Bing Desktop

How to uninstall Bing Desktop from your PC

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall Bing Desktop for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Microsoft Corporation. Open here where you can read more on Microsoft Corporation. Bing Desktop is typically set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\BingDesktop directory, subject to the user's option. You can remove Bing Desktop by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{7D095455-D971-4D4C-9EFD-9AF6A6584F3A}. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. The program's main executable file is called BingDesktop.exe and its approximative size is 2.25 MB (2357976 bytes).

The executable files below are installed alongside Bing Desktop. They occupy about 5.34 MB (5599896 bytes) on disk.

• BDAppHost.exe (149.71 KB)
• BDExtHost.exe (203.72 KB)
• BDRuntimeHost.exe (361.72 KB)
• BDSurrogateHost.exe (43.72 KB)
• BingDesktop.exe (2.25 MB)
• BingDesktopRestarter.exe (92.21 KB)
• BingDesktopUpdater.exe (169.22 KB)
• DefaultPack.EXE (2.10 MB)

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The current page applies to Bing Desktop version 1.3.400.0 only. Click on the links below for other Bing Desktop versions:

• 1.4.98.0
• 1.3.470.0
• 1.3.472.0
• 1.3.167.0
• 1.3.347.0
• 1.2.118.0
• 1.3.174.0
• 1.1.165.0
• 1.4.27.0
• 1.3.463.0
• 1.0.45.0
• 1.3.340.0
• 1.3.171.0
• 1.3.322.0
• 1.3.395.0
• 1.2.126.0
• 1.3.341.0
• 1.3.402.0
• 1.3.363.0
• 1.3.423.0
• 1.3.309.0
• 1.1.166.0
• 1.3.466.0
• 1.2.113.0
• 1.2.115.0
• 1.4.57.0
• 1.3.376.0
• 1.4.167.0
• 1.3.328.0
• 1.3.179.0
• 1.3.475.0
• 1.3.478.0
• 1.4.26.0

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you remove Bing Desktop.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Bing Desktop from your PC:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\BingDesktop
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Bing Desktop

The files below are left behind on your disk by Bing Desktop when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\BingDesktop\AP.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\BingDesktop\app.config
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\BingDesktop\Apps\avatar\1.3.400\appmanifest.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\BingDesktop\Apps\avatar\1.3.400\bingavatar.html

Registry that is not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{224E9764-CB74-4585-BAA7-FBEF488AB628}
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{2731C3CE-C5D4-473D-B740-2426543DE44B}
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{CA31B23D-E44F-4CCF-A1D9-FC47446FE289}
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{DDAEB79C-B3E3-465E-A65D-C4528DEFC153}

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{7320DBFB-3F5A-4BE6-8106-8B7BAA72E051}\LocalServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{A9B9D9B6-6885-474B-AC5C-1205024E964A}\LocalServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{B32F05BD-8690-492A-9D12-CC6CD87D9345}\LocalServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{E81C4E19-0E01-4527-942A-46ED90AF2371}\LocalServer32\

A way to uninstall Bing Desktop using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Bing Desktop is a program marketed by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Frequently, people decide to erase this application. This can be hard because doing this manually requires some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE approach to erase Bing Desktop 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 a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to clean your PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Bing Desktop or simply click the Search feature and type in "Bing Desktop". If it is installed on your PC the Bing Desktop application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Bing Desktop in the list of programs, some information about the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Bing Desktop, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Bing Desktop.


8. After uninstalling Bing Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Bing Desktop that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Bing Desktop using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Bing Desktop by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Bing Desktop by Microsoft Corporation is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Bing Desktop in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.