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How to uninstall BlueStacks 5 from your computer

This page contains detailed information on how to remove BlueStacks 5 for Windows. The Windows release was created by BlueStack Systems, Inc.. You can find out more on BlueStack Systems, Inc. or check for application updates here. BlueStacks 5 is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt folder, depending on the user's choice. C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\BlueStacksUninstaller.exe -tmp is the full command line if you want to remove BlueStacks 5. BlueStacksHelper.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 268.69 KB (275136 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of BlueStacks 5. They occupy about 33.97 MB (35618864 bytes) on disk.

  • 7zr.exe (731.03 KB)
  • BlueStacksHelper.exe (268.69 KB)
  • BlueStacksUninstaller.exe (175.19 KB)
  • BstkSVC.exe (4.54 MB)
  • BstkVMMgr.exe (1,022.71 KB)
  • HD-Adb.exe (12.10 MB)
  • HD-CheckCpu.exe (211.71 KB)
  • HD-ComRegistrar.exe (29.19 KB)
  • HD-DiskCompaction.exe (2.02 MB)
  • HD-ForceGPU.exe (170.19 KB)
  • HD-GLCheck.exe (207.69 KB)
  • HD-Hvutl.exe (238.19 KB)
  • HD-LogCollector.exe (223.19 KB)
  • HD-MultiInstanceManager.exe (3.93 MB)
  • HD-Player.exe (8.17 MB)
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The current web page applies to BlueStacks 5 version 5.7.121.1002 alone. You can find below info on other releases of BlueStacks 5:

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BlueStacks 5 has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_msi5
  • C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_msi5\BstkDrv_msi5.sys
  • C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\BstkDrv_nxt.sys
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks\BlueStacks-Installer_5.3.145.1002.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks\BlueStacks-Installer_5.4.100.1026.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks\BlueStacks-Installer_5.7.121.1002.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks\BlueStacks-Installer_5.9.300.6315.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks\BlueStacksMicroInstaller_5.12.120.6303.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks\BlueStacksMicroInstaller_5.3.145.1002.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks\BlueStacksMicroInstaller_5.4.100.1026.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks\BlueStacksMicroInstaller_5.7.121.1002.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks\BlueStacksMicroInstaller_5.9.300.6315.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks\BlueStacks-Uninstaller_2021-10-26_17-27-30.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks\BlueStacks-Uninstaller_2021-10-26_17-27-37.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks\BlueStacks-Uninstaller_2021-10-5_23-20-36.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks\BlueStacks-Uninstaller_2021-10-5_23-20-39.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks\BlueStacks-Uninstaller_5.3.145.1002.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks\Logs.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks\VCInstaller_5.4.100.1026.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacksSetup\BlueStacks10Installer_0.15.3.4_native_4e54328c40897d2072be60fdaeb0df81_0.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\bluestacks.conf.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\BlueStacks_msi5.lnk

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\BlueStacks_msi5
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\BlueStacks_nxt
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\BlueStacks.Apk
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\BlueStacks.Xapk
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BlueStacks_msi5
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\BlueStacks
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Bluestacks.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BlueStacks_nxt

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_msi5\HD-MultiInstanceManager.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_msi5\HD-MultiInstanceManager.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_msi5\HD-Player.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_msi5\HD-Player.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BlueStacksDrv_msi5\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BlueStacksDrv_msi5\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BlueStacksDrv_nxt\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BlueStacksDrv_nxt\ImagePath


A way to erase BlueStacks 5 from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

BlueStacks 5 is a program released by BlueStack Systems, Inc.. Sometimes, computer users decide to uninstall it. This can be easier said than done because deleting this by hand takes some know-how related to PCs. One of the best QUICK practice to uninstall BlueStacks 5 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows PC.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the green 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 tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find BlueStacks 5 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "BlueStacks 5". If it is installed on your PC the BlueStacks 5 program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click BlueStacks 5 in the list , the following data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding BlueStacks 5, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall BlueStacks 5.
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8. After removing BlueStacks 5, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong BlueStacks 5 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling BlueStacks 5 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove BlueStacks 5 by BlueStack Systems, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that BlueStacks 5 by BlueStack Systems, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove BlueStacks 5 in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2022-05-25 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-05-25 19:23:33.943