Genshin Impact

How to uninstall Genshin Impact from your computer

Genshin Impact is a computer program. This page holds details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was created by miHoYo Co.,Ltd. More data about miHoYo Co.,Ltd can be found here. Please follow https://genshin.mihoyo.com/ if you want to read more on Genshin Impact on miHoYo Co.,Ltd's page. Usually the Genshin Impact application is placed in the C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for uninstalling Genshin Impact is C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is labeled launcher.exe and its approximative size is 3.45 MB (3616936 bytes).

The executable files below are part of Genshin Impact. They occupy about 42.24 MB (44291688 bytes) on disk.

• 7z.exe (470.75 KB)
• launcher.exe (3.45 MB)
• QtWebEngineProcess.exe (24.62 KB)
• uninstall.exe (20.93 MB)
• vc_redist.x64.exe (14.31 MB)
• DXSETUP.exe (505.84 KB)
• Update.exe (2.12 MB)

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This page is about Genshin Impact version 2.12.1.0 only. You can find below info on other releases of Genshin Impact:

• 2.33.7.1
• 2.10.2.0
• 2.27.0.0
• 2.3.3.0
• 2.24.1.0
• 2.26.0.0
• 2.3.4.0
• 2.20.2.0
• 2.22.0.0
• 2.33.3.0
• 2.6.1.0
• 2.4.1.0
• 2.14.1.0
• 2.31.0.0
• 2.15.4.0
• 2.11.2.0
• 2.30.0.0
• 2.28.1.0
• 2.14.4.0
• 2.11.2.1
• 2.7.3.0
• 2.25.2.0
• 2.33.7.0
• 2.19.0.0
• 2.23.0.0
• 2.5.4.0
• 2.13.2.0
• 2.9.1.0
• 2.16.1.0
• 2.10.3.1
• 2.21.1.0
• 2.18.1.0
• 2.7.2.0
• 2.17.1.0
• 2.29.0.1
• 2.5.3.0
• 2.8.4.0
• 2.33.5.0

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Genshin Impact has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Usually the following registry data will not be uninstalled:

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

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact\Genshin Impact Game\Genshin Impact\Genshin Impact Game\GenshinImpact.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact\Genshin Impact Game\Genshin Impact\launcher.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact\Genshin Impact Game\Genshin Impact\launcher.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{AE0E46F8-4ED7-438D-96CA-49E7BCBF44D5}C:\program files\genshin impact\genshin impact game\genshin impact\genshin impact game\genshinimpact.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{D38423D2-1906-48DA-B496-520CBEB4E5F2}C:\program files\genshin impact\genshin impact game\genshin impact\genshin impact game\genshinimpact.exe

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

Genshin Impact is a program offered by miHoYo Co.,Ltd. Some users try to erase this application. This is efortful because removing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK practice to erase Genshin Impact is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool 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. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Genshin Impact or simply activate the Search field and type in "Genshin Impact". The Genshin Impact app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Genshin Impact in the list of apps, the following information about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Genshin Impact, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you are about to remove, 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\uninstall.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Genshin Impact.


8. After uninstalling Genshin Impact, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press 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 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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 computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Genshin Impact supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.