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How to uninstall BleachBit from your system

BleachBit is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by BleachBit. You can find out more on BleachBit or check for application updates here. Please follow if you want to read more on BleachBit on BleachBit's web page. The application is frequently located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BleachBit folder. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's decision. You can uninstall BleachBit by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\BleachBit\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is labeled bleachbit.exe and its approximative size is 39.70 KB (40648 bytes).

The executable files below are installed along with BleachBit. They occupy about 169.15 KB (173211 bytes) on disk.

  • bleachbit.exe (39.70 KB)
  • bleachbit_console.exe (39.20 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (86.76 KB)
  • w9xpopen.exe (3.50 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.11.3 of BleachBit. Click on the links below for other BleachBit versions:

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BleachBit has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BleachBit
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\IDM\DwnlData\UserName\BleachBit-1.11.3-setup_279
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\BleachBit

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove BleachBit:
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\-
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\_Y
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\1
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\2
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\3k
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\4
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\5
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\7
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\A
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\b
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\C
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\d6
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\E
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\G
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\H
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\I\x\_\_\m
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\J
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\K
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\l
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\m
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\p
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\q
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\R
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\t
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\u
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\V
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\W
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\x
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\Y
  • C:\Program Files\BleachBit\z
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\#!001\MicrosoftEdge\Cache\OOUN331L\bleachbit-112[1].htm
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\#!001\MicrosoftEdge\Cache\WSO4NFWG\bleachbit-1.12.tar[1].htm
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\#!001\MicrosoftEdge\Cache\YX2FQAY8\bleachbit-1.12.tar[1].gz
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\#!001\MicrosoftEdge\User\Default\DOMStore\KH9MIJMG\www.bleachbit[1].xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BleachBit\bleachbit.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\BleachBit\BleachBit Home Page.url
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\BleachBit\BleachBit No UAC.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\BleachBit\BleachBit.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\BleachBit\Uninstall.lnk

Generally the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AllFilesystemObjects\shell\shred.bleachbit
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\bleachbit.org
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.bleachbit.org
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\EdpDomStorage\bleachbit.org
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\EdpDomStorage\www.bleachbit.org
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BleachBit
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BleachBit


How to erase BleachBit with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

BleachBit is a program offered by BleachBit. Sometimes, computer users try to remove this application. This is hard because performing this by hand requires some knowledge related to PCs. The best SIMPLE approach to remove BleachBit is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find BleachBit or simply click the Search field and type in "BleachBit". The BleachBit program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click BleachBit in the list , some data about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about BleachBit, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for BleachBit:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.bleachbit.org/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\BleachBit\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall BleachBit.
Uninstall BleachBit


8. After uninstalling BleachBit, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong BleachBit that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling BleachBit with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • 10.0
Software Application


Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove BleachBit by BleachBit from your PC, we are not saying that BleachBit by BleachBit is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove BleachBit in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-28 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-28 16:55:16.683