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How to uninstall blender from your PC

blender is a software application. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is written by Blender Foundation. Additional info about Blender Foundation can be read here. Usually the blender application is placed in the C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1 directory, depending on the user's option during install. blender's entire uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{F47A29A2-F468-439F-8B31-D13A7668B895}. blender.exe is the blender's main executable file and it occupies approximately 191.04 MB (200317128 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of blender. They occupy an average of 193.50 MB (202902968 bytes) on disk.

  • blender-launcher.exe (1.03 MB)
  • blender.exe (191.04 MB)
  • python.exe (97.70 KB)
  • t32.exe (103.20 KB)
  • t64.exe (112.20 KB)
  • w32.exe (96.70 KB)
  • w64.exe (106.20 KB)
  • cli-32.exe (72.70 KB)
  • cli-64.exe (81.70 KB)
  • cli.exe (72.70 KB)
  • gui-32.exe (72.70 KB)
  • gui-64.exe (82.20 KB)
  • gui.exe (72.70 KB)
  • python.exe (257.70 KB)
  • pythonw.exe (246.70 KB)
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The current web page applies to blender version 3.1.0 alone. You can find below a few links to other blender releases:

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

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\blender_a11168
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\blender_a11668
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\blender_a16396

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\config.ocio
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_desat65cube.spi3d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_false_color.spi3d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0.99_1-0075.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0-35_1-30.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0-48_1-09.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0-60_1-04.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0-70_1-03.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0-85_1-011.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_1.20_1-00.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\dci_xyz.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\lg10.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\rec709.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\srgb.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\srgb_inv.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\srgb_to_xyz.spimtx
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\vd16.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\xyz_D65_to_E.spimtx
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\xyz_to_aces.spimtx
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\fonts\bmonofont-i18n.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\fonts\droidsans.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.gpencil_draw.draw.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.gpencil_draw.erase.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.gpencil_draw.fill.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.gpencil_draw.tint.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.airbrush.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.clone.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.draw.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.fill.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.mask.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.masklort.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.multiply.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.smear.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.soften.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.alpha.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.average.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.blur.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.draw.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.replace.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.smear.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_weight.average.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_weight.blur.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_weight.draw.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_weight.mix.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_weight.smear.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.add.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.comb.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.cut.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.length.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.puff.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.smooth.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.weight.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.blob.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.boundary.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.clay.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.clay_strips.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.clay_thumb.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.cloth.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.crease.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.displacement_eraser.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.displacement_smear.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.draw.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.draw_face_sets.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.draw_sharp.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.elastic_deform.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.fill.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.flatten.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.grab.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.inflate.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.layer.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.mask.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.multiplane_scrape.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.nudge.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.pinch.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.pose.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.rotate.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.scrape.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.simplify.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.smooth.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.snake_hook.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.thumb.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.topology.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.uv_sculpt.grab.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.uv_sculpt.pinch.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\brush.uv_sculpt.relax.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\none.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\ops.armature.bone.roll.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\ops.armature.extrude_cursor.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\ops.armature.extrude_move.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\ops.curve.draw.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\ops.curve.extrude_cursor.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\ops.curve.extrude_move.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\ops.curve.radius.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\ops.curve.vertex_random.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\ops.generic.cursor.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\ops.generic.select.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\ops.generic.select_box.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\ops.generic.select_circle.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\ops.generic.select_lasso.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\3.1\datafiles\icons\ops.gpencil.draw.dat

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Blender Foundation
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\blender.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{F47A29A2-F468-439F-8B31-D13A7668B895}

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\blender-launcher.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\blender-launcher.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Installer\{F47A29A2-F468-439F-8B31-D13A7668B895}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-18\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\blender.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3850871236-1743505644-3076817442-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.1\blender.exe


A way to remove blender from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

blender is a program marketed by Blender Foundation. Some people choose to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be efortful because performing this manually takes some know-how regarding PCs. One of the best EASY solution to uninstall blender is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is 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 efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find blender or simply click the Search field and type in "blender". The blender application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click blender in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding blender, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall blender.
Uninstall blender


8. After removing blender, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of blender that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling blender using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove blender by Blender Foundation from your PC, we are not saying that blender by Blender Foundation is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove blender supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2022-03-09 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-03-09 11:32:18.777