Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit)

How to uninstall Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) from your system

Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) is a computer program. This page holds details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Oracle Corporation. You can find out more on Oracle Corporation or check for application updates here. Click on http://java.com to get more info about Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) on Oracle Corporation's website. The application is often found in the C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_172 directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) is MsiExec.exe /X{26A24AE4-039D-4CA4-87B4-2F64180172F0}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. java.exe is the Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit)'s main executable file and it occupies about 202.95 KB (207816 bytes) on disk.

Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) is composed of the following executables which occupy 1.44 MB (1514856 bytes) on disk:

• jabswitch.exe (34.45 KB)
• java-rmi.exe (16.45 KB)
• java.exe (202.95 KB)
• javacpl.exe (82.95 KB)
• javaw.exe (203.45 KB)
• javaws.exe (345.95 KB)
• jjs.exe (16.45 KB)
• jp2launcher.exe (120.45 KB)
• keytool.exe (16.95 KB)
• kinit.exe (16.95 KB)
• klist.exe (16.95 KB)
• ktab.exe (16.95 KB)
• orbd.exe (16.95 KB)
• pack200.exe (16.95 KB)
• policytool.exe (16.95 KB)
• rmid.exe (16.45 KB)
• rmiregistry.exe (16.95 KB)
• servertool.exe (16.95 KB)
• ssvagent.exe (74.45 KB)
• tnameserv.exe (16.95 KB)
• unpack200.exe (195.95 KB)

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This info is about Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) version 8.0.1720.11 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit):

• 8.0.1720.3
• 8.0.1720.31

Numerous files, folders and Windows registry data can not be removed when you are trying to remove Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) from your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit):

• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\History\Java 8 Update 101
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\History\Java 8 Update 111
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\History\Java 8 Update 121
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\History\Java 8 Update 131

The files below were left behind on your disk by Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit)'s application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\History\Java 8 Update 101\Java_20160812-112634.Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\History\Java 8 Update 111\Java_20161026-131524.Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\History\Java 8 Update 121\Java_20170126-160331.Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\History\Java 8 Update 131\Java_20170428-121153.Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\History\Java 8 Update 144\Java_20170808-210109.Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\History\Java 8 Update 152\Java_20171106-151843.Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\History\Java 8 Update 161\Java_20180209-160110.Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\History\Java 8 Update 172\Java v8.172_20180424-155427.Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\History\Java 8 Update 91\Java_20160526-094733.Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\MSILogs\Appl_Uninstall_Java 8 Update 101 (64-bit).Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\MSILogs\Appl_Uninstall_Java 8 Update 101.Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\MSILogs\Appl_Uninstall_Java 8 Update 111 (64-bit).Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\MSILogs\Appl_Uninstall_Java 8 Update 111.Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\MSILogs\Appl_Uninstall_Java 8 Update 121 (64-bit).Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\MSILogs\Appl_Uninstall_Java 8 Update 121.Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\MSILogs\Appl_Uninstall_Java 8 Update 131 (64-bit).Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\MSILogs\Appl_Uninstall_Java 8 Update 131.Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\MSILogs\Appl_Uninstall_Java 8 Update 144 (64-bit).Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\MSILogs\Appl_Uninstall_Java 8 Update 144.Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\MSILogs\Appl_Uninstall_Java 8 Update 152 (64-bit).Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\MSILogs\Appl_Uninstall_Java 8 Update 152.Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\MSILogs\Appl_Uninstall_Java 8 Update 161 (64-bit).Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\MSILogs\Appl_Uninstall_Java 8 Update 161.Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\MSILogs\Appl_Uninstall_Java 8 Update 91 (64-bit).Log
• C:\Program Files\CapaInstaller\Client\Logs\MSILogs\Appl_Uninstall_Java 8 Update 91.Log
• C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_172\\bin\javaws.exe

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4EA42A62D9304AC4784BF2238110270F
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4EA42A62D9304AC4784BF2468110270F
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\JavaSoft\Java Update
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{26A24AE4-039D-4CA4-87B4-2F64180172F0}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\JavaSoft\Java Update

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4EA42A62D9304AC4784BF2238110270F\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4EA42A62D9304AC4784BF2468110270F\ProductName

A way to remove Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) is an application marketed by the software company Oracle Corporation. Frequently, computer users choose to remove this application. This can be hard because deleting this by hand requires some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY manner to remove Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) or simply activate the Search field and type in "Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit)". If it is installed on your PC the Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) application will be found very quickly. When you select Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit), ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit):

• The software company is: http://java.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{26A24AE4-039D-4CA4-87B4-2F64180172F0}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit).


8. After uninstalling Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit), Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) by Oracle Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) by Oracle Corporation is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Java 8 Update 172 (64-bit) in case 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.