Genshin Impact

A way to uninstall Genshin Impact from your PC

Genshin Impact is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your computer. It is made by COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD.. You can read more on COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD. or check for application updates here. The program is often found in the C:\Program Files\HoYoPlay directory (same installation drive as Windows). Genshin Impact's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\HoYoPlay\launcher.exe --uninstall_game=hk4e_global. The program's main executable file is titled 7z.exe and its approximative size is 571.17 KB (584880 bytes).

The following executable files are incorporated in Genshin Impact. They occupy 53.24 MB (55831112 bytes) on disk.

• launcher.exe (943.17 KB)
• uninstall.exe (21.29 MB)
• vc_redist.x64.exe (24.25 MB)
• 7z.exe (571.17 KB)
• crashreport.exe (1.79 MB)
• hpatchz.exe (446.17 KB)
• HYP.exe (685.67 KB)
• HYPHelper.exe (1.12 MB)
• HYUpdater.exe (1.30 MB)

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This web page is about Genshin Impact version 5.6.0 only. Click on the links below for other Genshin Impact versions:

• 2.20.2.0
• 5.5.0
• 5.4.0
• 2.30.0.0
• 2.24.1.0
• 2.26.0.0
• 2.33.5.0
• 2.22.0.0
• 2.27.0.0
• 5.3.0
• 2.33.7.1
• 1.5.2.229
• 2.15.4.0
• 2.28.1.0
• 1.8.0.264
• 2.19.0.0
• 1.3.3.182
• 5.1.0
• 2.33.3.0
• 2.31.0.0
• 5.8.0
• 2.21.1.0
• 2.18.1.0
• 2.25.2.0
• 1.4.2.199
• 2.33.7.0
• 5.7.0
• 2.29.0.1
• 2.23.0.0
• 2.17.1.0
• 2.16.1.0
• Unknown
• 5.2.0

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you uninstall Genshin Impact.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Genshin Impact from your PC:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\genshin_impact
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\genshin_impact
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin-impact.fandom.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb

Files remaining:

• 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
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• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Cookies
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\databases\Databases.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.hoyoverse.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000022.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.hoyoverse.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000026.ldb
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.hoyoverse.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.hoyoverse.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.hoyoverse.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.hoyoverse.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\000003.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Local Storage\leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\QuotaManager
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\7f8dfc3efecdbeaacac8afa1af3bb089d024523c\75e88076-2d98-4262-a26a-2a70e7379c75\03c10bab1202a520_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HoYoverse\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\7f8dfc3efecdbeaacac8afa1af3bb089d024523c\75e88076-2d98-4262-a26a-2a70e7379c75\03c10bab1202a520_1
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You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\miHoYo\Genshin Impact
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\hk4e_global_1_0_VYTpXlbWo8_production

Additional values that you should remove:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\H:\HoYoPlay\launcher.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\H:\HoYoPlay\launcher.exe.FriendlyAppName

A way to uninstall Genshin Impact from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Genshin Impact is an application offered by the software company COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD.. Sometimes, people decide to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be hard because removing this by hand takes some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK solution to uninstall Genshin Impact is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is 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 an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Genshin Impact or simply click the Search feature and type in "Genshin Impact". If it exists on your system the Genshin Impact app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Genshin Impact in the list of apps, some information about the application is shown to you:

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

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Genshin Impact.


8. After removing Genshin Impact, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Genshin Impact that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Genshin Impact with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your 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 COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD. from your PC, nor are we saying that Genshin Impact by COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD. is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Genshin Impact in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.