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How to uninstall DivX from your PC

This info is about DivX for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by DivXNetworks, Inc.. You can find out more on DivXNetworks, Inc. or check for application updates here. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\DivX folder (same installation drive as Windows). DivX's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\DivX\DivXCodecUninstall.exe /CODEC. DivX Player.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 1.67 MB (1749504 bytes) on disk.

DivX is composed of the following executables which occupy 2.26 MB (2372350 bytes) on disk:

  • DivXPlayerUninstall.exe (68.92 KB)
  • config.exe (68.00 KB)
  • DivX EKG.exe (333.50 KB)
  • DivX Player.exe (1.67 MB)


This data is about DivX version 6.0 alone. Click on the links below for other DivX versions:


Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

Many times the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\DivXNetworks\DivX
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Roaming\OpenWith\FileExts\.divx
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\DivXNetworks\DivX
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7B63B2922B174135AFC0E1377DD81EC2}


How to remove DivX from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

DivX is an application offered by DivXNetworks, Inc.. Some computer users choose to remove this application. This is efortful because doing this manually requires some skill regarding PCs. The best QUICK practice to remove DivX 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 a very potent uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find DivX or simply activate the Search feature and type in "DivX". The DivX application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select DivX in the list of applications, some information regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding DivX, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall DivX.
Uninstall DivX


8. After uninstalling DivX, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of DivX which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing DivX with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall DivX by DivXNetworks, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that DivX by DivXNetworks, Inc. is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall DivX supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-19 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-19 13:07:42.383