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How to uninstall Foxit Reader from your PC

You can find below details on how to remove Foxit Reader for Windows. The Windows version was created by Foxit Software Inc.. Take a look here for more details on Foxit Software Inc.. Click on to get more info about Foxit Reader on Foxit Software Inc.'s website. Foxit Reader is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader folder, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the application. You can remove Foxit Reader by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\unins000.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. FoxitReader.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 88.80 MB (93116336 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of Foxit Reader. They take about 111.18 MB (116580064 bytes) on disk.

  • 64BitMailAgent.exe (477.92 KB)
  • FoxitReader.exe (88.80 MB)
  • FoxitReaderConnectedPDFService.exe (1.91 MB)
  • FoxitUpdater.exe (4.25 MB)
  • SendCrashReport.exe (2.94 MB)
  • ServiceMiniNotice.exe (2.38 MB)
  • TrackReview.exe (3.03 MB)
  • unins000.exe (1.42 MB)
  • FoxitProxyServer_Socket_RD.exe (5.86 MB)
  • FoxitPreviewhost.exe (123.42 KB)
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This info is about Foxit Reader version 9.7.2.29539 alone. You can find here a few links to other Foxit Reader versions:

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove Foxit Reader.

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Foxit Reader
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit Reader
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Creator\Foxit Reader PDF Printer
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Foxit Reader:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Foxit Reader\reader_update_fail_req.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Addon\Foxit Reader\FoxitReaderUpdater.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Creator\Foxit Reader PDF Printer\1725304043_1620__foxittemp.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Creator\Foxit Reader PDF Printer\FoxitAddinSetting.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Creator\Foxit Reader PDF Printer\FoxitPrinterProfile.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Foxit Cloud\foxitcloud.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ShareReview\EmailAutoCompleteCache.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\SilentInstall\UpdaterInfo.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Stamps\Standard Stamps\Dynamic Stamps.pdf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Stamps\Standard Stamps\Sign Here.pdf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Stamps\Standard Stamps\Standard Stamps.pdf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\1.Reduce the file size 162x31.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\1.Reduce the file size 468x60.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\10.Free PDF to Word Converter 162x31.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\10.Free PDF to Word Converter 468x60.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\11.Merge and split PDFs 162x31.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\11.Merge and split PDFs 468x60.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\12. eSign PDF Docs 162 x 31.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\12. eSign PDF Docs 468 x 60.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\13. eSign PDF Docs 162 x 31.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\13. eSign PDF Docs 468 x 60.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\14.Convert your image files to PDFs 162x31.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\14.Convert your image files to PDFs 468x60.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\2.Convert PDF to Word 162 x 31.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\2.Convert PDF to Word 468x60.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\3.Edit PDF like a word processor 162x31.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\3.Edit PDF like a word processor 468x60.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\4.Redact Online 161x31.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\4.Redact Online 468x60.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\5.Convert To and From PDF 162 x 31.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\5.Convert To and From PDF 468x60.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\6.Convert PDF 2 JPG Images 162x31.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\6.Convert PDF 2 JPG Images 468x60.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\7.Convert PDF 2 Word 162x31.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\7.Convert PDF 2 Word 468x60.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\8.Merge and split PDFs 162 x 31.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\8.Merge and split PDFs 468x60.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\9.Convert Word to PDF 162 x 31.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Advertisement\ad\9.Convert Word to PDF 468x60.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\css\base.css
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\css\non-cpdf.css
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\custom\issuu\issuu.css
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\custom\issuu\issuu-bg.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\custom\issuu\issuu-logo.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\Default\config.css
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\images\icon_epub.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\images\icon_folder_open.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\images\icon_pdf.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\images\icon_phantom.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\images\icon_remove.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\images\icon_studio_phone.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\images\phantom_banner.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\images\studio_foto_banner.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\index.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\js\jquery-1.9.1.min.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\js\nor.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\skin.css
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\tpl\index.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\tpl\non-cpdf\index.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\tpl\non-net\index.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\tpl\non-net\non-cpdf\index.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\StartPage 9.7.2\Start\en-US\version.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Foxit Reader.lnk

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Foxit_ConvertToPDF_Reader
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers\Foxit_ConvertToPDF_Reader
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader 9.0
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Update\Foxit Reader
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Foxit Reader_is1
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@foxitsoftware.com/Foxit Reader Plugin,version=1.0,application/pdf
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@foxitsoftware.com/Foxit Reader Plugin,version=1.0,application/vnd.fdf
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@foxitsoftware.com/Foxit Reader Plugin,version=1.0,application/vnd.xdp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@foxitsoftware.com/Foxit Reader Plugin,version=1.0,application/vnd.xfdf


How to erase Foxit Reader from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Foxit Reader is a program released by Foxit Software Inc.. Frequently, people choose to uninstall it. This is troublesome because doing this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE solution to uninstall Foxit Reader is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

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


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


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

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 app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Foxit Reader in the list of apps, some data about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Foxit Reader, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Foxit Reader:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.foxitsoftware.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\unins000.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Foxit Reader.
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8. After removing Foxit Reader, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Foxit Reader that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Foxit Reader using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Foxit Reader by Foxit Software Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Foxit Reader by Foxit Software Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Foxit Reader supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-04-13 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-04-13 10:58:35.530