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A guide to uninstall CapCut from your computer

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall CapCut for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Bytedance Pte. Ltd.. Additional info about Bytedance Pte. Ltd. can be seen here. Click on to get more info about CapCut on Bytedance Pte. Ltd.'s website. The application is often found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps directory (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\uninst.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall CapCut. CapCut's primary file takes around 1.50 MB (1576168 bytes) and is called CapCut.exe.

CapCut installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 20.59 MB (21594656 bytes) on disk.

  • CapCut.exe (1.50 MB)
  • uninst.exe (1.92 MB)
  • CapCut-DiffUpgrade.exe (322.73 KB)
  • CapCut.exe (85.73 KB)
  • courgette64.exe (1.27 MB)
  • feedbacktool.exe (1.55 MB)
  • ffmpeg.exe (463.73 KB)
  • hpatchz.exe (439.73 KB)
  • minidump_stackwalk.exe (1.01 MB)
  • parfait_crash_handler.exe (1.27 MB)
  • push_detect.exe (68.23 KB)
  • taskcontainer.exe (44.23 KB)
  • ttdaemon.exe (387.73 KB)
  • uninstshell.exe (168.73 KB)
  • VECrashHandler.exe (1.84 MB)
  • VEDetector.exe (3.18 MB)
  • VEFileVerify.exe (370.73 KB)
  • VEHelper.exe (2.33 MB)
  • CapCutService.exe (1.38 MB)
  • ShellRegSvrX64.exe (1.04 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 6.5.0.2558 of CapCut. For more CapCut versions please click below:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bytedance\CapCut
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\CapCut

The files below remain on your disk by CapCut when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bytedance\CapCut\cache\qmlcache\1d0597f2b78765aeb38219215096520ef44dd3c5.jsc
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\7z.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\API-MS-Win-core-xstate-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\audioeffect.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\avcodec-61.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\avdevice-61.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\avfilter-10.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\avformat-61.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\avutil-59.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\base.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\bd_mojo.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\boringssl.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\brotlicommon.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\brotlidec.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\brotlienc.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\bytebench.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\bytebenchsdk.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\bytenn_dsp.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\bytenn_openvinowrapper.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\ByteVC1_dec.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\CapCut.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\CapCut-DiffUpgrade.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cccreator.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\libcef.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\af.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\ar-XB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\en-XA.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\cef\locales\id.pak

Many times the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\capcut
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Bytedance\CapCut
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\CapCut
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CapCut
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Bytedance\CapCut
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\CapCut.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\CapCut Installer_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\CapCut Installer_RASMANCS

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3023928216-2617352099-1628451815-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\CapCut.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3023928216-2617352099-1628451815-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.5.0.2558\VEDetector.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3023928216-2617352099-1628451815-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\Downloads\CapCut Installer.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3023928216-2617352099-1628451815-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\Downloads\CapCut_6_5_0_2558_beta6_capcutpc_beta_creatortool.exe


A way to remove CapCut from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CapCut is an application offered by Bytedance Pte. Ltd.. Sometimes, people try to remove this program. This is hard because deleting this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE approach to remove CapCut 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find CapCut or simply click the Search feature and type in "CapCut". If it is installed on your PC the CapCut program will be found automatically. After you select CapCut in the list , the following data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding CapCut, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for CapCut:





  • The web site of the program is: www.capcut.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\uninst.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove CapCut.
Uninstall CapCut


8. After uninstalling CapCut, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong CapCut that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling CapCut using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove CapCut by Bytedance Pte. Ltd. from your PC, we are not saying that CapCut by Bytedance Pte. Ltd. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove CapCut supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2025-06-25 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-06-25 00:57:59.400