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How to uninstall Homeworld2 from your PC

Homeworld2 is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Sierra. Take a look here for more information on Sierra. Please open if you want to read more on Homeworld2 on Sierra's page. Homeworld2 is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2 folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the program. The full command line for removing Homeworld2 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is named Homeworld2.exe and occupies 3.39 MB (3559424 bytes).

Homeworld2 contains of the executables below. They occupy 3.66 MB (3834282 bytes) on disk.




  • uninstall.exe (118.92 KB)
  • UNWISE.EXE (149.50 KB)
  • Homeworld2.exe (3.39 MB)


This page is about Homeworld2 version 2 only. For more Homeworld2 versions please click below:


Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you remove Homeworld2.

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Homeworld2:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\driverConfig.lua
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\local.ini
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M01 1 Mission Start.sav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M01 2 Vaygr Attack.sav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M02 1 Mission Start.sav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M02 2 Destroy Fighter Facility.sav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M02 3 Captain Soban Arrives.sav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M02 4 Destroy Vaygr Carrier.sav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M02 5 Coordinates set for Sarum.sav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M03 1 Mission Start.sav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M03 2 Shipyard Repaired.sav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M03 3 Shipyard Under Attack.sav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\groups created.sav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\persist2.lua
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\persist3.lua
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\name.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\playback\temp\recGame-temp.rec
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\PLAYERCFG.LUA
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\region.lua
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\10-20-2016_20_06_20_ErrorLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\10-20-2016_20_06_20_MiniDump.dmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\10-20-2016_20_06_48_ErrorLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\10-20-2016_20_06_48_MiniDump.dmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\3-21-2016_19_28_14_ErrorLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\3-21-2016_19_28_14_MiniDump.dmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\3-21-2016_19_28_44_ErrorLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\3-21-2016_19_28_44_MiniDump.dmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\3-21-2016_19_29_40_ErrorLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\3-21-2016_19_29_40_MiniDump.dmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\3-21-2016_19_30_02_ErrorLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\3-21-2016_19_30_02_MiniDump.dmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\Console.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\Debug.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\DivxDecoder.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\DivxMediaLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\ExeTie.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\FileIO.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\FileParser.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\GL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\GSLobby.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\Homeworld2.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\Hw2.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\HW2Box.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\Localizer.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\lua.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\LuaConfig.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\Memory.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\Msvcp70.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\msvcr70.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\Objects.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\Platform.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\Profile.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\seFDAudio.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\Util.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\write.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\ZLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\tempCursor.cur
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\animatic_00-01.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\animatic_01-02.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\animatic_02-03.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\animatic_03-04.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\animatic_04-05.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\animatic_05-06.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\animatic_06-07.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\animatic_07-08.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\animatic_08-09.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\animatic_09-10.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\animatic_10-11.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\animatic_11-12.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\animatic_12-13.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\animatic_13-14.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\animatic_14-15.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\animatic_15.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\animatic_16_credits.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\combined512x512x30HzNS.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Animatics\hw2_trailer.avi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\English.big
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\EnglishSpeech.big
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Homeworld2.big
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Data\Music.big
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\EULA.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Homeworld2 on the Web.url
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\INSTALL.LOG
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Readme.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Register Homeworld2.url
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\uninstall.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\UNWISE.EXE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\local.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\1.sav
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M01 1 Mission Start.sav
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M01 2 Vaygr Attack.sav
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M02 1 Mission Start.sav
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M02 2 Destroy Fighter Facility.sav
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M02 3 Captain Soban Arrives.sav
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M02 4 Destroy Vaygr Carrier.sav
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M02 5 Coordinates set for Sarum.sav
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M03 1 Mission Start.sav
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M03 2 Shipyard Repaired.sav
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M03 3 Shipyard Under Attack.sav
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Profiles\Profile1\Campaign\ASCENSION\AutoSave_M03 4 Shipyard Boarded.sav

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Homeworld2

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\Bin\Release\Homeworld2.exe.FriendlyAppName


A way to erase Homeworld2 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Homeworld2 is an application offered by the software company Sierra. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove it. Sometimes this can be troublesome because doing this by hand requires some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK manner to remove Homeworld2 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 already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Homeworld2 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Homeworld2". If it is installed on your PC the Homeworld2 application will be found very quickly. After you select Homeworld2 in the list of applications, the following data about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Homeworld2, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Homeworld2:





  • The web site of the program is: http://support.vugames.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra\Homeworld2\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Homeworld2.
Uninstall Homeworld2


8. After removing Homeworld2, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Homeworld2 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Homeworld2 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

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Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Homeworld2 by Sierra from your PC, we are not saying that Homeworld2 by Sierra is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Homeworld2 in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-07-01 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-01 15:30:36.117