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A guide to uninstall µTorrent from your system

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall µTorrent for Windows. The Windows version was created by BitTorrent Limited. Open here where you can find out more on BitTorrent Limited. Click on to get more data about µTorrent on BitTorrent Limited's website. Usually the µTorrent application is placed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent directory, depending on the user's option during install. You can remove 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 receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is labeled 3.6.0_47016.exe and it has a size of 1.98 MB (2071560 bytes).

The following executables are installed alongside µTorrent. They take about 22.09 MB (23165688 bytes) on disk.

  • 3.6.0_47016.exe (1.98 MB)
  • 3.6.0_46922.exe (2.15 MB)
  • 3.6.0_46944.exe (3.71 MB)
  • 3.6.0_46984.exe (3.71 MB)
  • 3.6.0_47006.exe (3.71 MB)
  • utorrent.exe (2.16 MB)
  • utorrentie.exe (693.51 KB)
  • utorrentie.exe (693.51 KB)
  • utorrentie.exe (693.51 KB)
  • utorrentie.exe (693.51 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 3.6.0.47016 of µTorrent. You can find below info on other versions of µTorrent:

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When you're planning to uninstall µTorrent you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall µTorrent:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\µTorrent.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\µTorrent.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\uTorrent

Additional values that you should delete:
  • 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


How to uninstall µTorrent using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

µTorrent is a program marketed by the software company BitTorrent Limited. Frequently, people try to remove this application. Sometimes this can be hard because deleting this by hand requires some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK manner to remove 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 Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate µTorrent or simply click the Search feature and type in "µTorrent". If it exists on your system the µTorrent program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select µTorrent in the list , the following data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding µTorrent, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you are about to remove, 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 confirmation window will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove µTorrent.
Uninstall µTorrent


8. After removing µTorrent, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of µTorrent that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling µTorrent using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove µTorrent by BitTorrent Limited from your computer, we are not saying that µTorrent by BitTorrent Limited is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove µTorrent supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2024-02-20 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-02-20 15:52:52.393