BlueStacks
How to uninstall BlueStacks from your computer
This web page is about BlueStacks for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is produced by
now.gg, Inc.. More information on now.gg, Inc. can be seen
here. The application is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BlueStacks X directory. Take into account that this path can differ being determined by the user's preference. You can uninstall BlueStacks by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\BlueStacks X\BlueStacksXUninstaller.exe -tmp. Note that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file occupies 496.86 KB (508784 bytes) on disk and is titled BlueStacks X.exe.
The executables below are part of BlueStacks. They occupy an average of 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 current web page applies to BlueStacks version
10.41.660.2002 only. For other BlueStacks versions please click below:
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If you are manually uninstalling BlueStacks we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Folders left behind when you uninstall BlueStacks:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks
Usually, the following files remain on disk:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\BlueStacks-Installer_2020-10-18_12-3-55.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\BlueStacks-Installer_5.0.200.1012.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\BlueStacks-Installer_5.13.100.1019.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\BlueStacksMicroInstaller_4.240.15.1005.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\BlueStacksMicroInstaller_5.0.200.1012.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\BlueStacksMicroInstaller_5.13.100.1019.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\BlueStacksMicroInstaller_5.21.660.2004.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\BlueStacks-Uninstaller_2021-1-13_23-28-12.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\BlueStacks-Uninstaller_5.0.200.1012.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\BlueStacks-Uninstaller_5.13.100.1019.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\Logs.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\bluestacks-services-updater\installer.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\bluestacks-services-updater\pending\BlueStacksServicesSetup.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\bluestacks-services-updater\pending\update-info.json
Registry keys:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\BlueStacks_nxt
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BlueStacks X
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\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 (x86)\BlueStacks X\BlueStacks X.exe.FriendlyAppName
A way to delete BlueStacks using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
BlueStacks is an application released by the software company now.gg, Inc.. Some people want to erase this application. This is hard because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to PCs. The best EASY solution to erase BlueStacks is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows PC.
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- download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.
3. Press the General Tools button

4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature

5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will appear
6. Navigate the list of applications until you find BlueStacks or simply click the Search feature and type in "BlueStacks". If it exists on your system the BlueStacks app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select BlueStacks in the list of programs, some information regarding the application is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding BlueStacks, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove BlueStacks.

8. After uninstalling 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 detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing BlueStacks with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.
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 software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall BlueStacks 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' computers.
Last update on: 2025-02-07 12:12:40.340