Genshin Impact

A guide to uninstall Genshin Impact from your computer

This web page is about Genshin Impact for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by miHoYo Co.,Ltd. Additional info about miHoYo Co.,Ltd can be seen here. You can see more info related to Genshin Impact at https://genshin.mihoyo.com/. Genshin Impact is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. You can uninstall Genshin Impact by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact\uninstall.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file occupies 3.25 MB (3405880 bytes) on disk and is labeled launcher.exe.

The executable files below are installed together with Genshin Impact. They take about 25.06 MB (26276004 bytes) on disk.

• 7z.exe (458.00 KB)
• launcher.exe (3.25 MB)
• QtWebEngineProcess.exe (24.62 KB)
• uninstall.exe (20.89 MB)

This page is about Genshin Impact version 2.5.4.0 only. Click on the links below for other Genshin Impact versions:

• 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
• 2.12.1.0
• 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
• 2.13.2.0
• 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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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Directories that were left behind:

• 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's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Cache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Cache\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Cache\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Cache\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Cache\f_000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Cache\f_000002
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Cache\f_000003
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\cache\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Cache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Cookies
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\databases\Databases.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\IndexedDB\https_genshin.mihoyo.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000003.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\IndexedDB\https_genshin.mihoyo.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\IndexedDB\https_genshin.mihoyo.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\IndexedDB\https_genshin.mihoyo.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\IndexedDB\https_genshin.mihoyo.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\QuotaManager
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\1bbc08ec-0252-48e5-879c-4478d64af794\2722c516cff0b420_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\1bbc08ec-0252-48e5-879c-4478d64af794\4d60436fb247634b_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\1bbc08ec-0252-48e5-879c-4478d64af794\7066bb36ba22da90_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\1bbc08ec-0252-48e5-879c-4478d64af794\8544fadc63f2bd9f_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\1bbc08ec-0252-48e5-879c-4478d64af794\950469bc7539f564_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\1bbc08ec-0252-48e5-879c-4478d64af794\a04749d8c61e7d5d_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\1bbc08ec-0252-48e5-879c-4478d64af794\a2e416a12e8b0d0a_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\1bbc08ec-0252-48e5-879c-4478d64af794\bf2c5a4e78116612_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\1bbc08ec-0252-48e5-879c-4478d64af794\bf4cc08cd0e33050_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\1bbc08ec-0252-48e5-879c-4478d64af794\eb868962c8566381_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\1bbc08ec-0252-48e5-879c-4478d64af794\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\052ad2f8763a42e4_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\12d782d24c010009_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\12d782d24c010009_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\23e556372f1ace0e_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\23e556372f1ace0e_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\23fc362d06a29821_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\23fc362d06a29821_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\2a770fc76ea752e9_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\2a770fc76ea752e9_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\44756346593bf464_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\44756346593bf464_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\5c5400ca43a5d309_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\5c5400ca43a5d309_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\6780fe06eefb97a3_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\6780fe06eefb97a3_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\d4bb55d4499234de_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\ef93819cbc202f1c_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\ef93819cbc202f1c_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\452c588f-b2a7-4546-ba05-fe7d37e81f8a\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\CacheStorage\5e0acf809c3c2f1cf8f808223222bc8fc52d134c\index.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\Database\000003.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\Database\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\Database\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\Database\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\Database\MANIFEST-000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\013888a1cda32b90_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\013888a1cda32b90_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\297ecea5cebb5dfe_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\297ecea5cebb5dfe_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\2cc80dabc69f58b6_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\2cc80dabc69f58b6_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\4cb013792b196a35_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\4cb013792b196a35_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\67a473248953641b_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\67a473248953641b_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\b6c28cea6ed9dfc1_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\ba23d8ecda68de77_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\ba23d8ecda68de77_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\f1cdccba37924bda_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\f1cdccba37924bda_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\fa813c9ad67834ac_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\fa813c9ad67834ac_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\Service Worker\ScriptCache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\miHoYo\Genshin Impact\QtWebEngine\WebBaseWidgetProfile\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 uninstalled:

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

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

Genshin Impact is an application marketed by miHoYo Co.,Ltd. Sometimes, computer users choose to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is hard because removing this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. The best SIMPLE way to uninstall 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 on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will be shown to you

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 application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Genshin Impact in the list , some data regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Genshin Impact, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on 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. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Genshin Impact.


8. After removing Genshin Impact, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Genshin Impact which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Genshin Impact with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Genshin Impact by miHoYo Co.,Ltd from your PC, we are not saying that Genshin Impact by miHoYo Co.,Ltd is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.