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A way to uninstall Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver from your PC

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver for Windows. It is written by Realtek. You can find out more on Realtek or check for application updates here. Click on to get more facts about Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver on Realtek's website. The program is frequently found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169 folder (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{8833FFB6-5B0C-4764-81AA-06DFEED9A476}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -removeonly is the full command line if you want to remove Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver. Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver's primary file takes about 190.71 KB (195288 bytes) and is called RTINSTALLER64.EXE.

The executable files below are installed together with Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver. They take about 190.71 KB (195288 bytes) on disk.

  • RTINSTALLER64.EXE (190.71 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 10.7.107.2016 of Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver. Click on the links below for other Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver versions:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • 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\RTInstaller32.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\RTINSTALLER64.EXE
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\Detail.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\EngLangID.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\FAQ\8168C_manual_install.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\FAQ\Change_installer_language.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\FAQ\Driver_failed_to_load_code_10.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\FAQ\Driver_Installer_Rollback.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\FAQ\INF_default_option_changed.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\FAQ\Use_installer_to_auto_remove_driver.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\FAQ\WAIK_Ver_RTM_with_new_driver.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\FAQ\WOL_AND_Shutdown_Link_Speed_OPTION.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\InstCtrl.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\InstOpt.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\README\WIN8\Arabic\title.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\README\WIN8\French\title.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\README\WIN8\German\title.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\README\WIN8\Hebrew\title.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\README\WIN8\Hungarian\title.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\README\WIN8\Italian\title.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\README\WIN8\Japanese\title.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\README\WIN8\Korean\title.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\README\WIN8\Portuguese\title.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\README\WIN8\Simplified_Chinese\title.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\README\WIN8\Spanish\title.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\README\WIN8\Traditional_Chinese\title.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\README\WIN8\Turkish\title.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\rt640x64.cat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\rt640x64.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\rt640x64.sys
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\RtNicprop64.DLL
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN10\setupctrl.txt

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • 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 uninstall Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver is a program marketed by Realtek. Sometimes, people choose to erase this program. This is efortful because removing this manually requires some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE way to erase Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver 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 Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver". If it is installed on your PC the Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver app will be found automatically. When you select Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver:





  • The software company is: http://www.realtek.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{8833FFB6-5B0C-4764-81AA-06DFEED9A476}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -removeonly
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. 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 that belong Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver by Realtek from your computer, nor are we saying that Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver by Realtek is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-19 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-19 16:04:37.877