Rufus

A guide to uninstall Rufus from your system

This info is about Rufus for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Akeo Consulting. More information on Akeo Consulting can be found here. You can see more info related to Rufus at https://rufus.ie/. Rufus is normally set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages\Rufus.Rufus_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe directory, depending on the user's choice. The complete uninstall command line for Rufus is winget uninstall --product-code Rufus.Rufus_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe. The program's main executable file has a size of 1.33 MB (1395272 bytes) on disk and is called rufus-3.20p.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in Rufus. They take 1.33 MB (1395272 bytes) on disk.

• rufus-3.20p.exe (1.33 MB)

This data is about Rufus version 3.20 alone. For other Rufus versions please click below:

• 4.0
• 4.5.2180
• 3.22.2009
• 2.8.886
• 3.21
• 4.4.2103
• 2.10.970
• 3.19.1911.0
• 3.14.1788.0
• 4.0.2035
• 4.1.2045
• 4.6.2208
• 4.2.2074
• 3.18.1877.0
• 3.21.1949.0
• 4.1
• 3.20.1929.0
• 3.22
• 3.17.1846.0
• 4.2
• 3.15.1812.0
• 4.3.2090

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Rufus from your PC:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages\Rufus.Rufus_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Links\rufus.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages\Rufus.Rufus_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe\rufus-3.20p.exe

Generally the following registry data will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Rufus.Rufus_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe

How to uninstall Rufus from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Rufus is an application marketed by the software company Akeo Consulting. Some people want to uninstall this application. This is efortful because uninstalling this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE action to uninstall Rufus 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Rufus or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Rufus". The Rufus app will be found very quickly. When you click Rufus in the list , some data about the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Rufus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Rufus:

• The publisher is: https://rufus.ie/
• The uninstall string is: winget uninstall --product-code Rufus.Rufus_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Rufus.


8. After uninstalling Rufus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Rufus which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Rufus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Rufus by Akeo Consulting from your computer, we are not saying that Rufus by Akeo Consulting is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Rufus supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.