BOINC

How to uninstall BOINC from your computer

You can find below detailed information on how to remove BOINC for Windows. The Windows version was created by Space Sciences Laboratory, U.C. Berkeley. Open here for more info on Space Sciences Laboratory, U.C. Berkeley. Click on http://boinc.berkeley.edu/ to get more info about BOINC on Space Sciences Laboratory, U.C. Berkeley's website. BOINC is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\BOINC directory, subject to the user's decision. BOINC's entire uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{9DC365D6-7932-4D2E-88BB-4A0A2A1D10A7}. boinc.exe is the BOINC's primary executable file and it occupies circa 834.75 KB (854784 bytes) on disk.

BOINC is composed of the following executables which occupy 6.68 MB (6999552 bytes) on disk:

• boinc.exe (834.75 KB)
• boinccmd.exe (437.75 KB)
• boincmgr.exe (5.38 MB)
• boinctray.exe (58.25 KB)

The current page applies to BOINC version 5.10.45 alone. You can find below info on other versions of BOINC:

• 7.2.39
• 6.12.33
• 7.4.12
• 6.12.34
• 7.3.19
• 7.2.28
• 7.10.2
• 6.10.18
• 7.14.2
• 7.2.31
• 7.16.7
• 7.14.0
• 7.20.2
• 6.2.19
• 7.4.36
• 7.6.29
• 7.8.3
• 5.4.9
• 7.2.33
• 7.9.2
• 7.2.42
• 7.22.2
• 7.0.25
• 7.6.9
• 7.9.3
• 6.6.38
• 7.6.21
• 7.16.20
• 7.12.1
• 6.10.58
• 7.24.1
• 6.10.43
• 7.7.2
• 7.6.6
• 7.0.28
• 7.6.18
• 7.4.42
• 7.6.2
• 7.0.8
• 7.6.22
• 7.8.2
• 7.16.5
• 7.16.3
• 7.8.0
• 7.16.11
• 5.10.30
• 7.6.33
• 7.22.0
• 7.0.64
• 6.10.60
• 7.4.22
• 7.4.27

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How to uninstall BOINC from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

BOINC is a program released by Space Sciences Laboratory, U.C. Berkeley. Frequently, people try to erase it. Sometimes this is efortful because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK action to erase BOINC is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your computer.

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

2. Start 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 very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find BOINC or simply activate the Search field and type in "BOINC". If it exists on your system the BOINC program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select BOINC in the list of applications, the following information about the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about BOINC, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for BOINC:

• The software company is: http://boinc.berkeley.edu/
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{9DC365D6-7932-4D2E-88BB-4A0A2A1D10A7}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove BOINC.


8. After uninstalling BOINC, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of BOINC which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing BOINC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove BOINC by Space Sciences Laboratory, U.C. Berkeley from your computer, nor are we saying that BOINC by Space Sciences Laboratory, U.C. Berkeley is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove BOINC 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' PCs.