Android Studio

How to uninstall Android Studio from your computer

Android Studio is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Google LLC. Further information on Google LLC can be found here. More info about the app Android Studio can be seen at http://developer.android.com. The program is usually found in the C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full uninstall command line for Android Studio is C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\uninstall.exe. The application's main executable file is named studio64.exe and occupies 1.26 MB (1324344 bytes).

The following executable files are contained in Android Studio. They occupy 103.96 MB (109009524 bytes) on disk.

• uninstall.exe (2.24 MB)
• elevator.exe (146.84 KB)
• fsnotifier.exe (132.84 KB)
• launcher.exe (117.34 KB)
• profiler.exe (413.34 KB)
• restarter.exe (86.84 KB)
• runnerw.exe (124.34 KB)
• studio64.exe (1.26 MB)
• WinProcessListHelper.exe (171.84 KB)
• jabswitch.exe (42.34 KB)
• jaccessinspector.exe (106.34 KB)
• jaccesswalker.exe (67.34 KB)
• jaotc.exe (22.34 KB)
• jar.exe (20.84 KB)
• jarsigner.exe (20.84 KB)
• java.exe (30.34 KB)
• javac.exe (20.84 KB)
• javadoc.exe (20.84 KB)
• javap.exe (20.84 KB)
• javaw.exe (30.34 KB)
• jdb.exe (20.84 KB)
• jdeprscan.exe (20.84 KB)
• jdeps.exe (20.84 KB)
• jfr.exe (20.84 KB)
• jhsdb.exe (20.84 KB)
• jimage.exe (20.84 KB)
• jjs.exe (20.84 KB)
• jlink.exe (20.84 KB)
• jmod.exe (20.84 KB)
• jrunscript.exe (20.84 KB)
• keytool.exe (20.84 KB)
• kinit.exe (20.84 KB)
• klist.exe (20.84 KB)
• ktab.exe (20.84 KB)
• pack200.exe (20.84 KB)
• rmid.exe (20.84 KB)
• rmiregistry.exe (20.84 KB)
• serialver.exe (20.84 KB)
• unpack200.exe (134.84 KB)
• winpty-agent.exe (581.84 KB)
• cyglaunch.exe (22.84 KB)
• winpty-agent.exe (725.84 KB)
• simpleperf.exe (4.37 MB)
• trace_processor_daemon.exe (8.69 MB)
• LLDBFrontend.exe (1.35 MB)
• llvm-symbolizer.exe (5.55 MB)
• minidump_stackwalk.exe (858.34 KB)
• x86_64-linux-android-c++filt.exe (986.84 KB)
• clang-tidy.exe (36.10 MB)
• clangd.exe (39.23 MB)

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This data is about Android Studio version 2021.3 only. Click on the links below for other Android Studio versions:

• 2022.3
• 2022.2
• 4.0
• 2024.2
• 2023.2
• 4.2
• 243.24978.46.0
• 2023.1
• 2024.3
• 2022.1
• 2021.2
• 3.3
• 2024.1
• 3.4
• 2021.1
• 2023.3
• 4.1
• 2020.3
• 2025.1
• 3.6
• 3.5

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Android Studio has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Android Studio from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio

The files below are left behind on your disk by Android Studio's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\append.bat
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\appletviewer.policy
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\breakgen.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\breakgen64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\brokenPlugins.db
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\elevator.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\format.bat
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\fsnotifier.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\fsnotifier-wsl
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\game-tools.bat
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\helpers\jb_declarative_formatters\__init__.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\helpers\jb_declarative_formatters\parsers\__init__.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\helpers\jb_declarative_formatters\parsers\natvis\__init__.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\helpers\jb_declarative_formatters\parsers\natvis\natvis_parser.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\helpers\jb_declarative_formatters\parsers\type_name_parser.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\helpers\jb_declarative_formatters\type_name_template.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\helpers\jb_declarative_formatters\type_viz.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\helpers\jb_declarative_formatters\type_viz_expression.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\helpers\jb_declarative_formatters\type_viz_item_nodes.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\helpers\jb_declarative_formatters\type_viz_item_providers.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\helpers\jb_declarative_formatters\type_viz_mixins.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\helpers\jb_declarative_formatters\type_viz_storage.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\helpers\jb_declarative_formatters\type_viz_summary.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\icons.db
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\idea.properties
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\IdeaWin32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\IdeaWin64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\inspect.bat
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\launcher.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\lldb\helpers\jb_lldb_init.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\lldb\helpers\jb_lldb_stepping.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\lldb\helpers\renderers\__init__.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\lldb\helpers\renderers\jb_lldb_builtin_formatters.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\lldb\helpers\renderers\jb_lldb_declarative_formatters.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\lldb\helpers\renderers\jb_lldb_declarative_formatters_loaders.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\lldb\helpers\renderers\jb_lldb_declarative_formatters_manager.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\lldb\helpers\renderers\jb_lldb_declarative_formatters_options.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\lldb\helpers\renderers\jb_lldb_format_specs.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\lldb\helpers\renderers\jb_lldb_logging.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\lldb\helpers\renderers\jb_lldb_logging_manager.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\lldb\helpers\renderers\jb_lldb_natvis_formatters.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\lldb\helpers\renderers\jb_lldb_natvis_loader.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\lldb\helpers\renderers\jb_lldb_string_utils.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\lldb\helpers\renderers\jb_lldb_utils.py
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\log.xml
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\ltedit.bat
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\profiler.bat
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\profiler.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\restarter.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\runnerw.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\studio.bat
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\studio.ico
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\studio.svg
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\studio64.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\WinProcessListHelper.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\WinShellIntegrationBridge.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\wslproxy
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\build.txt
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\attach.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\awt.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\dt_shmem.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\dt_socket.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\fontmanager.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\freetype.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\instrument.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\j2gss.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\j2pcsc.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\j2pkcs11.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jaas.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jabswitch.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jaccessinspector.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jaccesswalker.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jaotc.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jar.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jarsigner.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\java.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\java.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\javaaccessbridge.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\javac.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\javadoc.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\javajpeg.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\javap.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\javaw.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jawt.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jdb.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jdeprscan.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jdeps.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jdwp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jfr.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jhsdb.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jimage.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jimage.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jjs.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jli.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jlink.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jmod.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jrunscript.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\jsound.dll
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\keytool.exe
• C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\kinit.exe

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Android Studio
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Android Studio

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\studio64.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\bin\studio64.exe.FriendlyAppName

A way to erase Android Studio using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Android Studio is an application offered by Google LLC. Some computer users choose to remove this application. Sometimes this can be troublesome because performing this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to remove Android Studio 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 already installed on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to clean your system.

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• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Android Studio or simply activate the Search field and type in "Android Studio". If it is installed on your PC the Android Studio application will be found automatically. After you select Android Studio in the list , some information about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Android Studio, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Android Studio:

• The publisher is: http://developer.android.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Android Studio.


8. After uninstalling Android Studio, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Android Studio that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Android Studio using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Android Studio by Google LLC from your PC, we are not saying that Android Studio by Google LLC is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Android Studio in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.