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A guide to uninstall Mass Effect 2 from your system

You can find below details on how to remove Mass Effect 2 for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Electronic Arts, Inc.. Further information on Electronic Arts, Inc. can be found here. Mass Effect 2 is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\BioWare directory, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. You can remove Mass Effect 2 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\BioWare\Uninstall Mass Effect 2.exe. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. Uninstall Mass Effect 2.exe is the Mass Effect 2's primary executable file and it occupies about 218.14 KB (223376 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in Mass Effect 2. They occupy 416.88 KB (426888 bytes) on disk.

  • saferun.exe (198.74 KB)
  • Uninstall Mass Effect 2.exe (218.14 KB)


This info is about Mass Effect 2 version 1.02 only. For more Mass Effect 2 versions please click below:


If you are manually uninstalling Mass Effect 2 we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Mass Effect 2:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\mass_effect_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\mass_effect_andromeda

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\icons\mass_effect_3.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\icons\mass_effect_andromeda.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\mass_effect_3.translation
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\mass_effect_andromeda.translation
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\mass_effect_3\common.lua
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\mass_effect_3\current_game.lua
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\mass_effect_andromeda\common.lua
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\mass_effect_andromeda\current_game.lua
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\mass_effect_andromeda\streaming_game.lua

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Bioware\Mass Effect 2
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Electronic Arts\EA Games\Mass Effect 2
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{75D84EF7-0D8C-4e70-B3FA-7B42A5D4E0EB}


How to remove Mass Effect 2 with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Mass Effect 2 is a program by Electronic Arts, Inc.. Frequently, computer users want to remove it. Sometimes this is troublesome because uninstalling this manually takes some experience related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY practice to remove Mass Effect 2 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 on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Mass Effect 2 or simply click the Search feature and type in "Mass Effect 2". If it exists on your system the Mass Effect 2 program will be found very quickly. When you click Mass Effect 2 in the list of programs, the following data about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Mass Effect 2, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Mass Effect 2.
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8. After uninstalling Mass Effect 2, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Mass Effect 2 which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Mass Effect 2 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Mass Effect 2 by Electronic Arts, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Mass Effect 2 by Electronic Arts, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Mass Effect 2 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-21 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-21 00:37:05.827