Rufus

A guide to uninstall Rufus from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to remove Rufus for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Gerdoo. Open here where you can read more on Gerdoo. Please open Gerdoo.net if you want to read more on Rufus on Gerdoo's web page. Rufus is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Rufus folder, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. Rufus's complete uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{E71716EF-F556-414E-8AF7-9C75C1F8359A}. Rufus.exe is the Rufus's main executable file and it occupies approximately 993.55 KB (1017400 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in Rufus. They take 993.55 KB (1017400 bytes) on disk.

• Rufus.exe (993.55 KB)

The current page applies to Rufus version 3.0.1304 alone. You can find below a few links to other Rufus versions:

• 2.18.1213
• 2.15.1117

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

Directories that were found:

• C:\Program Files\Rufus

The files below were left behind on your disk by Rufus when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files\Rufus\Gerdoo Website.url
• C:\Program Files\Rufus\Rufus.exe
• C:\Program Files\Rufus\Uninstall.lnk
• C:\Windows\Installer\{E71716EF-F556-414E-8AF7-9C75C1F8359A}\Rufus.exe

Frequently the following registry data will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Rufus 3.0.1304
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\FE61717E655FE414A87FC9571C8F53A9
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{E71716EF-F556-414E-8AF7-9C75C1F8359A}

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\FE61717E655FE414A87FC9571C8F53A9\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Rufus\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{E71716EF-F556-414E-8AF7-9C75C1F8359A}\

How to delete Rufus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Rufus is an application marketed by the software company Gerdoo. Some users try to remove this application. Sometimes this can be hard because doing this manually requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE solution to remove Rufus 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to clean your computer.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Rufus or simply activate the Search field and type in "Rufus". The Rufus application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Rufus in the list , the following information regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Rufus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Rufus:

• The publisher is: Gerdoo.net
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{E71716EF-F556-414E-8AF7-9C75C1F8359A}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Rufus.


8. After uninstalling Rufus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Rufus which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Rufus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Rufus by Gerdoo from your computer, we are not saying that Rufus by Gerdoo is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Rufus in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.