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A guide to uninstall Unity from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to remove Unity for Windows. It is produced by Unity Technologies ApS. Check out here for more info on Unity Technologies ApS. More data about the program Unity can be seen at . Unity's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Unity\Editor\Uninstall.exe. Unity.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 67.36 MB (70629312 bytes) on disk.

Unity is composed of the following executables which occupy 128.43 MB (134665088 bytes) on disk:

  • Unity.exe (67.36 MB)
  • UnityHelper.exe (279.00 KB)
  • upm-win.exe (56.67 MB)
  • UnityCrashHandler64.exe (1.36 MB)
  • UnityShaderCompiler.exe (2.77 MB)


This page is about Unity version 2018.1.71 alone. For more Unity versions please click below:

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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be uninstalled when you remove Unity from your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Unity from your computer:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\assassins_creed_unity
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Yandex\YandexBrowser\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_assetstore.unity.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Unity

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Unity:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Practices.Unity.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop\app-1.2.6\resources\app\static\gitignore\Unity.gitignore
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\21AAVUGC\unity-2018.2.5f1-win[1].ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\icons\assassins_creed_unity.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\assassins_creed_unity.translation
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\assassins_creed_unity\common.lua
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\assassins_creed_unity\current_game.lua
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\assassins_creed_unity\streaming_game.lua
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Unity_Editor_BugReporter_unity_bugreporter_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Unity_Editor_Data_Documentation_en_Manual_index_html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Unity_Editor_Unity_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\http___unity3d_com_whatsnew_html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\d0ed575429d78e04da7c450e1d10993f\Assets\_Complete-Game.unity
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\d0ed575429d78e04da7c450e1d10993f\Library\ScriptAssemblies\Unity.PackageManagerUI.Editor.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.ads\2.0.8\package.tgz
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.ads\2.0.8\package\package.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.analytics\2.0.16\package.tgz
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.analytics\2.0.16\package\package.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.package-manager-ui\1.8.8\package.tgz
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.package-manager-ui\1.8.8\package\package.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.postprocessing\2.0.3-preview\package.tgz
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.postprocessing\2.0.3-preview\package\package.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.purchasing\2.0.1\package.tgz
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.purchasing\2.0.1\package\package.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.render-pipelines.core\1.1.4-preview\package.tgz
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.render-pipelines.core\1.1.4-preview\package\package.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.render-pipelines.high-definition\1.1.4-preview\package.tgz
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.render-pipelines.high-definition\1.1.4-preview\package\package.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.render-pipelines.lightweight\1.1.4-preview\package.tgz
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.render-pipelines.lightweight\1.1.4-preview\package\package.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.shadergraph\1.1.3-preview\package.tgz
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.shadergraph\1.1.3-preview\package\package.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.standardevents\1.0.13\package.tgz
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\npm\com.unity.standardevents\1.0.13\package\package.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\CHANGELOG.md
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor.meta
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources.meta
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\Android.meta
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\Android\builds.meta
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\Android\builds\unity-ads.aar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\Editor.meta
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\Editor\landscape.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\Editor\portrait.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\iOS.meta
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\iOS\builds.meta
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\iOS\builds\UnityAds.framework.meta
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\iOS\builds\UnityAds.framework\Headers.meta
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\iOS\builds\UnityAds.framework\Headers\UADSInAppPurchaseMetaData.h
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\iOS\builds\UnityAds.framework\Headers\UADSJsonStorage.h
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\iOS\builds\UnityAds.framework\Headers\UADSMediationMetaData.h
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\iOS\builds\UnityAds.framework\Headers\UADSMetaData.h
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\iOS\builds\UnityAds.framework\Headers\UADSPlayerMetaData.h
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\iOS\builds\UnityAds.framework\Headers\UnityAds.h
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\iOS\builds\UnityAds.framework\Headers\UnityAdsExtended.h
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\iOS\builds\UnityAds.framework\Headers\UnityAdsUnityDelegate.h
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\iOS\builds\UnityAds.framework\Info.plist
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\iOS\builds\UnityAds.framework\Modules.meta
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\iOS\builds\UnityAds.framework\Modules\module.modulemap
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\Resources\iOS\builds\UnityAds.framework\UnityAds
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\Editor\UnityEditor.Advertisements.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\License.md
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\package.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\README.md
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.ads@2.0.8\UnityEngine.Advertisements.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\CHANGELOG.md
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Documentation~\analytics.md
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Documentation~\images\analytics0.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Documentation~\images\analytics1.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Documentation~\images\analytics10.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Documentation~\images\analytics11.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Documentation~\images\analytics12.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Documentation~\images\analytics13.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Documentation~\images\analytics14.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Documentation~\images\analytics2.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Documentation~\images\analytics3.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Documentation~\images\analytics4.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Documentation~\images\analytics5.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Documentation~\images\analytics6.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Documentation~\images\analytics7.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Documentation~\images\analytics8.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Documentation~\images\analytics9.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Editor.meta
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Editor\AnalyticsEventTracker icon.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\Editor\UnityEditor.Analytics.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\License.md
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\package.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\README.md
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.analytics@2.0.16\UnityEngine.Analytics.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.package-manager-ui@1.8.8\CHANGELOG.md
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.package-manager-ui@1.8.8\Documentation.meta
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.package-manager-ui@1.8.8\Documentation\Images.meta
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.package-manager-ui@1.8.8\Documentation\Images\PackageManagerUI-Access.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.package-manager-ui@1.8.8\Documentation\Images\PackageManagerUI-DetailsPane.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.package-manager-ui@1.8.8\Documentation\Images\PackageManagerUI-DisableButton.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.package-manager-ui@1.8.8\Documentation\Images\PackageManagerUI-InstallButton.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.package-manager-ui@1.8.8\Documentation\Images\PackageManagerUI-Main.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.package-manager-ui@1.8.8\Documentation\Images\PackageManagerUI-Modes.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.package-manager-ui@1.8.8\Documentation\Images\PackageManagerUI-PackageStructure.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.package-manager-ui@1.8.8\Documentation\Images\PackageManagerUI-RemoveButton.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Unity\cache\packages\packages.unity.com\com.unity.package-manager-ui@1.8.8\Documentation\Images\PackageManagerUI-Tags.png

Many times the following registry data will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.unity
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\com.unity3d.kharma
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Unity package file
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Unity scene file
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\DefaultCompany\New Unity Project
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Unity
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Unity

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2401904838-1455478148-3432066582-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\Unity\Editor\Unity.exe


A way to erase Unity from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Unity is an application by Unity Technologies ApS. Some users choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because deleting this by hand takes some skill related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK procedure to uninstall Unity 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Unity or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Unity". The Unity application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Unity in the list of programs, some data regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Unity, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Unity:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.unity3d.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Unity\Editor\Uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Unity.
Uninstall Unity


8. After uninstalling Unity, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Unity that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Unity with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Unity by Unity Technologies ApS from your computer, nor are we saying that Unity by Unity Technologies ApS is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Unity supposing you want to. 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' computers.

2018-08-24 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-08-24 13:28:09.263