AdGuard

How to uninstall AdGuard from your PC

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall AdGuard for Windows. It is developed by Adguard Software Limited. Further information on Adguard Software Limited can be found here. Click on http://www.adguard.com to get more details about AdGuard on Adguard Software Limited's website. AdGuard is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\AdGuard folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. The full command line for removing AdGuard is C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{5c0cc710-7d68-49a3-979c-a206ae0c207b}\adgSetup.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. The program's main executable file is named Adguard.exe and occupies 6.95 MB (7285464 bytes).

The following executables are installed alongside AdGuard. They take about 9.98 MB (10470016 bytes) on disk.

• Adguard.BrowserExtensionHost.exe (896.21 KB)
• Adguard.exe (6.95 MB)
• Adguard.Tools.exe (770.21 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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The information on this page is only about version 7.13.4278.0 of AdGuard. 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
• 7.17.4705.0
• 7.15.4396.0
• 7.12.4167.0
• 7.12.4134.0
• 7.3.3048.0
• 7.19.4850.0
• 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

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If you are manually uninstalling AdGuard we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories found on disk:

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

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\bgnkhhnnamicmpeenaelnjfhikgbkllg\4.1.22_0\assets\images\logo_adguard.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\bgnkhhnnamicmpeenaelnjfhikgbkllg\4.1.56_0\assets\images\logo_adguard.svg
• 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\AdGuard
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\AdGuard_20230622125432.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\AdGuard_20230622125432_000_Main.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\adguard\setup.exe

Generally the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

• 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\EventLog\Application\Adguard service

Additional values that you should clean:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-814930106-447540147-4071937929-500\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files (x86)\AdGuard\Adguard.exe

A way to erase AdGuard with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AdGuard is an application released by the software company Adguard Software Limited. Sometimes, computer users decide to remove this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because uninstalling this by hand takes some experience related to PCs. One of the best SIMPLE procedure 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, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate AdGuard or simply click the Search field and type in "AdGuard". If it exists on your system the AdGuard application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select AdGuard in the list of programs, the following data about the program is available 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 application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for AdGuard:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.adguard.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{5c0cc710-7d68-49a3-979c-a206ae0c207b}\adgSetup.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove AdGuard.


8. After removing AdGuard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of AdGuard which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling AdGuard with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove AdGuard by Adguard Software Limited from your computer, nor are we saying that AdGuard by Adguard Software Limited is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove AdGuard supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.