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A guide to uninstall KeePassXC from your PC

KeePassXC is a software application. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was created by KeePassXC Team. You can read more on KeePassXC Team or check for application updates here. You can get more details about KeePassXC at . KeePassXC is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\KeePassXC folder, regulated by the user's choice. The full uninstall command line for KeePassXC is MsiExec.exe /X{BF3CDEF9-A637-4C18-A3DC-80CAAF5CD120}. The application's main executable file occupies 6.45 MB (6763192 bytes) on disk and is labeled KeePassXC.exe.

The executable files below are part of KeePassXC. They take about 13.21 MB (13848600 bytes) on disk.

  • keepassxc-cli.exe (6.40 MB)
  • keepassxc-proxy.exe (362.39 KB)
  • KeePassXC.exe (6.45 MB)


This info is about KeePassXC version 2.5.4 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of KeePassXC:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall KeePassXC from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KeePassXC

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\bearer\qgenericbearer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\iconengines\qsvgicon.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\imageformats\qgif.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\imageformats\qicns.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\imageformats\qico.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\imageformats\qjp2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\imageformats\qjpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\imageformats\qsvg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\imageformats\qtga.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\imageformats\qtiff.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\imageformats\qwbmp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\imageformats\qwebp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\KeePassXC.exe
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\keepassxc-cli.exe
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\keepassxc-proxy.exe
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libbz2-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libcrypto-1_1-x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libdouble-conversion.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libfreetype-6.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libgcc_s_seh-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libgcrypt-20.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libglib-2.0-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libgpg-error-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libgraphite2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libharfbuzz-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libiconv-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libicudt65.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libicuin65.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libicuuc65.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libintl-8.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libjson-c-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libkeepassx-autotype-windows.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libpcre-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libpcre2-16-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libpng16-16.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libqrencode.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libquazip5.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libreadline8.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libsodium-23.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libssl-1_1-x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libssp-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libstdc++-6.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libtermcap-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libwinpthread-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libykpers-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libyubikey-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\libzstd.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\platforms\qwindows.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\Qt5Concurrent.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\Qt5Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\Qt5Gui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\Qt5Network.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\Qt5Svg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\Qt5Widgets.dll
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\docs\KeePassXC_GettingStarted.pdf
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\docs\KeePassXC_UserGuide.pdf
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\128x128\apps\keepassxc.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\128x128\apps\keepassxc-dark.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\128x128\apps\keepassxc-locked.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\128x128\apps\keepassxc-unlocked.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\128x128\apps\preferences-system-network-sharing.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\128x128\mimetypes\application-x-keepassxc.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\application-exit.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\auto-type.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\configure.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\database-change-key.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\database-lock.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\document-close.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\document-edit.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\document-new.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\document-open.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\document-save.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\document-save-as.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\edit-clear-locationbar-ltr.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\edit-clear-locationbar-rtl.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\entry-clone.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\entry-delete.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\entry-edit.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\entry-new.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\favicon-download.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\group-delete.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\group-edit.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\group-empty-trash.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\group-new.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\help-about.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\message-close.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\paperclip.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\password-copy.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\password-generate.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\password-generator.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\password-show-off.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\password-show-on.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\system-help.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\system-search.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\url-copy.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\actions\username-copy.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\apps\keepassxc.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\apps\keepassxc-dark.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\apps\keepassxc-locked.png
  • C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\share\icons\application\16x16\apps\keepassxc-unlocked.png

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KeePassXC.kdbx
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\KeePassXC
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\9FEDC3FB736A81C43ACD08ACFAC51D02

Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\KeePassXC.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\KeePassXC.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\9FEDC3FB736A81C43ACD08ACFAC51D02\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\KeePassXC\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-123939103-1232825085-335008226-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Program Files\KeePassXC\KeePassXC.exe


A way to remove KeePassXC from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

KeePassXC is an application by KeePassXC Team. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove it. This can be easier said than done because doing this by hand takes some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY action to remove 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 on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find KeePassXC or simply click the Search feature and type in "KeePassXC". If it is installed on your PC the KeePassXC application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click KeePassXC in the list of apps, the following information about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about KeePassXC, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for KeePassXC:





  • The publisher is: https://keepassxc.org
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{BF3CDEF9-A637-4C18-A3DC-80CAAF5CD120}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall KeePassXC.
Uninstall KeePassXC


8. After uninstalling KeePassXC, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong KeePassXC that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing KeePassXC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your computer 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 application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove KeePassXC supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-04-11 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-04-11 13:22:18.170