Box

A guide to uninstall Box from your computer

This page is about Box for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Box, Inc.. More data about Box, Inc. can be read here. The program is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\Box\Box directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Box by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{5FF5AF5B-B97E-4DFD-9F21-C8A7D3F32B60}. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is titled Box.exe and occupies 6.40 MB (6711640 bytes).

Box is comprised of the following executables which take 24.37 MB (25558096 bytes) on disk:

• Box.Desktop.UpdateService.exe (97.28 KB)
• Box.exe (6.40 MB)
• Box_console_logging_enabled.exe (6.41 MB)
• InstallerHelper.exe (24.28 KB)
• streem.exe (5.49 MB)
• BoxPrompt.exe (530.78 KB)
• BoxUI.exe (5.44 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 2.29.112 of Box. You can find below info on other releases of Box:

• 1.10.77
• 2.26.323
• 2.37.142
• 1.6.171
• 2.41.226
• 1.0.9
• 2.38.172
• 1.17.116
• 2.35.95
• 2.8.204
• 1.7.199
• 2.24.198
• 2.9.369
• 1.10.71
• 2.34.84
• 2.0.70
• 2.25.306
• 2.38.165
• 2.20.136
• 1.8.56
• 2.27.221
• 2.19.291
• 2.3.175
• 2.42.209
• 1.14.133
• 1.9.36
• 2.40.333
• 2.16.298
• 2.28.292
• 2.36.107
• 2.14.378
• 2.33.128
• 2.7.242
• 2.21.202
• 2.23.428
• 2.8.207
• 1.4.92
• 1.0.31
• 2.5.127
• 2.1.107
• 2.32.112
• 2.41.225
• 1.2.93
• 1.16.88
• 2.11.46
• 2.10.219
• 2.22.445
• 2.27.242
• 2.38.173
• 2.12.594
• 1.11.98
• 2.7.241
• 2.1.105
• 2.31.64
• 2.13.518
• 1.18.104
• 2.42.213
• 2.35.97
• 1.17.120
• 2.19.292
• 1.8.57
• 2.25.304
• 2.32.110
• 1.12.88
• 2.11.18
• 2.11.34
• 2.33.130
• 2.24.193
• 1.15.131
• 2.24.207
• 1.5.233
• 2.21.201
• 2.17.176
• 1.19.166
• 2.26.348
• 2.42.212
• 1.13.83
• 2.41.219
• 2.4.153
• 2.23.422
• 2.1.106
• 2.12.604
• 2.26.330
• 2.15.121
• 2.19.294
• 1.13.84
• 2.12.600
• 2.6.186
• 2.30.87
• 2.41.224
• 2.26.346
• 2.2.167
• 2.14.377
• 1.3.124
• 2.27.220
• 2.39.174
• 2.24.208
• 2.21.200
• 2.11.42
• 2.18.117

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If you're planning to uninstall Box you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Box\Box

The files below were left behind on your disk by Box's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\_asyncio.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\_bz2.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\_cffi_backend.cp38-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\_ctypes.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\_decimal.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\_elementtree.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\_hashlib.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\_lzma.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\_multiprocessing.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\_overlapped.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\_queue.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\_socket.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\_sqlite3.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\_ssl.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\_win32sysloader.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\_yappi.cp38-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\base_library.zip
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\Box.Desktop.UpdateService.exe
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\Box.exe
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\Box.Updater.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\Box_console_logging_enabled.exe
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\BoxAvailableOffline.ico
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\BoxLocked.ico
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\BoxLockedByOther.ico
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\BoxNotes.ico
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\BoxProblem.ico
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\BoxShellExt-2.30.87.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\BoxShellExt32-2.30.87.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\BoxShellExtShim-2.30.87.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\BoxShellExtShim32-2.30.87.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\BoxSynced.ico
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\BoxSyncing.ico
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\BoxSyncWindowsUI.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\BoxWCollabLock.ico
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\certifi\cacert.pem
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\clr.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\cryptography\hazmat\bindings\_openssl.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\FS\cbfsconnect.cab
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\FS\cf\BoxDrive.msix
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\FS\streem.exe
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\InstallerHelper.exe
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\libcrypto-1_1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\libffi-7.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\libssl-1_1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\Logger.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\MetricsCollector.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\PostureCheck.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\psutil\_psutil_windows.cp38-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\pyexpat.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\Python.Runtime.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\python3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\python38.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\pythoncom38.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\pywintypes38.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\select.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\sqlite3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\thrift\protocol\fastbinary.cp38-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Box\Box\ucrtbase.dll

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5FF5AF5B-B97E-4DFD-9F21-C8A7D3F32B60}

Supplementary registry values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Box\Box\UI\BoxUI.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Box\Box\UI\BoxUI.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Box\Box\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{5FF5AF5B-B97E-4DFD-9F21-C8A7D3F32B60}\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BoxUpdateSvc\ImagePath

How to erase Box from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Box is a program offered by the software company Box, Inc.. Some people want to remove this program. This is easier said than done because doing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK approach to remove Box 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 Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Box or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Box". If it is installed on your PC the Box application will be found very quickly. When you click Box in the list of applications, some data about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Box, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Box.


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

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Box by Box, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Box by Box, Inc. is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Box supposing 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.