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How to uninstall CapCut from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to remove CapCut for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Bytedance Pte. Ltd.. More information about Bytedance Pte. Ltd. can be found here. You can see more info related to CapCut at . Usually the CapCut program is found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps folder, depending on the user's option during setup. CapCut's full uninstall command line is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\uninst.exe. CapCut.exe is the CapCut's main executable file and it occupies about 1.50 MB (1574704 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of CapCut. They take about 19.36 MB (20300736 bytes) on disk.

  • CapCut.exe (1.50 MB)
  • uninst.exe (1.92 MB)
  • CapCut-DiffUpgrade.exe (321.30 KB)
  • CapCut.exe (84.30 KB)
  • courgette64.exe (195.30 KB)
  • feedbacktool.exe (1.55 MB)
  • ffmpeg.exe (461.80 KB)
  • hpatchz.exe (438.30 KB)
  • minidump_stackwalk.exe (633.80 KB)
  • parfait_crash_handler.exe (1.26 MB)
  • push_detect.exe (71.30 KB)
  • taskcontainer.exe (42.80 KB)
  • ttdaemon.exe (399.80 KB)
  • uninstshell.exe (166.80 KB)
  • VECrashHandler.exe (1.89 MB)
  • VEDetector.exe (3.25 MB)
  • VEFileVerify.exe (369.80 KB)
  • VEHelper.exe (2.42 MB)
  • CapCutService.exe (1.39 MB)
  • ShellRegSvrX64.exe (1.05 MB)
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This web page is about CapCut version 6.9.0.2781 only. Click on the links below for other CapCut versions:

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CapCut has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall CapCut:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bytedance\CapCut
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\CapCut

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Bytedance\CapCut\cache\qmlcache\1d0597f2b78765aeb38219215096520ef44dd3c5.jsc
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\7z.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\API-MS-Win-core-xstate-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\audioeffect.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\avcodec-61.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\avdevice-61.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\avfilter-10.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\avformat-61.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\avutil-59.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\base.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\bd_mojo.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\boringssl.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\brotlicommon.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\brotlidec.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\brotlienc.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\bytebench.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\bytebenchsdk.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\bytenn_dsp.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\bytenn_openvinowrapper.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\ByteVC1_dec.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\CapCut.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\CapCut-DiffUpgrade.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cccreator.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\dxcompiler.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\dxil.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\libcef.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\af.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\cef\locales\id.pak

Many times the following registry data 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

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\CapCut.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\CapCut.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\VEDetector.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\VEDetector.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\CapCut_6_9_0_2781_beta8_capcutpc_beta_creatortool.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\CapCut_6_9_0_2781_beta8_capcutpc_beta_creatortool.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-454663651-1191274745-253503953-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\CapCut.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-454663651-1191274745-253503953-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\CapCut\Apps\6.9.0.2781\VEDetector.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-454663651-1191274745-253503953-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\Downloads\CapCut_6_9_0_2781_beta8_capcutpc_beta_creatortool.exe


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

CapCut is a program offered by Bytedance Pte. Ltd.. Some people want to uninstall it. This is troublesome because removing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE way to uninstall CapCut is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications 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 very quickly. When you click CapCut in the list of applications, some information about the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about CapCut, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for CapCut:





  • The web site of the application 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 show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove CapCut.
Uninstall CapCut


8. After removing CapCut, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of CapCut that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing CapCut using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice 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 instructions 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2025-08-21 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-08-21 10:01:31.853