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A way to uninstall Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver for Windows. It is produced by Realtek. More info about Realtek can be found here. Click on to get more data about Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver on Realtek's website. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169 folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{8833FFB6-5B0C-4764-81AA-06DFEED9A476}\setup.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. RTINSTALLER64.EXE is the programs's main file and it takes close to 323.13 KB (330888 bytes) on disk.

Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver is comprised of the following executables which occupy 323.13 KB (330888 bytes) on disk:

  • RTINSTALLER64.EXE (323.13 KB)


The current web page applies to Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver version 11.1.0714.2021 alone. You can find here a few links to other Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver versions:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\HWID.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\ICON\remove.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\OEMID.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\PnpInstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\RTInstaller32.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\RTINSTALLER64.EXE
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\EngLangID.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\InstCtrl.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\InstOpt.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\rt25cx21x64.cat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\rt25cx21x64.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\rt25cx21x64.sys
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\rt25dcx21x64.cat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\rt25dcx21x64.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\rt25dcx21x64.sys
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\rt68cx21x64.cat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\rt68cx21x64.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\rt68cx21x64.sys
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\rt68dcx21x64.cat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\rt68dcx21x64.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\rt68dcx21x64.sys
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\rtots640x64.cat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\rtots640x64.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\rtots640x64.sys
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN11\setupctrl.txt

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{8833FFB6-5B0C-4764-81AA-06DFEED9A476}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Realtek\Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver


A way to delete Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver is an application offered by Realtek. Sometimes, users choose to remove it. This can be difficult because performing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK manner to remove Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver 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 useful uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver or simply click the Search feature and type in "Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver". If it is installed on your PC the Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver in the list , some information about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.Realtek.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{8833FFB6-5B0C-4764-81AA-06DFEED9A476}\setup.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver.
Uninstall Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver


8. After uninstalling Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver by Realtek from your computer, we are not saying that Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver by Realtek is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver in case you want to. 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' PCs.

2021-08-29 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-08-29 11:43:08.607