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How to uninstall Citrix Files from your system

This web page is about Citrix Files for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Citrix. Additional info about Citrix can be read here. You can read more about on Citrix Files at . Usually the Citrix Files application is placed in the C:\Program Files\Citrix directory, depending on the user's option during install. You can uninstall Citrix Files by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{5F8E9D37-780F-4DA2-A40C-F163A15BB166}. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. CitrixFiles.exe is the Citrix Files's main executable file and it takes about 7.93 MB (8318104 bytes) on disk.

Citrix Files contains of the executables below. They occupy 7.98 MB (8367712 bytes) on disk.




  • CitrixFiles.exe (7.93 MB)
  • launcher-x64.exe (48.45 KB)


This data is about Citrix Files version 20.3.28.0 alone. For more Citrix Files versions please click below:

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you uninstall Citrix Files.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Citrix Files:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Citrix\Citrix Files
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Citrix\Citrix Files

The files below are left behind on your disk by Citrix Files's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Citrix\Citrix Files\Logs\CitrixFiles_2021-10-05_16-15-16.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Citrix\Citrix Files\Logs\CitrixFiles_2023-02-10_10-35-32.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Citrix_Citrix Files_CitrixFiles_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Citrix_Files_20230210104249.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Citrix_Files_20230210104249_000_SFWindows64_msi.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Citrix\Citrix Files\BaseWindow.cfg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Citrix\Citrix Files\settings.cfg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Citrix\Citrix Files\users.json

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\73D9E8F5F0872AD44AC01F361AB51B66
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{9631c49d-5fe7-4f73-b2de-478fee473d51}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Citrix\Citrix Files

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\73D9E8F5F0872AD44AC01F361AB51B66\ProductName


A way to remove Citrix Files from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Citrix Files is an application offered by Citrix. Sometimes, people want to remove this application. This is hard because uninstalling this manually takes some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK procedure to remove Citrix Files 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to clean your PC.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

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


5. All the applications existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Citrix Files or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Citrix Files". If it is installed on your PC the Citrix Files program will be found automatically. After you click Citrix Files in the list of programs, the following information about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Citrix Files, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Citrix Files:





  • The software company is: www.citrix.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{5F8E9D37-780F-4DA2-A40C-F163A15BB166}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Citrix Files.
Uninstall Citrix Files


8. After removing Citrix Files, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Citrix Files which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Citrix Files using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Citrix Files by Citrix from your computer, nor are we saying that Citrix Files by Citrix is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Citrix Files supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-06-19 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-06-19 16:44:22.120