BitTorrent

How to uninstall BitTorrent from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall BitTorrent for Windows. It was coded for Windows by BitTorrent Limited. Open here for more information on BitTorrent Limited. Further information about BitTorrent can be seen at http://www.bittorrent.com. Usually the BitTorrent application is found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent folder, depending on the user's option during setup. BitTorrent's complete uninstall command line is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe. BitTorrent's primary file takes around 1.98 MB (2073608 bytes) and its name is bittorrent.exe.

BitTorrent contains of the executables below. They occupy 25.04 MB (26260776 bytes) on disk.

• bittorrent.exe (1.98 MB)
• helper.exe (5.29 MB)
• 7.11.0_46903.exe (2.16 MB)
• 7.11.0_47083.exe (3.71 MB)
• 7.11.0_47087.exe (3.71 MB)
• 7.11.0_47117.exe (3.52 MB)
• bittorrentie.exe (693.51 KB)
• bittorrentie.exe (693.51 KB)
• bittorrentie.exe (693.51 KB)
• bittorrentie.exe (693.51 KB)

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The current web page applies to BitTorrent version 7.11.0.47117 alone. You can find below a few links to other BitTorrent releases:

• 7.11.0.47177
• 7.11.0.47063
• 7.11.0.47013
• 7.11.0.47125
• 7.11.0.47197
• 7.11.0.47007
• 7.11.0.47083
• 7.11.0.46969
• 7.11.0.47087
• 7.11.0.47143
• 7.11.0.47029
• 7.11.0.47065

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

Folders left behind when you uninstall BitTorrent:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent

Usually, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Roaming_bittorrent_BitTorrent_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\47083-bittorrent.3f3d.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\47083-bittorrent.b210.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\47083-bittorrent.c632.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\apps\player.btapp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\BitTorrent.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\bittorrent.lng
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\bt_datachannel.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\dht.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\dht_feed.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\dlimagecache\165F6EF40A81DD175FFAEA69E77ABFD30B27E71C
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\dlimagecache\9B9C4DBE3268915A40292366D877CE09AFE4E143
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\helper\btinstall.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\helper\helper.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\helper\webui.zip
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\helper_web_ui.btinstall
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\maindoc.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\mame-merged.torrent
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\resume.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\rss.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\settings.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\updates.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\updates\2ebed0.lng
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\updates\7.11.0_47083.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\updates\7.11.0_47083\bittorrentie.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\updates\7.11.0_47117.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\updates\7.11.0_47117\bittorrentie.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\updates\7.11.0_47125.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\updates\bittorrent.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\updates\bt_datachannel.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\updates\sua_pmr
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\BitTorrent.lnk

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/x-bittorrent
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BitTorrent
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BitTorrent
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\BitTorrent.exe

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry 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-1-5-21-1041204713-1179794022-4102722794-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\BitTorrent.exe

How to delete BitTorrent from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

BitTorrent is an application by BitTorrent Limited. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove this program. This can be hard because doing this manually takes some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate BitTorrent or simply activate the Search field and type in "BitTorrent". The BitTorrent app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click BitTorrent in the list of programs, the following information about the program is shown to you:

• Star 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.
• Technical information about the app you want 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. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall BitTorrent.


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

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall BitTorrent by BitTorrent Limited from your PC, we are not saying that BitTorrent by BitTorrent Limited is not a good software application. 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.