GNS3

A guide to uninstall GNS3 from your system

This web page contains thorough information on how to remove GNS3 for Windows. It was created for Windows by GNS3 Technology Inc.. Further information on GNS3 Technology Inc. can be seen here. More data about the application GNS3 can be seen at http://www.gns3.com. The program is often installed in the C:\Program Files\GNS3 directory. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's preference. C:\Program Files\GNS3\Uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to remove GNS3. gns3.exe is the GNS3's main executable file and it occupies about 375.00 KB (384000 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed beside GNS3. They take about 57.67 MB (60470023 bytes) on disk.

• cat.exe (36.01 KB)
• devcon.exe (81.00 KB)
• gawk.exe (156.50 KB)
• gns3.exe (375.00 KB)
• gns3server.exe (375.50 KB)
• gns3vmnet.exe (375.50 KB)
• putty_standalone.exe (1.57 MB)
• Solar-PuTTY.exe (2.22 MB)
• strings.exe (687.53 KB)
• tail.exe (40.51 KB)
• tvnviewer.exe (1.01 MB)
• ubridge.exe (253.50 KB)
• Uninstall.exe (721.95 KB)
• cpulimit.exe (81.88 KB)
• dynamips.exe (1.30 MB)
• nvram_export.exe (72.30 KB)
• qemu-img.exe (249.00 KB)
• qemu-io.exe (259.00 KB)
• qemu.exe (2.04 MB)
• qemu-edid.exe (84.96 KB)
• qemu-ga.exe (391.46 KB)
• qemu-img.exe (1.40 MB)
• qemu-io.exe (1.35 MB)
• qemu-system-i386.exe (9.19 MB)
• qemu-system-i386w.exe (10.21 MB)
• qemu-system-x86_64.exe (9.21 MB)
• qemu-system-x86_64w.exe (10.24 MB)
• qemu-uninstall.exe (83.06 KB)
• ubridge.exe (138.58 KB)
• vpcs.exe (132.00 KB)
• gns3-webclient-config.exe (379.00 KB)
• gns3-webclient-launcher.exe (379.00 KB)
• putty.exe (536.00 KB)
• putty_standalone.exe (1.12 MB)

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This page is about GNS3 version 2.2.40.1 only. You can find below info on other versions of GNS3:

• 2.2.3
• 2.2.0
• 2.2.34
• 2.2.24
• 2.2.11
• 2.1.7
• 3.0.01
• 2.1.8
• 2.2.23
• 2.1.5
• 2.1.10
• 2.2.14
• 2.2.2
• 3.0.1
• 2.1.18
• 2.2.20
• 2.2.12
• 2.2.20191107
• 2.1.2
• 2.1.9
• 2.2.40
• 2.1.6
• 2.2.30
• 2.2.05
• 2.2.48
• 2.2.44.1
• 2.1.12
• 2.1.1
• 2.2.35.1
• 2.2.41
• 2.2.53
• 2.2.18
• 3.0.3
• 2.2.19
• 2.1.16
• 2.2.52
• 2.2.20190711
• 2.2.49
• 2.2.31
• 2.2.25
• 2.1.17
• 2.2.5
• 3.0.0
• 2.2.02
• 2.2.26
• 2.2.48.1
• 2.2.47
• 2.2.16
• 2.1.11
• 2.2.36
• 2.2.35
• 2.2.51
• 2.2.46
• 2.2.01
• 2.2.03
• 2.2.8
• 2.1.3
• 3.0.2
• 2.1.15
• 2.2.21
• 3.0.03
• 2.2.50
• 2.1.4
• 2.2.45
• 2.2.04
• 2.2.27
• 2.2.33.1
• 2.2.7
• 2.2.44
• 2.2.32
• 2.2.54
• 2.2.37
• 3.0.4
• 2.2.29
• 2.1.19
• 2.2.6
• 2.2.1
• 2.2.17
• 2.2.10
• 2.1.20
• 2.2.43
• 2.1.21
• 2.2.39
• 2.2.15
• 2.1.14
• 2.2.28
• 2.2.38
• 2.2.13
• 3.0.5
• 2.2.9
• 2.2.4
• 2.2.22
• 2.2.42

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When you're planning to uninstall GNS3 you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3

The files below remain on your disk by GNS3 when you uninstall it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_GNS3_dynamips-start_cmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_GNS3_gns3_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_GNS3_GNS3_url
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_GNS3_loopback-manager_cmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_GNS3_network-device-list_cmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_GNS3_Uninstall_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_GNS3_vmnet-manager_cmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_GNS3_vpcs-start_cmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_GNS3_WebClient_gns3-webclient-config_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\WebClient\webclient_pack.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\GNS3-2.2.14-all-in-one-regular.zip.lnk

Usually the following registry keys will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.gns3
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\gns3+pcap
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\gns3+spice
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\gns3+telnet
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\gns3+vnc
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\GNS3

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3764012791-3458760740-2315345468-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\GNS3\gns3.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3764012791-3458760740-2315345468-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\GNS3\npcap-1.72.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3764012791-3458760740-2315345468-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\GNS3\WebClient\gns3-webclient-config.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3764012791-3458760740-2315345468-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Sorting\From Downloads\Programs\VMWARE\GNS3-2.2.40.1-all-in-one-regular.exe

A way to uninstall GNS3 from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

GNS3 is a program released by GNS3 Technology Inc.. Frequently, users decide to remove it. Sometimes this is hard because uninstalling this manually requires some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK action to remove GNS3 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate GNS3 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "GNS3". If it exists on your system the GNS3 application will be found very quickly. After you select GNS3 in the list of applications, some information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding GNS3, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for GNS3:

• The publisher is: http://www.gns3.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\GNS3\Uninstall.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove GNS3.


8. After uninstalling GNS3, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of GNS3 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing GNS3 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall GNS3 by GNS3 Technology Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that GNS3 by GNS3 Technology Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall GNS3 in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.