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How to uninstall µTorrent from your system

µTorrent is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by BitTorrent Inc.. Open here where you can read more on BitTorrent Inc.. Please follow if you want to read more on µTorrent on BitTorrent Inc.'s web page. Usually the µTorrent application is to be found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent folder, depending on the user's option during install. The complete uninstall command line for µTorrent is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe. The application's main executable file has a size of 1.99 MB (2084872 bytes) on disk and is named 3.6.0_46820.exe.

µTorrent contains of the executables below. They occupy 9.94 MB (10425368 bytes) on disk.




  • 3.6.0_46820.exe (1.99 MB)
  • helper.exe (5.29 MB)
  • utorrentie.exe (693.51 KB)


This page is about µTorrent version 3.6.0.46820 alone. For other µTorrent versions please click below:

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If planning to uninstall µTorrent you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent

The files below were left behind on your disk by µTorrent's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\µTorrent.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\µTorrent.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\apps\player.btapp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\bt_datachannel.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\dht.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\dht_feed.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\DiskGenius Professional 5.4.3.1342 + Portable.zip.torrent
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\dlimagecache\165F6EF40A81DD175FFAEA69E77ABFD30B27E71C
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\dlimagecache\21403779564BD2E3A33023568D7B75FDBEB7E284
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\EaseUS Partition Master v17.8.0 Build 20230302 (All Editions) + Fix {CracksHash}.torrent
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\helper_web_ui.btinstall
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\Internet Download Manager 6.41 Build 15 Retail with Patch.torrent
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\maindoc.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\resume.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\rss.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\settings.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\toolbar.benc
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\toolbar_offer.benc
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\updates.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\updates\3.6.0_46820.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\updates\3.6.0_46820\utorrentie.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\uTorrent.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\utorrent.lng
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\Windows 7 SP1 Ultimate X32 Office 2016 JAN 2022.torrent
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\utorrent\Windows 7 Ultimate with SP1 X64 Genuine ISO Untouched + Windows7 USB DVD Tool [h33t][iahq76].torrent

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\uTorrent

Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\27604\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent Web\utweb.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\27604\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent Web\utweb.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\27604\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\27604\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe.FriendlyAppName


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

µTorrent is an application released by BitTorrent Inc.. Some users choose to erase this application. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this by hand requires some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK practice to erase µTorrent is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your system.

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  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate µTorrent or simply activate the Search feature and type in "µTorrent". If it is installed on your PC the µTorrent app will be found very quickly. When you click µTorrent in the list of programs, the following data about the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about µTorrent, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for µTorrent:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.utorrent.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove µTorrent.
Uninstall µTorrent


8. After removing µTorrent, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong µTorrent which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing µTorrent with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall µTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that µTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall µTorrent supposing you decide this is what you want to do. 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' PCs.

2023-06-09 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-06-09 08:28:20.770