PowerToys (Preview)

A way to uninstall PowerToys (Preview) from your computer

PowerToys (Preview) is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Microsoft Corporation. Additional info about Microsoft Corporation can be seen here. Usually the PowerToys (Preview) program is installed in the C:\Program Files\PowerToys folder, depending on the user's option during install. PowerToys (Preview)'s full uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{6DA01911-1F46-4D53-B9EE-8BB06B13D613}. PowerToys.exe is the PowerToys (Preview)'s main executable file and it takes circa 1.14 MB (1192824 bytes) on disk.

PowerToys (Preview) is composed of the following executables which occupy 11.82 MB (12393816 bytes) on disk:

• PowerToys.ActionRunner.exe (762.92 KB)
• PowerToys.exe (1.14 MB)
• PowerToys.Update.exe (915.37 KB)
• PowerToys.Awake.exe (242.42 KB)
• ColorPickerUI.exe (299.87 KB)
• FancyZonesEditor.exe (232.92 KB)
• PowerToys.FancyZones.exe (1.31 MB)
• ImageResizer.exe (296.42 KB)
• PowerToys.KeyboardManagerEditor.exe (1.49 MB)
• PowerToys.KeyboardManagerEngine.exe (989.41 KB)
• PowerLauncher.exe (194.37 KB)
• PowerRename.exe (1.62 MB)
• PowerToys.ShortcutGuide.exe (912.42 KB)
• Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.exe (467.42 KB)
• PowerToys.Settings.exe (279.42 KB)
• BugReportTool.exe (502.87 KB)
• WebcamReportTool.exe (319.87 KB)

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This info is about PowerToys (Preview) version 0.51.0 only. For more PowerToys (Preview) versions please click below:

• 0.29.0
• 0.29.3
• 0.31.1
• 0.31.2
• 0.33.1
• 0.56.1
• 0.35.0
• 0.36.0
• 0.37.0
• 0.37.2
• 0.41.3
• 0.41.4
• 0.41.2
• 0.43.0
• 0.45.0
• 0.46.0
• 0.47.0
• 0.47.1
• 0.48.1
• 0.49.0
• 0.49.1
• 0.51.1
• 0.53.1
• 0.53.3
• 0.55.0
• 0.55.2
• 0.55.1
• 0.57.0
• 0.56.2
• 0.57.2
• 0.58.0
• 0.59.0
• 0.59.1
• 0.60.1
• 0.60.0
• 0.61.0
• 0.61.1
• 0.62.0
• 0.62.1
• 0.63.0
• 0.64.0
• 0.64.1
• 0.65.0
• 0.66.0
• 0.67.0
• 0.67.1
• 0.68.1
• 0.68.0
• 0.69.1
• 0.69.0
• 0.70.0
• 0.70.1
• 0.71.0
• 0.72.0
• 0.73.0
• 0.74.1
• 0.74.0
• 0.75.0
• 0.75.1
• 0.76.0
• 0.76.1
• 0.76.2
• 0.77.0
• 0.78.0
• 0.79.0
• 0.80.0
• 0.80.1
• 0.81.0
• 0.81.1
• 0.82.0
• 0.82.1
• 0.83.0
• 0.84.1
• 0.84.0
• 0.85.0
• 0.85.1
• 0.86.0
• 0.87.0
• 0.87.1
• 0.88.0
• 0.89.0
• 0.90.0
• 0.90.1

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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 found on disk after you uninstall PowerToys (Preview) from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\PowerToys

Files remaining:

• 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

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\11910AD664F135D49BEEB80BB6316D31

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• 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\11910AD664F135D49BEEB80BB6316D31\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\{425A33F8-930E-4F8C-8D4F-62854CCAECC3}\

How to remove PowerToys (Preview) from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PowerToys (Preview) is a program by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Frequently, computer users decide to erase this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because performing this by hand takes some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK practice to erase PowerToys (Preview) 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up 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 Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll 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) program will be found automatically. When you select PowerToys (Preview) in the list of applications, the following information about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about PowerToys (Preview), ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove PowerToys (Preview).


8. After uninstalling PowerToys (Preview), Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong PowerToys (Preview) that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling PowerToys (Preview) with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall PowerToys (Preview) by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that PowerToys (Preview) by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall PowerToys (Preview) supposing 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.