CodeBlocks

A guide to uninstall CodeBlocks from your computer

CodeBlocks is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by The Code::Blocks Team. Go over here for more info on The Code::Blocks Team. More information about the app CodeBlocks can be seen at http://www.codeblocks.org. The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing CodeBlocks is C:\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file occupies 857.00 KB (877568 bytes) on disk and is labeled codeblocks.exe.

The following executables are installed together with CodeBlocks. They take about 32.99 MB (34593299 bytes) on disk.

• cb_console_runner.exe (55.00 KB)
• codeblocks.exe (857.00 KB)
• uninstall.exe (58.21 KB)
• addr2line.exe (525.00 KB)
• ar.exe (541.00 KB)
• as.exe (808.50 KB)
• c++.exe (90.00 KB)
• c++filt.exe (524.00 KB)
• cpp.exe (89.50 KB)
• dlltool.exe (567.50 KB)
• dllwrap.exe (38.00 KB)
• dos2unix.exe (400.08 KB)
• drmingw.exe (1,003.13 KB)
• g++.exe (90.00 KB)
• gcc.exe (88.00 KB)
• gcov.exe (25.00 KB)
• gdb.exe (2.45 MB)
• gdbserver.exe (44.00 KB)
• gprof.exe (583.50 KB)
• ld.exe (765.00 KB)
• mingw32-c++.exe (90.00 KB)
• mingw32-g++.exe (90.00 KB)
• mingw32-gcc.exe (88.00 KB)
• mingw32-make.exe (162.50 KB)
• nm.exe (534.50 KB)
• objcopy.exe (669.50 KB)
• objdump.exe (849.00 KB)
• pexports.exe (412.02 KB)
• ranlib.exe (541.50 KB)
• readelf.exe (265.00 KB)
• redir.exe (395.98 KB)
• reimp.exe (399.88 KB)
• res2coff.exe (400.12 KB)
• size.exe (527.50 KB)
• strings.exe (527.00 KB)
• strip.exe (669.50 KB)
• unix2dos.exe (399.56 KB)
• windmc.exe (548.00 KB)
• windres.exe (628.50 KB)
• test.exe (390.03 KB)
• testcpp.exe (390.01 KB)
• cc1.exe (4.22 MB)
• cc1plus.exe (4.67 MB)
• collect2.exe (85.50 KB)

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The current page applies to CodeBlocks version 8.02 only. You can find below info on other application versions of CodeBlocks:

• 13.12
• 9.021
• 17.
• 16.01
• 20.03
• 10.05
• 12.11
• 17.12
• 15.

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CodeBlocks has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall CodeBlocks:

• 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\codeblocks\default.conf

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\codeblocks.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CodeBlocks.c
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CodeBlocks.d
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CodeBlocks.h
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CodeBlocks.java
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CodeBlocks.workspace
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\CodeBlocks
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CodeBlocks

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\CodeBlocks\codeblocks.exe

How to erase CodeBlocks from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CodeBlocks is an application released by The Code::Blocks Team. Some computer users decide to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be hard because performing this manually takes some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE action to uninstall CodeBlocks 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 Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows PC.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find CodeBlocks or simply activate the Search field and type in "CodeBlocks". If it is installed on your PC the CodeBlocks program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select CodeBlocks in the list , the following information about the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about CodeBlocks, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you want to remove, 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 show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove CodeBlocks.


8. After uninstalling CodeBlocks, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong CodeBlocks which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able 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 computer.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove CodeBlocks by The Code::Blocks Team from your computer, we are not saying that CodeBlocks by The Code::Blocks Team is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove CodeBlocks 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.