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A guide to uninstall AnyDesk from your PC

This page contains detailed information on how to remove AnyDesk for Windows. It was developed for Windows by philandro Software GmbH. You can read more on philandro Software GmbH or check for application updates here. AnyDesk is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\AnyDesk folder, depending on the user's decision. You can uninstall AnyDesk by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\AnyDesk\AnyDesk.exe. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. AnyDesk's primary file takes around 2.69 MB (2822952 bytes) and is named AnyDesk.exe.

AnyDesk installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 2.69 MB (2822952 bytes) on disk.

  • AnyDesk.exe (2.69 MB)


This data is about AnyDesk version 5.0.5 alone. Click on the links below for other AnyDesk versions:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall AnyDesk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AnyDesk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AnyDesk\AnyDesk.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\ad.trace
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\chat\762432840.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\connection_trace.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\printer_driver\anydeskprintdriver.cat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\printer_driver\AnyDeskPrintDriver.gpd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\printer_driver\AnyDeskPrintDriver.inf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\printer_driver\AnyDeskPrintDriver-manifest.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\printer_driver\AnyDeskPrintDriverRenderFilter.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\printer_driver\AnyDeskPrintDriverRenderFilter-PipelineConfig.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\printer_driver\v4.cab
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\service.conf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\system.conf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AnyDesk\user.conf

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.anydesk
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AnyDesk
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\Media\AnyDesk
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AnyDesk
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AnyDesk

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AnyDesk\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AnyDesk\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AnyDesk\ImagePath


How to remove AnyDesk with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AnyDesk is an application by the software company philandro Software GmbH. Frequently, computer users try to erase it. This is difficult because doing this manually takes some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY way to erase AnyDesk is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your computer.

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

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate AnyDesk or simply click the Search feature and type in "AnyDesk". The AnyDesk app will be found very quickly. When you select AnyDesk in the list , the following data about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about AnyDesk, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall AnyDesk.
Uninstall AnyDesk


8. After uninstalling AnyDesk, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of AnyDesk which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing AnyDesk with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove AnyDesk by philandro Software GmbH from your PC, nor are we saying that AnyDesk by philandro Software GmbH is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove AnyDesk supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-04-13 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-04-13 04:38:33.500