BitTorrent
A guide to uninstall BitTorrent from your computer
This web page is about BitTorrent for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by
BitTorrent Inc.. More data about BitTorrent Inc. can be read
here. Click on
http://www.bittorrent.com to get more details about BitTorrent on BitTorrent Inc.'s website. Usually the BitTorrent application is installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent folder, depending on the user's option during setup. 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 be prompted for administrator rights. 7.9.2_39589.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 1.66 MB (1744472 bytes) on disk.
BitTorrent installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 36.95 MB (
38740760 bytes) on disk.
- 7.9.2_39589.exe (1.66 MB)
- bittorrent.plus.7.9.2.xxxx-patch.exe (380.50 KB)
- 7.8.1_29939.exe (1.07 MB)
- 7.8.2_30489.exe (879.59 KB)
- 7.8.2_30587.exe (1.45 MB)
- 7.9.0_30659.exe (1.54 MB)
- 7.9.1_30739.exe (1.57 MB)
- 7.9.1_30769.exe (1.57 MB)
- 7.9.1_30889.exe (1.57 MB)
- 7.9.1_31141.exe (1.57 MB)
- 7.9.2_31516.exe (1.57 MB)
- 7.9.2_31638.exe (1.57 MB)
- 7.9.2_31744.exe (1.57 MB)
- 7.9.2_31897.exe (1.70 MB)
- 7.9.2_32087.exe (1.71 MB)
- 7.9.2_32128.exe (1.21 MB)
- 7.9.2_32241.exe (1.71 MB)
- 7.9.2_32344.exe (1.72 MB)
- 7.9.2_32355.exe (1.82 MB)
- 7.9.2_32550.exe (1.85 MB)
- 7.9.2_34312.exe (1.32 MB)
- 7.9.2_34947.exe (1.32 MB)
- 7.9.2_35704.exe (1.32 MB)
- 7.9.2_38914.exe (1.66 MB)
...click to view all...The current web page applies to BitTorrent version
7.9.2.39589 alone. You can find here a few links to other BitTorrent versions:
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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are listed below.
Folders that were found:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent
Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall BitTorrent:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStore\KEB2BCK9\bundles.bittorrent[1].xml
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\72F0D3E2141065DACF6134D07A06A2DF20590748\btapp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\72F0D3E2141065DACF6134D07A06A2DF20590748\icon.bmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\72F0D3E2141065DACF6134D07A06A2DF20590748\index.html
Registry that is not removed:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.btapp
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.btinstall
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.btkey
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.btsearch
Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\BitTorrent.exe\shell\open\command\
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\BitTorrent\DefaultIcon\
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\BitTorrent\shell\open\command\
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\updates\7.9.5_41074.exe
How to uninstall BitTorrent from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
BitTorrent is an application offered by the software company BitTorrent Inc.. Frequently, computer users decide to erase this application. This can be efortful because removing this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY solution to erase BitTorrent 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 already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows PC.
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- download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.
3. Click on the General Tools category
4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you find BitTorrent or simply activate the Search field and type in "BitTorrent". If it exists on your system the BitTorrent app will be found very quickly. When you select BitTorrent in the list of apps, some information about the program is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about BitTorrent, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for BitTorrent:
- The publisher is: http://www.bittorrent.com
- The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove BitTorrent.
8. After removing BitTorrent, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of BitTorrent which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing BitTorrent with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
Geographical user distribution
- Windows 7 (6.1)
- Windows 8.1 (6.3)
- Windows XP (5.1)
- 10.0
- Windows 8 (6.2)
- Windows Vista (6.0)
- Windows (6.4)
Software Application
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to uninstall BitTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that BitTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall BitTorrent in case 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2016-06-21 17:22:24.330