ARK: Survival Ascended

A guide to uninstall ARK: Survival Ascended from your system

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall ARK: Survival Ascended for Windows. It is written by Studio Wildcard. Check out here where you can find out more on Studio Wildcard. More info about the app ARK: Survival Ascended can be found at http://www.playark.com. Usually the ARK: Survival Ascended program is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended folder, depending on the user's option during setup. C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam.exe is the full command line if you want to remove ARK: Survival Ascended. The program's main executable file is labeled ArkAscended.exe and its approximative size is 161.88 MB (169742096 bytes).

The following executable files are contained in ARK: Survival Ascended. They occupy 179.61 MB (188339040 bytes) on disk.

• ArkAscended.exe (161.88 MB)
• ArkAscended_BE.exe (2.10 MB)
• BEService_x64.exe (15.04 MB)
• crashpad_handler.exe (603.50 KB)

ARK: Survival Ascended has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall ARK: Survival Ascended:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\DbgHelp\dbghelp.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\bxdf\disney_brdf_2012.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\bxdf\disney_brdf_2015.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\bxdf\gltf_pbr.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\bxdf\lama\lama_add.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\bxdf\lama\lama_conductor.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\bxdf\lama\lama_dielectric.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\bxdf\lama\lama_diffuse.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\bxdf\lama\lama_emission.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\bxdf\lama\lama_layer.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\bxdf\lama\lama_mix.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\bxdf\lama\lama_sheen.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\bxdf\lama\lama_sss.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\bxdf\lama\lama_translucent.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\bxdf\standard_surface.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\bxdf\translation\standard_surface_to_usd.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\bxdf\usd_preview_surface.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\lights\genglsl\lights_genglsl_impl.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\lights\genglsl\mx_directional_light.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\lights\genglsl\mx_point_light.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\lights\genglsl\mx_spot_light.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\lights\lights_defs.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\mdl\materialx\cm.mdl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\mdl\materialx\core.mdl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\mdl\materialx\hsv.mdl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\mdl\materialx\noise.mdl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\mdl\materialx\pbrlib.mdl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\mdl\materialx\sampling.mdl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\mdl\materialx\stdlib.mdl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\mdl\materialx\swizzle.mdl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\lib\mx_environment_fis.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\lib\mx_environment_none.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\lib\mx_environment_prefilter.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\lib\mx_microfacet.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\lib\mx_microfacet_diffuse.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\lib\mx_microfacet_sheen.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\lib\mx_microfacet_specular.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\lib\mx_shadow.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\lib\mx_table.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\lib\mx_transmission_opacity.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\lib\mx_transmission_refract.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\mx_add_edf.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\mx_anisotropic_vdf.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\mx_artistic_ior.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\mx_burley_diffuse_bsdf.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\mx_conductor_bsdf.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\mx_dielectric_bsdf.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\mx_displacement_float.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\mx_displacement_vector3.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\mx_generalized_schlick_bsdf.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\mx_oren_nayar_diffuse_bsdf.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\mx_roughness_anisotropy.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\mx_roughness_dual.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\mx_sheen_bsdf.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\mx_subsurface_bsdf.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\mx_translucent_bsdf.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\mx_uniform_edf.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genglsl\pbrlib_genglsl_impl.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genmdl\pbrlib_genmdl_impl.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\lib\mx_microfacet.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\lib\mx_microfacet_sheen.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\lib\mx_microfacet_specular.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\mx_anisotropic_vdf.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\mx_artistic_ior.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\mx_burley_diffuse_bsdf.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\mx_conductor_bsdf.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\mx_dielectric_bsdf.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\mx_displacement_float.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\mx_displacement_vector3.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\mx_generalized_schlick_bsdf.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\mx_oren_nayar_diffuse_bsdf.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\mx_roughness_anisotropy.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\mx_roughness_dual.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\mx_sheen_bsdf.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\mx_subsurface_bsdf.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\mx_surface.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\mx_translucent_bsdf.osl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\mx_uniform_edf.inline
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\genosl\pbrlib_genosl_impl.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\pbrlib_defs.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\pbrlib\pbrlib_ng.mtlx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\README.md
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\lib\mx_hsv.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\lib\mx_math.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\lib\mx_noise.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\lib\mx_sampling.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\lib\mx_transform_color.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\lib\mx_transform_uv.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\lib\mx_transform_uv_vflip.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\mx_aastep.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\mx_absval.inline
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\mx_acos.inline
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\mx_add.inline
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\mx_add_surfaceshader.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\mx_ap1_to_rec709_color3.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\mx_ap1_to_rec709_color4.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\mx_asin.inline
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\mx_atan2.inline
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\mx_burn_color3.glsl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARK Survival Ascended\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\MaterialX\libraries\stdlib\genglsl\mx_burn_color4.glsl

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Steam App 2399830

A way to uninstall ARK: Survival Ascended from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ARK: Survival Ascended is an application released by the software company Studio Wildcard. Frequently, users try to remove this application. This is easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand takes some experience related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK solution to remove ARK: Survival Ascended 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find ARK: Survival Ascended or simply click the Search field and type in "ARK: Survival Ascended". The ARK: Survival Ascended app will be found automatically. After you click ARK: Survival Ascended in the list of programs, the following data regarding the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding ARK: Survival Ascended, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for ARK: Survival Ascended:

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

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall ARK: Survival Ascended.


8. After uninstalling ARK: Survival Ascended, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of ARK: Survival Ascended which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing ARK: Survival Ascended using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall ARK: Survival Ascended by Studio Wildcard from your computer, nor are we saying that ARK: Survival Ascended by Studio Wildcard is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall ARK: Survival Ascended supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.