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A guide to uninstall BitTorrent from your PC

BitTorrent is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by BitTorrent Inc.. Further information on BitTorrent Inc. can be found here. Please open if you want to read more on BitTorrent on BitTorrent Inc.'s website. BitTorrent is normally installed in the C:\UserNames\UserNameName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent directory, regulated by the user's option. You can remove BitTorrent by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\UserNames\UserNameName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. 7.9.2_34312.exe is the BitTorrent's primary executable file and it occupies circa 1.32 MB (1387864 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed together with BitTorrent. They take about 5.57 MB (5839704 bytes) on disk.

  • 7.9.2_34312.exe (1.32 MB)
  • 7.9.2_31744.exe (1.57 MB)
  • 7.9.2_34026.exe (1.35 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 7.9.2.34312 of BitTorrent. You can find below a few links to other BitTorrent versions:

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If you're planning to uninstall BitTorrent you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall BitTorrent:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BitTorrent
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppCrash_BitTorrent.exe_bf213c683c74d5c4392dcf3f1e60462fc7df34cf_0f46930f

Generally, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppCrash_BitTorrent.exe_bf213c683c74d5c4392dcf3f1e60462fc7df34cf_0f46930f\Report.wer
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\BitTorrent.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\BitTorrent.lnk

Frequently the following registry data will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\BitTorrent.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/x-bittorrent
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BitTorrent

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\BitTorrent.exe\shell\open\command\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\btdna\shell\open\command\
  • 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


A way to remove BitTorrent from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

BitTorrent is an application offered by the software company BitTorrent Inc.. Some users want to erase this program. Sometimes this is hard because uninstalling this manually takes some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK solution to erase BitTorrent 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 utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate BitTorrent or simply click the Search field and type in "BitTorrent". If it is installed on your PC the BitTorrent program will be found very quickly. After you select BitTorrent in the list of apps, some information about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about BitTorrent, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for BitTorrent:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.bittorrent.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\UserNames\UserNameName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove BitTorrent.
Uninstall BitTorrent


8. After removing BitTorrent, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of BitTorrent that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling BitTorrent with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Geographical user distribution

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

The text above is not a recommendation to remove BitTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that BitTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove BitTorrent in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-21 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-21 04:55:20.740