CurseForge
A guide to uninstall CurseForge from your system
This info is about CurseForge for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was created by
Overwolf app. You can find out more on Overwolf app or check for application updates
here. CurseForge is usually set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf folder, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. CurseForge's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\OWUninstaller.exe --uninstall-app=cchhcaiapeikjbdbpfplgmpobbcdkdaphclbmkbj. The application's main executable file is called OverwolfLauncher.exe and it has a size of 1.75 MB (1832968 bytes).
CurseForge installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 5.22 MB (
5474312 bytes) on disk.
- Overwolf.exe (51.01 KB)
- OverwolfLauncher.exe (1.75 MB)
- OWUninstaller.exe (119.10 KB)
- OverwolfBenchmarking.exe (71.51 KB)
- OverwolfBrowser.exe (217.51 KB)
- OverwolfCrashHandler.exe (65.01 KB)
- ow-overlay.exe (1.79 MB)
- OWCleanup.exe (56.01 KB)
- OWUninstallMenu.exe (260.51 KB)
- owver64.exe (610.34 KB)
- OverwolfLauncherProxy.exe (275.51 KB)
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CurseForge has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.
Directories left on disk:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge
The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove CurseForge:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\background.html.519.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\background.html.520.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\background.html.521.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\background.html.522.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\background.html.523.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\background.html.524.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\background.html.525.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\background.html.526.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\background.html.527.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\background.html.528.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\background.html.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\CurseClient\20240718104147-2E60.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\CurseClient\20240718104623-09E0.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\CurseClient\20240718131121-23BC.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\CurseClient\20240718223522-2DC8.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\CurseClient\20240726110921-2E20.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\CurseClient\20240726151654-2CA0.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\CurseClient\20240727125900-2418.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\CurseClient\20240728104147-2C5C.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\desktop.html.40.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\desktop.html.41.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\desktop.html.42.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\desktop.html.43.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\desktop.html.44.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\desktop.html.45.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\desktop.html.46.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\desktop.html.47.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\desktop.html.48.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\desktop.html.49.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\desktop.html.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\PackagesCache\cchhcaiapeikjbdbpfplgmpobbcdkdaphclbmkbj\CurseForge.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\ProcessCache\0.256.0.2\cchhcaiapeikjbdbpfplgmpobbcdkdaphclbmkbj\curseforge.exe
Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\curseforge
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Overwolf_cchhcaiapeikjbdbpfplgmpobbcdkdaphclbmkbj
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Overwolf\CurseForge
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\curseforge_RASAPI32
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\curseforge_RASMANCS
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting\LocalDumps\curseforge.exe
Additional registry values that you should remove:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\install\runtime\java-runtime-beta\windows-x64\java-runtime-beta\bin\javaw.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\install\runtime\java-runtime-beta\windows-x64\java-runtime-beta\bin\javaw.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Documents\Downloads\CurseForge - Installer (1).exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Documents\Downloads\CurseForge - Installer (1).exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\overwolf\OverwolfLauncher.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\overwolf\OverwolfLauncher.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-883048095-2723361400-1035589938-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\Install\minecraft.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-883048095-2723361400-1035589938-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\Install\runtime\java-runtime-beta\windows-x64\java-runtime-beta\bin\java.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-883048095-2723361400-1035589938-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\Install\runtime\java-runtime-beta\windows-x64\java-runtime-beta\bin\javaw.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{E08B1422-FAF5-45EC-A416-A11EFE09B33B}C:\users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\install\runtime\java-runtime-gamma\windows-x64\java-runtime-gamma\bin\javaw.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{F60CCB0F-FE3A-40B8-B4B4-B68343FBED2F}C:\users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\install\runtime\java-runtime-beta\windows-x64\java-runtime-beta\bin\javaw.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{081CEA9D-28DC-42A6-A06E-6E230B7104F5}C:\users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\install\runtime\java-runtime-gamma\windows-x64\java-runtime-gamma\bin\javaw.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{E5C3E190-5963-4DC7-BF41-A193B75331FA}C:\users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\install\runtime\java-runtime-beta\windows-x64\java-runtime-beta\bin\javaw.exe
A way to remove CurseForge with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
CurseForge is a program by Overwolf app. Frequently, computer users choose to remove it. This can be troublesome because deleting this manually takes some experience related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK action to remove CurseForge 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your computer.
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- download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.
3. Click on the General Tools category
4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will appear
6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate CurseForge or simply click the Search feature and type in "CurseForge". If it exists on your system the CurseForge application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select CurseForge in the list of apps, some data about the program is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about CurseForge, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall CurseForge.
8. After uninstalling CurseForge, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong CurseForge that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling CurseForge using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.
Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to remove CurseForge by Overwolf app from your PC, we are not saying that CurseForge by Overwolf app is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove CurseForge supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2024-07-23 12:39:25.187