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How to uninstall BleachBit from your PC

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall BleachBit for Windows. The Windows release was created by BleachBit. You can find out more on BleachBit or check for application updates here. More data about the app BleachBit can be found at . The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BleachBit folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing BleachBit is C:\Program Files (x86)\BleachBit\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is labeled bleachbit.exe and occupies 39.70 KB (40648 bytes).

The following executable files are contained in BleachBit. They occupy 169.15 KB (173208 bytes) on disk.

  • bleachbit.exe (39.70 KB)
  • bleachbit_console.exe (39.20 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (86.76 KB)
  • w9xpopen.exe (3.50 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.9.4 of BleachBit. You can find here a few links to other BleachBit releases:

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

Folders found on disk after you uninstall BleachBit from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BleachBit
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\BleachBit
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\BleachBit

The files below remain on your disk by BleachBit when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BleachBit\_ctypes.pyd
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BleachBit\_hashlib.pyd
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BleachBit\_socket.pyd
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\BleachBit\_sqlite3.pyd

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AllFilesystemObjects\shell\shred.bleachbit
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BleachBit
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BleachBit

Additional registry values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AllFilesystemObjects\shell\shred.bleachbit\command\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BleachBit\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BleachBit\HelpLink
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BleachBit\Publisher


A way to uninstall BleachBit with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

BleachBit is an application by BleachBit. Sometimes, computer users want to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is difficult because deleting this by hand requires some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY approach to uninstall BleachBit 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 already installed on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find BleachBit or simply click the Search field and type in "BleachBit". If it exists on your system the BleachBit program will be found very quickly. When you select BleachBit in the list , some information about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about BleachBit, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for BleachBit:





  • The web site of the application is: http://bleachbit.sourceforge.net/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\BleachBit\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall BleachBit.
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8. After uninstalling BleachBit, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of BleachBit which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling BleachBit using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall BleachBit by BleachBit from your computer, we are not saying that BleachBit by BleachBit is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall BleachBit in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-19 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-19 11:14:03.597