CodeBlocks

A way to uninstall CodeBlocks from your PC

This web page is about CodeBlocks for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by The Code::Blocks Team. Check out here where you can find out more on The Code::Blocks Team. Further information about CodeBlocks can be found at http://www.codeblocks.org. CodeBlocks is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks directory, regulated by the user's choice. You can uninstall CodeBlocks by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\uninstall.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. codeblocks.exe is the CodeBlocks's main executable file and it occupies approximately 2.00 MB (2093582 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed along with CodeBlocks. They take about 101.46 MB (106385789 bytes) on disk.

• Addr2LineUI.exe (200.50 KB)
• CbLauncher.exe (57.00 KB)
• cbp2make.exe (1.28 MB)
• cb_console_runner.exe (111.01 KB)
• cb_share_config.exe (520.01 KB)
• codeblocks.exe (2.00 MB)
• uninstall.exe (65.37 KB)
• addr2line.exe (650.51 KB)
• ar.exe (676.01 KB)
• as.exe (1.23 MB)
• c++.exe (746.00 KB)
• c++filt.exe (649.51 KB)
• cpp.exe (744.50 KB)
• dlltool.exe (706.01 KB)
• dllwrap.exe (55.01 KB)
• elfedit.exe (42.01 KB)
• mingw32-g++.exe (746.00 KB)
• mingw32-gcc-ar.exe (50.50 KB)
• mingw32-gcc-nm.exe (50.50 KB)
• mingw32-gcc-ranlib.exe (50.50 KB)
• mingw32-gcc.exe (744.00 KB)
• gcov.exe (435.50 KB)
• gdb.exe (29.18 MB)
• gdbserver.exe (887.04 KB)
• gprof.exe (715.01 KB)
• ld.exe (942.01 KB)
• mingw32-make.exe (214.51 KB)
• nm.exe (661.51 KB)
• objcopy.exe (814.01 KB)
• objdump.exe (1.29 MB)
• ranlib.exe (676.01 KB)
• readelf.exe (411.51 KB)
• size.exe (652.51 KB)
• strings.exe (651.01 KB)
• strip.exe (814.01 KB)
• windmc.exe (673.51 KB)
• windres.exe (759.01 KB)
• zip.exe (284.00 KB)
• cc1.exe (12.12 MB)
• cc1plus.exe (13.02 MB)
• collect2.exe (447.50 KB)
• lto-wrapper.exe (611.50 KB)
• lto1.exe (11.53 MB)
• fixincl.exe (139.50 KB)

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The current web page applies to CodeBlocks version 16.01 only. Click on the links below for other CodeBlocks versions:

• 13.12
• 8.02
• 9.021
• 17.
• 20.03
• 10.05
• 12.11
• 17.12
• 15.

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When you're planning to uninstall CodeBlocks you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall CodeBlocks from your PC:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\CodeBlocks
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\CodeBlocks

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall CodeBlocks:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\CodeBlocks.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\CodeBlocks\CodeBlocks (Launcher).lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\CodeBlocks\CodeBlocks CBP2Make.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\CodeBlocks\CodeBlocks Share Config.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\CodeBlocks\CodeBlocks.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\CodeBlocks\Uninstall CodeBlocks.lnk

Registry that is not removed:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\CodeBlocks
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CodeBlocks

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\codeblocks\codeblocks-16.01mingw-setup.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\codeblocks\codeblocks-16.01mingw-setup.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-187628204-2355591148-1333974203-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\codeblocks.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-187628204-2355591148-1333974203-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\CodeBlocks\codeblocks.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-187628204-2355591148-1333974203-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\Desktop\codeblocks\codeblocks-16.01mingw-setup.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-187628204-2355591148-1333974203-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\Desktop\codeblocks-20-03.exe

How to remove CodeBlocks from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CodeBlocks is an application released by The Code::Blocks Team. Frequently, people want to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is efortful because doing this manually takes some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY action to uninstall CodeBlocks is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find CodeBlocks or simply click the Search feature and type in "CodeBlocks". The CodeBlocks app will be found very quickly. When you click CodeBlocks in the list , some data about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about CodeBlocks, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for CodeBlocks:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.codeblocks.org
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\uninstall.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove CodeBlocks.


8. After uninstalling CodeBlocks, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of CodeBlocks which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling CodeBlocks with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall CodeBlocks by The Code::Blocks Team from your PC, we are not saying that CodeBlocks by The Code::Blocks Team is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall CodeBlocks 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' computers.