Ask Toolbar
A way to uninstall Ask Toolbar from your system
You can find below detailed information on how to remove Ask Toolbar for Windows. It is made by
Ask.com. More information on Ask.com can be found
here. Usually the Ask Toolbar application is placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com directory, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for removing Ask Toolbar is MsiExec.exe /X{86D4B82A-ABED-442A-BE86-96357B70F4FE}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for admin rights. The application's main executable file is called UpdateTask.exe and its approximative size is 93.88 KB (96136 bytes).
Ask Toolbar is comprised of the following executables which take 252.27 KB (
258320 bytes) on disk:
- SaUpdate.exe (158.38 KB)
- UpdateTask.exe (93.88 KB)
This page is about Ask Toolbar version
1.9.1.0 alone. Click on the links below for other Ask Toolbar versions:
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Many files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be removed when you want to remove Ask Toolbar from your computer.
Folders left behind when you uninstall Ask Toolbar:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com
Files remaining:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\cobrand.ico
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\config.xml
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\favicon.ico
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\fv_849e.ico
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\GenericAskToolbar.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\mupcfg.xml
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\SaUpdate.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\UpdateTask.exe
Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A28B4D68DEBAA244EB686953B7074FEF
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{86D4B82A-ABED-442A-BE86-96357B70F4FE}
Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A28B4D68DEBAA244EB686953B7074FEF\ProductName
A way to delete Ask Toolbar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Ask Toolbar is a program by the software company Ask.com. Sometimes, users want to erase this program. This is troublesome because performing this manually takes some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY manner to erase Ask Toolbar is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows PC.
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- download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.
3. Press the General Tools button
4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
5. All the programs installed on the computer will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Ask Toolbar or simply click the Search feature and type in "Ask Toolbar". If it is installed on your PC the Ask Toolbar application will be found automatically. After you click Ask Toolbar in the list , the following information regarding the program is available to you:
- Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating 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.
- Technical information regarding the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Ask Toolbar.
8. After removing Ask Toolbar, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Ask Toolbar that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want 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 disk.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
Geographical user distribution
- Windows 8.1 (6.3)
- Windows 7 (6.1)
- 10.0
- Windows XP (5.1)
- Windows 8 (6.2)
- Windows Vista (6.0)
- Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
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Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to remove Ask Toolbar by Ask.com from your PC, nor are we saying that Ask Toolbar by Ask.com is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Ask Toolbar in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2016-06-18 22:11:46.387