PowerToys (Preview)
How to uninstall PowerToys (Preview) from your PC
This web page is about PowerToys (Preview) for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was created for Windows by
Microsoft Corporation. More information on Microsoft Corporation can be seen
here. Usually the PowerToys (Preview) program is to be found in the C:\Program Files\PowerToys directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The full uninstall command line for PowerToys (Preview) is MsiExec.exe /X{C5616D86-7D4E-460E-B673-B6BB68159B17}. The program's main executable file is titled PowerToys.exe and its approximative size is 1,020.92 KB (1045424 bytes).
The following executables are incorporated in PowerToys (Preview). They take 11.26 MB (
11804200 bytes) on disk.
- PowerToys.ActionRunner.exe (596.41 KB)
- PowerToys.exe (1,020.92 KB)
- PowerToys.Update.exe (758.92 KB)
- PowerToys.AlwaysOnTop.exe (687.91 KB)
- PowerToys.Awake.exe (221.92 KB)
- PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.exe (280.41 KB)
- PowerToys.FancyZones.exe (1.19 MB)
- PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.exe (212.92 KB)
- PowerToys.ImageResizer.exe (275.92 KB)
- PowerToys.KeyboardManagerEditor.exe (1.32 MB)
- PowerToys.KeyboardManagerEngine.exe (822.42 KB)
- PowerToys.PowerLauncher.exe (174.92 KB)
- PowerToys.PowerRename.exe (1.47 MB)
- PowerToys.ShortcutGuide.exe (743.42 KB)
- PowerToys.Settings.exe (208.41 KB)
- PowerToys.BugReportTool.exe (498.41 KB)
- PowerToys.StylesReportTool.exe (629.91 KB)
- PowerToys.WebcamReportTool.exe (313.41 KB)
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0.58.0 only. You can find below a few links to other PowerToys (Preview) releases:
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If you are manually uninstalling PowerToys (Preview) we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Folders that were found:- C:\Program Files\PowerToys
Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall PowerToys (Preview):- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\concrt140.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\License.rtf
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\AlwaysOnTop\PowerToys.AlwaysOnTop.exe
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\AlwaysOnTop\PowerToys.AlwaysOnTopModuleInterface.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\Ijwhost.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\Images\Awake.ico
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.NET.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\NLog.config
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\NLog.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\PowerToys.Awake.deps.json
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\PowerToys.Awake.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\PowerToys.Awake.exe
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\PowerToys.Awake.runtimeconfig.json
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\PowerToys.AwakeModuleInterface.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\PowerToys.Interop.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\PowerToys.ManagedCommon.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\PowerToys.ManagedTelemetry.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\PowerToys.Settings.UI.Lib.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\System.CommandLine.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\System.IO.Abstractions.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\System.Reactive.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\System.Runtime.Caching.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\System.Text.Json.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\WinRT.Runtime.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\ControlzEx.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\cs-CZ\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\de-DE\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\es-ES\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\fr-FR\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\hu-HU\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\Ijwhost.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\it-IT\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\ja-JP\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\ko-KR\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.NET.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\Microsoft.Xaml.Behaviors.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\ModernWpf.Controls.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\ModernWpf.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\nl-NL\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\pl-PL\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\PowerToys.ColorPicker.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.deps.json
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.exe
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.runtimeconfig.json
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\PowerToys.Common.UI.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\PowerToys.Interop.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\PowerToys.ManagedCommon.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\PowerToys.ManagedTelemetry.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\PowerToys.Settings.UI.Lib.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\pt-BR\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\pt-PT\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\Resources\colorPicker.cur
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\Resources\icon.ico
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\ru-RU\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\sv-SE\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\System.ComponentModel.Composition.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\System.IO.Abstractions.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\System.Text.Json.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\tr-TR\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\WinRT.Runtime.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\zh-CN\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\zh-TW\PowerToys.ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\ControlzEx.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\cs-CZ\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\de-DE\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\es-ES\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\fr-FR\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\hu-HU\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\Ijwhost.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\it-IT\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\ja-JP\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\ko-KR\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.NET.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\Microsoft.Xaml.Behaviors.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\ModernWpf.Controls.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\ModernWpf.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\nl-NL\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\pl-PL\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\PowerToys.Common.UI.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\PowerToys.FancyZones.exe
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.deps.json
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.exe
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.runtimeconfig.json
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\PowerToys.FancyZonesModuleInterface.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\PowerToys.Interop.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\PowerToys.ManagedCommon.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\PowerToys.ManagedTelemetry.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\pt-BR\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\pt-PT\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\ru-RU\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\sv-SE\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\System.IO.Abstractions.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\System.Text.Json.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\tr-TR\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\WinRT.Runtime.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\zh-CN\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\zh-TW\PowerToys.FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FileExplorerPreview\ControlzEx.dll
Registry that is not cleaned:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\68D6165CE4D7E0646B376BBB8651B971
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{C5616D86-7D4E-460E-B673-B6BB68159B17}
Registry values that are not removed from your computer:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\68D6165CE4D7E0646B376BBB8651B971\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\PowerToys\
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{C5616D86-7D4E-460E-B673-B6BB68159B17}\
How to uninstall PowerToys (Preview) from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
PowerToys (Preview) is an application by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, computer users decide to remove it. This is hard because deleting this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY way to remove PowerToys (Preview) is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows system.
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- download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.
3. Click on the General Tools button

4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature

5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will appear
6. Navigate the list of programs until you find PowerToys (Preview) or simply click the Search feature and type in "PowerToys (Preview)". If it is installed on your PC the PowerToys (Preview) app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select PowerToys (Preview) in the list of applications, the following data about the program is made available to you:
- Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about PowerToys (Preview), ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall PowerToys (Preview).

8. After removing PowerToys (Preview), Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong PowerToys (Preview) that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing PowerToys (Preview) using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.
Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to remove PowerToys (Preview) by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that PowerToys (Preview) by Microsoft Corporation is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove PowerToys (Preview) supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2022-05-03 18:34:39.783