The Talos Principle

How to uninstall The Talos Principle from your system

This page contains detailed information on how to remove The Talos Principle for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Croteam. Open here where you can read more on Croteam. Please open http://www.croteam.com if you want to read more on The Talos Principle on Croteam's page. The application is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle directory. Take into account that this location can vary depending on the user's decision. The full command line for removing The Talos Principle is C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. Talos.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 17.70 MB (18564968 bytes) on disk.

The Talos Principle contains of the executables below. They occupy 82.60 MB (86614776 bytes) on disk.

• Talos.exe (17.70 MB)
• Talos_Unrestricted.exe (17.69 MB)
• Talos.exe (23.36 MB)
• Talos_Unrestricted.exe (23.35 MB)
• DXSETUP.exe (505.84 KB)

The Talos Principle has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle

The files below were left behind on your disk by The Talos Principle when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Bin\x64\amd_ags_x64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Bin\x64\Compressonator_MT_DLL.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Bin\x64\D3DCompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Bin\x64\fbxsdk2015.1\libfbxsdk.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Bin\x64\fbxsdk2016.1.2\libfbxsdk.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Bin\x64\fbxsdk2018.1.1\libfbxsdk.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Bin\x64\GameEnv_GRDK_Dyn.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Bin\x64\libdshowcapture.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Bin\x64\OpenAL32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Bin\x64\steam_api64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Bin\x64\Talos.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Bin\x64\Talos_Unrestricted.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Bin\x64\Tobii.GameIntegration.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Bin\x64\VideoCapture_DShow.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\CachedShaders_D3D11.gro
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\CachedShaders_D3D12.gro
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\CachedShaders_MTL.gro
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\CachedShaders_VLK.gro
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Shared\Config\PerfIndexCPU.lua
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Shared\Config\PerfIndexGPU.lua
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Shared\Config\SafeMode.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Shared\Config\SystemCompatibility.lua
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\00_All.gro
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\30_DLC_01_Road_To_Gehenna.gro
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\50_440323_00_All.gro
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\50_440323_30_DLC.gro
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\All.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\AdvancedGfxOptions.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\AutoDetect.lua
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\CheckDriver.lua
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\CPU-options.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\CPU-QL1.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\CPU-QL2.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\CPU-QL3.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\CPU-QL4.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\CPU-QL5.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\GPU-options.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\GPU-QL1.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\GPU-QL2.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\GPU-QL3.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\GPU-QL4.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\GPU-QL5.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\NX-QL1.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\NX-QL2.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\PS4-QLN1.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\PS4-QLN2.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\PS4-QLO1.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\PS4-QLO2.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\SteamVRActionsManifest.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\system_generated_talos_exe_binding_knuckles.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\TEX-options.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\TEX-QL1.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\TEX-QL2.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\TEX-QL3.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\TEX-QL4.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\TEX-QL5.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\Upsell.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\VRGPU-options.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\VRGPU-QL1.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\VRGPU-QL2.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\VRGPU-QL3.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\VRGPU-QL4.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\VRGPU-QL5.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\XB1-QLS1.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\XB1-QLS2.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\XB1-QLX1.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Config\XB1-QLX2.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\DLC.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Content\Talos\Scripts\RunAutomatedBenchmark.lua
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Log\Talos.All.log
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Log\Talos.log
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Temp\ShaderCache\VLK-SPV\30118787.shc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Temp\ShaderCache\VLK-SPV\3B7B9F50.shc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Temp\ShaderCache\VLK-SPV\7D610472.shc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Temp\ShaderCache\VLK-SPV\D99AD008.shc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\Temp\ShaderCache\VLK-SPV\PC-10DE1F03-94F66063.shc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\The Talos Principle\UserCfg.lua

Many times the following registry keys will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Steam App 257510

How to remove The Talos Principle with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

The Talos Principle is a program by Croteam. Some people try to uninstall this program. This is hard because doing this by hand takes some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE procedure to uninstall The Talos Principle 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate The Talos Principle or simply activate the Search feature and type in "The Talos Principle". The The Talos Principle application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select The Talos Principle in the list , the following information about the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about The Talos Principle, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for The Talos Principle:

• The software company is: http://www.croteam.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall The Talos Principle.


8. After removing The Talos Principle, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong The Talos Principle which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing The Talos Principle with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove The Talos Principle by Croteam from your computer, nor are we saying that The Talos Principle by Croteam is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove The Talos Principle 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.