Fallout

A guide to uninstall Fallout from your PC

This info is about Fallout for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was created by GOG.com. Further information on GOG.com can be seen here. More information about the program Fallout can be seen at http://www.gog.com. Usually the Fallout application is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\GalaxyClient\Games\Fallout folder, depending on the user's option during install. You can remove Fallout by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\GalaxyClient\Games\Fallout\unins000.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. FalloutLauncher.exe is the Fallout's main executable file and it takes around 500.50 KB (512512 bytes) on disk.

Fallout contains of the executables below. They occupy 54.84 MB (57499852 bytes) on disk.

• f1_res_Config.exe (100.00 KB)
• f1_res_patcher.exe (24.00 KB)
• Fallout1_High_Resolution_Patch_4.1.8.exe (1.13 MB)
• FalloutLauncher.exe (500.50 KB)
• falloutw.exe (1.19 MB)
• falloutwHR.exe (1.19 MB)
• unins000.exe (1.27 MB)
• DXSETUP.exe (505.84 KB)
• dotNetFx40_Full_setup.exe (868.57 KB)
• dotNetFx40_Full_x86_x64.exe (48.11 MB)

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This web page is about Fallout version 2.1.0.18 alone. For more Fallout versions please click below:

• 2.1.0.16
• 1.2
• Unknown
• 2.0.0.14

Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall Fallout.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Fallout:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_4_far_harbor
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_76
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_new_vegas

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\SysFiles\0525_Fallout_New_Vegas.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\SysFiles\Fallout3.v4sdmeta
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\fallout_3.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\fallout_4_far_harbor.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\fallout_76.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\fallout_new_vegas.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\fallout_shelter.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_3\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_3\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_3\streaming_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_4_far_harbor\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_4_far_harbor\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_4_far_harbor\streaming_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_76\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_76\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_76\streaming_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_new_vegas\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_new_vegas\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_new_vegas\streaming_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_shelter\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_shelter\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\fallout_shelter\streaming_game.lua

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\1_is1
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\1881878511_is1
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AU11_is1
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Mortal Kombat 11_is1

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\GOG Games\Fallout 2\fallout2.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\GOG Games\Fallout 2\Fallout2_High_Resolution_Patch_4.1.8.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\GOG Games\Fallout 2\Fallout2_High_Resolution_Patch_4.1.8.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\GOG Games\Fallout 2\fallout2HR.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\GOG Games\Fallout 2\Fallout2Launcher.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\GOG Games\Fallout 2\Fallout2Launcher.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\GOG Games\Fallout\f1_res_Config.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\GOG Games\Fallout\f1_res_patcher.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\GOG Games\Fallout\Fallout1_High_Resolution_Patch_4.1.8.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\GOG Games\Fallout\Fallout1_High_Resolution_Patch_4.1.8.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\GOG Games\Fallout\FalloutLauncher.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\GOG Games\Fallout\FalloutLauncher.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\GOG Games\Fallout\falloutw.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\GOG Games\Fallout\falloutwHR.exe.FriendlyAppName

How to erase Fallout from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Fallout is an application marketed by GOG.com. Some computer users decide to remove it. This is easier said than done because deleting this by hand requires some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE approach to remove Fallout is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Fallout or simply activate the Search field and type in "Fallout". If it is installed on your PC the Fallout app will be found automatically. After you select Fallout in the list of apps, some information about the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Fallout, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Fallout:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.gog.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\GalaxyClient\Games\Fallout\unins000.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Fallout.


8. After removing Fallout, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Fallout which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Fallout using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Fallout by GOG.com from your PC, nor are we saying that Fallout by GOG.com is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Fallout supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.