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How to uninstall blender from your system

This web page contains complete information on how to remove blender for Windows. It is produced by Blender Foundation. More information on Blender Foundation can be found here. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2 folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling blender is MsiExec.exe /I{A72A2DF9-8505-48E0-8CBA-49252FBF4600}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is named blender.exe and its approximative size is 196.96 MB (206528224 bytes).

blender contains of the executables below. They occupy 199.46 MB (209150240 bytes) on disk.




  • blender-launcher.exe (1.03 MB)
  • blender.exe (196.96 MB)
  • python.exe (100.22 KB)
  • t32.exe (105.72 KB)
  • t64.exe (114.72 KB)
  • w32.exe (99.22 KB)
  • w64.exe (108.72 KB)
  • cli-32.exe (75.22 KB)
  • cli-64.exe (84.22 KB)
  • cli.exe (75.22 KB)
  • gui-32.exe (75.22 KB)
  • gui-64.exe (84.72 KB)
  • gui.exe (75.22 KB)
  • python.exe (260.22 KB)
  • pythonw.exe (249.22 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 3.2.1 of blender. Click on the links below for other blender versions:

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A considerable amount of files, folders and registry entries can not be deleted when you want to remove blender from your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall blender:
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Blender Foundation
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\blender

The files below remain on your disk by blender when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\config.ocio
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_desat65cube.spi3d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_false_color.spi3d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0.99_1-0075.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0-35_1-30.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0-48_1-09.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0-60_1-04.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0-70_1-03.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_0-85_1-011.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\filmic\filmic_to_1.20_1-00.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\dci_xyz.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\lg10.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\rec709.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\srgb.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\srgb_inv.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\srgb_to_xyz.spimtx
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\vd16.spi1d
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\xyz_D65_to_E.spimtx
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\colormanagement\luts\xyz_to_aces.spimtx
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\fonts\bmonofont-i18n.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\fonts\droidsans.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.gpencil_draw.draw.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.gpencil_draw.erase.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.gpencil_draw.fill.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.gpencil_draw.tint.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.airbrush.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.clone.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.draw.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.fill.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.mask.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.masklort.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.multiply.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.smear.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_texture.soften.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.alpha.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.average.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.blur.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.draw.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.replace.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_vertex.smear.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_weight.average.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_weight.blur.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_weight.draw.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_weight.mix.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.paint_weight.smear.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.add.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.comb.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.cut.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.length.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.puff.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.smooth.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.particle.weight.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.blob.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.boundary.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.clay.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.clay_strips.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.clay_thumb.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.cloth.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.crease.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.displacement_eraser.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.displacement_smear.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.draw.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.draw_face_sets.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.draw_sharp.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.elastic_deform.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.fill.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.flatten.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.grab.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.inflate.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.layer.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.mask.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.multiplane_scrape.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.nudge.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.paint.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.pinch.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.pose.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.rotate.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.scrape.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.simplify.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.smear.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.smooth.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.snake_hook.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.thumb.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.sculpt.topology.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.uv_sculpt.grab.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.uv_sculpt.pinch.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\brush.uv_sculpt.relax.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\none.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\ops.armature.bone.roll.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\ops.armature.extrude_cursor.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\ops.armature.extrude_move.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\ops.curve.draw.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\ops.curve.extrude_cursor.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\ops.curve.extrude_move.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\ops.curve.pen.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\ops.curve.radius.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\ops.curve.vertex_random.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\ops.curves.sculpt_add.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\ops.curves.sculpt_comb.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\3.2\datafiles\icons\ops.curves.sculpt_cut.dat

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Blender Foundation
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\blender.exe

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\blender-launcher.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\blender-launcher.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.5\blender.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.5\blender.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.5\blender-launcher.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.5\blender-launcher.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\blender-2.93.0-windows-x64\blender-windows64\blender.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\blender-2.93.0-windows-x64\blender-windows64\blender.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.2\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1935519940-4142514684-3833511523-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.5\blender.exe


How to remove blender from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

blender is a program released by the software company Blender Foundation. Sometimes, people decide to uninstall this program. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this by hand takes some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK practice to uninstall blender 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find blender or simply activate the Search feature and type in "blender". If it is installed on your PC the blender application will be found very quickly. After you select blender in the list of apps, some data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding blender, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove blender.
Uninstall blender


8. After uninstalling blender, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong blender that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling blender using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall blender by Blender Foundation from your PC, nor are we saying that blender by Blender Foundation is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall blender 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' PCs.

2022-07-06 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-07-06 16:49:49.827