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How to uninstall CurseForge from your PC

CurseForge is a computer program. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. It is developed by Overwolf app. Check out here where you can read more on Overwolf app. CurseForge is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf directory, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. The full command line for uninstalling CurseForge is C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\OWUninstaller.exe --uninstall-app=cchhcaiapeikjbdbpfplgmpobbcdkdaphclbmkbj. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for administrator rights. OverwolfLauncher.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 1.70 MB (1785864 bytes) on disk.

CurseForge is comprised of the following executables which occupy 6.98 MB (7324160 bytes) on disk:

  • Overwolf.exe (50.51 KB)
  • OverwolfLauncher.exe (1.70 MB)
  • OverwolfUpdater.exe (2.42 MB)
  • OWUninstaller.exe (119.09 KB)
  • OverwolfBenchmarking.exe (71.01 KB)
  • OverwolfBrowser.exe (203.51 KB)
  • OverwolfCrashHandler.exe (65.01 KB)
  • ow-overlay.exe (1.78 MB)
  • OWCleanup.exe (55.01 KB)
  • OWUninstallMenu.exe (260.51 KB)
  • OverwolfLauncherProxy.exe (275.51 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 0.235.4.1 of CurseForge. You can find below info on other releases of CurseForge:

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

Folders found on disk after you uninstall CurseForge from your computer:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge

The files below are left behind on your disk by CurseForge when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\background.html.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\Apps\CurseForge\CurseClient\20231026154548-0688.json
  • 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\0.233.2.2\cchhcaiapeikjbdbpfplgmpobbcdkdaphclbmkbj\curseforge.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Overwolf\CurseForge.lnk

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • 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\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\curseforge.exe
  • 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

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\Install\minecraft.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\Install\minecraft.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\install\runtime\jre-legacy\windows-x64\jre-legacy\bin\javaw.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\install\runtime\jre-legacy\windows-x64\jre-legacy\bin\javaw.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{C596B298-08C2-4F60-B8A3-E633FA3395EA}C:\users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\install\runtime\jre-legacy\windows-x64\jre-legacy\bin\javaw.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{8E4DE4B5-E1A7-4907-A670-06713116241A}C:\users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\install\runtime\jre-legacy\windows-x64\jre-legacy\bin\javaw.exe


How to delete CurseForge from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CurseForge is a program offered by Overwolf app. Frequently, people want to uninstall it. This is easier said than done because performing this manually requires some know-how related to PCs. One of the best EASY procedure to uninstall CurseForge is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to optimize your computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate CurseForge or simply click the Search feature and type in "CurseForge". The CurseForge app will be found very quickly. When you click CurseForge in the list of applications, some information regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding CurseForge, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove CurseForge.
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8. After uninstalling CurseForge, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong CurseForge which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling CurseForge with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove CurseForge by Overwolf app from your computer, we are not saying that CurseForge by Overwolf app is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove CurseForge 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' computers.

2023-10-11 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-10-11 01:44:58.300