BitTorrent

A guide to uninstall BitTorrent from your system

You can find below details on how to remove BitTorrent for Windows. It was created for Windows by BitTorrent, Inc.. Check out here where you can get more info on BitTorrent, Inc.. Please open https://www.bittorrent.com/ if you want to read more on BitTorrent on BitTorrent, Inc.'s web page. BitTorrent is usually set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent folder, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. The entire uninstall command line for BitTorrent is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\unins000.exe. BitTorrent.exe is the BitTorrent's primary executable file and it takes around 2.52 MB (2637984 bytes) on disk.

BitTorrent is comprised of the following executables which occupy 9.49 MB (9952520 bytes) on disk:

• BEncode Editor.exe (812.50 KB)
• BitTorrent.exe (2.52 MB)
• unins000.exe (1.16 MB)
• helper.exe (5.02 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 7.11.0 of BitTorrent. You can find here a few links to other BitTorrent releases:

• 7.10.5.45374
• 7.10.5
• 7.10.5.45597
• 7.10.5.45356
• 7.10.5.45496

If you are manually uninstalling BitTorrent we recommend you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall BitTorrent from your PC:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent

Files remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__Users_jo_AppData_Roaming_BitTorrent_BitTorrent_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BEncode Editor.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\bittorrent.lng
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\bittorrent-7110-46801.chm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\bt_datachannel.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\current.btskin
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\flags.bmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\flags.conf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\maindoc.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\settings.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\unins000.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\unins000.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\updates

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\BitTorrent.exe
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BitTorrent

Additional values that are not removed:

• 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
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\bittorrent_installer.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3331871105-3864410972-2071203890-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\BitTorrent.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3331871105-3864410972-2071203890-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\updates\7.11.0_46673.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{19B98258-4D53-42B6-8AE4-07DFE3839F4B}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\bittorrent\bittorrent.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{78B5FC7C-7DCB-4C66-8AE6-0A327FD1E01C}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\bittorrent\bittorrent.exe

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

BitTorrent is an application released by BitTorrent, Inc.. Some users decide to remove this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because performing this by hand requires some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY procedure to remove BitTorrent is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to clean your PC.

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• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate BitTorrent or simply activate the Search feature and type in "BitTorrent". If it exists on your system the BitTorrent program will be found automatically. When you click BitTorrent in the list of apps, the following data about the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about BitTorrent, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for BitTorrent:

• The web site of the application is: https://www.bittorrent.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\unins000.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall BitTorrent.


8. After uninstalling BitTorrent, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of BitTorrent that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling BitTorrent using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page 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 software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall BitTorrent supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.