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A guide to uninstall Software Informer from your PC

This info is about Software Informer for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by AVG\Browser. You can find out more on AVG\Browser or check for application updates here. Software Informer is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG\Browser\Application directory, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG\Browser\Application\AVGBrowser.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Software Informer. The program's main executable file occupies 1.15 MB (1202112 bytes) on disk and is named browser_proxy.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in Software Informer. They take 26.05 MB (27316512 bytes) on disk.

  • AVGBrowser.exe (2.90 MB)
  • AVGBrowserProtect.exe (1.58 MB)
  • AVGBrowserQHelper.exe (736.61 KB)
  • browser_proxy.exe (1.15 MB)
  • browser_crash_reporter.exe (4.47 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.49 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.75 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.34 MB)
  • setup.exe (5.32 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 1.0 of Software Informer. After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Software Informer:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AVG\Browser\User Data\Default\Web Applications\_crx_pnkaehagpljadhafohfehmmnpbddmoeg\Software Informer.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AVG\Browser\User Data\Default\Web Applications\_crx_pnkaehagpljadhafohfehmmnpbddmoeg\Software Informer.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\AVG Secure Browser Apps\Software Informer.lnk

Generally the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\c27f158b9cffb30ea8b01fc554f01998

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG\Browser\Application\AVGBrowser.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG\Browser\Application\AVGBrowser.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG\Browser\Application\browser_proxy.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG\Browser\Application\browser_proxy.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AVGSecureBrowserElevationService\ImagePath


How to erase Software Informer from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Software Informer is an application offered by AVG\Browser. Sometimes, users decide to remove it. This can be difficult because performing this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY approach to remove Software Informer is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to clean your PC.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Software Informer or simply activate the Search field and type in "Software Informer". If it exists on your system the Software Informer program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Software Informer in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Software Informer, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Software Informer.
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8. After removing Software Informer, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Software Informer which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Software Informer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Software Informer by AVG\Browser from your PC, nor are we saying that Software Informer by AVG\Browser is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Software Informer supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2023-12-03 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-12-03 02:02:33.893