Why do you need specialized uninstaller software? This is because the default uninstaller software on your PC is prone to errors. For example, you can perform an "uninstall" but leave software remnants on your computer.
That's why you need something like Ashampoo Uninstaller to uninstall programs with maximum efficiency. It not only uninstalls applications, but also allows you to monitor the performance of applications that are already installed on your computer.
Ashampoo Uninstaller is a device management tool, one of many tools created by the German software company Ashampoo.
We'll review Ashampoo Uninstaller based on specific criteria, including pricing, features, customer support, and user interface.
Ashampoo Uninstaller is available as a one-time purchase. You can get it from the company's website for €24.99 in a downloadable format. If you would like the DVD format shipped to your location, you will need to pay an additional €12.95. Plus, you can pay an extra $4.95 for premium email support (for two years).
Furthermore, Ashampoo allows you to upgrade your uninstaller from an earlier version to a later version for €14.99. The latest version at the moment is Ashampoo Uninstaller 11.
There is also a free tier of Ashampoo Uninstaller available but with limited functionality. It's an ideal way to test the software before deciding whether or not to pay for full functionality.
Features
As well as allowing you to completely uninstall unwanted programs, Ashampoo Uninstaller 11 also includes a number of other features to keep your PC running at peak performance:
1-click software removal
The uninstaller allows you to completely remove software programs with just one click.
Drag and drop uninstalls
Ashampoo Uninstaller also allows you to remove software programs simply by dragging and dropping.
Delete remaining files
Often, you can uninstall an app using the default process and still have leftover files lurking on your computer. Ashampoo Uninstaller allows you to easily remove these files. You can delete them so that no recovery process can restore them and free up space on your computer.
Deep scan of leftover files
Referring to leftover files, Ashampoo Uninstaller allows you to scan them on your computer and remove them if necessary.
Remove built-in apps from Windows
It is often difficult to remove an application built with the Windows operating system, such as Paint and Groove Music. However, the Ashampoo Uninstaller allows you to remove them without stress.
Remove browser plug-ins
The uninstaller also allows you to remove browser add-ons right from your dashboard.
Monitor program usage
Ashampoo Uninstaller allows you to monitor how you use applications on your computer. You can also monitor your applications to see how they affect your computer's performance.
Automatic detection installations
Ashampoo Uninstaller automatically detects and tracks all changes during installations. If there is something wrong, it will let you know right away.
Interface and in use
Ashampoo Uninstaller's user interface is very simple. To download the software, simply go to the company's website where it is available. Whether you choose the free tier or the paid option, it will download the setup file to your computer and run it. To start the installation, you will need an activation key. Ashampoo sends this key to the email address you provided when registering an account. The process is quick and easy.
You can run the software after installing it. It has an easy to use control panel with all its functions highly visible. On this dashboard, you can see how many software applications are installed on your computer and remove the ones you want. You can too;
- Uninstall browser add-ons
- Monitor the impact of applications on your computer's performance
- Take snapshots of your computer
- Access add-on tools like Drive Cleaner, Boot Center, and File Wiper
In general, Ashampoo Installer has a great user interface.
Support
Ashampoo provides customer support via email, phone, and live chat. However, email support is often unresponsive. You can get priority email support for a payment of €4.95 (for two years) if you wish.
Ashampoo also has a number of helpful guides on their site, as well as a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page to help you troubleshoot common problems.
Competition
Ashampoo Uninstaller has many competitors, such as Revo Uninstaller and IObit Uninstaller. Despite similar features, it is much more expensive than IObit Uninstaller, which costs around €15. For Revo, it is almost equal to Ashampoo in terms of price. Ashampoo Uninstaller also competes with free and open source alternatives like HiBit Uninstaller and Geek Uninstaller.
final verdict
Ashampoo Uninstaller is a handy and convenient tool. It helps you uninstall and manage apps on your computer with little to no stress. However, it is expensive and only available for Windows users. We would like to see a Mac version in the future.
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