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How to uninstall IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to remove IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition for Windows. It was created for Windows by JetBrains s.r.o.. Additional info about JetBrains s.r.o. can be found here. IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition is normally installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition folder, depending on the user's choice. The program's main executable file is labeled idea64.exe and it has a size of 929.38 KB (951688 bytes).

IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition is composed of the following executables which take 14.20 MB (14884544 bytes) on disk:

  • elevator.exe (164.39 KB)
  • fsnotifier.exe (136.89 KB)
  • idea64.exe (929.38 KB)
  • launcher.exe (134.89 KB)
  • repair.exe (10.32 MB)
  • restarter.exe (113.89 KB)
  • runnerw.exe (151.89 KB)
  • WinProcessListHelper.exe (250.41 KB)
  • jabswitch.exe (46.11 KB)
  • jaccessinspector.exe (106.13 KB)
  • jaccesswalker.exe (71.12 KB)
  • java.exe (34.60 KB)
  • javac.exe (25.10 KB)
  • javadoc.exe (25.11 KB)
  • javaw.exe (34.60 KB)
  • jcef_helper.exe (586.12 KB)
  • jcmd.exe (25.10 KB)
  • jdb.exe (25.10 KB)
  • jfr.exe (25.10 KB)
  • jhsdb.exe (25.10 KB)
  • jinfo.exe (25.10 KB)
  • jmap.exe (25.10 KB)
  • jps.exe (25.10 KB)
  • jrunscript.exe (25.11 KB)
  • jstack.exe (25.10 KB)
  • jstat.exe (25.10 KB)
  • keytool.exe (25.11 KB)
  • kinit.exe (25.10 KB)
  • klist.exe (25.10 KB)
  • ktab.exe (25.10 KB)
  • rmiregistry.exe (25.12 KB)
  • serialver.exe (25.11 KB)
  • cyglaunch.exe (27.75 KB)
  • winpty-agent.exe (729.26 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 2023.2.4 of IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition. Click on the links below for other IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition versions:

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IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories that were found:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition

The files below were left behind on your disk by IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\appletviewer.policy
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\breakgen.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\breakgen64.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\breakgen64a.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\brokenPlugins.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\defender-exclusions.ps1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\elevator.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\format.bat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\fsnotifier.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\fsnotifier-wsl
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\idea.bat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\idea.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\idea.properties
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\idea.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\idea64.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\inspect.bat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\launcher.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\ltedit.bat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\repair.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\restarter.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\runnerw.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\Uninstall.exe.nsis
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\WinProcessListHelper.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\WinShellIntegrationBridge.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\wslhash
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\bin\wslproxy
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\build.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\attach.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\awt.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\dt_shmem.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\dt_socket.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\fontmanager.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\freetype.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\gluegen_rt.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\instrument.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\j2gss.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\j2pcsc.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\j2pkcs11.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\jaas.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\jabswitch.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\jaccessinspector.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\jaccesswalker.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\java.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\java.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\javaaccessbridge.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\javac.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\javadoc.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\javajpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\javaw.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\jawt.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\jcef.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\jcef_helper.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\jcef_helper.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\jcmd.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\jdb.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition\jbr\bin\jdwp.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\JetBrains Toolbox (IDEA-C) d6a02af2-93e1-482c-a2e1-72acd17e1042


A way to delete IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition is an application marketed by the software company JetBrains s.r.o.. Some computer users want to erase it. Sometimes this is difficult because uninstalling this by hand requires some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY way to erase IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition 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 already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition or simply activate the Search field and type in "IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition". If it exists on your system the IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition in the list of applications, some data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition.
Uninstall IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition


8. After uninstalling IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition by JetBrains s.r.o. from your computer, we are not saying that IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition by JetBrains s.r.o. is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2023-10-27 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-10-27 01:54:03.390