µTorrent
A guide to uninstall µTorrent from your computer
You can find on this page details on how to remove µTorrent for Windows. The Windows release was developed by
BitTorrent Inc.. More information on BitTorrent Inc. can be seen
here. Click on
http://www.utorrent.com to get more data about µTorrent on BitTorrent Inc.'s website. µTorrent is normally set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. You can uninstall µTorrent by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. uTorrent.exe is the µTorrent's primary executable file and it takes close to 2.17 MB (2279720 bytes) on disk.
The following executables are contained in µTorrent. They take 8.73 MB (
9159104 bytes) on disk.
- uTorrent.exe (2.17 MB)
- helper.exe (4.99 MB)
- utorrentie.exe (537.54 KB)
- utorrentie.exe (537.54 KB)
- utorrentie.exe (537.54 KB)
The current web page applies to µTorrent version
3.5.5.46090 only. You can find here a few links to other µTorrent versions:
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µTorrent has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.
Directories found on disk:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent
You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\uTorrent
Registry values that are not removed from your computer:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\utorrent\utorrent.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\utorrent\utorrent.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{1497A3C8-2B07-4F9E-8450-71F6309DA909}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\utorrent\utorrent.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{F0BB20BC-5D65-43D6-AEC6-31481BF6BA68}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\utorrent\utorrent.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{0EB0375D-3AAB-44E0-A691-D7E75997760E}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\utorrent\utorrent.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{77652EC5-39D7-42EB-8203-5BD7CE14A08F}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\utorrent\utorrent.exe
A way to uninstall µTorrent from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
µTorrent is an application offered by the software company BitTorrent Inc.. Sometimes, users decide to erase this application. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because deleting this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY approach to erase µTorrent is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your PC.
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- download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.
3. Press the General Tools button

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool

5. All the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you
6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate µTorrent or simply activate the Search feature and type in "µTorrent". If it is installed on your PC the µTorrent app will be found very quickly. When you select µTorrent in the list of apps, the following information regarding the application is shown to you:
- Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding µTorrent, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for µTorrent:
- The web site of the program is: http://www.utorrent.com
- The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove µTorrent.

8. After uninstalling µTorrent, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of µTorrent that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling µTorrent with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
This page is not a piece of advice to remove µTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that µTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove µTorrent supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2021-09-09 12:28:00.823