ChessBase 12

How to uninstall ChessBase 12 from your computer

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove ChessBase 12 for Windows. The Windows version was created by ChessBase. More data about ChessBase can be read here. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\ChessBase\CBase12 directory. Keep in mind that this location can vary being determined by the user's decision. You can remove ChessBase 12 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{FCBFC686-53B0-4CB0-A820-E9D20C95FABE}. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. CBase12.exe is the ChessBase 12's main executable file and it takes about 17.12 MB (17956352 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of ChessBase 12. They take an average of 18.50 MB (19401504 bytes) on disk.

• CBase12.exe (17.12 MB)
• ChessBaseAdminTool.exe (897.95 KB)
• DXSETUP.exe (513.34 KB)

The current page applies to ChessBase 12 version 12.1.0.0 alone. Click on the links below for other ChessBase 12 versions:

• 12.4.0.0
• 12.17.0.0

ChessBase 12 has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\ChessBase\CBase12
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\ChessBase
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ChessBase
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\ChessBase

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove ChessBase 12:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\ChessBase\CBase12\CB-Patch.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\ChessBase\CBase12\Patch.pat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\ChessBase\CBase12\PatchAT.pat
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\ChessBase\ChessBase 12 64Bit.lnk

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ChessBase

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\ChessBase\CBase12\CBase12.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\ChessBase\CBase12\CBase12.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\ChessBase\CBase12\CB-Patch.exe.FriendlyAppName

A way to delete ChessBase 12 from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ChessBase 12 is a program released by the software company ChessBase. Some people decide to uninstall it. Sometimes this is hard because performing this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK manner to uninstall ChessBase 12 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find ChessBase 12 or simply click the Search field and type in "ChessBase 12". The ChessBase 12 application will be found automatically. After you select ChessBase 12 in the list of programs, the following data about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about ChessBase 12, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall ChessBase 12.


8. After removing ChessBase 12, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong ChessBase 12 that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling ChessBase 12 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove ChessBase 12 by ChessBase from your computer, nor are we saying that ChessBase 12 by ChessBase is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove ChessBase 12 in case 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' PCs.