Recuva

How to uninstall Recuva from your computer

Recuva is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Piriform. Additional info about Piriform can be read here. Usually the Recuva program is to be found in the C:\Program Files\Recuva folder, depending on the user's option during setup. C:\Program Files\Recuva\uninst.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Recuva. Recuva's primary file takes around 3.94 MB (4128536 bytes) and is named recuva64.exe.

The executables below are part of Recuva. They take an average of 7.19 MB (7536824 bytes) on disk.

• recuva.exe (3.11 MB)
• recuva64.exe (3.94 MB)
• uninst.exe (139.13 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 1.48 of Recuva. Click on the links below for other Recuva versions:

• 1.52
• 1.33
• 1.36
• 1.41
• 1.44
• 1.35
• 1.53
• 1.40
• 1.43
• 1.47
• 1.46
• 1.
• 1.37
• 1.34
• 1.45
• 1.53.1087
• 1.38.0.504
• 1.51
• 1.42
• 1.49
• 1.50
• 1.54
• 1.38
• Unknown
• 1.32
• 1.39

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If planning to uninstall Recuva you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Recuva:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\http___www_piriform_com_recuva

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Software\Piriform\Recuva
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Piriform\Recuva
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Recuva
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Piriform\Recuva

A way to uninstall Recuva with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Recuva is a program offered by the software company Piriform. Some users want to erase this application. This can be easier said than done because doing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE action to erase Recuva is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications existing on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Recuva or simply activate the Search field and type in "Recuva". If it is installed on your PC the Recuva application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Recuva in the list , some data about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Recuva, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Recuva.


8. After uninstalling Recuva, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Recuva which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Recuva using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Recuva by Piriform from your computer, we are not saying that Recuva by Piriform is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Recuva in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.