Battlefield 3™

How to uninstall Battlefield 3™ from your PC

Battlefield 3™ is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your computer. It is produced by Electronic Arts. Take a look here where you can get more info on Electronic Arts. Click on http://www.ea.com to get more data about Battlefield 3™ on Electronic Arts's website. Battlefield 3™ is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Origin Games\Battlefield 3 directory, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. You can uninstall Battlefield 3™ by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Common Files\EAInstaller\Battlefield 3\Cleanup.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. Battlefield 3™'s primary file takes about 31.70 MB (33239896 bytes) and is called bf3.exe.

The following executables are incorporated in Battlefield 3™. They occupy 40.87 MB (42860032 bytes) on disk.

• bf3.exe (31.70 MB)
• pbsvc.exe (2.46 MB)
• activation.exe (916.62 KB)
• EACoreServer.exe (114.63 KB)
• EAProxyInstaller.exe (1.55 MB)
• PatchProgress.exe (199.63 KB)
• Cleanup.exe (513.34 KB)
• Touchup.exe (513.84 KB)
• DXSETUP.exe (505.84 KB)

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This page is about Battlefield 3™ version 1.0.0.0 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Battlefield 3™:

• 1.5.0.0
• 1.4.0.0
• 1.6.0.0
• 1.3.0.0

Battlefield 3™ has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\battlefield_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\battlefield_2042
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\battlefield_3

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Battlefield 3™:

• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\cs_CZ.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\de_DE.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\en_US.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\es_ES.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\es_MX.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\fr_FR.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\it_IT.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\ja_JP.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\ko_KR.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\nl_NL.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\no_NO.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\pl_PL.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\pt_BR.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\pt_PT.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\ru_RU.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\sv_SE.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\zh_CN.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\eula\zh_TW.txt
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Apr2005_d3dx9_25_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Apr2005_d3dx9_25_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Apr2006_d3dx9_30_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Apr2006_d3dx9_30_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Apr2006_MDX1_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Apr2006_MDX1_x86_Archive.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Apr2006_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Apr2006_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Apr2006_xinput_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Apr2006_xinput_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\APR2007_d3dx10_33_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\APR2007_d3dx10_33_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\APR2007_d3dx9_33_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\APR2007_d3dx9_33_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\APR2007_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\APR2007_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\APR2007_xinput_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\APR2007_xinput_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2005_d3dx9_27_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2005_d3dx9_27_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\AUG2006_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\AUG2006_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\AUG2006_xinput_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\AUG2006_xinput_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\AUG2007_d3dx10_35_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\AUG2007_d3dx10_35_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\AUG2007_d3dx9_35_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\AUG2007_d3dx9_35_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\AUG2007_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\AUG2007_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2008_d3dx10_39_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2008_d3dx10_39_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2008_d3dx9_39_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2008_d3dx9_39_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2008_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2008_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2008_XAudio_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2008_XAudio_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2009_D3DCompiler_42_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2009_D3DCompiler_42_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2009_d3dcsx_42_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2009_d3dcsx_42_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2009_d3dx10_42_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2009_d3dx10_42_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2009_d3dx11_42_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2009_d3dx11_42_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2009_d3dx9_42_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2009_d3dx9_42_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2009_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2009_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2009_XAudio_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2009_XAudio_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Dec2005_d3dx9_28_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Dec2005_d3dx9_28_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\DEC2006_d3dx10_00_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\DEC2006_d3dx10_00_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\DEC2006_d3dx9_32_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\DEC2006_d3dx9_32_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\DEC2006_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\DEC2006_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\DSETUP.dll
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\dsetup32.dll
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\dxdllreg_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\DXSETUP.exe
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\dxupdate.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Feb2005_d3dx9_24_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Feb2005_d3dx9_24_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Feb2006_d3dx9_29_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Feb2006_d3dx9_29_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Feb2006_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Feb2006_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\FEB2007_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\FEB2007_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Feb2010_X3DAudio_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Feb2010_X3DAudio_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Feb2010_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Feb2010_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Feb2010_XAudio_x64.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Feb2010_XAudio_x86.cab
• C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\__Installer\directx\redist\Jun2005_d3dx9_26_x64.cab

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\EA Games\Battlefield 3
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Electronic Arts\Battlefield 3
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{76285C16-411A-488A-BCE3-C83CB933D8CF}

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\bf3.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Games\Battlefield 3™\bf3.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2438788557-1537048866-4001593999-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files (x86)\Battlefield 3 Update 4\unins000.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2438788557-1537048866-4001593999-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\EAInstaller\Battlefield 3\Cleanup.exe

How to delete Battlefield 3™ from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Battlefield 3™ is an application marketed by the software company Electronic Arts. Some users try to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because deleting this by hand takes some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK action to uninstall Battlefield 3™ 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 Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Battlefield 3™ or simply activate the Search field and type in "Battlefield 3™". If it is installed on your PC the Battlefield 3™ app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Battlefield 3™ in the list , the following data about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Battlefield 3™, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Battlefield 3™:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.ea.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Common Files\EAInstaller\Battlefield 3\Cleanup.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Battlefield 3™.


8. After removing Battlefield 3™, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Battlefield 3™ that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Battlefield 3™ using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Battlefield 3™ by Electronic Arts from your computer, we are not saying that Battlefield 3™ by Electronic Arts is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Battlefield 3™ in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.