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How to uninstall ArmA 2 from your computer

This web page is about ArmA 2 for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by HRB. Further information on HRB can be seen here. Please follow if you want to read more on ArmA 2 on HRB's website. ArmA 2 is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2 folder, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. You can uninstall ArmA 2 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. The program's main executable file is titled arma2.exe and occupies 22.05 MB (23121920 bytes).

ArmA 2 is composed of the following executables which take 36.20 MB (37959168 bytes) on disk:

  • arma2.exe (22.05 MB)
  • uninstall.exe (567.50 KB)
  • DXSETUP.exe (506.00 KB)
  • vcredist_x64.exe (6.85 MB)
  • vcredist_x86.exe (6.25 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 2.0 of ArmA 2. ArmA 2 has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ArmA 2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\arma_2_operation_arrowhead
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\arma_iii

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove ArmA 2:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\a10.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\air.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\air2.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\Air3.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\animals.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\animals2.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\anims.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\buildings.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\buildings2.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\buildings2_Ind_CementWorks.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\Ca.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\characters.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\characters2.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\chernarus.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\chernarus_Data.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\chernarus_Data_Layers.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\dubbing.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\editor.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\language.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\languagemissions.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\level
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\misc.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\misc2.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\misc3.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\missions.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\modules.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\music.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\plants2_Bush.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\plants2_Clutter.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\plants2_misc.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\plants2_Plant.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\plants2_Tree.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\Roads2.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\rocks2.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\signs2.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\soundmissions.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\sounds.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\structures.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\tracked.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\tracked2.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\ui.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\UIFonts.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\utes.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\warfare2.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\water.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\water2.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\weapons.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\weapons2.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\wheeled.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\wheeled2.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\AddOns\wheeled3.pbo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\arma2.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Apr2005_d3dx9_25_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Apr2005_d3dx9_25_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Apr2006_d3dx9_30_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Apr2006_d3dx9_30_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Apr2006_MDX1_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Apr2006_MDX1_x86_Archive.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Apr2006_XACT_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Apr2006_XACT_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Apr2006_xinput_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Apr2006_xinput_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\APR2007_d3dx10_33_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\APR2007_d3dx10_33_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\APR2007_d3dx9_33_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\APR2007_d3dx9_33_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\APR2007_XACT_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\APR2007_XACT_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\APR2007_xinput_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\APR2007_xinput_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2005_d3dx9_27_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2005_d3dx9_27_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\AUG2006_XACT_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\AUG2006_XACT_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\AUG2006_xinput_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\AUG2006_xinput_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\AUG2007_d3dx10_35_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\AUG2007_d3dx10_35_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\AUG2007_d3dx9_35_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\AUG2007_d3dx9_35_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\AUG2007_XACT_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\AUG2007_XACT_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2008_d3dx10_39_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2008_d3dx10_39_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2008_d3dx9_39_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2008_d3dx9_39_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2008_XACT_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2008_XACT_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2008_XAudio_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2008_XAudio_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2009_D3DCompiler_42_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2009_D3DCompiler_42_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2009_d3dcsx_42_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2009_d3dcsx_42_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2009_d3dx10_42_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2009_d3dx10_42_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2009_d3dx11_42_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2009_d3dx11_42_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2009_d3dx9_42_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\Aug2009_d3dx9_42_x86.cab

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\ARMA2.EXE562B029A0160D000
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ArmA 22.0

Additional registry values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-170210372-649972055-1202269037-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\arma2.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-170210372-649972055-1202269037-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\DirectX\Jun2010\DXSETUP.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-170210372-649972055-1202269037-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\uninstall.exe


How to delete ArmA 2 from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ArmA 2 is a program released by HRB. Sometimes, people choose to erase this program. This is hard because deleting this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY practice to erase ArmA 2 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, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate ArmA 2 or simply activate the Search field and type in "ArmA 2". If it exists on your system the ArmA 2 program will be found very quickly. After you click ArmA 2 in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding ArmA 2, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for ArmA 2:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.hrb.ir
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\HRB\ArmA 2\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall ArmA 2.
Uninstall ArmA 2


8. After uninstalling ArmA 2, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong ArmA 2 which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling ArmA 2 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall ArmA 2 by HRB from your PC, nor are we saying that ArmA 2 by HRB is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall ArmA 2 in case 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-10-20 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-10-20 10:43:40.237