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A guide to uninstall Borderlands 2 from your computer

Borderlands 2 is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by Gearbox Software. Further information on Gearbox Software can be found here. Click on to get more facts about Borderlands 2 on Gearbox Software's website. Borderlands 2 is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Borderlands 2 folder, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. You can uninstall Borderlands 2 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Borderlands 2\uninstall.exe. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. Borderlands2.exe is the Borderlands 2's primary executable file and it takes approximately 34.22 MB (35881472 bytes) on disk.

Borderlands 2 contains of the executables below. They occupy 40.99 MB (42979671 bytes) on disk.




  • trainer.exe (2.10 MB)
  • uninstall.exe (1.32 MB)
  • vcredist_x86.exe (2.60 MB)
  • Borderlands2.exe (34.22 MB)
  • Launcher.exe (115.67 KB)
  • NameChanger.exe (650.23 KB)
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This web page is about Borderlands 2 version 1.5.0 only. For more Borderlands 2 versions please click below:


Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you remove Borderlands 2.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Borderlands 2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Borderlands 2

Generally, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Borderlands 2\Binaries\Win32\_steam_api.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Borderlands 2\Binaries\Win32\APEX_Clothing_Legacy_x86.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Borderlands 2\Binaries\Win32\APEX_Clothing_x86.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Borderlands 2\Binaries\Win32\APEX_Destructible_Legacy_x86.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\BORDERLANDS2.EXE51DDB15102207C98
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Borderlands 2

Additional values that you should delete:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files (x86)\borderlands 2\binaries\win32\borderlands2.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Borderlands 2\Binaries\Win32\Launcher.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Borderlands 2\DisplayIcon
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Borderlands 2\DisplayName


How to uninstall Borderlands 2 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Borderlands 2 is a program marketed by the software company Gearbox Software. Frequently, users want to erase this program. This is difficult because deleting this manually requires some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE solution to erase Borderlands 2 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Borderlands 2 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Borderlands 2". If it exists on your system the Borderlands 2 app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Borderlands 2 in the list , some information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Borderlands 2, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Borderlands 2:





  • The publisher is: http://www.borderlands2.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Borderlands 2\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Borderlands 2.
Uninstall Borderlands 2


8. After removing Borderlands 2, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Borderlands 2 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Borderlands 2 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Borderlands 2 by Gearbox Software from your PC, nor are we saying that Borderlands 2 by Gearbox Software is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Borderlands 2 in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-08-23 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-08-23 17:24:15.283