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How to uninstall BitTorrent from your system

BitTorrent is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by BitTorrent Inc.. More information about BitTorrent Inc. can be found here. Please follow if you want to read more on BitTorrent on BitTorrent Inc.'s web page. BitTorrent is usually set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent directory, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe is the full command line if you want to remove BitTorrent. The application's main executable file is titled BitTorrent.exe and occupies 2.38 MB (2493952 bytes).

BitTorrent is composed of the following executables which take 5.19 MB (5439560 bytes) on disk:

  • BitTorrent.exe (2.38 MB)
  • 7.10.0_43917.exe (2.30 MB)
  • bittorrentie.exe (387.69 KB)
  • BitTorrentAntivirus.exe (136.69 KB)


This web page is about BitTorrent version 7.10.0.43917 alone. You can find here a few links to other BitTorrent releases:

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If planning to uninstall BitTorrent you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall BitTorrent:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent

The files below were left behind on your disk by BitTorrent when you uninstall it:
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\BitTorrent.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Roaming_BitTorrent_BitTorrent_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\HYDAA96.tmp.1680832684\HTA\images\main_bittorrent.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\HYDAE44.tmp.1680832620\HTA\images\main_bittorrent.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\HYDAE44.tmp.1680832620_permissionsCopy\29676-bittorrent.3240.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\HYDAE44.tmp.1680832620_permissionsCopy\29676-bittorrent.428b.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\HYDAE44.tmp.1680832620_permissionsCopy\29676-bittorrent.9365.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\HYDAE44.tmp.1680832620_permissionsCopy\29676-bittorrent.b72a.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\HYDAE44.tmp.1680832620_permissionsCopy\BitTorrent.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\29676-bittorrent.3240.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\29676-bittorrent.428b.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\29676-bittorrent.9365.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\29676-bittorrent.b72a.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\6173120e1b4db8b86bff9814a81e50f8.torrent
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\1EE9E64E55508CE03754E431649A10297A4E9943\btapp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\1EE9E64E55508CE03754E431649A10297A4E9943\icon.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\1EE9E64E55508CE03754E431649A10297A4E9943\index.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\1EE9E64E55508CE03754E431649A10297A4E9943\package.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\72F0D3E2141065DACF6134D07A06A2DF20590748\btapp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\72F0D3E2141065DACF6134D07A06A2DF20590748\icon.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\72F0D3E2141065DACF6134D07A06A2DF20590748\index.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\72F0D3E2141065DACF6134D07A06A2DF20590748\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\72F0D3E2141065DACF6134D07A06A2DF20590748\main.css
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\9D1685A791FDE8335C27D20650E32136BC84646F\btapp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\9D1685A791FDE8335C27D20650E32136BC84646F\index.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\9D1685A791FDE8335C27D20650E32136BC84646F\main.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\D944B3378FAB35793B7951FA53E41B2AB9CC462B\btapp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\D944B3378FAB35793B7951FA53E41B2AB9CC462B\empty_movie.gif
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\D944B3378FAB35793B7951FA53E41B2AB9CC462B\index.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\D944B3378FAB35793B7951FA53E41B2AB9CC462B\info_icon.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\D944B3378FAB35793B7951FA53E41B2AB9CC462B\main.css
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\D944B3378FAB35793B7951FA53E41B2AB9CC462B\vid_thumb.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\D944B3378FAB35793B7951FA53E41B2AB9CC462B\x.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\featuredContent.btapp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\player.btapp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\plus.btapp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\apps\welcome-upsell.btapp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\maindoc.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\settings.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\SimCity.2000.Special.Edition.GOG.Classic-RAiN.torrent
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\space_colohy_hd_edcarnby.torrent
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\Stronghold Legends Steam Edition (unpacked iso).torrent
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\toolbar.benc
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\toolbar_offer.benc
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\updates\7.10.0_43917.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\updates\7.10.0_43917\bittorrentie.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\Windows 10 Pro v.1511 En-us x64 July2016 Pre-Activated-=TEAM OS=-.torrent
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\BitTorrent.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\BitTorrent.lnk

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.btapp\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.btinstall\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.btkey\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.btsearch\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.btskin\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.torrent\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\BitTorrent.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/x-bittorrent
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BitTorrent

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.btsearch\OpenWithProgids\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.torrent\OpenWithProgids\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3925176436-3736267208-721460518-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\HYDAE44.tmp.1680832620_permissionsCopy\BitTorrent.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3925176436-3736267208-721460518-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe


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

BitTorrent is an application by BitTorrent Inc.. Frequently, users decide to erase this application. Sometimes this is efortful because deleting this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY approach to erase BitTorrent is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to clean your computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate BitTorrent or simply click the Search field and type in "BitTorrent". If it is installed on your PC the BitTorrent app will be found automatically. When you click BitTorrent in the list of applications, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding BitTorrent, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for BitTorrent:





  • The software company is: http://www.bittorrent.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove BitTorrent.
Uninstall BitTorrent


8. After uninstalling BitTorrent, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong BitTorrent that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling BitTorrent with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall BitTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that BitTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall BitTorrent supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-06-29 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-06-29 03:27:52.190