CodeBlocks

A guide to uninstall CodeBlocks from your computer

CodeBlocks is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by The Code::Blocks Team. More information about The Code::Blocks Team can be read here. Click on http://www.codeblocks.org to get more facts about CodeBlocks on The Code::Blocks Team's website. The application is frequently located in the C:\Program Files\CodeBlocks directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing CodeBlocks is C:\Program Files\CodeBlocks\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. CodeBlocks's main file takes about 921.50 KB (943616 bytes) and its name is codeblocks.exe.

CodeBlocks installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 63.56 MB (66643088 bytes) on disk.

• cb_console_runner.exe (20.50 KB)
• cb_share_config.exe (189.50 KB)
• codeblocks.exe (921.50 KB)
• uninstall.exe (69.66 KB)
• tdm-mingw-1.908.0-4.4.1-2.exe (26.14 MB)
• addr2line.exe (532.50 KB)
• ar.exe (549.50 KB)
• as.exe (946.00 KB)
• bjam.exe (224.50 KB)
• mingw32-g++.exe (222.50 KB)
• c++filt.exe (531.50 KB)
• cpp.exe (221.50 KB)
• dlltool.exe (575.00 KB)
• dllwrap.exe (56.50 KB)
• mingw32-gcc.exe (220.00 KB)
• gcov.exe (50.02 KB)
• gdb.exe (2.46 MB)
• gdbserver.exe (57.50 KB)
• gprof.exe (591.00 KB)
• ld.exe (767.00 KB)
• mingw32-make.exe (161.50 KB)
• nm.exe (542.00 KB)
• objcopy.exe (676.00 KB)
• objdump.exe (988.00 KB)
• ranlib.exe (549.50 KB)
• readelf.exe (275.00 KB)
• size.exe (534.50 KB)
• strings.exe (533.50 KB)
• strip.exe (676.00 KB)
• windmc.exe (554.00 KB)
• windres.exe (634.50 KB)
• zip.exe (132.00 KB)
• cc1.exe (7.15 MB)
• cc1plus.exe (7.69 MB)
• collect2.exe (112.00 KB)
• fixincl.exe (92.00 KB)

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The current web page applies to CodeBlocks version 10.05 only. You can find here a few links to other CodeBlocks releases:

• 13.12
• 8.02
• 9.021
• 17.
• 16.01
• 20.03
• 12.11
• 17.12
• 15.

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Numerous files, folders and Windows registry entries will be left behind when you remove CodeBlocks from your PC.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\codeblocks
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\CodeBlocks

The files below remain on your disk by CodeBlocks when you uninstall it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_CodeBlocks_codeblocks_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\codeblocks\default.conf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\CodeBlocks\CodeBlocks.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\CodeBlocks\Uninstall CodeBlocks.lnk

Usually the following registry data will not be removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CodeBlocks.c
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CodeBlocks.h
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CodeBlocks.inl
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CodeBlocks.java
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CodeBlocks.workspace
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\CodeBlocks
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CodeBlocks

Supplementary values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-456145195-2202517351-1555152578-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\codeblocks.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-456145195-2202517351-1555152578-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\Downloads\codeblocks-10.05-setup.exe

How to erase CodeBlocks from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CodeBlocks is an application released by the software company The Code::Blocks Team. Some computer users choose to remove this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because doing this manually requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY approach to remove CodeBlocks 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 Windows PC, add it. This is good 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 clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find CodeBlocks or simply click the Search field and type in "CodeBlocks". The CodeBlocks application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click CodeBlocks in the list , some data regarding the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding CodeBlocks, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for CodeBlocks:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.codeblocks.org
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\CodeBlocks\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall CodeBlocks.


8. After uninstalling CodeBlocks, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of CodeBlocks which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling CodeBlocks using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove CodeBlocks by The Code::Blocks Team from your PC, we are not saying that CodeBlocks by The Code::Blocks Team is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove CodeBlocks supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.