MetaTrader 5

A guide to uninstall MetaTrader 5 from your system

This info is about MetaTrader 5 for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by MetaQuotes Ltd.. Further information on MetaQuotes Ltd. can be seen here. Click on https://www.metaquotes.net to get more details about MetaTrader 5 on MetaQuotes Ltd.'s website. MetaTrader 5 is normally set up in the C:\Program Files\MetaTrader 5 folder, depending on the user's option. C:\Program Files\MetaTrader 5\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall MetaTrader 5. The application's main executable file is labeled metaeditor64.exe and it has a size of 55.09 MB (57765584 bytes).

The executable files below are installed beside MetaTrader 5. They occupy about 136.57 MB (143203752 bytes) on disk.

• metaeditor64.exe (55.09 MB)
• metatester64.exe (16.86 MB)
• terminal64.exe (63.32 MB)
• uninstall.exe (1.30 MB)

The current web page applies to MetaTrader 5 version 5.00 alone. A considerable amount of files, folders and registry data will not be deleted when you are trying to remove MetaTrader 5 from your computer.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall MetaTrader 5:

• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader

The files below are left behind on your disk by MetaTrader 5's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\History\EURUSD\2023.hcc
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\History\EURUSD\2024.hcc
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\History\GBPUSD\2023.hcc
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\History\GBPUSD\2024.hcc
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\History\USDCHF\2023.hcc
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\History\USDCHF\2024.hcc
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\History\USDJPY\2023.hcc
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\History\USDJPY\2024.hcc
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.arabic.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.bengali.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.bulgarian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.chinese (simplified).welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.chinese (traditional).welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.croatian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.czech.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.danish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.default.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.dutch.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.english.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.estonian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.finnish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.french.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.georgian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.german.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.greek.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.hausa.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.hebrew.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.hindi.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.hungarian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.indonesian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.italian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.japanese.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.javanese.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.korean.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.latvian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.lithuanian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.malay.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.marathi.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.mongolian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.persian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.polish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.portuguese.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.punjabi (india).welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.punjabi (pakistan).welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.romanian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.russian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.serbian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.slovak.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.slovenian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.spanish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.swahili.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.swedish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.tamil.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.telugu.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.thai.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.turkish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.ukrainian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.urdu.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.uzbek.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.vietnamese.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.arabic.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.bengali.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.bulgarian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.chinese (simplified).welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.chinese (traditional).welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.croatian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.czech.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.danish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.dutch.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.english.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.estonian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.finnish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.french.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.georgian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.german.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.greek.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.hausa.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.hebrew.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.hindi.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.hungarian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.indonesian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.italian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.japanese.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.javanese.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.korean.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.latvian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.lithuanian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.malay.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.marathi.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.mongolian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.persian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.polish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.portuguese.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.punjabi (india).welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.punjabi (pakistan).welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\10.developers.romanian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.arabic.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.bengali.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.bulgarian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.chinese (simplified).welcome

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MetaTrader 5 Export File
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MetaQuotes Software\MetaTrader 4
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MetaQuotes Software\MetaTrader 5
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MetaTrader 5

A way to delete MetaTrader 5 from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

MetaTrader 5 is an application released by the software company MetaQuotes Ltd.. Frequently, users decide to uninstall this program. This is difficult because deleting this manually requires some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK way to uninstall MetaTrader 5 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate MetaTrader 5 or simply activate the Search field and type in "MetaTrader 5". If it exists on your system the MetaTrader 5 program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select MetaTrader 5 in the list of programs, the following data about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about MetaTrader 5, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for MetaTrader 5:

• The publisher is: https://www.metaquotes.net
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\MetaTrader 5\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove MetaTrader 5.


8. After removing MetaTrader 5, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong MetaTrader 5 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling MetaTrader 5 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall MetaTrader 5 by MetaQuotes Ltd. from your PC, we are not saying that MetaTrader 5 by MetaQuotes Ltd. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall MetaTrader 5 in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.