What is Agent NewsReader?

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Overview

Agent NewsReader is published by Agent. You can find out more about Agent NewsReader at its official website or at Agent's website.


How do I clean Agent NewsReader?

Agent NewsReader may store excess, temporary data on your computer that can take up valuable space. It may also store private data such as passwords or browsing history in the registry or on the file system. The easiest way to erase this data is by downloading AppCleaner, it is 100% free and about 1MB in size. A portable version is also available.

Clean Agent NewsReader
with AppCleaner

If you want to clean Agent NewsReader manually, you can follow the steps outlined below. There is one location in the file system where Agent NewsReader stores data that can be cleaned.

Files

To clean your file system from files stored by Agent NewsReader and to gain free disk space, examine the following file system location. First of all, open a command prompt window:

  • Hit the Windows key , usually located in the lower left of your keyboard between the Ctrl and Alt keys.
  • Windows XP/Vista/7: Click Run...
  • Type cmd
  • Hit Enter

Now list all the files stored by Agent NewsReader that can be cleaned:

  1. Type dir %ProgramFiles%/Agent/Data/*.IDX
    • On 64-Bit also: Type dir %ProgramFiles(x86)%/Agent/Data/*.IDX
  2. Type dir %ProgramFiles%/Agent/Data/*.DAT
    • On 64-Bit also: Type dir %ProgramFiles(x86)%/Agent/Data/*.DAT
  3. Type dir %ProgramFiles%/Agent/Data/*.BAK
    • On 64-Bit also: Type dir %ProgramFiles(x86)%/Agent/Data/*.BAK

Once you have identified the files stored by Agent NewsReader that you want to clean, delete them using the del command or Windows Explorer.