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A way to uninstall Maxthon from your computer

This page is about Maxthon for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is produced by The Maxthon Authors. More information on The Maxthon Authors can be seen here. The program is frequently found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Maxthon by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\7.0.0.1900\Installer\setup.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is labeled Maxthon.exe and it has a size of 2.99 MB (3132704 bytes).

Maxthon contains of the executables below. They take 43.14 MB (45231288 bytes) on disk.




  • chrome_proxy.exe (983.59 KB)
  • Maxthon.exe (2.99 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.56 MB)
  • mxupdater.exe (7.65 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.05 MB)
  • setup.exe (8.53 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.56 MB)
  • mxupdater.exe (7.66 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.06 MB)
  • BrightVPN-Setup-1.318.500-maxthon.exe (1.60 MB)
  • setup.exe (8.53 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 7.0.0.1900 of Maxthon. Click on the links below for other Maxthon versions:

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

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Maxthon from your PC:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\maxthon16700_739672595
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Maxthon3Cache
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Maxthon3

Files remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\fi.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\fil.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\fr.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\gu.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\he.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\hi.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\hr.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\hu.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\id.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\it.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\ja.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\kn.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\ko.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\ku.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\lt.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\lv.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\ml.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\mr.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\ms.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\nl.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\no.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\pl.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\pt-BR.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\pt-PT.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\ro.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\ru.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\sk.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\sl.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\sr.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\sv.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\sw.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\ta.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\te.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\th.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\tr.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\uk.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\vi.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\zh-CN.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\zh-TW.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\mxdb.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\MxEncode.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\MxMolebox.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\mxservice.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\mxupdater.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\skin\mx6.7z
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\skin\mx6_yellow.7z
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\skin\note.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\skin_pak\dfgeghblocgmlaoldkpdpaeemchklaff.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\skin_pak\gjpdhhohnagfkjhbgjckainpliloiopm.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\skin_pak\hdffhacdmjinhiblobpokbbpgaljnkda.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\skin_pak\hdffhacdmjinhiblobpokbbpgaljnkda.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\skin_pak\nhklenojllmdhhfkiifbokghfckfknjh.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\skin_pak\nhklenojllmdhhfkiifbokghfckfknjh.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\skin_pak\pofdkibhbpompaiiocdbmnjcbfdfopmk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\skin_pak\pofdkibhbpompaiiocdbmnjcbfdfopmk.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\6.2.0.2600\v8_context_snapshot.bin

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Maxthon.exe
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Maxthon.7VA7ENZL6YCA7JMBSIRGGRHTSU
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Maxthon
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Maxthon
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Maxthon5
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\MediaPlayer\ShimInclusionList\Maxthon.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Maxthon.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Maxthon5
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Maxthon
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Maxthon5

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Maxthon5\Bin\Maxthon.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\Maxthon.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\Maxthon.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1014207908-3077611358-2859194746-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files (x86)\Maxthon5\Bin\Maxthon.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1014207908-3077611358-2859194746-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Maxthon\Application\Maxthon.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1014207908-3077611358-2859194746-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\maxthon16700_739672595\setup.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1014207908-3077611358-2859194746-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Maxthon5\Public\MxUp\MxUp.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MxService\ImagePath


A way to remove Maxthon with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Maxthon is a program released by the software company The Maxthon Authors. Sometimes, people decide to erase this application. Sometimes this is hard because removing this by hand takes some skill regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE manner to erase Maxthon 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 on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Maxthon or simply activate the Search field and type in "Maxthon". If it exists on your system the Maxthon app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Maxthon in the list of apps, the following information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Maxthon, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Maxthon.
Uninstall Maxthon


8. After uninstalling Maxthon, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Maxthon that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Maxthon using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Maxthon by The Maxthon Authors from your computer, we are not saying that Maxthon by The Maxthon Authors is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Maxthon supposing 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.

2023-03-22 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-03-22 06:39:33.417