BlueStacks 5
How to uninstall BlueStacks 5 from your PC
BlueStacks 5 is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by
BlueStack Systems, Inc.. Additional info about BlueStack Systems, Inc. can be read
here. The program is usually found in the C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary being determined by the user's choice. The entire uninstall command line for BlueStacks 5 is C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\BlueStacksUninstaller.exe -tmp. The application's main executable file is called HD-Player.exe and its approximative size is 7.95 MB (8340672 bytes).
BlueStacks 5 is composed of the following executables which take 32.36 MB (
33932848 bytes) on disk:
- 7zr.exe (731.03 KB)
- BlueStacksHelper.exe (268.69 KB)
- BlueStacksUninstaller.exe (175.19 KB)
- BstkSVC.exe (3.68 MB)
- BstkVMMgr.exe (806.21 KB)
- HD-Adb.exe (12.10 MB)
- HD-CheckCpu.exe (211.71 KB)
- HD-ComRegistrar.exe (29.19 KB)
- HD-DiskCompaction.exe (1.95 MB)
- HD-ForceGPU.exe (145.19 KB)
- HD-GLCheck.exe (198.19 KB)
- HD-Hvutl.exe (224.69 KB)
- HD-LogCollector.exe (222.69 KB)
- HD-MultiInstanceManager.exe (3.73 MB)
- HD-Player.exe (7.95 MB)
...click to view all...The information on this page is only about version
5.6.100.1026 of BlueStacks 5. For more BlueStacks 5 versions please click below:
...click to view all...
Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you uninstall BlueStacks 5.
You should delete the folders below after you uninstall BlueStacks 5:- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb1388.33683.rartemp\BlueStacks.5.6.100.1026.x64
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb6664.9408.rartemp\BlueStacks.5.6.100.1026.x64
The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove BlueStacks 5:- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\7zr.exe
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\BlueStacksUninstaller.exe
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\boost_json-vc142-mt-x64-1_76.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\BstkDrv_nxt.sys
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\discord_game_sdk.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\imageformats\qjpeg.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\imageformats\qsvg.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\msvcp140.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\msvcp140_1.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\msvcp140_atomic_wait.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\platforms\qwindows.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\Qt5Core.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\Qt5Gui.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\Qt5Multimedia.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\Qt5Network.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\Qt5Qml.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\Qt5QmlModels.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\Qt5QmlWorkerScript.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\Qt5Quick.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\Qt5QuickControls2.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\Qt5QuickTemplates2.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\Qt5Svg.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\Qt5Widgets.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\Qt5Xml.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\QtQuick.2\qmldir
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\QtQuick.2\qtquick2plugin.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\QtQuick\Controls.2\ApplicationWindow.qml
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\QtQuick\Controls.2\qmldir
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\QtQuick\Controls.2\qtquickcontrols2plugin.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\QtQuick\Layouts\qmldir
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\QtQuick\Layouts\qquicklayoutsplugin.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\QtQuick\Shapes\qmldir
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\QtQuick\Shapes\qmlshapesplugin.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\QtQuick\Templates.2\qmldir
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\QtQuick\Templates.2\qtquicktemplates2plugin.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\QtQuick\Window.2\qmldir
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\QtQuick\Window.2\windowplugin.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\vcruntime140.dll
- C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\vcruntime140_1.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\BlueStacks-Installer_5.11.1.1002.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\BlueStacks-Installer_5.6.100.1026.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\BlueStacks-Uninstaller_5.11.1.1002.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\BlueStacks-Uninstaller_5.6.100.1026.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\VCInstaller_5.11.1.1002.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_BlueStacks_nxt_HD-MultiInstanceManager_exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\BlueStacks_nxt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS82163B88\Assets\BlueStacks.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS82729D98\BlueStacks-Installer_5.6.100.1026_amd64_native.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSC116BEC7\BlueStacks-Installer_5.6.100.1026_amd64_native.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Assets\BlueStacks.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Bst_Logs_vy4dhgpj.slo\Installer Logs\BlueStacks-Installer_5.11.1.1002.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Bst_Logs_vy4dhgpj.slo\Installer Logs\BlueStacks-Installer_5.6.100.1026.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Bst_Logs_vy4dhgpj.slo\Installer Logs\BlueStacks-Uninstaller_5.11.1.1002.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Bst_Logs_vy4dhgpj.slo\Installer Logs\BlueStacks-Uninstaller_5.6.100.1026.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb1388.33683.rartemp\BlueStacks.5.6.100.1026.x64\BlueStacks_5.6.100.1026_x64_Soft98.iR.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb1388.33683.rartemp\BlueStacks.5.6.100.1026.x64\Soft98.iR.url
