Foxit Reader
How to uninstall Foxit Reader from your computer
This page is about Foxit Reader for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by
Foxit Software Inc.. Further information on Foxit Software Inc. can be found
here. Click on
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/ to get more facts about Foxit Reader on Foxit Software Inc.'s website. Foxit Reader is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader folder, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. MsiExec.exe /I{2B801EE2-5AFC-11E6-854E-000C29F04684} is the full command line if you want to remove Foxit Reader. FoxitReader.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 46.09 MB (48327368 bytes) on disk.
Foxit Reader contains of the executables below. They take 69.12 MB (
72474568 bytes) on disk.
- 64BitMailAgent.exe (371.20 KB)
- Activation.exe (4.96 MB)
- FoxitConnectedPDFService.exe (1.57 MB)
- FoxitReader.exe (46.09 MB)
- FoxitUpdater.exe (5.31 MB)
- SendCrashReport.exe (2.28 MB)
- ServiceMiniNotice.exe (1.91 MB)
- TrackReview.exe (2.36 MB)
- FXC_ProxyProcess.exe (4.18 MB)
- FoxitPrevhost.exe (91.19 KB)
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8.0.2.805 of Foxit Reader. Click on the links below for other Foxit Reader versions:
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If you are manually uninstalling Foxit Reader we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Directories left on disk:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader
Generally, the following files remain on disk:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FoxitConnectedPDFService.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FPCSDK.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\plugins\ServicePlugin\ConnectPDFService.dll
You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{2B801EE2-5AFC-11E6-854E-000C29F04684}
A way to erase Foxit Reader from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Foxit Reader is an application released by the software company Foxit Software Inc.. Frequently, people choose to erase this program. Sometimes this is difficult because deleting this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE way to erase Foxit Reader 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 a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your system.
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- download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.
3. Press the General Tools button

4. Press the Uninstall Programs button

5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Foxit Reader or simply click the Search field and type in "Foxit Reader". If it is installed on your PC the Foxit Reader application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Foxit Reader in the list , the following data regarding the program is made available to you:
- Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Foxit Reader, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Foxit Reader:
- The software company is: http://www.foxitsoftware.com/
- The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{2B801EE2-5AFC-11E6-854E-000C29F04684}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Foxit Reader.

8. After uninstalling Foxit Reader, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Foxit Reader which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Foxit Reader with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Geographical user distribution
- Windows 7 (6.1)
- 10.0
- Windows 8.1 (6.3)
- Windows XP (5.1)
- Windows Vista (6.0)
- Windows 8 (6.2)
Software Application
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Foxit Reader by Foxit Software Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Foxit Reader by Foxit Software Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Foxit Reader in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2016-08-08 15:26:43.343