Genshin Impact

A guide to uninstall Genshin Impact from your system

Genshin Impact is a software application. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was created by miHoYo Co.,Ltd. Open here for more info on miHoYo Co.,Ltd. You can read more about on Genshin Impact at https://genshin.mihoyo.com/. Genshin Impact is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact\Genshin Impact game\Genshin Impact folder, regulated by the user's decision. The full command line for uninstalling Genshin Impact is C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact\Genshin Impact game\Genshin Impact\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for admin rights. Genshin Impact's primary file takes about 3.30 MB (3463848 bytes) and is called launcher.exe.

The following executables are contained in Genshin Impact. They take 41.53 MB (43544352 bytes) on disk.

7z.exe (470.75 KB)
launcher.exe (3.30 MB)
QtWebEngineProcess.exe (24.62 KB)
uninstall.exe (20.91 MB)
vc_redist.x64.exe (14.31 MB)
Update.exe (2.06 MB)

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

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Genshin Impact:

C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\genshin_impact

The files below are left behind on your disk by Genshin Impact when you uninstall it:

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\databases\Databases.db
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.mihoyo.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000003.log
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.mihoyo.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.mihoyo.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.mihoyo.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\IndexedDB\https_genshin.mihoyo.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\QuotaManager
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\205861b7-6fb9-4280-9372-2aff60e2c793\63ddb0033a566639_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\205861b7-6fb9-4280-9372-2aff60e2c793\63ddb0033a566639_1
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\205861b7-6fb9-4280-9372-2aff60e2c793\76d37d19a0939284_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\205861b7-6fb9-4280-9372-2aff60e2c793\76d37d19a0939284_1
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\205861b7-6fb9-4280-9372-2aff60e2c793\8385538580a8f8d3_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\205861b7-6fb9-4280-9372-2aff60e2c793\8385538580a8f8d3_1
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\205861b7-6fb9-4280-9372-2aff60e2c793\c487379534ab7fed_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\205861b7-6fb9-4280-9372-2aff60e2c793\c487379534ab7fed_1
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\205861b7-6fb9-4280-9372-2aff60e2c793\d0f350d20c79f270_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\205861b7-6fb9-4280-9372-2aff60e2c793\d0f350d20c79f270_1
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\205861b7-6fb9-4280-9372-2aff60e2c793\d4bb55d4499234de_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\205861b7-6fb9-4280-9372-2aff60e2c793\d7bd912f5f9e2dbd_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\205861b7-6fb9-4280-9372-2aff60e2c793\de3f2f5856aaa9aa_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\205861b7-6fb9-4280-9372-2aff60e2c793\de3f2f5856aaa9aa_1
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\205861b7-6fb9-4280-9372-2aff60e2c793\e9f567d52332203b_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\205861b7-6fb9-4280-9372-2aff60e2c793\e9f567d52332203b_1
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\205861b7-6fb9-4280-9372-2aff60e2c793\index
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\52c3af21-874c-4c15-9c26-3e96125de804\19b74895c4e70671_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\52c3af21-874c-4c15-9c26-3e96125de804\255968691ecc02ad_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\52c3af21-874c-4c15-9c26-3e96125de804\2ef6d404b65d74f2_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\52c3af21-874c-4c15-9c26-3e96125de804\437caa9b2ce92514_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\52c3af21-874c-4c15-9c26-3e96125de804\5d1178669cc44f88_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\52c3af21-874c-4c15-9c26-3e96125de804\6c9781d590e658c1_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\52c3af21-874c-4c15-9c26-3e96125de804\85d52ac1ae4486ec_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\52c3af21-874c-4c15-9c26-3e96125de804\b2131c60a32af33e_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\52c3af21-874c-4c15-9c26-3e96125de804\c3b59323214d89c8_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\52c3af21-874c-4c15-9c26-3e96125de804\c4a224ebb1908f38_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\52c3af21-874c-4c15-9c26-3e96125de804\cbf6fefe407b8c9d_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\52c3af21-874c-4c15-9c26-3e96125de804\f9d0a2c28a66fee6_0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\52c3af21-874c-4c15-9c26-3e96125de804\index
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\Default\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\index.txt
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

Registry that is not cleaned:

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

A way to uninstall Genshin Impact from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Genshin Impact is an application marketed by miHoYo Co.,Ltd. Some people choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because performing this by hand requires some knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best QUICK procedure to uninstall Genshin Impact is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:

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6. Navigate the list of applications 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 programs, some information regarding the application is shown to you:

Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Genshin Impact, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
Details regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Genshin Impact:

The software company is: https://genshin.mihoyo.com/
The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact\Genshin Impact game\Genshin Impact\uninstall.exe

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation 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 application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Genshin Impact in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-03-25 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-03-25 10:35:36.620

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