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\Installerx64.msi
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\Installerx86.msi
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\Ionic.Zip.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\it-IT\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\ja-JP\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\libcrypto-1_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\libcurl_debug.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\libopenvpnmsica.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\libpkcs11-helper-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\libssl-1_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\log4net.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\LZ4.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\lzo2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\NCalc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\openvpn.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\pt-BR\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\ru-RU\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\System.Data.SQLite.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\System.Data.SQLite.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\tr-TR\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\vpn.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\vpn_clr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\x64\SQLite.Interop.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\x86\SQLite.Interop.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\zh-Hans\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\bddci.cat
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\bddci.inf
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\bddci.sys
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\bddci_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\bddci_install.cmd
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\bddci_install_boot.cmd
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\bddci_reinstall.cmd
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\bddci_reinstall_boot.cmd
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\bddci_start.cmd
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\bddci_stop.cmd
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\bddci_uninstall.cmd
  • C:\Program Files\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\bddcihttp.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adaware\Adaware Privacy
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adaware\Adaware Privacy
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Adaware-Privacy_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Adaware-Privacy_RASMANCS
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Adaware-Privacy-Installer_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Adaware-Privacy-Installer_RASMANCS
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{2b656cb2-8852-43f4-91b5-87fecb09d583}

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\APAssistantService\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\APVPNService\ImagePath


A way to erase Adaware Privacy using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Adaware Privacy is an application marketed by the software company Adaware. Frequently, computer users choose to uninstall this application. This is difficult because performing this by hand requires some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE manner to uninstall Adaware Privacy is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Adaware Privacy or simply click the Search feature and type in "Adaware Privacy". If it exists on your system the Adaware Privacy program will be found automatically. After you select Adaware Privacy in the list of applications, some information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Adaware Privacy, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Adaware Privacy:





  • The web site of the application is: https://www.adaware.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\Adaware-Privacy-Installer.exe --uninstall
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Adaware Privacy.
Uninstall Adaware Privacy


8. After removing Adaware Privacy, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Adaware Privacy that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Adaware Privacy with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Adaware Privacy by Adaware from your computer, we are not saying that Adaware Privacy by Adaware is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Adaware Privacy supposing 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.

2022-11-12 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-11-12 15:22:47.243