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A guide to uninstall Adaware Privacy from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove Adaware Privacy for Windows. It was created for Windows by Adaware. Further information on Adaware can be seen here. You can get more details about Adaware Privacy at . Adaware Privacy is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application folder, depending on the user's option. You can uninstall Adaware Privacy by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\Adaware-Privacy-Installer.exe --uninstall. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 439.00 KB (449536 bytes) on disk and is titled Adaware-Privacy-Installer.exe.

Adaware Privacy is composed of the following executables which occupy 618.50 KB (633344 bytes) on disk:

  • Adaware-Privacy-Installer.exe (439.00 KB)
  • AP-Business-Protect.exe (149.00 KB)
  • AP-Feature-Service.exe (6.50 KB)
  • FeatureServiceInstaller.exe (24.00 KB)


The current page applies to Adaware Privacy version 1.9.2.359 alone. You can find below a few links to other Adaware Privacy versions:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Directories that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adaware\Adaware-Privacy.exe_Url_reyj5o4jfrpl4db3gsdcoojszcmtsm35
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adaware\Adaware Privacy

The files below remain on your disk by Adaware Privacy's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\Adaware-Privacy.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AdawarePrivacyIcon.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AdawarePrivacyIcon_Pro.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AdawarePrivacyInstaller.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\Adaware-Privacy-Installer.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\ap.Notification.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Assistant-Logger.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Assistant-Service.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Assistant-WCF.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Business-Browser.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Business-Protect.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Constants.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Events.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Feature-Privacy-Service.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Feature-Privacy-WCF.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Feature-Service.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Feature-WCF.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Helpers.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\AP-Utils.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\boost_thread-vc142-mt-gd-x32-1_78.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\concrt140d.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\curl-ca-bundle.crt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\de-DE\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\device_manager.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\en-US\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\es-ES\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\FeatureServiceInstaller.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\fmtd.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\fr-CA\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\Installerx64.msi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\Installerx86.msi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\Ionic.Zip.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\it-IT\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\ja-JP\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\libcrypto-1_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\libcurl_debug.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\libopenvpnmsica.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\libpkcs11-helper-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\libssl-1_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\log4net.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\LZ4.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\lzo2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\msvcp140_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\msvcp140_1d.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\msvcp140_2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\msvcp140_2d.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\msvcp140_codecvt_ids.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\msvcp140d.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\msvcp140d_codecvt_ids.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\NCalc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\openvpn.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\privacy_clr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\privacy_manager.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\pt-BR\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\ru-RU\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\System.Data.SQLite.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\System.Data.SQLite.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\tr-TR\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\ucrtbased.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\vccorlib140.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\vccorlib140d.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\vcruntime140.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\vcruntime140d.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\vpn.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\vpn_clr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\WpfAnimatedGif.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\x64\SQLite.Interop.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\x86\SQLite.Interop.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\zh-Hans\Adaware-Privacy.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Service\Win32\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.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\{ef05b00e-794f-4cef-9bb7-5478bb6db485}

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\Adaware-Privacy-Installer.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Adaware\Adaware Privacy\Application\Adaware-Privacy-Installer.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\APVPNService\ImagePath


How to uninstall Adaware Privacy from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Adaware Privacy is an application marketed by the software company Adaware. Sometimes, users choose to erase it. Sometimes this can be difficult because uninstalling this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY action to erase Adaware Privacy 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 already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows computer.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Adaware Privacy or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Adaware Privacy". The Adaware Privacy program will be found very quickly. After you click Adaware Privacy in the list of programs, some information about the application is shown to you:


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





  • The software company 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 window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Adaware Privacy.
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8. After uninstalling Adaware Privacy, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Adaware Privacy which have been left behind will be detected 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 disk.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Adaware Privacy by Adaware from your PC, nor are we saying that Adaware Privacy by Adaware is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Adaware Privacy in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2024-03-05 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-03-04 22:53:18.843