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A guide to uninstall AdGuard from your computer

AdGuard is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by Adguard Software Limited. Open here where you can find out more on Adguard Software Limited. You can get more details related to AdGuard at . AdGuard is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\Adguard folder, regulated by the user's decision. AdGuard's complete uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{34C8430B-F45C-476C-951C-1CB99B698563}. The program's main executable file is titled Adguard.exe and its approximative size is 7.00 MB (7338008 bytes).

The executable files below are part of AdGuard. They occupy about 9.79 MB (10265768 bytes) on disk.

  • Adguard.BrowserExtensionHost.exe (907.02 KB)
  • Adguard.exe (7.00 MB)
  • Adguard.Tools.exe (771.52 KB)
  • AdguardSvc.exe (786.02 KB)
  • AdguardNetReg.exe (135.02 KB)
  • AdguardNetReg.exe (140.52 KB)
  • AdguardNetReg.exe (119.02 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 7.20.4988.0 of AdGuard. Click on the links below for other AdGuard versions:

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If you're planning to uninstall AdGuard you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall AdGuard:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\adguard
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$DRb2840.36061.rartemp\Adguard Premium 7.5.3430 Multilingual
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$DRb6700.48257.rartemp\Adguard Premium 7.5.3430 Multilingual

The files below remain on your disk by AdGuard's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\AdGuard
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\adguard\Adguard_20250425220457.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\adguard\Adguard_20250425220457_000_Msi64BitPackage.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\adguard\setup.exe

Frequently 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\Software\Wow6432Node\AdGuard
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\adguard.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Adguard service

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\AdGuard\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1911586823-4250903339-2082473379-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\AdGuard\Adguard.exe


How to erase AdGuard from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AdGuard is an application marketed by the software company Adguard Software Limited. Frequently, computer users try to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is hard because removing this by hand requires some skill related to Windows internal functioning. The best EASY way to uninstall AdGuard is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find AdGuard or simply click the Search field and type in "AdGuard". If it is installed on your PC the AdGuard program will be found automatically. After you select AdGuard in the list of apps, some data about the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about AdGuard, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for AdGuard:





  • The publisher is: https://adguard.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{34C8430B-F45C-476C-951C-1CB99B698563}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall AdGuard.
Uninstall AdGuard


8. After removing AdGuard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong AdGuard which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing AdGuard using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall AdGuard by Adguard Software Limited from your PC, nor are we saying that AdGuard by Adguard Software Limited is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall AdGuard supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2025-03-15 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-03-14 23:05:58.340