PowerToys (Preview)
A way to uninstall PowerToys (Preview) from your system
You can find below details on how to uninstall PowerToys (Preview) for Windows. It was developed for Windows by
Microsoft Corporation. Take a look
here where you can get more info on Microsoft Corporation. PowerToys (Preview) is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\PowerToys directory, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. PowerToys (Preview)'s entire uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{916D6700-2270-4DD8-B1F9-BC7F951B49F3}. PowerToys.exe is the PowerToys (Preview)'s main executable file and it occupies about 1.17 MB (1227144 bytes) on disk.
The executable files below are installed beside PowerToys (Preview). They occupy about 10.23 MB (
10726552 bytes) on disk.
- PowerToys.ActionRunner.exe (765.87 KB)
- PowerToys.exe (1.17 MB)
- PowerToys.Update.exe (918.88 KB)
- PowerToys.Awake.exe (241.38 KB)
- ColorPickerUI.exe (299.89 KB)
- FancyZonesEditor.exe (231.89 KB)
- PowerToys.FancyZones.exe (1.31 MB)
- ImageResizer.exe (295.39 KB)
- PowerToys.KeyboardManagerEditor.exe (1.49 MB)
- PowerToys.KeyboardManagerEngine.exe (1,002.37 KB)
- PowerLauncher.exe (194.39 KB)
- PowerToys.ShortcutGuide.exe (920.38 KB)
- Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.exe (429.88 KB)
- PowerToys.Settings.exe (278.38 KB)
- BugReportTool.exe (508.89 KB)
- WebcamReportTool.exe (324.39 KB)
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If you are manually uninstalling PowerToys (Preview) we recommend you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Folders that were found:- C:\Program Files\PowerToys
The files below are left behind on your disk by PowerToys (Preview) when you uninstall it:- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\BackgroundActivatorDLL.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\concrt140.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\License.rtf
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\AwakeModuleInterface.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\ManagedCommon.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\ManagedTelemetry.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Lib.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\Microsoft.Win32.Registry.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents.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\PowerToysInterop.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\Runtimes\Win\Lib\netcoreapp2.1\System.Security.Principal.Windows.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\Runtimes\Win\Lib\netcoreapp3.0\Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\Runtimes\Win\Lib\netcoreapp3.0\System.Drawing.Common.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\Runtimes\Win\Lib\netcoreapp3.0\System.Windows.Extensions.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\Runtimes\Win\Lib\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.Win32.Registry.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\Runtimes\Win\Lib\netstandard2.0\System.Runtime.Caching.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\Runtimes\Win\Lib\netstandard2.0\System.Security.AccessControl.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\Runtimes\Win\Lib\netstandard2.0\System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\System.CommandLine.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\System.Drawing.Common.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.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\System.Security.AccessControl.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\System.Security.Permissions.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\System.Security.Principal.Windows.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\System.Text.Encodings.Web.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\System.Text.Json.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\Awake\System.Windows.Extensions.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\ColorPicker.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\ColorPickerUI.deps.json
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\ColorPickerUI.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\ColorPickerUI.exe
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\ColorPickerUI.runtimeconfig.json
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\ControlzEx.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\cs\ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\de\ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\es\ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\fr\ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\hu\ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\it\ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\ja\ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\ko\ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\ManagedCommon.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\ManagedTelemetry.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\Microsoft.PowerToys.Common.UI.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Lib.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\ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\pl\ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\PowerToysInterop.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\pt-BR\ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\pt-PT\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\ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\sv\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.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\System.Text.Encodings.Web.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\System.Text.Json.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\tr\ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\zh-Hans\ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\ColorPicker\zh-Hant\ColorPickerUI.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\ControlzEx.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\cs\FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\de\FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\es\FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\FancyZonesEditor.deps.json
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\FancyZonesEditor.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\FancyZonesEditor.exe
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\FancyZonesEditor.runtimeconfig.json
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\FancyZonesModuleInterface.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\fr\FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\hu\FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\it\FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\ja\FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\ko\FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\ManagedCommon.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\ManagedTelemetry.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\Microsoft.PowerToys.Common.UI.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\FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\pl\FancyZonesEditor.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\PowerToys.FancyZones.exe
- C:\Program Files\PowerToys\modules\FancyZones\PowerToysInterop.dll
Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\0076D61907228DD41B9FCBF759B1943F
Registry values that are not removed from your PC:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\PowerToys\Settings\PowerToys.Settings.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\PowerToys\Settings\PowerToys.Settings.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\0076D61907228DD41B9FCBF759B1943F\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\{E42CA5D6-208C-438D-8751-375F708C104D}\
A way to erase PowerToys (Preview) using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
PowerToys (Preview) is an application by Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, computer users decide to uninstall this program. This is troublesome because removing this by hand takes some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE action to uninstall PowerToys (Preview) 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your PC.
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- download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.
3. Press the General Tools category

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature

5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you
6. Navigate the list of programs until you find PowerToys (Preview) or simply activate the Search feature and type in "PowerToys (Preview)". If it exists on your system the PowerToys (Preview) application will be found automatically. When you click PowerToys (Preview) in the list of applications, some data regarding the application is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding PowerToys (Preview), ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove PowerToys (Preview).

8. After uninstalling PowerToys (Preview), Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of PowerToys (Preview) which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling PowerToys (Preview) with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall PowerToys (Preview) by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that PowerToys (Preview) by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall PowerToys (Preview) supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2021-10-12 20:38:18.407