BlueStacks

How to uninstall BlueStacks from your computer

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall BlueStacks for Windows. The Windows release was developed by now.gg, Inc.. Further information on now.gg, Inc. can be found here. The program is frequently found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\BlueStacks X folder. Keep in mind that this path can differ depending on the user's decision. BlueStacks's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\BlueStacks X\BlueStacksXUninstaller.exe -tmp. The program's main executable file is titled BlueStacks X.exe and occupies 496.86 KB (508784 bytes).

The executables below are part of BlueStacks. They take an average of 3.42 MB (3584520 bytes) on disk.

• 7z.exe (296.37 KB)
• BlueStacks X.exe (496.86 KB)
• BlueStacksWeb.exe (528.37 KB)
• BlueStacksXUninstaller.exe (2.13 MB)

The current web page applies to BlueStacks version 10.42.85.1001 alone. You can find below info on other releases of BlueStacks:

• 10.41.610.1001
• 5.21.610.1003
• 10.41.640.1001
• 5.21.630.1018
• 5.21.661.1002
• 10.41.661.1001
• 5.22.52.1009
• 5.21.580.1020
• 5.21.655.1002
• 10.41.580.1015
• 5.21.656.2001
• 10.42.52.1001
• 10.41.600.1015
• 5.22.75.2002
• 5.21.656.1001
• 5.21.642.1004
• 5.22.86.1001
• 10.41.642.1002
• 5.21.580.1017
• 5.22.71.1006
• 10.42.71.1001
• 5.22.85.1011
• 10.41.650.1046
• 5.21.650.1063
• 10.41.580.1016
• 5.21.580.2002
• 5.21.615.1015
• 10.41.660.2001
• 10.42.0.2001
• 5.22.0.2202
• 10.41.615.1002
• 10.41.630.1010
• 5.21.660.2004
• 10.42.0.2002
• 10.41.580.1014
• 5.22.0.2111
• 5.21.580.1019
• 5.21.580.2001
• 10.41.660.2002
• 5.21.651.1003
• 5.22.53.1001
• 10.41.651.1001
• 10.42.53.1001
• 10.42.50.1004
• 5.22.0.1102
• 10.42.0.1016
• 5.22.55.1009
• 5.21.615.1011
• 5.22.50.1036
• 10.41.615.1001
• 5.21.600.1019
• 10.41.656.2001
• 5.21.642.1003
• 10.41.642.1001
• 5.21.650.2008
• 10.41.580.1012
• 5.21.640.1002
• 5.21.631.1001
• 10.41.631.1001
• 10.42.75.1002
• 10.42.80.1002
• 5.22.80.1027
• 5.22.55.1007
• 10.41.660.1007
• 5.21.660.1042
• 10.42.55.1001
• 5.21.641.1002
• 10.41.641.1001
• 10.41.656.1001
• 10.42.55.1002
• 10.42.70.1001
• 5.22.70.1039
• 10.41.650.2003
• 10.42.75.1001
• 5.22.75.1026
• 10.41.580.1013
• 10.41.655.1001
• 10.42.75.2001
• 5.21.660.2003
• 5.22.75.2109
• 10.42.75.2101
• 5.22.75.1029
• 5.22.51.1038
• 10.42.51.1001

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A considerable amount of files, folders and registry entries will not be deleted when you are trying to remove BlueStacks from your computer.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall BlueStacks:

• C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_msi5
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\BlueStacks

The files below remain on your disk by BlueStacks's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_msi5\BstkDrv_msi5.sys
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\BlueStacksMicroInstaller_5.22.85.1011.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks\Logs.log

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BlueStacks X
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BlueStacks_nxt
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BlueStacks_nxt

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\BlueStacks X\BlueStacks X.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2038359365-1918774392-1776359126-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Program Files\BlueStacks_msi5\HD-DiskCompaction.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2038359365-1918774392-1776359126-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Program Files\BlueStacks_msi5\HD-Player.exe

How to delete BlueStacks with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

BlueStacks is an application offered by now.gg, Inc.. Some computer users try to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be difficult because performing this manually requires some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK way to uninstall BlueStacks is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your PC.

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• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate BlueStacks or simply click the Search feature and type in "BlueStacks". The BlueStacks app will be found automatically. When you click BlueStacks in the list of applications, some data regarding the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding BlueStacks, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall BlueStacks.


8. After uninstalling BlueStacks, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of BlueStacks that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling BlueStacks with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove BlueStacks by now.gg, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that BlueStacks by now.gg, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove BlueStacks in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.