µTorrent
A way to uninstall µTorrent from your PC
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
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\µTorrent_1
How to erase µTorrent using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
µTorrent is an application by BitTorrent Inc.. Frequently, computer users decide to remove this application. This can be efortful because deleting this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY solution to remove µTorrent is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your PC.
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- download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.
3. Press the General Tools button
4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will be made available to you
6. Scroll the list of programs until you find µTorrent or simply click the Search field and type in "µTorrent". If it is installed on your PC the µTorrent program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click µTorrent in the list of apps, the following data regarding the application is available to you:
- Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding µTorrent, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for µTorrent:
- The web site of the application is: http://www.utorrent.com
- The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall µTorrent.
8. After uninstalling µTorrent, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of µTorrent that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing µTorrent using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.
Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall µTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that µTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall µTorrent in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2021-09-09 12:28:00.823