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How to uninstall CurseForge from your system

CurseForge is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Overwolf app. More information about Overwolf app can be found here. CurseForge is typically set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf directory, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. The complete uninstall command line for CurseForge is C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\OWUninstaller.exe --uninstall-app=cchhcaiapeikjbdbpfplgmpobbcdkdaphclbmkbj. The program's main executable file has a size of 1.76 MB (1842952 bytes) on disk and is called OverwolfLauncher.exe.

CurseForge contains of the executables below. They take 5.26 MB (5511216 bytes) on disk.




  • Overwolf.exe (53.25 KB)
  • OverwolfLauncher.exe (1.76 MB)
  • OWUninstaller.exe (129.19 KB)
  • OverwolfBenchmarking.exe (73.75 KB)
  • OverwolfBrowser.exe (220.25 KB)
  • OverwolfCrashHandler.exe (67.25 KB)
  • ow-overlay.exe (1.79 MB)
  • OWCleanup.exe (58.25 KB)
  • OWUninstallMenu.exe (262.75 KB)
  • owver64.exe (610.34 KB)
  • OverwolfLauncherProxy.exe (275.51 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 1.264.0.886 of CurseForge. You can find below info on other versions of CurseForge:

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If planning to uninstall CurseForge you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove CurseForge:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\ImplicitAppShortcuts\18c157e645208c7f\CurseForge.lnk

Generally the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\curseforge
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Overwolf_cchhcaiapeikjbdbpfplgmpobbcdkdaphclbmkbj
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Overwolf\CurseForge

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{2E6C3FC5-C412-432B-A86E-0BF38C10308C}C:\users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\install\runtime\jre-legacy\windows-x64\jre-legacy\bin\javaw.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{DC8D221F-3BAD-48A9-BFD7-2C942BBBF712}C:\users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\install\runtime\java-runtime-gamma\windows-x64\java-runtime-gamma\bin\javaw.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{7DFEA3B9-007E-4000-BC05-15067DDCC918}C:\users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\install\runtime\java-runtime-gamma\windows-x64\java-runtime-gamma\bin\javaw.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{CECC164A-DBAB-49CD-A3DD-EAFFE4CAFE3C}C:\users\UserName\curseforge\minecraft\install\runtime\jre-legacy\windows-x64\jre-legacy\bin\javaw.exe


How to uninstall CurseForge with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CurseForge is an application by Overwolf app. Some computer users choose to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be troublesome because doing this by hand requires some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY procedure to uninstall CurseForge 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows system.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find CurseForge or simply activate the Search feature and type in "CurseForge". If it exists on your system the CurseForge app will be found automatically. After you select CurseForge in the list , some data about the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about CurseForge, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove CurseForge.
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8. After uninstalling CurseForge, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of CurseForge which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling CurseForge using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall CurseForge by Overwolf app from your PC, nor are we saying that CurseForge by Overwolf app is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall CurseForge in case 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' PCs.

2024-10-21 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-10-21 16:01:11.317