KeePassXC

A guide to uninstall KeePassXC from your system

This web page is about KeePassXC for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by KeePassXC Team. Further information on KeePassXC Team can be found here. You can see more info on KeePassXC at https://keepassxc.org. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\KeePassXC folder (same installation drive as Windows). KeePassXC's complete uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{A8DB462B-03B6-452B-955C-E81EA877A737}. KeePassXC.exe is the KeePassXC's main executable file and it occupies close to 5.03 MB (5276416 bytes) on disk.

KeePassXC installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 9.72 MB (10190584 bytes) on disk.

• keepassxc-cli.exe (4.65 MB)
• keepassxc-proxy.exe (36.74 KB)
• KeePassXC.exe (5.03 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 2.7.5 of KeePassXC. You can find below a few links to other KeePassXC versions:

• 2.7.10
• 2.2.1
• 2.6.2
• 2.6.0
• 2.4.0
• 2.2.0
• 2.7.0
• 2.3.4
• 2.6.1
• 2.6.4
• 2.4.1
• 2.7.8
• 2.7.3
• 2.7.4
• 2.6.3
• 2.4.2
• 2.1.4
• 2.7.1
• 2.6.6
• 2.5.1
• 2.3.0
• 2.7.7
• 2.4.3
• 2.7.6
• 2.5.2
• 2.7.9
• 2.5.4
• 2.2.2
• 2.5.0
• 2.2.4
• 2.1.3
• 2.3.3
• 2.3.1
• 2.8.0
• 2.6.5
• 2.5.3

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Several files, folders and Windows registry data will not be removed when you want to remove KeePassXC from your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall KeePassXC:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KeePassXC
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\KeePassXC

Usually, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KeePassXC\keepassxc.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KeePassXC\org.keepassxc.keepassxc_browser_edge.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KeePassXC\org.keepassxc.keepassxc_browser_firefox.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KeePassXC\org.keepassxc.keepassxc_browser_tor-browser.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\E__Programme_KeePassXC_KeePassXC_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\E__Programme_KeePassXC_share_docs_KeePassXC_GettingStarted_html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\E__Programme_KeePassXC_share_docs_KeePassXC_UserGuide_html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\keepassxc-UserName.lock
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\KeePassXC\keepassxc.ini
• C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{B016A590-4085-406D-BBF6-1A0F181D9571}\ProductIcon.ico

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KeePassXC.kdbx
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Chromium\NativeMessagingHosts\org.keepassxc.keepassxc_browser
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\NativeMessagingHosts\org.keepassxc.keepassxc_browser
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\KeePassXC
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Edge\NativeMessagingHosts\org.keepassxc.keepassxc_browser
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Mozilla\NativeMessagingHosts\org.keepassxc.keepassxc_browser
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\NVIDIA Corporation\Global\nView\AutoRunAppsV4\006_keepassxc
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\NVIDIA Corporation\Global\nViewInstalled\TempCopy\AutoRunAppsV4\002_keepassxc
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B264BD8A6B30B25459C58EE18A777A73

Supplementary registry values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Programme\KeePassXC\KeePassXC.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Programme\KeePassXC\KeePassXC.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B264BD8A6B30B25459C58EE18A777A73\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-4022484767-4120682809-2956582987-1002\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Programme\KeePassXC\KeePassXC.exe

A way to uninstall KeePassXC from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

KeePassXC is a program offered by KeePassXC Team. Frequently, users want to uninstall this program. This is easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand takes some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE action to uninstall KeePassXC 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate KeePassXC or simply activate the Search field and type in "KeePassXC". The KeePassXC app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select KeePassXC in the list , some data regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding KeePassXC, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for KeePassXC:

• The web site of the program is: https://keepassxc.org
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{A8DB462B-03B6-452B-955C-E81EA877A737}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove KeePassXC.


8. After removing KeePassXC, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of KeePassXC that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling KeePassXC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove KeePassXC by KeePassXC Team from your PC, nor are we saying that KeePassXC by KeePassXC Team is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove KeePassXC in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.