Vortex

A way to uninstall Vortex from your PC

This page contains detailed information on how to remove Vortex for Windows. It is written by Black Tree Gaming Ltd.. You can read more on Black Tree Gaming Ltd. or check for application updates here. Vortex is normally set up in the C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex folder, regulated by the user's choice. You can uninstall Vortex by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\Uninstall Vortex.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. Vortex.exe is the Vortex's primary executable file and it occupies around 168.64 MB (176831304 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of Vortex. They occupy about 190.04 MB (199267984 bytes) on disk.

• Uninstall Vortex.exe (346.71 KB)
• Vortex.exe (168.64 MB)
• elevate.exe (114.32 KB)
• dotnetprobe.exe (160.87 KB)
• divine.exe (34.32 KB)
• ARCtool.exe (362.00 KB)
• quickbms_4gb_files.exe (19.40 MB)
• 7z.exe (560.82 KB)
• ModInstallerIPC.exe (156.82 KB)
• ModInstallerIPC.exe (156.82 KB)
• apphost.exe (156.82 KB)

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This web page is about Vortex version 1.13.7 only. You can find here a few links to other Vortex releases:

• 1.5.4
• 1.5.5
• 1.8.1
• 1.0.3
• 1.2.18
• 1.0.2
• 1.1.5
• 1.8.3
• 1.13.2
• 1.5.0
• 1.1.14
• 1.12.6
• 1.3.13
• 1.7.1
• 1.9.7
• 0.18.16
• 1.4.15
• 0.19.1
• 1.5.10
• 1.4.9
• 1.10.6
• 1.6.9
• 1.7.2
• 0.17.5
• 1.2.10
• 1.13.6
• 1.5.3
• 1.7.5
• 0.16.8
• 1.12.4
• 1.3.17
• 1.11.0
• 1.2.17
• 1.3.21
• 1.8.4
• 1.3.8
• 1.7.4
• 1.4.13
• 0.15.9
• 0.17.11
• 1.6.10
• 1.12.0.5
• 1.2.14
• 1.5.11
• 1.0.0
• 1.6.13
• 1.7.6
• 1.4.16
• 1.6.14
• 1.3.5
• 1.12.0.3
• 1.11.3
• 1.9.3
• 1.8.5
• 0.16.5
• 1.4.6
• 0.16.15
• 1.3.16
• 1.6.6
• 1.2.7
• 1.4.14
• 1.3.18
• 1.9.12
• 1.3.22
• 1.2.9
• 1.4.17
• 1.5.6
• 1.9.4
• 1.14.0.2
• 1.13.1
• 1.0.5
• 1.3.10
• 1.12.1
• 0.17.3
• 0.18.12
• 0.18.14
• 1.13.0.3
• 1.2.20
• 1.13.5
• 1.1.12
• 1.5.12
• 1.12.5
• 1.2.8
• 1.9.10
• 1.6.7
• 0.16.12
• 1.3.1
• 1.2.16
• 1.1.3
• 1.12.3
• 1.5.9
• 0.17.7
• 1.6.8
• 1.9.5
• 0.16.10
• 1.3.19
• 1.13.3
• 1.11.4
• 1.10.8
• 1.3.20

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Vortex has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Vortex:

• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\vortex-updater
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\dxcompiler.dll
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\dxil.dll
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\ffmpeg.dll
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\LICENSE.electron.txt
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\LICENSES.chromium.html
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\af.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\ur.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\resources\app.asar
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\resources\app-update.yml
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\resources\elevate.exe
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\resources\locales\en\common.json
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\snapshot_blob.bin
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\Uninstall Vortex.exe
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\v8_context_snapshot.bin
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\vk_swiftshader.dll
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\vk_swiftshader_icd.json
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\Vortex.exe
• C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\vulkan-1.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ASUS\Armoury Crate Service\AC_FDS\TemporaryIcon\Vortex.exe17517184809008655333.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\B9ECED6F.ArmouryCrate_qmba6cd70vzyy\LocalState\AC_FDS\Icon\Vortex.exe17517184809008655333.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\vortex-updater\installer.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\vortex-updater\pending\update-info.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\vortex-updater\pending\vortex-setup-1.13.7.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex\baldursgate3\cache\HkQTiTLnR.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex\baldursgate3\cache\undefined.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex\baldursgate3\HkQTiTLnR_loadOrder.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex\baldursgate3\mods\__vortex_staging_folder
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex\baldursgate3\snapshots\snapshot.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex\blackmythwukong\icons\rJ0pMHqTA.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex\blackmythwukong\mods\__vortex_staging_folder
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex\blackmythwukong\mods\vortex.deployment.blackmythwukong-ue4sscombo.msgpack
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex\blackmythwukong\snapshots\snapshot.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex\Cache\Cache_Data\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex\Cache\Cache_Data\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex\Cache\Cache_Data\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex\Cache\Cache_Data\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000002
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000003
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Vortex\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000004

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Vortex.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\57979c68-f490-55b8-8fed-8b017a5af2fe

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\Vortex.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\Vortex.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\vortex-updater\pending\vortex-setup-1.13.7.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\vortex-updater\pending\vortex-setup-1.13.7.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1197695067-2265568310-2001927739-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume6\Program Files\Black Tree Gaming Ltd\Vortex\Vortex.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1197695067-2265568310-2001927739-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume6\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\vortex-updater\pending\vortex-setup-1.13.7.exe

A way to erase Vortex from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Vortex is a program released by Black Tree Gaming Ltd.. Sometimes, computer users decide to erase this program. This is efortful because doing this by hand takes some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to erase Vortex 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the 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 powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Vortex or simply click the Search field and type in "Vortex". If it is installed on your PC the Vortex app will be found automatically. After you click Vortex in the list of apps, some information 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 Vortex, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Vortex.


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

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Vortex by Black Tree Gaming Ltd. from your computer, we are not saying that Vortex by Black Tree Gaming Ltd. is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Vortex supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.