Question
How to completely remove FineReader PDF 15 (or the earlier FineReader version) from the computer?
Answer
To remove the program, please use the standard Windows methods:
- Click Start and type Control Panel, and select it.
- Select Programs > Programs and Features.
- Right-click the FineReader version that needs to be uninstalled.
- Select Uninstall.
The instructions on how to uninstall programs are also available in the Microsoft article.
Then delete the following program folders (if these folders still exist):
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ABBYY FineReader <version>
- C:\ProgramData\ABBYY\FineReader<version>
- C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\ABBYY\FineReader\<version>
- C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Roaming\ABBYY\FineReader\<version>
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\ABBYY\FineReader\<version>
- C:\temp\FR<version>
Note: The ProgramData and AppData folders can be hidden.
Comments
2 comments
rajesh cheedalla
Hi, How can I uninstall ABBYY FineReader 14 using PowerShell command?
This command doesn't help me:
msixec /x {F14000CE–0001–0000–0000–074957833700}
I am on Windows 2019.
Thanks in advance.
Halyna Zernova
Hi Rajesh,
Thank you for your reply.
I have created a ticket based on your comment - Question #421657.
Please await answer to your email.
Kind regards,
Halyna Zernova
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