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How to uninstall BitTorrent from your computer

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall BitTorrent for Windows. It was coded for Windows by BitTorrent Limited. Open here for more information on BitTorrent Limited. Further information about BitTorrent can be seen at . Usually the BitTorrent application is found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent folder, depending on the user's option during setup. BitTorrent's complete uninstall command line is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe. BitTorrent's primary file takes around 1.98 MB (2073608 bytes) and its name is bittorrent.exe.

BitTorrent contains of the executables below. They occupy 25.04 MB (26260776 bytes) on disk.




  • bittorrent.exe (1.98 MB)
  • helper.exe (5.29 MB)
  • 7.11.0_46903.exe (2.16 MB)
  • 7.11.0_47083.exe (3.71 MB)
  • 7.11.0_47087.exe (3.71 MB)
  • 7.11.0_47117.exe (3.52 MB)
  • bittorrentie.exe (693.51 KB)
  • bittorrentie.exe (693.51 KB)
  • bittorrentie.exe (693.51 KB)
  • bittorrentie.exe (693.51 KB)
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The current web page applies to BitTorrent version 7.11.0.47117 alone. You can find below a few links to other BitTorrent releases:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall BitTorrent.

The files below were left behind on your disk by BitTorrent's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Roaming_bittorrent_BitTorrent_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\BitTorrent.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\BitTorrent.lnk

Registry keys:
  • 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_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BitTorrent

Additional registry values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.btsearch\OpenWithProgids\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.torrent\OpenWithProgids\BitTorrent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\BitTorrent.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\bittorrent\BitTorrent.exe.FriendlyAppName


How to erase BitTorrent from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

BitTorrent is an application released by the software company BitTorrent Limited. Some computer users try to uninstall it. This is efortful because removing this by hand requires some experience related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY way to uninstall 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 already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find BitTorrent or simply click the Search field and type in "BitTorrent". If it is installed on your PC the BitTorrent application will be found automatically. After you click BitTorrent in the list of programs, the following data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding BitTorrent, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for BitTorrent:





  • The software company is: http://www.bittorrent.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove BitTorrent.
Uninstall BitTorrent


8. After uninstalling BitTorrent, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong BitTorrent which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing BitTorrent with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall BitTorrent by BitTorrent Limited from your PC, we are not saying that BitTorrent by BitTorrent Limited is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall BitTorrent 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' computers.

2024-06-19 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-06-19 07:54:15.100