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A way to uninstall Blender from your system

Blender is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was created by Blender Foundation. Go over here for more details on Blender Foundation. Blender is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 2.90 folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. The full command line for removing Blender is MsiExec.exe /I{7D3DB565-6157-47EA-9D7D-E9B5B964E621}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. The application's main executable file occupies 156.46 MB (164063192 bytes) on disk and is titled blender.exe.

The executable files below are part of Blender. They occupy an average of 158.44 MB (166139344 bytes) on disk.

  • blender.exe (156.46 MB)
  • python.exe (102.46 KB)
  • t32.exe (101.96 KB)
  • t64.exe (111.96 KB)
  • w32.exe (98.46 KB)
  • w64.exe (108.96 KB)
  • cli-32.exe (75.46 KB)
  • cli-64.exe (84.46 KB)
  • cli.exe (75.46 KB)
  • gui-32.exe (75.46 KB)
  • gui-64.exe (84.96 KB)
  • gui.exe (75.46 KB)
  • python.exe (516.46 KB)
  • pythonw.exe (515.96 KB)
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This data is about Blender version 2.90.0 only. You can find below info on other application versions of Blender:

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Blender has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Blender:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\blender
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Blender Foundation
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Blender

Files remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.80\config\userpref.blend
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.90\config\userpref.blend
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\blender-3.1.2-[bmcenter.ir].lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\blender-3.2.0-windows-x64.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Blender\blender.lnk

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; 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\{7D3DB565-6157-47EA-9D7D-E9B5B964E621}

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 2.90\blender.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\blender-3.2.0-windows-x64\blender.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\blender-3.2.0-windows-x64\blender.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\blender-3.2.0-windows-x64\blender_debug_gpu.cmd
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\blender-3.2.0-windows-x64\blender_debug_gpu_glitchworkaround.cmd
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\blender-3.2.0-windows-x64\blender_debug_log.cmd
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\blender-3.2.0-windows-x64\blender_factory_startup.cmd
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\blender-3.2.0-windows-x64\blender_oculus.cmd
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\blender-3.2.0-windows-x64\blender-launcher.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Installer\{7D3DB565-6157-47EA-9D7D-E9B5B964E621}\


A way to delete Blender from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Blender is an application offered by Blender Foundation. Sometimes, people decide to uninstall this application. This can be difficult because removing this by hand requires some skill related to Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE practice 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 all around tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Blender or simply click the Search feature and type in "Blender". If it exists on your system the Blender app will be found automatically. After you click Blender in the list of programs, the following data about the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Blender, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will 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 removing Blender with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your PC 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 computer, nor are we saying that Blender by Blender Foundation is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Blender in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-09-01 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-08-31 22:25:20.917