Nero BackItUp

A guide to uninstall Nero BackItUp from your computer

This web page contains thorough information on how to remove Nero BackItUp for Windows. It is written by Nero AG. Additional info about Nero AG can be found here. Nero BackItUp is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp directory, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\NeroInstaller\NeroInstaller.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Nero BackItUp. The application's main executable file is called BackItUp.exe and it has a size of 1.32 MB (1380424 bytes).

The executable files below are part of Nero BackItUp. They occupy an average of 1.64 MB (1723536 bytes) on disk.

• BackItUp.exe (1.32 MB)
• NBService.exe (335.07 KB)

This page is about Nero BackItUp version 26.5.1.1 alone. Click on the links below for other Nero BackItUp versions:

• 12.0.2001
• 18.1.1134
• 24.5.1.5
• 16.0.2.302
• 12.0.3000
• 5.2.6000
• 5.2.24001
• 5.2.13000
• 22.0.1004
• 19.0.1064
• 15.60.57.6
• 18.1.1136
• 15.0.10000
• 22.0.1012
• 5.2.15001
• 15.3.3.22
• 15.2.7.16
• 12.5.11000
• 24.5.1.8
• 15.0.8000
• 20.0.01300
• 5.2.22001
• 19.1.1028
• 5.2.29000
• 15.0.14000
• 20.0.00900
• 15.60.61.22
• 21.0.1024
• 15.60.58.0
• 12.0.6002
• 15.63.1.92
• 12.5.1000
• 23.5.1.57
• 22.0.1027
• 15.60.59.20
• 22.0.1026
• 15.62.1.116
• 27.5.1.1
• 20.0.01400
• 23.5.1.30
• 12.0.1000
• 12.5.7000
• 21.0.1028
• 19.2.1056
• 21.0.1014
• 12.0.3002
• 15.2.6.22
• 22.0.1009
• 12.5.3000
• 5.0.14001.1
• 20.1.1003
• 12.5.5000
• 20.0.01500
• 15.61.2.2
• 18.1.1124
• 25.5.1.11
• 5.0.14001
• 18.0.3040
• 15.61.1.146
• 23.5.1.62
• 12.0.0016
• 15.2.7.14
• 5.2.26001
• 20.2.1004
• 21.0.1020
• 20.0.01200
• 22.0.1008
• 20.0.1044
• 21.0.1027
• 25.5.1.23
• 15.60.56.2
• 5.0.18000
• 23.5.1.55
• 23.5.1.60
• 5.2.9001
• 15.2.9.18
• 5.2.21001

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove Nero BackItUp.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Nero BackItUp:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\ABServer.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\AdvrCntrProxy.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\AirLinkService.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\AlphaFS.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\AlphaFS.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\ASMCrypt.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\BackItUp.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\BackItUp.Infrastructure.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\BackItUp.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\BackItUp.Modules.Backup.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\BackItUp.Modules.Home.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\BackItUp.Modules.Restore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\BackItUp.Modules.Sync.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\BackItUp.TaskbarNotification.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\BackItUp.Theme.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\BIUCore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\BurnAPI.Interop.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\BurnAPILib\BurnAPI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\BurnAPILib\BurnAPILib.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\CPPCrypt.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\cs-CZ\Nfx.Burn.UI.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\cs-CZ\Nfx.UXLibrary.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\da-DK\Nfx.Burn.UI.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\da-DK\Nfx.UXLibrary.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\DBAccess.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\de-DE\Nfx.Burn.UI.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\de-DE\Nfx.UXLibrary.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\DefaultConfig.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\DeviceManage.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\DriveRestore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\el-GR\Nfx.Burn.UI.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\el-GR\Nfx.UXLibrary.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\EntityFramework.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\EntityFramework.SqlServer.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\EntityFramework.SqlServer.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\EntityFramework.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\en-US\Nfx.Burn.UI.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\en-US\Nfx.UXLibrary.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\ErrorManager.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\es-ES\Nfx.Burn.UI.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\es-ES\Nfx.UXLibrary.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\fi-FI\Nfx.Burn.UI.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\fi-FI\Nfx.UXLibrary.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\FolderScannerEngine.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\FolderScannerEngineAsm.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\FolderScannerEngineLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\fr-FR\Nfx.Burn.UI.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\fr-FR\Nfx.UXLibrary.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\FwUpdateAPI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\FwUpdateDriverAPI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\GoogleAnalytics.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\HDDBackup.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\HDDRestore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\HidLibrary.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\hu-HU\Nfx.Burn.UI.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\hu-HU\Nfx.UXLibrary.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\it-IT\Nfx.Burn.UI.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\it-IT\Nfx.UXLibrary.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\ja-JP\Nfx.Burn.UI.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\ja-JP\Nfx.UXLibrary.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\ko-KR\Nfx.Burn.UI.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\ko-KR\Nfx.UXLibrary.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LBFC.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LibraryBackup.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LitJson.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LiveUpdate.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalFileRestore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\CommonResource_en-US.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\CommonResource_ja-JP.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\CommonResource_ko-KR.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\CommonResource_zh-CN.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\CommonResource_zh-TW.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_cs-CZ.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_da-DK.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_de-DE.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_el-GR.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_en-US.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_es-ES.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_fi-FI.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_fr-FR.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_hu-HU.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_it-IT.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_ja-JP.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_ko-KR.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_nb-NO.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_nl-NL.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_pl-PL.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_pt-BR.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_pt-PT.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_ru-RU.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_sv-SE.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_th-TH.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_tr-TR.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_zh-CN.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\LocalizedResources\Language_zh-TW.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\ManagedUPnP.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\Microsoft.Expression.Interactions.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\Microsoft.Practices.Prism.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\Microsoft.Practices.Prism.Interactivity.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\Microsoft.Practices.Prism.Interactivity.xml

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.nba\Nero.BackItUp.2020.nba.1
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.nbi\Nero.BackItUp.2020.nbi.1
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.nc_\Nero.BackItUp.2020.nc_.1
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.nco\Nero.BackItUp.2020.nco.1
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.nda\Nero.BackItUp.2020.nda.1
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.nji\Nero.BackItUp.2020.nji.1
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Nero.BackItUp.2020.nba.1
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Nero.BackItUp.2020.nbi.1
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Nero.BackItUp.2020.nc_.1
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Nero.BackItUp.2020.nco.1
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Nero.BackItUp.2020.nda.1
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Nero.BackItUp.2020.nji.1
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Nero BackItUp

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\BackItUp.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\BackItUp.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\neropack\0\C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\neropack\240\C:\Program Files (x86)\Nero\Nero Platinum Suite\Nero BackItUp\BackItUp.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NeroBackItUpBackgroundService365\ImagePath

How to remove Nero BackItUp from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Nero BackItUp is a program offered by the software company Nero AG. Sometimes, computer users choose to uninstall this application. This can be troublesome because deleting this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY practice to uninstall Nero BackItUp is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is 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 utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Nero BackItUp or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Nero BackItUp". If it is installed on your PC the Nero BackItUp app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Nero BackItUp in the list of applications, some information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Nero BackItUp, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Nero BackItUp.


8. After uninstalling Nero BackItUp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Nero BackItUp which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Nero BackItUp with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Nero BackItUp by Nero AG from your computer, we are not saying that Nero BackItUp by Nero AG is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Nero BackItUp 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.