GNS3

A way to uninstall GNS3 from your computer

GNS3 is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was created by GNS3 Technology Inc.. Open here for more info on GNS3 Technology Inc.. More data about the program GNS3 can be seen at http://www.gns3.com. Usually the GNS3 program is found in the C:\Program Files\GNS3 folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The entire uninstall command line for GNS3 is C:\Program Files\GNS3\Uninstall.exe. The program's main executable file has a size of 377.00 KB (386048 bytes) on disk and is named gns3.exe.

GNS3 contains of the executables below. They take 53.12 MB (55696092 bytes) on disk.

• devcon.exe (81.00 KB)
• gns3.exe (377.00 KB)
• gns3server.exe (377.00 KB)
• gns3vmnet.exe (377.00 KB)
• putty_standalone.exe (1.58 MB)
• Solar-PuTTY.exe (2.06 MB)
• tail.exe (60.02 KB)
• tvnviewer.exe (1.02 MB)
• Uninstall.exe (724.65 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 (253.50 KB)
• vpcs.exe (132.00 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 2.2.48.1 of GNS3. 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
• 2.2.40.1
• 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
• 2.2.47
• 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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If you are manually uninstalling GNS3 we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall GNS3:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1r67flk2-gns3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpmuvl8lxy-gns3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3

Files remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__GNS3_LOYAL_dynamips-start_cmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__GNS3_LOYAL_gns3_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__GNS3_LOYAL_GNS3_url
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__GNS3_LOYAL_loopback-manager_cmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__GNS3_LOYAL_network-device-list_cmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__GNS3_LOYAL_Uninstall_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__GNS3_LOYAL_vmnet-manager_cmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__GNS3_LOYAL_vpcs-start_cmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__GNS3_LOYAL_WebClient_gns3-webclient-config_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1r67flk2-gns3\2a45f9c65479fc28388a2332e7b3c526.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1r67flk2-gns3\6dfea2102a16026718e99a8522be4965.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1r67flk2-gns3\855e8cf4fe8848800855d1b9730328d1.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1r67flk2-gns3\8ebdb8f0fe6895a42d27ed50b06de689.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1r67flk2-gns3\94045dc1e27af247496de443eeb31a8f.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1r67flk2-gns3\b7fc40772980613897e485197a957f88.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp1r67flk2-gns3\d8198a5d11a729a46b8074c9af9549c1.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpmuvl8lxy-gns3\2a45f9c65479fc28388a2332e7b3c526.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpmuvl8lxy-gns3\6dfea2102a16026718e99a8522be4965.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpmuvl8lxy-gns3\855e8cf4fe8848800855d1b9730328d1.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpmuvl8lxy-gns3\8ebdb8f0fe6895a42d27ed50b06de689.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpmuvl8lxy-gns3\94045dc1e27af247496de443eeb31a8f.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpmuvl8lxy-gns3\b7fc40772980613897e485197a957f88.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpmuvl8lxy-gns3\d8198a5d11a729a46b8074c9af9549c1.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\2.2\gns3_controller.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\2.2\gns3_gui.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\2.2\gns3_gui.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\2.2\gns3_gui.pid
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\2.2\gns3_server.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\2.2\gns3_server.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\2.2\gns3_server.pid
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\6wind-turbo-router.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\a10-vthunder.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\aaa.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\alcatel-7750.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\almalinux.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\alpine-linux.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\alpine-linux-virt.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\arista-ceos.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\arista-veos.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\aruba-arubaoscx.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\aruba-vgw.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\aruba-vmc.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\asterfusion-vAsterNOS.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\asterisk.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\bigswitch-bigcloud-fabric.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\bird.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\bird2.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\brocade-vadx.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\brocade-vrouter.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\brocade-vtm.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\bsdrp.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\centos7.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\centos-cloud.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\checkpoint-gaia.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\chromium.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-1700.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-2600.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-2691.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-3620.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-3640.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-3660.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-3725.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-3745.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-7200.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-asa.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-asav.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-c8000v.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-cat9k.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-csr1000v.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-dcnm.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-fcnf.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-fmcv.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-fsve.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-ftdv.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-iosv.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-iosvl2.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-iosxrv.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-iosxrv9k.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-iou-l2.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-iou-l3.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-ise.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-ngipsv.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-nxosv.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-nxosv9k.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-pyats.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-smc.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-vWLC.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cisco-wsav.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\citrix-netscaler-vpx.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\citrix-sd-wan.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\citrix-sdwan-center.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\clavister-netsheild.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\clavister-netwall.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\clearos.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cloudrouter.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\coreos.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\cumulus-vx.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\danos.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\debian.gns3a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GNS3\GNS3\appliances\deft-linux.gns3a

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.gns3
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\GNS3

Additional registry values that you should clean:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\GNS3.LOYAL\gns3.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\TELECHARGEMENTS\GNS3-2.2.48.1-all-in-one-regular.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3554073812-3196213370-2761205729-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\TELECHARGEMENTS\Application\GNS3-2.2.49-all-in-one-regular.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3554073812-3196213370-2761205729-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume8\GNS3.LOYAL\gns3.exe

How to erase GNS3 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

GNS3 is a program released by the software company GNS3 Technology Inc.. Sometimes, people try to remove this application. This is easier said than done because performing this by hand requires some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK way 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 already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• 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 admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find GNS3 or simply click the Search feature and type in "GNS3". The GNS3 application will be found very quickly. When you select GNS3 in the list of apps, the following information regarding the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding GNS3, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for GNS3:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.gns3.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\GNS3\Uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove GNS3.


8. After removing GNS3, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong GNS3 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling GNS3 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove 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 text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove GNS3 in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.