iTunes
A way to uninstall iTunes from your system
iTunes is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. It is developed by
Apple Inc.. More information on Apple Inc. can be found
here. Click on
http://www.apple.com/ to get more details about iTunes on Apple Inc.'s website. iTunes is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\iTunes folder, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. MsiExec.exe /I{83584F8F-6828-440D-B0B4-52495D5DA803} is the full command line if you want to uninstall iTunes. The program's main executable file occupies 9.88 MB (10358568 bytes) on disk and is called iTunes.exe.
iTunes installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 10.29 MB (
10794360 bytes) on disk.
- iTunes.exe (9.88 MB)
- iTunesHelper.exe (138.79 KB)
- iTunesPhotoProcessor.exe (286.79 KB)
The information on this page is only about version
9.1.1.11 of iTunes. Click on the links below for other iTunes versions:
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If you are manually uninstalling iTunes we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Folders remaining:- C:\Program Files\iTunes
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apple Computer\iTunes
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Apple Computer\iTunes
Generally, the following files are left on disk:- C:\Program Files\iTunes\Acknowledgements.rtf
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\CD Configuration\gcdrdll.cfg
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\CD Configuration\gcdroem.cfg
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\CD Configuration\gcdrtype.cfg
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\CDDBControlApple.dll
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iPodUpdaterExt.dll
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\ITDetector.ocx
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.dll
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.exe
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\axloadcomplete.wav
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\complete.wav
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\About iTunes.rtf
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\AboutBox.rtf
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\Apple TV Help.chm
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\AppleTVPrefs.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\AppleTVSetup.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\AppleTVStream.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\AppleTVStreamingPrefs.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\AppleTVStreamingPrefsBar.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\AppleTVSync.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\AppsPlacard.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\AutofillPlacard.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\BooksIntro.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\BrowseBar.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\CapacityBar.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\CDPlaylistPlacard.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsAdvanced.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsApps.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsAudiobooks.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsBookmarks.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsBooks.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsCalendars.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsClassicCalendars.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsClassicContacts.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsContacts.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsFileSharing.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsGames.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsiTunesU.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsMail.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsMobileMe.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsMovies.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsMusic.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsPhotos.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsPodcasts.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsRentalItem.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsRentedMovies.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsRingtones.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsTVShows.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsVersion.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DevicePrefsWorkouts.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DJIntro.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DJPlacard.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DownloadsPlacard.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\DuplicatesPlacard.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\EQWindow.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\EULA.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\GeniusBar.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\GeniusDone.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\genresLoc.plist
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\GoogleLicense.rtf
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\GradientWindow.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\HomeSharing.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\HomeSharingOn.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\HomeSharingPlacard.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPad Help.chm
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPad License.rtf
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPhone Help.chm
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPhone License.rtf
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPhonePrefs.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPhoneRestore.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPhoneSetup.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPhoneWelcome.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPhoneWelcomeOffline.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPod Help.chm
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPod License.rtf
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPod touch License.rtf
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPodPrefs.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPodRestore.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPodSetup.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPodSetupAssist.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPodWelcome.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iPodWelcomeOffline.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iTunes Help.chm
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iTunesLocalized.dll
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\iTunesLocalized.qtr
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\License.rtf
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\Localizable.strings
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\MobilePhonePrefs.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\MobilePhoneSetup.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\MoviesIntro.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\MusicIntro.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\PlaylistIntro.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\PodcastsIntro.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\PodcastsPlacard.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\RentedMoviesPlacard.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\Ringtone.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\ShufflePrefs.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\ShuffleSetup.nib\objects.xib
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\SortPrefixes.plist
- C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.Resources\da.lproj\StoreCancelPlacard.nib\objects.xib
Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aa\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aax\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aif\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aifc\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aiff\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cda\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cdda\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ipa\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ipg\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ipsw\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.itdb\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ite\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.itl\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.itlp\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.itms\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.itpc\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m3u\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m3u8\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4a\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4b\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4p\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4r\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4v\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mov\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp2\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp3\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mpeg\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mpg\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pcast\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pls\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rmp\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wav\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wave\OpenWithList\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\iTunes.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\iTunes
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/x-itunes-itms
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/x-itunes-itpc
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Apple Computer, Inc.\iTunes
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DOMStorage\itunes.nl.softonic.com
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Apple Computer, Inc.\iTunes
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\8F021BF4C2260624BA94F0345AC9FCA2
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\Media\iTunes
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{4FB120F8-622C-4260-AB49-0F43A59CCF2A}
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@Apple.com/iTunes,version=
Supplementary values that are not removed:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aa\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.aa
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aax\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.aax
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aif\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aif\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.aif
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aifc\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aifc\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.aifc
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aiff\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aiff\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.aiff
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cda\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cda\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.cda
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cdda\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cdda\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.cdda
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ipa\OpenWithProgids\iTunes.ipa
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ipg\OpenWithProgids\iTunes.ipg
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ipsw\OpenWithProgids\iTunes.ipsw
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.itb\OpenWithProgids\iTunes.itb
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.itdb\OpenWithProgids\iTunes.itdb
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ite\OpenWithProgids\iTunes.ite
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.itl\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.itl
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.itlp\OpenWithProgids\iTunes.itlp
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.itms\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.itms
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.itpc\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.itpc
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m3u\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m3u\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.m3u
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m3u8\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m3u8\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.m3u8
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4a\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4a\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.m4a
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4b\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4b\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.m4b
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4p\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4p\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.m4p
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4r\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4r\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.m4r
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4v\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4v\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.m4v
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mov\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.mov
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp2\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp2\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.mp2
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp3\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp3\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.mp3
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mpeg\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.mpeg
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mpg\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.mpg
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pcast\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.pcast
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pls\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pls\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.pls
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rmp\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.rmp
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wav\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wav\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.wav
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wave\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wave\OpenWithProgIds\iTunes.wave
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AudioCD\shell\play\command\iTunes_back
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\8F021BF4C2260624BA94F0345AC9FCA2\iTunes
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\8F021BF4C2260624BA94F0345AC9FCA2\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\iTunes\
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{4FB120F8-622C-4260-AB49-0F43A59CCF2A}\
A way to delete iTunes from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
iTunes is an application released by the software company Apple Inc.. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because doing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY action to remove iTunes 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to take care of your system.
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- download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.
3. Click on the General Tools button
4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will appear
6. Navigate the list of programs until you find iTunes or simply click the Search feature and type in "iTunes". The iTunes app will be found automatically. After you select iTunes in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is made available to you:
- Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding iTunes, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for iTunes:
- The web site of the application is: http://www.apple.com/
- The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{83584F8F-6828-440D-B0B4-52495D5DA803}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove iTunes.
8. After uninstalling iTunes, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of iTunes which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing iTunes with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.
Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.
Geographical user distribution
- Windows XP (5.1)
- Windows 7 (6.1)
- Windows 8 (6.2)
- Windows Vista (6.0)
- Windows 8.1 (6.3)
- 10.0
Software Application
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to remove iTunes by Apple Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that iTunes by Apple Inc. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove iTunes supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2016-08-31 04:38:45.817