CrashPlan

How to uninstall CrashPlan from your PC

This page contains detailed information on how to uninstall CrashPlan for Windows. The Windows version was created by Code 42 Software. More information on Code 42 Software can be found here. Click on http://www.code42.com/crashplan/ to get more data about CrashPlan on Code 42 Software's website. The application is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\CrashPlan directory. Take into account that this location can vary being determined by the user's preference. The full command line for uninstalling CrashPlan is MsiExec.exe /X{056FE336-5B2D-44A8-B013-EBF0343B0DC5}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for admin rights. CrashPlanDesktop.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 257.00 KB (263168 bytes) on disk.

CrashPlan is composed of the following executables which occupy 1.51 MB (1586496 bytes) on disk:

• CrashPlanDesktop.exe (257.00 KB)
• CrashPlanService.exe (218.00 KB)
• CrashPlanTray.exe (446.00 KB)
• jabswitch.exe (54.41 KB)
• java-rmi.exe (15.91 KB)
• java.exe (185.41 KB)
• jp2launcher.exe (96.91 KB)
• pack200.exe (15.91 KB)
• ssvagent.exe (63.91 KB)
• tnameserv.exe (16.41 KB)
• unpack200.exe (179.41 KB)

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The current page applies to CrashPlan version 3.6.3 alone. You can find below a few links to other CrashPlan versions:

• 4.8.0.331
• 4.2.0
• 4.8.0.286
• 4.8.0.323
• 3.6.4
• 4.6.0.403
• 4.5.0.270
• 4.8.4.15
• 3.7.0
• 4.6.0.359
• 4.4.1
• 4.8.2.4
• 4.3.0
• 4.5.2.78
• 4.8.3.15
• 4.7.0.317
• 4.8.0.316
• 4.7.0.344
• 4.6.0.382
• 4.5.2.89

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CrashPlan has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\CrashPlan

The files below were left behind on your disk by CrashPlan's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp\CrashPlan Tray.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\CrashPlan\conf\ui.properties
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\CrashPlan\log\ui.log.0

How to remove CrashPlan from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CrashPlan is a program released by Code 42 Software. Sometimes, people try to remove it. Sometimes this is difficult because performing this manually takes some experience related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE practice to remove CrashPlan 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 already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to take care of your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate CrashPlan or simply activate the Search feature and type in "CrashPlan". If it is installed on your PC the CrashPlan program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click CrashPlan in the list of apps, the following information about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about CrashPlan, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for CrashPlan:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.code42.com/crashplan/
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{056FE336-5B2D-44A8-B013-EBF0343B0DC5}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove CrashPlan.


8. After removing CrashPlan, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of CrashPlan which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling CrashPlan with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove CrashPlan by Code 42 Software from your computer, nor are we saying that CrashPlan by Code 42 Software is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove CrashPlan supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.