Ask Toolbar

A way to uninstall Ask Toolbar from your computer

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Ask Toolbar for Windows. The Windows version was created by Ask.com. You can read more on Ask.com or check for application updates here. Ask Toolbar is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com directory, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the program. MsiExec.exe /X{86D4B82A-ABED-442A-BE86-96357B70F4FE} is the full command line if you want to remove Ask Toolbar. Ask Toolbar's main file takes about 134.63 KB (137864 bytes) and its name is UpdateTask.exe.

The following executables are installed beside Ask Toolbar. They take about 2.03 MB (2128416 bytes) on disk.

• precache.exe (70.13 KB)
• SaUpdate.exe (194.13 KB)
• UpdateTask.exe (134.63 KB)
• Updater.exe (1.64 MB)

This web page is about Ask Toolbar version 1.17.6.0 alone. You can find below info on other versions of Ask Toolbar:

• 1.15.8.0
• 1.8.0.0
• 1.7.0.0
• Unknown
• 1.13.1.0
• 1.15.1.0
• 1.15.23.0
• 4.1.0.4
• 4.1.0.2
• 1.11.3.0
• 1.6.6.0
• 1.12.5.0
• 1.14.1.0
• 1.15.24.0
• 1.14.0.0
• 1.15.12.0
• 1.4.4.0
• 1.15.6.0
• 1.12.3.0
• 1.15.4.0
• 1.15.14.0
• 1.6.9.0
• 1.15.9.0
• 1.15.18.0
• 1.16.1.0
• 1.5.1.0
• 1.15.26.0
• 1.4.0.0
• 1.7.1.0
• 1.6.3.0
• 1.17.2.0
• 1.17.7.0
• 1.15.20.0
• 1.15.15.0
• 1.3.1.0
• 1.13.0.0
• 1.6.5.0
• 1.15.25.0
• 1.9.1.0
• 1.11.1.0
• 1.15.11.0
• 1.15.29.0
• 1.17.0.0
• 1.6.12.0
• 1.6.2.0
• 1.5.0.0
• 1.15.2.0
• 1.6.14.0
• 1.12.1.0
• 1.4.3.0
• 1.17.9.0
• 1.5.2.0
• 4.1.0.3
• 1.13.2.0
• 1.12.2.0
• 4.1.0.7
• 1.6.8.0
• 1.17.1.0
• 1.15.10.0
• 1.3.3.0
• 1.11.0.0
• 1.15.5.0
• 1.15.0.0
• 1.15.13.0
• 1.6.1.0
• 4.1.0.5
• 1.17.3.0

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If you are manually uninstalling Ask Toolbar we advise you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Ask Toolbar:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Ask Toolbar:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\assets\oobe\b.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\assets\oobe\bl.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\assets\oobe\br.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\assets\oobe\l.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\assets\oobe\pointer.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\assets\oobe\r.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\assets\oobe\t.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\assets\oobe\tl.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\assets\oobe\tr.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\cb_93b7.ico
• 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_8cd0.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\GenericAskToolbar.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\mupcfg.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\precache.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\SaUpdate.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\Updater\config.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Ask.com\Updater\Updater.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\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{86D4B82A-ABED-442A-BE86-96357B70F4FE}

A way to delete Ask Toolbar from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Ask Toolbar is an application marketed by the software company Ask.com. Some people decide to remove this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because uninstalling this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY solution to remove Ask Toolbar 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your computer.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Ask Toolbar or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Ask Toolbar". The Ask Toolbar app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Ask Toolbar in the list of apps, some information about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Ask Toolbar, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. 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 proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Ask Toolbar which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Ask Toolbar using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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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 computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Ask Toolbar supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.