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How to uninstall BitTorrent from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to remove BitTorrent for Windows. It is produced by BitTorrent Inc.. Further information on BitTorrent Inc. can be found here. Detailed information about BitTorrent can be seen at . BitTorrent is frequently set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent folder, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. You can remove BitTorrent by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. 7.10.0_43581.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 2.30 MB (2411720 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of BitTorrent. They occupy about 4.98 MB (5221968 bytes) on disk.

  • 7.10.0_43581.exe (2.30 MB)
  • bittorrentie.exe (389.19 KB)


The current web page applies to BitTorrent version 7.10.0.43581 only. You can find below a few links to other BitTorrent releases:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove BitTorrent.

Directories that were found:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent

The files below remain on your disk by BitTorrent's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\HYD9AF5.tmp.1709991072\HTA\images\main_bittorrent.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\player.btapp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\plus.btapp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\welcome-upsell.btapp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\maindoc.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\settings.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\updates.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\updates\7.10.0_43581.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\updates\7.10.0_43581\bittorrentie.exe

Usually the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.btapp\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.btinstall\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.btkey\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.btsearch\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.btskin\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.torrent\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\BitTorrent.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\bittorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/x-bittorrent
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BitTorrent

Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-262754821-3905795848-763352798-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe


How to remove BitTorrent from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

BitTorrent is a program marketed by the software company BitTorrent Inc.. Some users try to remove this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because doing this by hand requires some knowledge regarding PCs. The best QUICK procedure to remove BitTorrent is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find BitTorrent or simply activate the Search field and type in "BitTorrent". The BitTorrent program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select BitTorrent in the list of programs, the following data about the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about BitTorrent, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for BitTorrent:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.bittorrent.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove BitTorrent.
Uninstall BitTorrent


8. After removing BitTorrent, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of BitTorrent that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling BitTorrent using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove BitTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that BitTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove BitTorrent in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2017-04-05 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-04-05 07:07:54.560