BleachBit

How to uninstall BleachBit from your computer

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall BleachBit for Windows. It is developed by BleachBit. Open here for more details on BleachBit. More information about BleachBit can be found at http://bleachbit.sourceforge.net/. The application is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BleachBit directory (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files (x86)\BleachBit\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to remove BleachBit. bleachbit.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 39.70 KB (40648 bytes) on disk.

BleachBit is comprised of the following executables which occupy 169.15 KB (173211 bytes) on disk:

• bleachbit.exe (39.70 KB)
• bleachbit_console.exe (39.20 KB)
• uninstall.exe (86.76 KB)
• w9xpopen.exe (3.50 KB)

The current web page applies to BleachBit version 1.10 alone. For other BleachBit versions please click below:

• 1.9.4
• 1.7.3
• 1.11.3
• 1.7.6
• 1.7.5
• 2.0
• 4.6.2.2665
• 1.8
• 4.6.1.2566
• 1.5.2
• 1.6
• 1.11.4
• 1.15
• 4.6.0.2537
• 4.9.0.2719
• 1.11.2
• 4.6.1.2575
• 1.17
• 4.6.1.2567
• 1.9.1
• 1.7.7
• 1.12
• 4.5.0.2499
• 1.19
• Unknown
• 1.9.3
• 1.11
• 1.7.1
• 1.7.4
• 1.13
• 4.6.1.2625
• 1.7
• 4.5.1.2523
• 1.9.2

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall BleachBit:

• C:\Program Files\BleachBit
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BleachBit
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\BleachBit

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall BleachBit:

• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\_ctypes.pyd
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\_hashlib.pyd
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\_socket.pyd
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\_sqlite3.pyd
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\_win32sysloader.pyd
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\atk.pyd
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\bleachbit.exe
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\bleachbit_console.exe
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\bz2.pyd
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\cairo._cairo.pyd
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\COPYING
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\etc\gtk-2.0\gdk-pixbuf.loaders
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\etc\gtk-2.0\gtkrc
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\etc\gtk-2.0\im-multipress.conf
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\gobject._gobject.pyd
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\gtk._gtk.pyd
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\intl.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\lib\gtk-2.0\2.10.0\engines\libwimp.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\lib\gtk-2.0\modules\libgail.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\libatk-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\libcairo-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\libgdk_pixbuf-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\libgdk-win32-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\libgio-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\libglib-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\libgmodule-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\libgobject-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\libgthread-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\libgtk-win32-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\libpango-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\libpangocairo-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\libpangowin32-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\libpng12-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\libpng14-14.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\library.zip
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\msvcr71.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\pango.pyd
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\pangocairo.pyd
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\perfmon.pyd
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\pyexpat.pyd
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\python25.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\pythoncom25.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\pywintypes25.dll
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\select.pyd
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\servicemanager.pyd
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\bleachbit.png
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\adobe_reader.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\amule.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\chromium.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\deepscan.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\filezilla.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\flash.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\gimp.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\google_chrome.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\google_earth.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\google_toolbar.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\hippo_opensim_viewer.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\internet_explorer.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\java.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\libreoffice.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\liferea.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\microsoft_office.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\miro.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\octave.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\opera.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\paint.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\pidgin.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\realplayer.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\safari.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\screenlets.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\seamonkey.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\secondlife_viewer.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\silverlight.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\skype.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\teamviewer.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\thunderbird.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\tortoisesvn.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\vim.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\vlc.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\vuze.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\warzone2100.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\winamp.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\windows_defender.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\windows_explorer.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\windows_media_player.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\winrar.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\winzip.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\wordpad.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\xchat.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\cleaners\yahoo_messenger.xml
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\locale\ar\LC_MESSAGES\bleachbit.mo
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\locale\ar\LC_MESSAGES\gtk20.mo
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\locale\ast\LC_MESSAGES\bleachbit.mo
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\locale\ast\LC_MESSAGES\gtk20.mo
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\locale\be\LC_MESSAGES\bleachbit.mo
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\locale\be\LC_MESSAGES\gtk20.mo
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\locale\bg\LC_MESSAGES\bleachbit.mo
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\locale\bg\LC_MESSAGES\gtk20.mo
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\locale\bn\LC_MESSAGES\bleachbit.mo
• C:\Program Files\BleachBit\share\locale\bn\LC_MESSAGES\gtk20.mo

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AllFilesystemObjects\shell\shred.bleachbit
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BleachBit
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BleachBit

How to remove BleachBit from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

BleachBit is a program offered by BleachBit. Some computer users try to erase it. Sometimes this is efortful because uninstalling this manually takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE procedure to erase BleachBit is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to take care of your system.

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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 admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find BleachBit or simply click the Search field and type in "BleachBit". The BleachBit application will be found very quickly. When you click BleachBit in the list of apps, the following data regarding the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding BleachBit, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for BleachBit:

• The software company is: http://bleachbit.sourceforge.net/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\BleachBit\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove BleachBit.


8. After removing BleachBit, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of BleachBit that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing BleachBit using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall BleachBit by BleachBit from your PC, nor are we saying that BleachBit by BleachBit is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall BleachBit 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.