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A way to uninstall Genshin Impact from your computer

This info is about Genshin Impact for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is produced by miHoYo Co.,Ltd. Open here where you can read more on miHoYo Co.,Ltd. Please open if you want to read more on Genshin Impact on miHoYo Co.,Ltd's page. Genshin Impact is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact folder, depending on the user's decision. The entire uninstall command line for Genshin Impact is C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact\uninstall.exe. GenshinImpact.exe is the Genshin Impact's main executable file and it occupies about 5.12 MB (5371072 bytes) on disk.

Genshin Impact is composed of the following executables which take 54.56 MB (57209912 bytes) on disk:

  • 7z.exe (470.75 KB)
  • launcher.exe (3.34 MB)
  • QtWebEngineProcess.exe (24.62 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (20.91 MB)
  • vc_redist.x64.exe (14.31 MB)
  • DXSETUP.exe (505.84 KB)
  • GenshinImpact.exe (5.12 MB)
  • upload_crash.exe (6.32 MB)
  • ZFGameBrowser.exe (1.03 MB)
  • Update.exe (2.09 MB)
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This page is about Genshin Impact version 2.8.4.0 alone. You can find here a few links to other Genshin Impact releases:

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If you are manually uninstalling Genshin Impact we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\genshin_impact
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Extensions\ggfmakpbllghoepnmfelddbminamnbmfelbahfdp\275.1.2\games\genshin_impact
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Extensions\ggfmakpbllghoepnmfelddbminamnbmfelbahfdp\276.0.8\games\genshin_impact

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Genshin Impact:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\f_000003
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\Default\Cache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Cookies
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\QuotaManager
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\Database\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\Database\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\Database\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\Database\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\Database\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\ScriptCache\2cc80dabc69f58b6_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\ScriptCache\2cc80dabc69f58b6_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\ScriptCache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Visited Links
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\genshin_impact.translation
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\genshin_impact\common.lua
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\genshin_impact\current_game.lua
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\genshin_impact\json.lua
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Extensions\ggfmakpbllghoepnmfelddbminamnbmfelbahfdp\275.1.2\games\genshin_impact\main.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Extensions\ggfmakpbllghoepnmfelddbminamnbmfelbahfdp\275.1.2\games\genshin_impact\plugin.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Extensions\ggfmakpbllghoepnmfelddbminamnbmfelbahfdp\275.1.2\games\genshin_impact\plugin_whitelist.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Extensions\ggfmakpbllghoepnmfelddbminamnbmfelbahfdp\275.1.2\games\genshin_impact\supported_features.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Extensions\ggfmakpbllghoepnmfelddbminamnbmfelbahfdp\276.0.8\games\genshin_impact\logs\log_listener.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Extensions\ggfmakpbllghoepnmfelddbminamnbmfelbahfdp\276.0.8\games\genshin_impact\logs\log_parser.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Extensions\ggfmakpbllghoepnmfelddbminamnbmfelbahfdp\276.0.8\games\genshin_impact\main.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Extensions\ggfmakpbllghoepnmfelddbminamnbmfelbahfdp\276.0.8\games\genshin_impact\plugin.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Extensions\ggfmakpbllghoepnmfelddbminamnbmfelbahfdp\276.0.8\games\genshin_impact\plugin_whitelist.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Extensions\ggfmakpbllghoepnmfelddbminamnbmfelbahfdp\276.0.8\games\genshin_impact\supported_features.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Genshin Impact_launcher_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Genshin Impact_uninstall_exe

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Genshin Impact

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact\launcher.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact\launcher.exe.FriendlyAppName


How to erase Genshin Impact from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Genshin Impact is a program by the software company miHoYo Co.,Ltd. Sometimes, users try to erase it. This is efortful because deleting this by hand requires some skill related to PCs. The best SIMPLE approach to erase 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools category
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Genshin Impact or simply activate the Search field and type in "Genshin Impact". If it is installed on your PC the Genshin Impact app will be found automatically. When you click Genshin Impact in the list of applications, some information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Genshin Impact, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Genshin Impact:





  • The software company is: https://genshin.mihoyo.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Genshin Impact.
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8. After uninstalling Genshin Impact, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Genshin Impact which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Genshin Impact with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Genshin Impact by miHoYo Co.,Ltd from your computer, we are not saying that Genshin Impact by miHoYo Co.,Ltd is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Genshin Impact supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2021-04-26 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-04-26 03:13:33.353