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Foxit Uninstaller

Summary​

This script removes specified Foxit applications using the Remove Application framework. Select which products to uninstall via user parameters:

  • Foxit PDF Editor
  • Foxit PhantomPDF
  • Foxit PDF Reader

Sample Run​

Uninstall Foxit PDF Editor

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Uninstall Foxit PDF Editor, Foxit PhantomPDF and create ticket on failure

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Uninstall Foxit PDF Editor, Foxit PhantomPDF, and Foxit PDF Reader

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Dependencies​

Remove-Application

User Parameters​

NameExampleMandatoryDescription
Foxit_PDF_Editor1PartiallySet to 1 to uninstall Foxit PDF Editor
Foxit_PhantomPDF1PartiallySet to 1 to uninstall Foxit PhantomPDF
Foxit_PDF_Reader1PartiallySet to 1 to uninstall Foxit PDF Reader
Enable_Ticketing1FalseSet to 1 to create a ticket if the uninstallation fails.

Output​

  • Script Logs
  • Log file on the end machine
  • Ticket (if enabled)

Ticketing​

Subject: Application Removal - Failed - %COMPUTERNAME%

Summary:
The script attempted to remove the provided list of application(s) from the computer, but it failed. Initially, the following application(s) were identified as installed out of the provided list:

  • <Comma Separated Name(s) of the application(s) from the provided list installed initially on the computer>

However, the removal process failed for the following application(s):

  • <Comma Separated list of the application(s) from the provided list that Automate failed to remove from the computer>

In addition to the primary removal script (Remove-Application.ps1), alternative uninstallation methods utilizing uninstall strings stored in Automate were also employed. Despite this, the script failed to remove all specified application(s).

Please refer to the attached log contents for further investigation. A manual review is required to identify the cause of the failure.

Comment:
<Contents of the log file generated by the PowerShell Script>

Example:
Ticketing Example

Changelog​

2026-03-23​

  • Initial version of the document