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How to uninstall BlueStacks from your computer

You can find below detailed information on how to remove BlueStacks for Windows. It was developed for Windows by now.gg, Inc.. Open here for more details on now.gg, Inc.. BlueStacks is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BlueStacks X directory, subject to the user's choice. C:\Program Files (x86)\BlueStacks X\BlueStacksXUninstaller.exe -tmp is the full command line if you want to remove BlueStacks. BlueStacks X.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 496.86 KB (508784 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in BlueStacks. They occupy 3.42 MB (3584520 bytes) on disk.

  • 7z.exe (296.37 KB)
  • BlueStacks X.exe (496.86 KB)
  • BlueStacksWeb.exe (528.37 KB)
  • BlueStacksXUninstaller.exe (2.13 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 10.42.0.2002 of BlueStacks. Click on the links below for other BlueStacks versions:

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Several files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be removed when you want to remove BlueStacks from your computer.

Folders left behind when you uninstall BlueStacks:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks

Files remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\BlueStacksMicroInstaller_5.22.0.2111.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\Logs.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\BlueStacks.5.22.0.2111.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\https--cloud.bluestacks.com-bs3-help_articlesarticle=RawMode_help_Win11&oem=nxt&locale=en-US&image_name=Nougat32.lnk

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BlueStacks X
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BlueStacks_nxt
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BlueStacks_nxt

Additional values that you should delete:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\BlueStacks X\BlueStacks X.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\BlueStacks.5.22.0.2111\BlueStacksInstaller_5.22.0.2111_native.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\BlueStacks.5.22.0.2111\BlueStacksInstaller_5.22.0.2111_native.exe.FriendlyAppName


A way to uninstall BlueStacks from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

BlueStacks is an application marketed by the software company now.gg, Inc.. Frequently, users decide to remove it. This can be easier said than done because deleting this manually takes some experience regarding PCs. The best QUICK way to remove BlueStacks 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 system.

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  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find BlueStacks or simply activate the Search feature and type in "BlueStacks". The BlueStacks app will be found automatically. When you select BlueStacks in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding BlueStacks, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall BlueStacks.
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8. After removing BlueStacks, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong BlueStacks which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling BlueStacks using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall BlueStacks by now.gg, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that BlueStacks by now.gg, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall BlueStacks supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2025-03-07 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-03-07 18:20:43.003