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb6664.9408.rartemp\BlueStacks.5.6.100.1026.x64\BlueStacks_5.6.100.1026_x64_Soft98.iR.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb6664.9408.rartemp\BlueStacks.5.6.100.1026.x64\Soft98.iR.url
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb7872.32621.rartemp\BlueStacks.5.6.100.1026.x64\BlueStacks_5.6.100.1026_x64_Soft98.iR.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb7872.32621.rartemp\BlueStacks.5.6.100.1026.x64\Soft98.iR.url
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\BlueStacks.5.6.100.1026.x64 (2).lnk
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\BlueStacks.5.6.100.1026.x64.lnk
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\BlueStacks.lnk
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\BlueStacks_nxt (2).lnk
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\BlueStacks_nxt.lnk
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\BlueStacks-Support.lnk
Registry that is not cleaned:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\BlueStacks_nxt
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\BlueStacks.Apk
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\BlueStacks.Xapk
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\BlueStacks_nxt
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BlueStacks_nxt
Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\HD-MultiInstanceManager.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\HD-MultiInstanceManager.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\HD-Player.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\HD-Player.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA69E42F\BlueStacks-Installer_5.6.100.1026_amd64_native.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA69E42F\BlueStacks-Installer_5.6.100.1026_amd64_native.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb7872.32621.rartemp\BlueStacks.5.6.100.1026.x64\BlueStacks_5.6.100.1026_x64_Soft98.iR.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb7872.32621.rartemp\BlueStacks.5.6.100.1026.x64\BlueStacks_5.6.100.1026_x64_Soft98.iR.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1712041169-4254382960-426314375-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\HD-GLCheck.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1712041169-4254382960-426314375-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS0DE7FFA0\BlueStacks-Installer_5.6.100.1026_amd64_native.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1712041169-4254382960-426314375-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS0F49B0E8\BlueStacks-Installer_5.6.100.1026_amd64_native.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1712041169-4254382960-426314375-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS4B27EEA7\BlueStacks-Installer_5.6.100.1026_amd64_native.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1712041169-4254382960-426314375-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS4E0B43F7\BlueStacks-Installer_5.6.100.1026_amd64_native.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1712041169-4254382960-426314375-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS82729D98\BlueStacks-Installer_5.6.100.1026_amd64_native.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1712041169-4254382960-426314375-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS8896B8F1\BlueStacks-Installer_5.6.100.1026_amd64_native.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1712041169-4254382960-426314375-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCD128D16\BlueStacks-Installer_5.6.100.1026_amd64_native.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1712041169-4254382960-426314375-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb1388.33683.rartemp\BlueStacks.5.6.100.1026.x64\BlueStacks_5.6.100.1026_x64_Soft98.iR.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1712041169-4254382960-426314375-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb4856.27088.rartemp\BlueStacks.5.6.100.1026.x64\BlueStacks_5.6.100.1026_x64_Soft98.iR.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1712041169-4254382960-426314375-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb6664.9408.rartemp\BlueStacks.5.6.100.1026.x64\BlueStacks_5.6.100.1026_x64_Soft98.iR.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1712041169-4254382960-426314375-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb7872.32621.rartemp\BlueStacks.5.6.100.1026.x64\BlueStacks_5.6.100.1026_x64_Soft98.iR.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BlueStacksDrv_nxt\DisplayName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BlueStacksDrv_nxt\ImagePath
A way to remove BlueStacks 5 from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
BlueStacks 5 is a program by the software company BlueStack Systems, Inc.. Sometimes, users choose to uninstall it. This is efortful because doing this manually requires some skill related to Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK way to uninstall BlueStacks 5 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, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows computer.
DOWNLOAD NOW- navigate to Download Link
- download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.
3. Click on the General Tools button

4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool

5. All the applications installed on your computer will appear
6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate BlueStacks 5 or simply click the Search feature and type in "BlueStacks 5". If it exists on your system the BlueStacks 5 program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select BlueStacks 5 in the list of programs, some data about the program is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about BlueStacks 5, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove BlueStacks 5.

8. After removing BlueStacks 5, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong BlueStacks 5 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing BlueStacks 5 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
This page is not a piece of advice to remove BlueStacks 5 by BlueStack Systems, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that BlueStacks 5 by BlueStack Systems, Inc. is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove BlueStacks 5 in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2022-03-22 21:10:04.760