Arma 2: Free

A guide to uninstall Arma 2: Free from your PC

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Arma 2: Free for Windows. It was created for Windows by Bohemia Interactive. You can read more on Bohemia Interactive or check for application updates here. More details about Arma 2: Free can be found at http://www.bistudio.com/. Usually the Arma 2: Free program is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free folder, depending on the user's option during install. You can remove Arma 2: Free by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is labeled ArmA2Free.exe and occupies 7.85 MB (8232072 bytes).

Arma 2: Free is composed of the following executables which take 21.30 MB (22332792 bytes) on disk:

• ArmA2Free.exe (7.85 MB)
• ArmA2Server.exe (8.95 MB)
• UnInstallBE.exe (587.13 KB)
• Setup_BattlEyeARMA2Free.exe (3.41 MB)
• DXSETUP.exe (524.84 KB)

The current web page applies to Arma 2: Free version 2 only. When you're planning to uninstall Arma 2: Free you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Arma 2: Free from your PC:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Arma 3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BattlEye\arma3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bohemia_Interactive\arma3launcher.exe_Url_eaqw2yho3ibqndyuyofq0ssk4dyc0w05

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\107400_install.vdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\A2Free_manual.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\a10.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\ah64.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\air.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\air2.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\Air3.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\animals.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\animals2.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\anims.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\buildings.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\buildings2.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\buildings2_Ind_CementWorks.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\Ca.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\characters.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\characters2.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\chernarus.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\chernarus_Data.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\chernarus_Data_Layers.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\dubbing.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\editor.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\language.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\languagemissions.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\misc.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\misc_fix.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\misc2.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\misc3.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\missions.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\missions_ew.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\modules.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\music.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\plants2_Bush.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\plants2_Clutter.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\plants2_misc.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\plants2_Plant.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\plants2_Tree.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\Roads2.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\rocks2.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\signs2.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\soundmissions.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\sounds.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\structures.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\tracked.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\tracked2.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\ui.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\UIFonts.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\utes.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\warfare2.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\warfare2vehicles.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\water.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\water2.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\weapons.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\weapons2.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\wheeled.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\wheeled2.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\Addons\wheeled3.pbo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\ARMA2_OGG.cmd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\ArmA2Free.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\ArmA2Server.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\BEsetup\Setup_BattlEyeARMA2Free.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Apr2005_d3dx9_25_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Apr2005_d3dx9_25_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Apr2006_d3dx9_30_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Apr2006_d3dx9_30_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Apr2006_MDX1_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Apr2006_MDX1_x86_Archive.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Apr2006_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Apr2006_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Apr2006_xinput_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Apr2006_xinput_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\APR2007_d3dx10_33_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\APR2007_d3dx10_33_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\APR2007_d3dx9_33_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\APR2007_d3dx9_33_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\APR2007_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\APR2007_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\APR2007_xinput_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\APR2007_xinput_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Aug2005_d3dx9_27_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Aug2005_d3dx9_27_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\AUG2006_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\AUG2006_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\AUG2006_xinput_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\AUG2006_xinput_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\AUG2007_d3dx10_35_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\AUG2007_d3dx10_35_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\AUG2007_d3dx9_35_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\AUG2007_d3dx9_35_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\AUG2007_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\AUG2007_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Aug2008_d3dx10_39_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Aug2008_d3dx10_39_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Aug2008_d3dx9_39_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Aug2008_d3dx9_39_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Aug2008_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Aug2008_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Aug2008_XAudio_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Aug2008_XAudio_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Aug2009_D3DCompiler_42_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ARMA 2 Free\DirectX\Aug2009_D3DCompiler_42_x86.cab

Many times the following registry data will not be removed:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Bohemia Interactive\Arma 3
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\ARMA3_X64.EXE64AC0E9D0298E940
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\ARMA3_X64.EXE64F58428029BB540
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\arma3_x64.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Steam App 107400
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\bohemia interactive\arma 3
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\arma3launcher_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\arma3launcher_RASMANCS

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\steamlibrary\steamapps\common\arma 3\arma3_x64.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\steamlibrary\steamapps\common\arma 3\arma3_x64.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{30CC82D0-C62B-475E-82E5-3074C13FB9D0}D:\steamlibrary\steamapps\common\arma 3\arma3_x64.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{D721CB03-4BB3-4FA1-AFC1-E0D2D5690848}D:\steamlibrary\steamapps\common\arma 3\arma3_x64.exe

A way to delete Arma 2: Free from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Arma 2: Free is a program offered by the software company Bohemia Interactive. Sometimes, computer users try to erase this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because deleting this manually requires some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK solution to erase Arma 2: Free is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Arma 2: Free or simply activate the Search field and type in "Arma 2: Free". If it is installed on your PC the Arma 2: Free app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Arma 2: Free in the list of programs, some information about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Arma 2: Free, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Arma 2: Free:

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

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Arma 2: Free.


8. After removing Arma 2: Free, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Arma 2: Free that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Arma 2: Free with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Arma 2: Free by Bohemia Interactive from your PC, nor are we saying that Arma 2: Free by Bohemia Interactive is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Arma 2: Free in case you want to. 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' computers.