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A guide to uninstall Blender from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall Blender for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Blender Foundation. You can read more on Blender Foundation or check for application updates here. The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2 folder (same installation drive as Windows). MsiExec.exe /I{40D07A01-07A9-450A-8271-9BB69187F4BA} is the full command line if you want to remove Blender. blender.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 78.92 MB (82756224 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in Blender. They take 81.88 MB (85861120 bytes) on disk.

  • blender-launcher.exe (1.03 MB)
  • blender.exe (78.92 MB)
  • python.exe (89.00 KB)
  • t32.exe (95.50 KB)
  • t64-arm.exe (178.50 KB)
  • t64.exe (105.50 KB)
  • w32.exe (89.50 KB)
  • w64-arm.exe (164.50 KB)
  • w64.exe (99.50 KB)
  • cli.exe (64.00 KB)
  • cli-64.exe (73.00 KB)
  • cli-arm64.exe (134.00 KB)
  • gui.exe (64.00 KB)
  • gui-64.exe (73.50 KB)
  • gui-arm64.exe (134.50 KB)
  • python.exe (250.50 KB)
  • pythonw.exe (239.00 KB)
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This web page is about Blender version 4.2.3 only. You can find below info on other releases of Blender:

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Blender has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Blender from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Blender:
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\assets\blender_assets.cats.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\assets\geometry_nodes\procedural_hair_node_assets.blend
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\assets\geometry_nodes\smooth_by_angle.blend
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\assets\LICENSE
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\config.ocio
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_desat_33.cube
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0.99_1-0075.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0-35_1-30.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0-48_1-09.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0-60_1-04.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0-70_1-03.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0-85_1-011.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_1.20_1-00.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\AgX_Base_P3.cube
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\AgX_Base_Rec2020.cube
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\AgX_Base_sRGB.cube
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\AgX_False_Color.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\Guard_Rail_Shaper_EOTF.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\Inverse_AgX_Base_Rec2020.cube
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\luminance_compensation_bt2020.cube
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\luminance_compensation_p3.cube
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\luminance_compensation_srgb.cube
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\pbrNeutral.cube
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\xyz_E_to_D65.spimtx
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\DejaVuSansMono.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\Inter.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\lastresort.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\Noto Sans CJK Regular.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoEmoji-VariableFont_wght.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansArabic-VariableFont_wdth,wght.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansArmenian-VariableFont_wdth,wght.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansBengali-VariableFont_wdth,wght.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansDevanagari-Regular.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansEthiopic-Regular.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansGeorgian-VariableFont_wdth,wght.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansGujarati-Regular.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansGurmukhi-VariableFont_wdth,wght.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansHebrew-Regular.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansJavanese-Regular.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansKannada-VariableFont_wdth,wght.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansKhmer-VariableFont_wdth,wght.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansMalayalam-VariableFont_wdth,wght.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansMath-Regular.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansMyanmar-Regular.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansSymbols2-Regular.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansSymbols-VariableFont_wght.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansTamil-VariableFont_wdth,wght.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansTelugu-VariableFont_wdth,wght.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\fonts\NotoSansThai-VariableFont_wdth,wght.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.gpencil_draw.draw.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.gpencil_draw.erase.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.gpencil_draw.fill.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.gpencil_draw.tint.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.airbrush.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.clone.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.draw.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.fill.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.mask.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.masklort.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.multiply.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.smear.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.soften.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.alpha.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.average.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.blur.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.draw.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.replace.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.smear.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_weight.average.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_weight.blur.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_weight.draw.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_weight.mix.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_weight.smear.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.add.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.comb.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.cut.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.length.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.puff.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.smooth.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.weight.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.blob.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.boundary.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.clay.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.clay_strips.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.clay_thumb.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.cloth.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.crease.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.displacement_eraser.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.displacement_smear.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.draw.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.draw_face_sets.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.draw_sharp.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.elastic_deform.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.fill.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.flatten.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.grab.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.inflate.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.layer.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.mask.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\4.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.multiplane_scrape.dat

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\blender.4.2
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{40D07A01-07A9-450A-8271-9BB69187F4BA}

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.blend\OpenWithProgids\blender.4.2
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.2\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Installer\{40D07A01-07A9-450A-8271-9BB69187F4BA}\


A way to remove Blender from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Blender is a program released by Blender Foundation. Sometimes, people choose to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be hard because doing this manually requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY procedure to uninstall Blender is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your PC will appear

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


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Blender, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Blender.
Uninstall Blender


8. After uninstalling Blender, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Blender that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Blender using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Blender by Blender Foundation from your PC, nor are we saying that Blender by Blender Foundation is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Blender supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2024-10-16 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-10-16 16:55:49.513