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A guide to uninstall BitTorrent from your computer

BitTorrent is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by BitTorrent Inc.. Take a look here for more information on BitTorrent Inc.. More information about the program BitTorrent can be found at . Usually the BitTorrent program is installed in the C:\Program Files\BitTorrent directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for uninstalling BitTorrent is C:\Program Files\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for administrator rights. BitTorrent.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 5.68 MB (5960560 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed together with BitTorrent. They occupy about 5.68 MB (5960560 bytes) on disk.

  • BitTorrent.exe (5.68 MB)


This data is about BitTorrent version 7.5.0 alone. Click on the links below for other BitTorrent versions:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BitTorrent
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BitTorrent
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent

The files below remain on your disk by BitTorrent's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\25682-bittorrent.227b.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\25682-bittorrent.54b0.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\Adobe Acrobat X Pro v10.0 [RePack] (Multilingual,Preactivated) [ kk ].torrent
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\Adobe Acrobat XI Pro 11.0.20 + Crack [Tech-Tools.ME].torrent
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\dht.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\dlimagecache\10E6FBE4D921B475FA5FEC6E9A535A540D6FEED1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\dlimagecache\2D78C93EC367E6C1D9894103FA04B3BE5B20A84E
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\dlimagecache\BBEEC0395D21A2A7F91889D7C7509F3D5D46FC05
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\resume.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\rss.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\settings.dat

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\BitTorrent.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/x-bittorrent
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BitTorrent

Additional registry values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.btsearch\OpenWithProgids\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.torrent\OpenWithProgids\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\F:\BitTorrent-7.5.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\F:\BitTorrent-7.5.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1743093280-3025117124-2402539821-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe


How to remove BitTorrent from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

BitTorrent is an application released by BitTorrent Inc.. Some people choose to remove it. This is hard because uninstalling this manually requires some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK solution to remove BitTorrent is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your system.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find BitTorrent or simply activate the Search feature and type in "BitTorrent". The BitTorrent app will be found very quickly. When you click BitTorrent in the list , some data regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding BitTorrent, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for BitTorrent:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.bittorrent.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall BitTorrent.
Uninstall BitTorrent


8. After removing BitTorrent, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of BitTorrent which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing BitTorrent with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • 10.0
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall BitTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that BitTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall BitTorrent in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-24 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-24 13:51:00.043