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A way to uninstall Recuva from your system

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall Recuva for Windows. It is written by Piriform. Go over here for more details on Piriform. Recuva is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Recuva directory, subject to the user's option. You can uninstall Recuva by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Recuva\uninst.exe. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. Recuva's primary file takes about 4.73 MB (4956888 bytes) and its name is recuva64.exe.

The following executables are contained in Recuva. They occupy 8.58 MB (8994352 bytes) on disk.

  • recuva.exe (3.74 MB)
  • recuva64.exe (4.73 MB)
  • uninst.exe (118.13 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.53 of Recuva. For more Recuva versions please click below:

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Several files, folders and Windows registry entries can be left behind when you are trying to remove Recuva from your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Recuva

The files below were left behind on your disk by Recuva when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\Recuva\Continuum_OFX_8Bit.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Recuva\Continuum_OFX_Float.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Software\Piriform\Recuva
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Piriform\Recuva
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Piriform\Recuva
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Management\YUCache\Recuva
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\recuva.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Recuva


A way to delete Recuva from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Recuva is a program by Piriform. Some computer users try to erase this application. This can be troublesome because performing this manually takes some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK solution to erase Recuva 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 on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your computer.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Recuva or simply click the Search field and type in "Recuva". The Recuva app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Recuva in the list , some information about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Recuva, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Recuva.
Uninstall Recuva


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

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Recuva by Piriform from your computer, nor are we saying that Recuva by Piriform is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Recuva 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-19 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-18 22:05:14.110