Arma 2

A guide to uninstall Arma 2 from your system

Arma 2 is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Bohemia Interactive. More information about Bohemia Interactive can be found here. You can read more about on Arma 2 at http://www.bistudio.com/. Usually the Arma 2 program is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Arma 2 directory, depending on the user's option during install. Arma 2's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam.exe. The program's main executable file occupies 10.74 MB (11263112 bytes) on disk and is called arma2.exe.

Arma 2 is comprised of the following executables which take 14.85 MB (15572056 bytes) on disk:

• arma2.exe (10.74 MB)
• setup_BattlEyeARMA2.exe (3.61 MB)
• DXSETUP.exe (512.82 KB)

This web page is about Arma 2 version 2 only. You can find below info on other releases of Arma 2:

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Arma 2 has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories found on disk:

• 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
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\arma_2_operation_arrowhead

Files remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ArmA 2 OA\ArmA2OA.RPT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ArmA 2\arma2.RPT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\icons\arma_2_operation_arrowhead.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\icons\arma_iii.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\arma_2_operation_arrowhead.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\arma_iii.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\arma_2_operation_arrowhead\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\arma_2_operation_arrowhead\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\arma_iii\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\arma_iii\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\arma_iii\streaming_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\arma_2_operation_arrowhead\31941578\arma_2_operation_arrowhead_001.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\arma_2_operation_arrowhead\31941578\arma_2_operation_arrowhead_002.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\arma_2_operation_arrowhead\31941578\arma_2_operation_arrowhead_003.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\arma_2_operation_arrowhead\31941578\arma_2_operation_arrowhead_004.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\arma_2_operation_arrowhead\31941578\arma_2_operation_arrowhead_005.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\arma_2_operation_arrowhead\31941578\arma_2_operation_arrowhead_006.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\arma_2_operation_arrowhead\31941578\arma_2_operation_arrowhead_007.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\arma_2_operation_arrowhead\31941578\arma_2_operation_arrowhead_008.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\arma_2_operation_arrowhead\31941578\manifest.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\arma_2_operation_arrowhead\31941578\metadata.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__SteamLibrary_steamapps_common_Arma 2_BattlEye_UnInstallBE_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Bohemia Interactive\ArmA 2\BattlEye\Uninstall BattlEye.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Steam\Arma 2 Operation Arrowhead.url
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Steam\Arma 2.url

Frequently the following registry data will not be removed:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Bohemia Interactive Studio\ArmA 2 OA
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Steam App 33910
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\bohemia interactive studio\arma 2
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Bohemia Interactive\ArmA 2

A way to remove Arma 2 from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Arma 2 is an application marketed by the software company Bohemia Interactive. Some users decide to uninstall this program. This can be hard because performing this manually takes some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK action to uninstall Arma 2 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Arma 2 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Arma 2". If it exists on your system the Arma 2 program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Arma 2 in the list of applications, the following data about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Arma 2, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Arma 2:

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

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Arma 2.


8. After uninstalling Arma 2, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Arma 2 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Arma 2 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Arma 2 by Bohemia Interactive from your PC, nor are we saying that Arma 2 by Bohemia Interactive is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Arma 2 in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.