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A guide to uninstall Bluestacks3 from your computer

This info is about Bluestacks3 for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is developed by BlueStacks. Further information on BlueStacks can be found here. The program is often found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3 directory. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's preference. The full command line for uninstalling Bluestacks3 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\uninst.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 2.48 MB (2595320 bytes) on disk and is titled BluestacksGP.exe.

The executables below are part of Bluestacks3. They occupy about 23.84 MB (24995515 bytes) on disk.

  • aapt.exe (846.21 KB)
  • BluestacksGP.exe (2.48 MB)
  • ckeymapui.exe (1.65 MB)
  • uninst.exe (1.48 MB)
  • HD-DeployTool_KK_bcgp_tw.exe (435.02 KB)
  • BlueStacks.exe (704.52 KB)
  • BlueStacksTV.exe (541.02 KB)
  • BlueStacksUI.exe (118.52 KB)
  • BstkSVC.exe (3.90 MB)
  • BstkVMMgr.exe (1.14 MB)
  • HD-Adb.exe (987.50 KB)
  • HD-Agent.exe (157.02 KB)
  • HD-ApkHandler.exe (373.02 KB)
  • HD-BlockDevice.exe (294.52 KB)
  • HD-BlockDeviceTool.exe (177.52 KB)
  • HD-ConfigHttpProxy.exe (362.52 KB)
  • HD-CreateSymlink.exe (360.02 KB)
  • HD-DataManager.exe (381.02 KB)
  • HD-DeployTool_Uninstaller.exe (376.02 KB)
  • HD-DeviceCaps.exe (366.02 KB)
  • HD-Frontend.exe (369.52 KB)
  • HD-GLCheck.exe (833.52 KB)
  • HD-GuestCommandRunner.exe (363.52 KB)
  • HD-LogCollector.exe (414.02 KB)
  • HD-LogRotator.exe (362.52 KB)
  • HD-LogRotatorService.exe (361.02 KB)
  • HD-Network.exe (395.52 KB)
  • HD-Plus-Service.exe (399.02 KB)
  • HD-Plus-Tool-Native.exe (96.52 KB)
  • HD-png2ico.exe (159.00 KB)
  • HD-Quit.exe (367.52 KB)
  • HD-QuitMultiInstance.exe (365.52 KB)
  • HD-Restart.exe (367.02 KB)
  • HD-RunApp.exe (368.52 KB)
  • HD-Service.exe (378.02 KB)
  • HD-SharedFolder.exe (388.52 KB)
  • HD-SslCertificateTool.exe (367.02 KB)
  • HD-unzip.exe (212.50 KB)
  • HD-Updater.exe (363.02 KB)
  • HD-VmManager.exe (31.02 KB)
  • HD-zip.exe (66.50 KB)
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The current web page applies to Bluestacks3 version 3.2.1.175 alone. For more Bluestacks3 versions please click below:


If you are manually uninstalling Bluestacks3 we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Bluestacks3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Bluestacks3

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Bluestacks3:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\aapt.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\BluestacksGP.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\ckeymapui.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\cookie.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\DevComponents.DotNetBar2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\HD-Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\HD-CpuInfo.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\HD-DeployTool_KK_bcgp_tw.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\HD-InstallerUtils.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\HD-LibraryHandler.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\HD-Logger-Native.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\HD-ShortcutHandler.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\HD-SystemDeviceInfo.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\JSON.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\Oem.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Android\Android.bstk
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Android\Boot.iso
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Android\Data.vdi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Android\initrd.img
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Android\kernel.elf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Android\Logs\BstkCore.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Android\Prebundled.vdi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Android\Root.vdi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Android\SDCard.vdi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\BackupData\Data.vdi.backup
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\BackupData\SDCard.vdi.backup
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.ar-EG.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.ar-IL.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.cs-CZ.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.da-DK.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.de-DE.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.el-GR.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.en-US.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.es-ES.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.fi-FI.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.fr-FR.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.hr-HR.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.hu-HU.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.id-ID.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.it-IT.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.ja-JP.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.ko-KR.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.nb-NO.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.nl-BE.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.nl-NL.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.pl-PL.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.pt-BR.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.pt-PT.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.ro-RO.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.ru-RU.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.sk-SK.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.sl-SI.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.sv-SE.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.th-TH.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.tr-TR.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.vi-VN.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.zh-CN.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\i18n.zh-TW.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.de-DE.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.en-IN.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.en-US.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.es-ES.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.fr-FR.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.id.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.id-ID.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.it-IT.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.ko-KR.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.pt-BR.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.ru.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.ru-RU.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.th-TH.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.tr-TR.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.vi-VN.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.zh-CN.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories.zh-TW.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories_ru.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories_th.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories_tr.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Locales\ProblemCategories\ReportProblemCategories_vi.Json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Logs\BlueStacksUsers.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Logs\HD-Plus-Service-Android.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Logs\HD-Plus-Service-Android-0.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Logs\HD-Plus-Service-Android-1.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Logs\HD-Plus-Service-Android-2.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Logs\HD-Plus-Service-Android-3.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Logs\installer.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Manager\BstkGlobal.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Manager\BstkServer.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\Oem.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\UserData\Gadget\apps_Android.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\UserData\Gadget\com.x3m.tx4.com.prime31.UnityPlayerNativeActivity.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\UserData\images\AppPackageNames.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\UserData\InputMapper\a.b.c.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\UserData\InputMapper\air.air.Ending.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\UserData\InputMapper\air.androdemolisher11.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\UserData\InputMapper\air.au.com.metro.DumbWaysToDie.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\UserData\InputMapper\air.au.com.metro.DumbWaysToDie2.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\UserData\InputMapper\air.bulldozerandro001full.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks3\Engine\ProgramData\UserData\InputMapper\air.ClearVision17plus.cfg

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Bluestacks3
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Bluestacks3

Additional values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BstHdAndroidSvc_bcgp_tw\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BstHdDrv_bcgp_tw\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BstHdLogRotatorSvc_bcgp_tw\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BstHdPlusAndroidSvc_bcgp_tw\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BstkDrv_bcgp_tw\ImagePath


A way to remove Bluestacks3 from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Bluestacks3 is a program offered by BlueStacks. Frequently, users try to uninstall this program. This is hard because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK practice to uninstall Bluestacks3 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 Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install 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 powerful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Bluestacks3 or simply click the Search feature and type in "Bluestacks3". The Bluestacks3 app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Bluestacks3 in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Bluestacks3, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Bluestacks3.
Uninstall Bluestacks3


8. After removing Bluestacks3, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Bluestacks3 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Bluestacks3 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Bluestacks3 by BlueStacks from your PC, nor are we saying that Bluestacks3 by BlueStacks is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Bluestacks3 in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2017-04-10 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-04-10 02:26:00.583