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A way to uninstall iTunes from your PC

iTunes is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It is made by Apple Inc.. Check out here where you can get more info on Apple Inc.. Click on to get more details about iTunes on Apple Inc.'s website. The program is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files\iTunes directory (same installation drive as Windows). The entire uninstall command line for iTunes is MsiExec.exe /I{B8A204BC-7177-470E-BBDD-47256D05B325}. iTunes's main file takes around 15.25 MB (15995704 bytes) and its name is iTunes.exe.

The executables below are part of iTunes. They occupy an average of 15.51 MB (16262768 bytes) on disk.

  • iTunes.exe (15.25 MB)
  • iTunesHelper.exe (260.80 KB)


This info is about iTunes version 7.4.1.2 alone. You can find below info on other versions of iTunes:

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If you are manually uninstalling iTunes we advise you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apple Computer\iTunes
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Apple Computer\iTunes

Generally, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apple Computer\iTunes\iTunesPrefs.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\itunes64setup135C0.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Apple Computer\iTunes\iTunesPrefs.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Como desinstalar o iTunes.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\TaiG\ItunesDLL\iTunes.dll
  • C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{B8A204BC-7177-470E-BBDD-47256D05B325}\Installer.ico

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Apple Computer, Inc.\iTunes

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cda\iTunes_back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4b\iTunes_back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4p\iTunes_back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4r\iTunes_back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp2\iTunes_back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pls\iTunes_back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wave\iTunes_back
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3184282378-3051216469-1654791778-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\54\itunes64setup.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3184282378-3051216469-1654791778-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files (x86)\iTunes\iTunes.exe


A way to remove iTunes with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

iTunes is an application marketed by the software company Apple Inc.. Sometimes, people try to remove it. Sometimes this is efortful because performing this by hand takes some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE practice to remove iTunes is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate iTunes or simply activate the Search field and type in "iTunes". If it exists on your system the iTunes application will be found very quickly. When you click iTunes in the list of apps, the following data about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about iTunes, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for iTunes:





  • The publisher is: http://www.apple.com/ru
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{B8A204BC-7177-470E-BBDD-47256D05B325}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall iTunes.
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8. After removing iTunes, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong iTunes that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling iTunes using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall iTunes by Apple Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that iTunes by Apple Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall iTunes supposing 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.

2016-07-04 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-04 11:47:35.857