Foxit Reader

How to uninstall Foxit Reader from your computer

This web page is about Foxit Reader for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Foxit Software Inc.. More information about Foxit Software Inc. can be read here. Click on http://www.foxitsoftware.com/ to get more details about Foxit Reader on Foxit Software Inc.'s website. The application is often located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader directory. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's preference. The full command line for uninstalling Foxit Reader is C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\unins000.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. Foxit Reader's main file takes around 100.52 MB (105400896 bytes) and is called FoxitReader.exe.

The executables below are part of Foxit Reader. They occupy an average of 120.74 MB (126603728 bytes) on disk.

64BitMailAgent.exe (485.56 KB)
FoxitReader.exe (100.52 MB)
FoxitReaderConnectedPDFService.exe (1.92 MB)
FoxitReaderUpdateService.exe (2.25 MB)
FoxitUpdater.exe (5.63 MB)
SendCrashReport.exe (2.95 MB)
ServiceMiniNotice.exe (2.39 MB)
TrackReview.exe (3.07 MB)
unins000.exe (1.42 MB)
FoxitPreviewhost.exe (131.06 KB)

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The current web page applies to Foxit Reader version 10.1.3.37598 only. Click on the links below for other Foxit Reader versions:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Foxit Reader:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader
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 Reader

Files remaining:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\64BitMailAgent.exe
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\API-MS-Win-core-xstate-l2-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\en-US\welcome\about.html
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\en-US\welcome\error.html
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\en-US\welcome\proceed.html
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\en-US\welcome\setting.html
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\img\1cloud-reading.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\img\2cReview.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\img\3Message-Board.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\img\4DRM.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\img\favicon.ico
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\img\left.png
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\img\logo-l.png
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\img\mouse-over-left.png
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\img\mouse-over-right.png
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\img\right.png
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\img\share-file.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\ConnectedPDF\img\web_error.png
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\docusign\progress_bar.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\docusign\progress_circle.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\docusign\transfer.html
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\docusign\transfer1.html
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FoxitReader.exe
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FoxitReaderConnectedPDFService.exe
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FoxitReaderUpdateService.exe
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FoxitUpdater.exe
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FPCSDK.dll798_old.tmp
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FXCUSTOM.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\fxLuceneLib.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\icudtl.dat
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\legal.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\accent.tlx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\correct.tlx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\ssceam.tlx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\ssceam2.clx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscebr.tlx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscebr2.clx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\ssceca.tlx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\ssceca2.clx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscedu.tlx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscedu2.clx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscefr.tlx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscefr2.clx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscege.tlx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscegn2.clx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\ssceit.tlx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\ssceit2.clx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscepb.tlx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscepb2.clx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscesp.tlx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\sscesp2.clx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\tech.tlx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lex\userdic.tlx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\LocalService.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lucene++.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\lucene++-contrib.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\mfc140u.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\mfcm140u.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\msvcp140.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\notice.txt

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader 10.0
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Reader
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.cpdf
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

Additional values that you should clean:

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\FoxitReader.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FoxitReaderUpdateService\ImagePath

A way to remove Foxit Reader with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Foxit Reader is a program marketed by the software company Foxit Software Inc.. Some people choose to erase it. This is troublesome because uninstalling this by hand requires some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK action to erase Foxit Reader 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows PC.

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3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools

4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs

5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Foxit Reader or simply activate the Search field and type in "Foxit Reader". If it exists on your system the Foxit Reader app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Foxit Reader in the list of apps, the following information regarding the application is shown to you:

Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Foxit Reader, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
Details regarding the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Foxit Reader:

The software company is: http://www.foxitsoftware.com/
The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\unins000.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Foxit Reader.

8. After removing Foxit Reader, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Foxit Reader that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Foxit Reader using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Foxit Reader by Foxit Software Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Foxit Reader by Foxit Software Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Foxit Reader supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2021-03-22 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-03-22 13:39:12.097

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