AdGuard

A guide to uninstall AdGuard from your system

This page contains thorough information on how to remove AdGuard for Windows. It was created for Windows by Adguard Software Limited. Take a look here for more information on Adguard Software Limited. You can see more info about AdGuard at https://adguard.com. AdGuard is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\AdGuard directory, depending on the user's choice. AdGuard's entire uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{685F6AB3-7C61-42D1-AE5B-3864E48D1035}. Adguard.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 6.75 MB (7077080 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed beside AdGuard. They take about 9.79 MB (10267264 bytes) on disk.

• Adguard.BrowserExtensionHost.exe (902.71 KB)
• Adguard.exe (6.75 MB)
• Adguard.Tools.exe (769.21 KB)
• AdguardSvc.exe (779.71 KB)
• AdguardNetReg.exe (101.20 KB)
• AdguardNetReg.exe (127.70 KB)
• AdguardNetReg.exe (134.70 KB)
• AdguardNetReg.exe (114.20 KB)
• certutil.exe (186.00 KB)

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This web page is about AdGuard version 7.15.4385.0 only. You can find below a few links to other AdGuard versions:

• 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
• 7.17.4709.0
• 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
• 7.16.4542.0
• 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

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall AdGuard from your computer:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adguard_Software_Limited
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adguard Software Limited
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adguard Software Ltd

The files below remain on your disk by AdGuard when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.BrowserExtensionHost.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Commons.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Core.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Core.Tools.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.CoreApi.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdGuard.CrashReporter.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Dns.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.DnsApi.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Global.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Ipc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Network.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Service.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.Tools.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.UI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdGuard.Updater.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdGuard.Utils.Adapters.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdGuard.Utils.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdGuard.Utils.UI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdGuard.Utils.UI.PlatformDependent.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdguardCore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdguardCoreTools.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdguardCoreTools64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdguardCoreToolsArm.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdguardCoreToolsArm64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdguardDns.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AdguardSvc.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\AGIpHelperClose.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\default.adg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\drivers.bin
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\arm\adgnetworkwfpdrv.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\arm\AdguardNetLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\arm\AdguardNetReg.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\arm64\AdguardNetLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\arm64\AdguardNetReg.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\win10\arm64\adgnetworkwfpdrv.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\win10\x64\adgnetworktdidrv.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\win10\x64\adgnetworkwfpdrv.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\win10\x86\adgnetworktdidrv.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\win10\x86\adgnetworkwfpdrv.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\x64\adgnetworktdidrv.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\x64\adgnetworkwfpdrv.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\x64\AdguardNetLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\x64\AdguardNetReg.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\x86\adgnetworktdidrv.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\x86\adgnetworkwfpdrv.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\x86\AdguardNetLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Drivers\x86\AdguardNetReg.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\ICSharpCode.AvalonEdit.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\AdGuard.CrashReporter.resources.de.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\AdGuard.CrashReporter.resources.el.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\AdGuard.CrashReporter.resources.fr.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\AdGuard.CrashReporter.resources.it.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\AdGuard.CrashReporter.resources.ja.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\AdGuard.CrashReporter.resources.ko.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\AdGuard.CrashReporter.resources.pt-BR.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\AdGuard.CrashReporter.resources.pt-PT.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\AdGuard.CrashReporter.resources.ru.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\AdGuard.CrashReporter.resources.zh.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\AdGuard.CrashReporter.resources.zh-TW.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.ar.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.be.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.bg.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.cs.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.da.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.de.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.el.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.es.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.fa.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.fi.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.fr.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.he.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.hr.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.hu.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.hy.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.id.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.it.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.ja.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.ko.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.nl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.no.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.pl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.pt.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.pt-BR.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.pt-PT.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.ro.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.ru.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.sk.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.sl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.sr.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.sv.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.tr.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.uk.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.vi.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.zh.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\Adguard.UI.resources.zh-TW.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\AdGuard.Updater.resources.ar.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\AdGuard.Updater.resources.be.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\langs\AdGuard.Updater.resources.bg.dll

Registry that is not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\adguard
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AdGuard
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adguard
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3BA6F58616C71D24EAB583464ED80153
• 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

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3BA6F58616C71D24EAB583464ED80153\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Adguard Service\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Adguard Service\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1251547715-671716198-826803448-1002\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Program Files (x86)\Adguard\Adguard.exe

A way to delete AdGuard with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AdGuard is a program marketed by the software company Adguard Software Limited. Some people want to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because doing this manually takes some know-how related to Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK manner to uninstall 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 already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to clean your PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate 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 select AdGuard in the list of apps, some information about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about AdGuard, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for AdGuard:

• The web site of the application is: https://adguard.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{685F6AB3-7C61-42D1-AE5B-3864E48D1035}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall AdGuard.


8. After removing AdGuard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of 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 disk.

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

Disclaimer

This page 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 software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove AdGuard supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.