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A guide to uninstall BlueStacks from your PC

You can find below detailed information on how to remove BlueStacks for Windows. It was created for Windows by now.gg, Inc.. More information on now.gg, Inc. can be seen here. Usually the BlueStacks application is placed in the C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt directory, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove BlueStacks by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\BlueStacks_nxt\BlueStacksUninstaller.exe -tmp. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is labeled BlueStacksAppplayerWeb.exe and occupies 801.37 KB (820600 bytes).

BlueStacks is comprised of the following executables which occupy 87.17 MB (91407072 bytes) on disk:

  • 7zr.exe (812.37 KB)
  • BlueStacksAppplayerWeb.exe (801.37 KB)
  • BlueStacksHelper.exe (295.86 KB)
  • BlueStacksUninstaller.exe (193.36 KB)
  • BstkSVC.exe (4.39 MB)
  • BstkVMMgr.exe (1.62 MB)
  • ffmpeg.exe (14.33 MB)
  • HD-Aapt.exe (15.77 MB)
  • HD-Adb.exe (12.11 MB)
  • HD-CheckCpu.exe (200.37 KB)
  • HD-ComRegistrar.exe (28.86 KB)
  • HD-DataManager.exe (326.36 KB)
  • HD-DiskCompaction.exe (2.83 MB)
  • HD-DiskFormatCheck.exe (2.85 MB)
  • HD-EnableHyperV.exe (513.37 KB)
  • HD-ForceGPU.exe (169.86 KB)
  • HD-GLCheck.exe (223.86 KB)
  • HD-Hvutl.exe (255.86 KB)
  • HD-LogCollector.exe (240.36 KB)
  • HD-MultiInstanceManager.exe (3.99 MB)
  • HD-Player.exe (25.32 MB)
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This web page is about BlueStacks version 5.21.631.1001 alone. For other BlueStacks versions please click below:

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When you're planning to uninstall BlueStacks you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall BlueStacks from your computer:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bluestacks

The files below remain on your disk by BlueStacks when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Banner\https___cdn-bgp.bluestacks.com_bgp_fle_images_boot_promo_com.netease.tankcompany_1.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Banner\https___cdn-bgp.bluestacks.com_bgp_fullhd_com.glu.zbs.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Banner\https___cdn-bgp.bluestacks.com_bgp_fullhd_com.iskslowtest.mislen.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Banner\https___cdn-bgp.bluestacks.com_bgp_fullhd_com.kzdrus.gp.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Banner\https___cdn-bgp.bluestacks.com_bgp_fullhd_com.roblox.client.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Banner\https___cdn-bgp.bluestacks.com_bgp_fullhd_com.sivona.stormshot.e.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Banner\https___cdn-bgp.bluestacks.com_bgp_fullhd_com.snmjus.google.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Banner\https___cdn-bgp.bluestacks.com_bgp_fullhd_ru.skillcap.dominoes.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Banner\https___cdn-bgp.bluestacks.com_BGP_ru_screenshot_com.axlebolt.standoff2.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Banner\https___cdn-bgp.bluestacks.com_BGP_us_screenshot_com.iskslowtest.mislen.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Banner\https___cdn-bgp.bluestacks.com_BGP_us_screenshot_com.sivona.stormshot.e2.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-core-xstate-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\api-ms-win-eventing-provider-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\HD-Bridge-Native.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\msvcp140_1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\msvcp140_2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\msvcp140_atomic_wait.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\msvcp140_codecvt_ids.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\qgenericbearer.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\Qt5Core.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\Qt5Network.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\Qt5Xml.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\ucrtbase.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\vccorlib140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\Bridge\5.21.631.1001\vcruntime140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\bridgeManager.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\BridgeTemp_5.21.631.1001.7z
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\EngineConfigCache.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\icons\com.axlebolt.standoff2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\icons\com.iskslowtest.mislen
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\icons\com.my.hc.rpg.kingdom.simulator
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\icons\com.netease.lagrange
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\icons\com.netease.tankcompany
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\icons\com.rbx.city.android
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\icons\com.yoozoo.jgame.us
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\pcGames\com.allstarunion.nod
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\pcGames\com.axlebolt.standoff2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\pcGames\com.emagroups.bx
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\pcGames\com.espritgames.rpg.b3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\pcGames\com.espritgames.rpg.tales.of.grimm
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\pcGames\com.fyf.kepler.BlueStacks
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\pcGames\com.goplaytoday.guildofheroes
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\pcGames\com.HoYoverse.hkrpgoversea
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\pcGames\com.iskslowtest.mislen
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\pcGames\com.plarium.vikings
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\pcGames\com.playkot.ageofmagic
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\pcGames\com.stgl.global
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\pcGames\com.tap4fun.odin.kingdomguard
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\pcGames\com.td.watcherofrealms
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\pcGames\com.volcanoforce.lost2.gg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\pcGames\com.xianmeng.rus
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\promote\com.iskslowtest.mislen2024-12-30-09-02-12
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\promote\com.sivona.stormshot.e2025-03-06-08-49-40
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\promote\days.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\promote\promotions_cache.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000005
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000007
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000009
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_00000a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_00000b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_00000c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_00000d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_00000e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_00000f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000010
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000011
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000012
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000014
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000017
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000018
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000019
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_00001a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BlueStacks X\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_00001b

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\BlueStacks_nxt
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\BlueStacks.Apk
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\BlueStacks.Xapk
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BlueStacks X
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\BlueStacks_nxt
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\BlueStacks_nxt
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\BlueStacks_nxt


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

BlueStacks is an application by the software company now.gg, Inc.. Sometimes, users want to remove this application. Sometimes this is difficult because uninstalling this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK action to remove BlueStacks is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

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


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


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate BlueStacks or simply activate the Search field and type in "BlueStacks". The BlueStacks program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click BlueStacks in the list of apps, the following information about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about BlueStacks, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove BlueStacks.
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8. After uninstalling BlueStacks, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of BlueStacks that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing BlueStacks with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall BlueStacks by now.gg, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that BlueStacks by now.gg, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall BlueStacks supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2024-12-12 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-12-12 13:09:38.363