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A guide to uninstall RustDesk from your PC

This web page is about RustDesk for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by RustDesk. More data about RustDesk can be seen here. Usually the RustDesk program is found in the C:\Program Files\RustDesk folder, depending on the user's option during install. C:\Program Files\RustDesk\RustDesk.exe is the full command line if you want to remove RustDesk. rustdesk.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 266.17 KB (272560 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed along with RustDesk. They take about 266.17 KB (272560 bytes) on disk.

  • rustdesk.exe (266.17 KB)


This info is about RustDesk version 1.2.1 only. You can find below info on other releases of RustDesk:

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

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\RustDesk

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\app.so
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\AssetManifest.bin
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\AssetManifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\actions.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\actions_mobile.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\address_book.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\android.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\arrow.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\call_end.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\call_wait.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\chat.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\chat2.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\close.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\display.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\dots.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\file.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\folder.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\folder_new.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\fullscreen.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\fullscreen_exit.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\gestures.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\GitHub.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\Google.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\home.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\insecure.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\insecure_relay.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\kb_layout_iso.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\kb_layout_not_iso.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\keyboard.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\linux.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\logo.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\mac.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\Okta.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\peer_searchbar.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\pinned.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\rec.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\record_screen.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\refresh.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\screen.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\search.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\secure.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\secure_relay.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\tabbar.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\transfer.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\trash.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\unpinned.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\voice_call.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\voice_call_waiting.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\win.svg
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\FontManifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\fonts\MaterialIcons-Regular.otf
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\NOTICES.Z
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\packages\dash_chat_2\assets\placeholder.png
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\packages\dash_chat_2\assets\profile_placeholder.png
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\packages\wakelock_web\assets\no_sleep.js
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\packages\window_manager\images\ic_chrome_close.png
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\packages\window_manager\images\ic_chrome_maximize.png
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\packages\window_manager\images\ic_chrome_minimize.png
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\packages\window_manager\images\ic_chrome_unmaximize.png
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\flutter_assets\shaders\ink_sparkle.frag
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\data\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\desktop_drop_plugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\desktop_multi_window_plugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\dylib_virtual_display.dll
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\flutter_custom_cursor_plugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\flutter_windows.dll
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\librustdesk.dll
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\RuntimeBroker_rustdesk.exe
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\rustdesk.exe
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\RustDeskIddDriver.cer
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\RustDeskIddDriver\rustdeskidddriver.cat
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\RustDeskIddDriver\RustDeskIddDriver.dll
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\RustDeskIddDriver\RustDeskIddDriver.inf
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\screen_retriever_plugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\texture_rgba_renderer_plugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\uni_links_desktop_plugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\Uninstall RustDesk.lnk
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\url_launcher_windows_plugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\window_manager_plugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\window_size_plugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\RustDesk\WindowInjection.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_RustDesk_rustdesk_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\app.so
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\flutter_assets\AssetManifest.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\flutter_assets\AssetManifest.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\actions.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\actions_mobile.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\address_book.ttf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\android.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\arrow.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\call_end.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\call_wait.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\chat.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\chat2.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\close.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\display.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\dots.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\file.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\folder.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\rustdesk\data\flutter_assets\assets\folder_new.svg

Generally the following registry data will not be removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rustdesk
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\rustdesk
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\RustDesk
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\PDSDK\M64:RUSTDESK
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\rustdesk.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\RustDesk

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\RustDesk\RustDesk.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\RustDesk\RustDesk.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Videos\RustDesk\rustdesk-1.2.1-x86_64.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\RustDesk\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\RustDesk\ImagePath


A way to erase RustDesk from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

RustDesk is a program released by the software company RustDesk. Sometimes, computer users try to remove this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because removing this manually requires some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE manner to remove RustDesk is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
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5. All the applications existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate RustDesk or simply click the Search field and type in "RustDesk". If it exists on your system the RustDesk app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click RustDesk in the list of apps, the following information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding RustDesk, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove RustDesk.
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8. After removing RustDesk, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong RustDesk which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing RustDesk with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall RustDesk by RustDesk from your computer, we are not saying that RustDesk by RustDesk is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall RustDesk in case 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.

2023-07-13 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-07-13 10:50:23.870