# \[Res\] Game closes seconds after launching (Lavasoft Ad-Aware)

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**Category:** Resolved Reports\
**Tags:** resolved\
**Created:** [October 28, 2015, 1:18am UTC](https://discourse.stonehearth.net/t/res-game-closes-seconds-after-launching-lavasoft-ad-aware/17411 "2015-10-28T01:18:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![8BitCrab](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/discourse.stonehearth.net/8bitcrab/32/48512_2.png) [@8BitCrab](https://discourse.stonehearth.net/u/8BitCrab)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2015, 9:20pm UTC](https://discourse.stonehearth.net/t/res-game-closes-seconds-after-launching-lavasoft-ad-aware/17411/22 "2015-10-28T21:20:29Z")

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> [@Albert](#):
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> You’ll probably need to google to figure out how to get rid of it completely.

or you could attempt this,

> [@Help! start up and quit itself / Black screen with game sound (Lavasoft Ad-Aware)](https://discourse.stonehearth.net/t/help-start-up-and-quit-itself-black-screen-with-game-sound-lavasoft-ad-aware/17352/19):
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> This is taken from the Lavasoft website, and specifies how to manually uninstall Ad-Aware
> 
> … perform a manual uninstall, which is not a very difficult procedure. Do the following:
> 
> 1. Click on “my computer” and navigate to your Lavasoft Ad-Aware folder  
> (C:\program files\lavasoft\ad-aware \
> 2. Run the file unregaaw.exe
> 3. Delete the entire ad-aware folder
> 4. Delete your Lavasoft Ad-Aware link in your start menu (if present)
> 5. Delete the Ad-Aware icon(s) from your desktop(if present)
> 6. Navigate to C:\Documents and Settings[User Name]\Application  
> Data\Lavasoft and delete the entire Lavasoft folder.
> 7. Empty your trash bin
> 8. Reboot.

as was posted by froggy over here,

> [@Help! start up and quit itself / Black screen with game sound (Lavasoft Ad-Aware)](http://discourse.stonehearth.net/t/help-start-up-and-quit-itself-black-screen-with-game-sound/17352/19):
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> This is taken from the Lavasoft website, and specifies how to manually uninstall Ad-Aware … perform a manual uninstall, which is not a very difficult procedure. Do the following: Click on “my computer” and navigate to your Lavasoft Ad-Aware folder (C:\program files\lavasoft\ad-aware \ Run the file unregaaw.exe Delete the entire ad-aware folder Delete your Lavasoft Ad-Aware link in your start menu (if present) Delete the Ad-Aware icon(s) from your desktop(if present) Navigate t…

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