Chia Blockchain

A guide to uninstall Chia Blockchain from your system

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Chia Blockchain for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Chia Network. Open here where you can get more info on Chia Network. The application is often located in the C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Chia Blockchain by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\Update.exe. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. Chia.exe is the Chia Blockchain's primary executable file and it takes close to 281.89 KB (288656 bytes) on disk.

Chia Blockchain contains of the executables below. They take 166.54 MB (174625112 bytes) on disk.

• Chia.exe (281.89 KB)
• squirrel.exe (1.84 MB)
• Chia.exe (120.36 MB)
• chia.exe (5.28 MB)
• daemon.exe (5.29 MB)
• start_farmer.exe (5.28 MB)
• start_full_node.exe (5.28 MB)
• start_harvester.exe (5.28 MB)
• start_introducer.exe (5.28 MB)
• start_timelord.exe (5.28 MB)
• start_wallet.exe (5.28 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 1.2.6 of Chia Blockchain. You can find here a few links to other Chia Blockchain versions:

• 1.3.5
• 1.2.3
• 1.2.12355
• 1.1.2
• 1.3.2
• 1.2.0
• 1.6.0
• 1.5.0
• 1.2.12303
• 1.3.1
• 1.1.3
• 1.2.4
• 1.0.3
• 1.2.12270
• 0.1.13
• 1.3.4
• 1.1.4
• 1.2.2
• 1.2.1294
• 1.2.5
• 1.2.7
• 1.1.6
• 1.0.5
• 1.3.0
• 1.2.231
• 1.1.5
• 1.2.8
• 1.2.11
• 1.1.795
• 1.1.0
• 1.0.4
• 1.1.7
• 1.2.10
• 1.3.3
• 1.1.1
• 1.2.9
• 1.2.1
• 1.4.0
• 1.2.12269
• 1.5.1
• 1.1.784

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Chia Blockchain from your computer:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Chia Blockchain

Files remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\_asyncio.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\_bz2.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\_cffi_backend.cp39-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\_ctypes.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\_decimal.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\_hashlib.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\_lzma.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\_multiprocessing.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\_overlapped.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\_queue.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\_socket.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\_sqlite3.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\_ssl.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\_uuid.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\_win32sysloader.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\aiohttp\_frozenlist.cp39-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\aiohttp\_helpers.cp39-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\aiohttp\_http_parser.cp39-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\aiohttp\_http_writer.cp39-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\aiohttp\_websocket.cp39-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\blspy.cp39-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\chia.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\chiapos.cp39-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\clvm_rs\clvm_rs.cp39-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\cryptography\hazmat\bindings\_openssl.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\libcrypto-1_1.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\libffi-7.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\libssl-1_1.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\mfc140u.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\mpir.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\mpir_broadwell.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\mpir_broadwell_avx.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\mpir_bulldozer.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\mpir_gc.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\mpir_haswell.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\mpir_piledriver.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\mpir_sandybridge.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\mpir_skylake_avx.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\MSVCP140.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\multidict\_multidict.cp39-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\pyexpat.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\pyinstaller-4.5.dist-info\COPYING.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\pyinstaller-4.5.dist-info\entry_points.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\pyinstaller-4.5.dist-info\INSTALLER
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\pyinstaller-4.5.dist-info\METADATA
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\pyinstaller-4.5.dist-info\RECORD
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\pyinstaller-4.5.dist-info\REQUESTED
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\pyinstaller-4.5.dist-info\top_level.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\pyinstaller-4.5.dist-info\WHEEL
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\python3.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\python39.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\pythoncom39.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\pywintypes39.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\select.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\setproctitle.cp39-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\setuptools-57.4.0.dist-info\entry_points.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\setuptools-57.4.0.dist-info\INSTALLER
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\setuptools-57.4.0.dist-info\LICENSE
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\setuptools-57.4.0.dist-info\METADATA
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\setuptools-57.4.0.dist-info\RECORD
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\setuptools-57.4.0.dist-info\REQUESTED
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\setuptools-57.4.0.dist-info\top_level.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\setuptools-57.4.0.dist-info\WHEEL
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\sqlite3.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\start_farmer.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\start_full_node.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\start_harvester.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\start_introducer.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\start_timelord.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\start_wallet.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\ucrtbase.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\unicodedata.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\VCRUNTIME140.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\VCRUNTIME140_1.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\websockets\speedups.cp39-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\wheel-0.37.0.dist-info\entry_points.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\wheel-0.37.0.dist-info\INSTALLER
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\wheel-0.37.0.dist-info\LICENSE.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\wheel-0.37.0.dist-info\METADATA
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\wheel-0.37.0.dist-info\RECORD
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\wheel-0.37.0.dist-info\REQUESTED
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\wheel-0.37.0.dist-info\top_level.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\wheel-0.37.0.dist-info\WHEEL
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\win32api.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\win32com\shell\shell.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\win32cred.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\win32evtlog.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\win32file.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\win32trace.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\win32ui.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\yaml\_yaml.cp39-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\yarl\_quoting_c.cp39-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\com_squirrel_chia-blockchain_Chia
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Chia Blockchain\Code Cache\js\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Chia Blockchain\Code Cache\wasm\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Chia Blockchain\GPUCache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Chia Blockchain\GPUCache\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Chia Blockchain\GPUCache\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Chia Blockchain\GPUCache\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Chia Blockchain\GPUCache\index

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\chia-blockchain

Additional values that you should remove:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\start_farmer.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\start_full_node.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{7EB349B4-285E-4F97-90C3-34F39BC81892}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\start_farmer.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{D25F32BE-9017-4125-BAF0-86238DB91094}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\start_full_node.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{1176E624-1741-4EC3-B69D-0274CD5C6783}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\start_farmer.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{7916A9C1-AF36-4043-8089-B62743B1D55C}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\chia-blockchain\app-1.2.6\resources\app.asar.unpacked\daemon\start_full_node.exe

How to remove Chia Blockchain using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Chia Blockchain is an application released by the software company Chia Network. Sometimes, computer users want to uninstall it. Sometimes this is troublesome because removing this manually takes some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK action to uninstall Chia Blockchain is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on 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 one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Chia Blockchain or simply click the Search feature and type in "Chia Blockchain". If it is installed on your PC the Chia Blockchain app will be found very quickly. When you click Chia Blockchain in the list of applications, some data about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Chia Blockchain, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Chia Blockchain.


8. After uninstalling Chia Blockchain, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Chia Blockchain that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Chia Blockchain with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Chia Blockchain by Chia Network from your PC, nor are we saying that Chia Blockchain by Chia Network is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Chia Blockchain 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.