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A guide to uninstall Genshin Impact from your computer

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall Genshin Impact for Windows. It was created for Windows by miHoYo Co.,Ltd. Further information on miHoYo Co.,Ltd can be found here. More information about the software Genshin Impact can be seen at . Genshin Impact is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact folder, depending on the user's decision. Genshin Impact's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact\uninstall.exe. The application's main executable file occupies 5.13 MB (5381136 bytes) on disk and is named GenshinImpact.exe.

Genshin Impact installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 74.81 MB (78442280 bytes) on disk.

  • 7z.exe (478.01 KB)
  • crashreport.exe (8.91 MB)
  • hpatchz.exe (261.01 KB)
  • launcher.exe (3.44 MB)
  • QtWebEngineProcess.exe (39.01 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (20.83 MB)
  • vc_redist.x64.exe (14.31 MB)
  • GenshinImpact.exe (5.13 MB)
  • upload_crash.exe (9.02 MB)
  • crashreport.exe (8.91 MB)
  • ZFGameBrowser.exe (868.52 KB)
  • 7z.exe (478.01 KB)
  • Update.exe (2.18 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 2.31.0.0 of Genshin Impact. You can find here a few links to other Genshin Impact versions:

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

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Extensions\ggfmakpbllghoepnmfelddbminamnbmfelbahfdp\268.1.6\games\genshin_impact

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000003
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000004
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000005
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000006
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000007
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000008
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000009
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_00000a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_00000b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_00000c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_00000d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_00000e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_00000f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000010
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000011
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000012
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000013
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000014
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000015
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000016
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Cookies
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\databases\Databases.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.hoyoverse.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000005.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.hoyoverse.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000006.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.hoyoverse.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.hoyoverse.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.hoyoverse.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.hoyoverse.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.mihoyo.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000005.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.mihoyo.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000010.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.mihoyo.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000011.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.mihoyo.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.mihoyo.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.mihoyo.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.mihoyo.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\QuotaManager
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\0aa57e8949f98a7a_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\0e5c2f17559d7b41_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\140add786944e0a7_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\21ec9f181bc11132_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\2885d272ee22e2f6_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\2a89b1763e44f2ca_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\31e628a94e294f47_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\3949a5b25efb65a2_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\68590fdb8bf233d9_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\68e5d17ed45d6d84_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\76942836e982cce2_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\788eaf559be30dd0_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\83be9b5104345b5c_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\b07660a8e5d1f8a9_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\b2a36ef0662755e1_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\b451f891a0b490a1_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\d326b004d68792ae_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\de0307993c3883ec_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\f65618e7457ee1db_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\88c061d4-7786-4d09-bd5f-b319b0b59297\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\8bf4933d-7923-4590-885c-33a8700bca5c\0f2f28443bfbc30f_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\8bf4933d-7923-4590-885c-33a8700bca5c\2ea47efbeeac3728_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\8bf4933d-7923-4590-885c-33a8700bca5c\58bc141cc878a254_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\8bf4933d-7923-4590-885c-33a8700bca5c\7488b9afc2b77d68_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\8bf4933d-7923-4590-885c-33a8700bca5c\8622854b5bef6f52_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\8bf4933d-7923-4590-885c-33a8700bca5c\98eb9615164246a3_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\8bf4933d-7923-4590-885c-33a8700bca5c\ab5709177dac276c_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\8bf4933d-7923-4590-885c-33a8700bca5c\d4bb55d4499234de_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\8bf4933d-7923-4590-885c-33a8700bca5c\e51237c52c23d87e_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\8bf4933d-7923-4590-885c-33a8700bca5c\e51237c52c23d87e_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\8bf4933d-7923-4590-885c-33a8700bca5c\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\index.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\Database\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\Database\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\Database\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\Database\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\Database\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\ScriptCache\2cc80dabc69f58b6_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\ScriptCache\2cc80dabc69f58b6_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\ScriptCache\f1cdccba37924bda_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\ScriptCache\f1cdccba37924bda_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\ScriptCache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Visited Links
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000003
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000004
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000005

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\miHoYo\Genshin Impact
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Genshin Impact


How to erase Genshin Impact with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Genshin Impact is an application released by the software company miHoYo Co.,Ltd. Sometimes, computer users decide to remove this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK practice to remove Genshin Impact 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 system.

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  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Genshin Impact or simply activate the Search field and type in "Genshin Impact". The Genshin Impact application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Genshin Impact in the list of programs, some data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Genshin Impact, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Genshin Impact:





  • The publisher is: https://genshin.mihoyo.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Genshin Impact.
Uninstall Genshin Impact


8. After removing Genshin Impact, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Genshin Impact that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Genshin Impact using 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 run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Genshin Impact by miHoYo Co.,Ltd from your computer, nor are we saying that Genshin Impact by miHoYo Co.,Ltd is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Genshin Impact supposing 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.

2023-12-19 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-12-19 18:35:45.420