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A guide to uninstall Kodi from your computer

Kodi is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by XBMC Foundation. Further information on XBMC Foundation can be seen here. You can see more info on Kodi at . Usually the Kodi application is found in the C:\Program Files\Kodi folder, depending on the user's option during install. You can remove Kodi by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Kodi\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. The application's main executable file is named kodi.exe and its approximative size is 40.70 MB (42680320 bytes).

The following executables are installed along with Kodi. They take about 43.10 MB (45197140 bytes) on disk.

  • kodi.exe (40.70 MB)
  • Uninstall.exe (438.33 KB)
  • wininst-10.0-amd64.exe (217.00 KB)
  • wininst-10.0.exe (186.50 KB)
  • wininst-14.0-amd64.exe (574.00 KB)
  • wininst-14.0.exe (447.50 KB)
  • wininst-6.0.exe (60.00 KB)
  • wininst-7.1.exe (64.00 KB)
  • wininst-8.0.exe (60.00 KB)
  • wininst-9.0-amd64.exe (219.00 KB)
  • wininst-9.0.exe (191.50 KB)
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The current page applies to Kodi version 19.5.0.0 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of Kodi:

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Kodi has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Kodi

The files below are left behind on your disk by Kodi's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\addon.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\icon.png
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.en_gb\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\settings.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\addon.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\icon.png
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\resources\language\resource.language.en_gb\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\resources\settings.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\addon.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\icon.png
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.af_za\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.am_et\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.ar_sa\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.ast_es\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.az_az\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.be_by\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.bg_bg\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.bs_ba\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.ca_es\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.cs_cz\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.cy_gb\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.da_dk\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.de_de\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.el_gr\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.en_au\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.en_gb\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.en_nz\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.en_us\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.eo\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.es_ar\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.es_es\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.es_mx\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.et_ee\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.eu_es\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.fa_af\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.fa_ir\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.fi_fi\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.fil\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.fo_fo\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.fr_ca\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.fr_fr\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.gl_es\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.he_il\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.hi_in\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.hr_hr\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.hu_hu\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.hy_am\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.id_id\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.is_is\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.it_it\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.ja_jp\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.kn_in\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.ko_kr\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.lt_lt\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.lv_lv\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.mi\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.mk_mk\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.ml_in\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.mn_mn\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.ms_my\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.mt_mt\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.my_mm\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.nb_no\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.nl_nl\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.oc_fr\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.os_os\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.pl_pl\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.pt_br\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.pt_pt\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.ro_ro\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.ru_ru\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.si_lk\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.sk_sk\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.sl_si\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.sq_al\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.sr_rs@latin\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.sr_rs\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.sv_se\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.szl\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.ta_in\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.te_in\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.tg_tj\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.th_th\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.tr_tr\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.uk_ua\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.uz_uz\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.vi_vn\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.zh_cn\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\language\resource.language.zh_tw\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\layout.png
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.default\resources\layout.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.snes\addon.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.snes\resources\icon.png
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.snes\resources\language\resource.language.af_za\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.snes\resources\language\resource.language.am_et\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.snes\resources\language\resource.language.ar_sa\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.snes\resources\language\resource.language.ast_es\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.snes\resources\language\resource.language.az_az\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.snes\resources\language\resource.language.be_by\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\game.controller.snes\resources\language\resource.language.bg_bg\strings.po

Usually the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Kodi
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Kodi

Additional registry values that you should delete:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Kodi\kodi.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Kodi\kodi.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{BD4CD0E4-0D82-4C7F-ADEB-325C9B98B863}C:\program files\kodi\kodi.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{A529C90C-6DBB-46EF-AEA5-DD7B7219B16F}C:\program files\kodi\kodi.exe


How to uninstall Kodi from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Kodi is an application marketed by XBMC Foundation. Frequently, people choose to remove it. This can be difficult because removing this by hand requires some skill related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK procedure to remove Kodi 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows PC.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD 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 design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Kodi or simply click the Search feature and type in "Kodi". If it is installed on your PC the Kodi app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Kodi in the list , the following data about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Kodi, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Kodi:





  • The web site of the application is: http://kodi.tv
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Kodi\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Kodi.
Uninstall Kodi


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

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Kodi by XBMC Foundation from your computer, we are not saying that Kodi by XBMC Foundation is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Kodi 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' PCs.

2022-12-25 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-12-25 06:41:27.147