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How to uninstall Box from your computer

This page is about Box for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Box, Inc.. You can find out more on Box, Inc. or check for application updates here. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files\Box\Box directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove Box by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{CBB160EC-A361-4078-BF1B-4CCF9ADCB338}. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. Box's main file takes around 6.15 MB (6449160 bytes) and is named Box.exe.

The executables below are part of Box. They occupy about 23.32 MB (24455328 bytes) on disk.

  • Box.Desktop.UpdateService.exe (95.33 KB)
  • Box.exe (6.15 MB)
  • Box_console_logging_enabled.exe (6.16 MB)
  • InstallerHelper.exe (20.83 KB)
  • streem.exe (5.19 MB)
  • BoxPrompt.exe (527.33 KB)
  • BoxUI.exe (5.20 MB)
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The current page applies to Box version 2.21.200 only. You can find here a few links to other Box versions:

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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be uninstalled when you remove Box from your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Box\Box

Generally, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Box\Box\TBD449.tmp
  • C:\Program Files\Box\Box\TBD45A.tmp

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{CBB160EC-A361-4078-BF1B-4CCF9ADCB338}

Additional registry values that you should delete:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Box\Box\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{CBB160EC-A361-4078-BF1B-4CCF9ADCB338}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BoxUpdateSvc\ImagePath


A way to delete Box with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Box is a program offered by the software company Box, Inc.. Frequently, users decide to uninstall it. This is efortful because doing this manually takes some experience related to Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK manner to uninstall Box 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Box or simply click the Search field and type in "Box". The Box application will be found very quickly. After you select Box in the list , some data about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Box, 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 pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Box.
Uninstall Box


8. After removing Box, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Box that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Box using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Box by Box, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Box by Box, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Box supposing 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2021-03-26 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-03-26 18:37:03.830