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How to uninstall Speccy from your computer

This web page contains complete information on how to remove Speccy for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Piriform. Further information on Piriform can be seen here. The application is frequently located in the C:\Program Files\Speccy directory. Keep in mind that this location can differ being determined by the user's choice. C:\Program Files\Speccy\uninst.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Speccy. The application's main executable file is called Speccy64.exe and its approximative size is 6.49 MB (6809880 bytes).

Speccy is composed of the following executables which occupy 11.67 MB (12238240 bytes) on disk:

  • Speccy.exe (5.05 MB)
  • Speccy64.exe (6.49 MB)
  • uninst.exe (127.86 KB)


The current page applies to Speccy version 1.25 alone. Click on the links below for other Speccy versions:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall Speccy.

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.speccy
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Speccy.SPECCY
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Piriform\Speccy
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Speccy
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Piriform\Speccy

Additional values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Speccy\Speccy64.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Speccy\Speccy64.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\DOWNLOADS-010\speccy.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\DOWNLOADS-010\speccy.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\DOWNLOADS-010\speccy_2807176937.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\DOWNLOADS-010\speccy_2807176937.exe.FriendlyAppName


A way to erase Speccy using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Speccy is a program by the software company Piriform. Sometimes, computer users decide to uninstall this application. This can be hard because removing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE manner to uninstall Speccy 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 Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Speccy or simply activate the Search field and type in "Speccy". If it is installed on your PC the Speccy app will be found very quickly. When you click Speccy in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Speccy, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Speccy.
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8. After uninstalling Speccy, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Speccy which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Speccy using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Speccy by Piriform from your computer, nor are we saying that Speccy by Piriform is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Speccy in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-19 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-19 06:39:08.867