Ask Toolbar
A way to uninstall Ask Toolbar from your system
This info is about Ask Toolbar for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by
Ask.com. More info about Ask.com can be seen
here. Ask Toolbar is typically set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com folder, depending on the user's decision. You can remove Ask Toolbar by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{86D4B82A-ABED-442A-BE86-96357B70F4FE}. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is labeled UpdateTask.exe and it has a size of 94.38 KB (96648 bytes).
Ask Toolbar installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 252.77 KB (
258832 bytes) on disk.
- SaUpdate.exe (158.38 KB)
- UpdateTask.exe (94.38 KB)
This web page is about Ask Toolbar version
1.6.14.0 alone. Click on the links below for other Ask Toolbar versions:
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When planning to uninstall Ask Toolbar you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Ask Toolbar:- C:\Windows\Installer\{86D4B82A-ABED-442A-BE86-96357B70F4FE}\ARPPRODUCTICON.exe
Usually the following registry data will not be cleaned:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A28B4D68DEBAA244EB686953B7074FEF
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{86D4B82A-ABED-442A-BE86-96357B70F4FE}
Additional values that you should remove:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A28B4D68DEBAA244EB686953B7074FEF\ProductName
A way to remove Ask Toolbar using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Ask Toolbar is an application offered by Ask.com. Some users choose to uninstall it. This can be easier said than done because removing this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE approach to uninstall Ask Toolbar 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, 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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- download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.
3. Press the General Tools button
4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
5. All the programs installed on the computer will appear
6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Ask Toolbar or simply click the Search feature and type in "Ask Toolbar". The Ask Toolbar app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Ask Toolbar in the list , some information regarding the program is made available to you:
- Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Ask Toolbar, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Ask Toolbar.
8. After uninstalling Ask Toolbar, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Ask Toolbar which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Ask Toolbar using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.
Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Geographical user distribution
- Windows 7 (6.1)
- Windows 8.1 (6.3)
- 10.0
- Windows XP (5.1)
- Windows 8 (6.2)
Software Application
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Ask Toolbar by Ask.com from your computer, we are not saying that Ask Toolbar by Ask.com is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Ask Toolbar in case 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' computers.
Last update on: 2016-06-21 13:19:21.207