AdGuard

How to uninstall AdGuard from your computer

You can find below details on how to remove AdGuard for Windows. The Windows version was created by Adguard Software Limited. Check out here for more info on Adguard Software Limited. More info about the application AdGuard can be seen at https://adguard.com. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\AdGuard directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall AdGuard by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{685F6AB3-7C61-42D1-AE5B-3864E48D1035}. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. Adguard.exe is the AdGuard's primary executable file and it takes close to 6.04 MB (6335336 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in AdGuard. They take 9.62 MB (10084852 bytes) on disk.

• Adguard.BrowserExtensionHost.exe (462.85 KB)
• Adguard.exe (6.04 MB)
• Adguard.Tools.exe (422.35 KB)
• AdguardSvc.exe (461.35 KB)
• License180.exe (613.53 KB)
• uninstall.exe (1.48 MB)
• certutil.exe (186.00 KB)

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This page is about AdGuard version 7.11.4107.0 only. You can find below info on other versions of AdGuard:

• 7.18.4771.0
• 7.13.4256.0
• 7.19.4819.0
• 7.21.5006.0
• 7.19.4845.0
• 7.15.4340.0
• 7.21.4945.0
• 7.21.5002.0
• 7.12.4171.0
• 7.16.4551.0
• 7.20.4988.0
• 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
• 7.21.5009.0
• 7.13.4279.0
• 7.20.4919.0
• 7.15.4343.0
• 7.12.4121.0
• 7.13.4262.0
• 7.11.4102.0
• 7.21.4953.0
• 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
• 7.21.5015.0
• 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
• 7.20.4927.0
• 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
• 7.20.4960.0
• 7.18.4754.0
• 7.19.4875.0
• 7.19.4803.0
• 7.15.4377.2
• 7.12.4129.0
• 7.20.4888.0
• 7.21.4955.0
• 7.16.4511.0
• 7.12.4168.0
• 7.19.4837.0
• 7.19.4842.0
• 7.21.4980.0
• 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
• 7.20.4937.0
• 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

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you remove AdGuard.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\adguard

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

• C:\Program Files (x86)\360\Total Security\config\newui\themes\default\InstantSetup\icon\adguard-f5598671.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\User Data\Maxthon Guest Profile\Extensions\bgnkhhnnamicmpeenaelnjfhikgbkllg\5.0.219_0\assets\images\logo_adguard.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\pdffkfellgipmhklpdmokmckkkfcopbh\4.4.50_0\assets\images\logo_adguard.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\adguard\Adguard_20250413100744.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\adguard\Adguard_20250413101134.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\adguard\setup.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Yandex\YandexBrowser\User Data\Default\Extensions\bgnkhhnnamicmpeenaelnjfhikgbkllg\5.0.219_0\assets\images\logo_adguard.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Yandex\YandexBrowser\User Data\Default\Web Applications\_crx_bgnkhhnnamicmpeenaelnjfhikgbkllg\AdGuard ??????????.ico

How to remove AdGuard from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AdGuard is a program marketed by Adguard Software Limited. Frequently, users want to erase this application. This is efortful because uninstalling this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE manner to erase 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your computer.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate AdGuard or simply click the Search feature and type in "AdGuard". If it exists on your system the AdGuard app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click AdGuard in the list of apps, the following data about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about AdGuard, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for AdGuard:

• The software company 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 show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall AdGuard.


8. After uninstalling AdGuard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove AdGuard by Adguard Software Limited from your PC, nor are we saying that AdGuard by Adguard Software Limited is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove AdGuard in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.