AdGuard
A guide to uninstall AdGuard from your PC
AdGuard is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. It is made by Adguard Software Limited. You can read more on Adguard Software Limited or check for application updates here. You can get more details about AdGuard at https://adguard.com. The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\AdGuard folder. Keep in mind that this location can differ depending on the user's decision. MsiExec.exe /X{A8CDCD01-B65F-4169-A3A9-F13EEBA31ED3} is the full command line if you want to remove AdGuard. Adguard.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 6.84 MB (7175896 bytes) on disk.AdGuard installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 9.88 MB (10362496 bytes) on disk.
- Adguard.BrowserExtensionHost.exe (901.71 KB)
- Adguard.exe (6.84 MB)
- Adguard.Tools.exe (767.21 KB)
- AdguardSvc.exe (779.71 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)
This page is about AdGuard version 7.17.4705.0 alone. You can find below info on other releases of AdGuard:
- 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
- 7.15.4396.0
- 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
- 7.15.4385.0
- 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
If you are manually uninstalling AdGuard we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Folders that were found:
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Adguard
Usually, the following files are left on disk:
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\AdGuard.v7.17.4705.0.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Adguard_Adguard_exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Adguard_AdGuardTrialReset_exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\AdGuard
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\[FTUApps.com] - Adguard v7.17.0 Build 4705 PreActivated.lnk
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\FTUApps.com-Adguard-v7.17.0-Build-4705-PreActivated.lnk
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\AdGuard.lnk
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent\[FTUApps.com] - Adguard v7.17.0 Build 4705 PreActivated.torrent
- C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{79338461-F0E7-4B35-B891-A257E1F08BCB}\AdguardIcon.exe
Generally the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Adguard service
Additional values that you should clean:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-4184847144-2816966450-186107781-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\is-FJDL8.tmp\AdGuard.v7.17.4705.0.tmp
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-4184847144-2816966450-186107781-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\is-FVFQE.tmp\AdGuard.v7.17.4705.0.tmp
How to remove AdGuard from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
AdGuard is a program by Adguard Software Limited. Frequently, users try to remove this application. This can be easier said than done because deleting this manually requires some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK action 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 Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows computer.
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- download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Press the General Tools button
4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear
6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate AdGuard or simply activate the Search feature and type in "AdGuard". The AdGuard program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select AdGuard in the list of programs, some information regarding the program is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding AdGuard, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
- The web site of the program is: https://adguard.com
- The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{A8CDCD01-B65F-4169-A3A9-F13EEBA31ED3}
8. After removing AdGuard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you 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 asked if you want to delete them. By removing AdGuard with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall AdGuard by Adguard Software Limited from your computer, we are not saying that AdGuard by Adguard Software Limited is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall AdGuard in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
2024-04-16 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @danarmLast update on: 2024-04-16 15:00:03.437