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A guide to uninstall Kodi from your computer

Kodi is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by XBMC Foundation. Check out here for more details on XBMC Foundation. Further information about Kodi can be found at . Kodi is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\Kodi directory, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. The full command line for uninstalling Kodi is C:\Program Files\Kodi\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. kodi.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 43.27 MB (45374976 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are contained in Kodi. They take 45.68 MB (47894106 bytes) on disk.

  • kodi.exe (43.27 MB)
  • Uninstall.exe (440.59 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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This web page is about Kodi version 21.0.0.0 alone. For other Kodi versions please click below:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Kodi:
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Kodi

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Kodi:
  • 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.af_za\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.am_et\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.ar_sa\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.ast_es\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.az_az\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.be_by\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.bg_bg\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.bs_ba\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.ca_es\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.cs_cz\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.cy_gb\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.da_dk\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.de_de\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.el_gr\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.en_au\strings.po
  • 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\language\resource.language.en_nz\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.en_us\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.eo\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.es_ar\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.es_es\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.es_mx\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.et_ee\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.eu_es\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.fa_af\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.fa_ir\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.fi_fi\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.fo_fo\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.fr_ca\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.fr_fr\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.gl_es\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.he_il\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.hi_in\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.hr_hr\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.hu_hu\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.hy_am\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.id_id\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.is_is\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.it_it\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.ja_jp\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.kn_in\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.ko_kr\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.lt_lt\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.lv_lv\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.mi\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.mk_mk\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.ml_in\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.mn_mn\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.ms_my\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.mt_mt\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.my_mm\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.nb_no\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.nl_nl\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.oc_fr\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.os_os\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.pl_pl\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.pt_br\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.pt_pt\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.ro_ro\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.ru_ru\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.si_lk\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.sk_sk\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.sl_si\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.sq_al\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.sr_rs@latin\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.sr_rs\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.sv_se\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.szl\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.ta_in\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.te_in\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.tg_tj\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.th_th\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.tr_tr\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.uk_ua\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.uz_uz\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.vi_vn\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.zh_cn\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.aac\resources\language\resource.language.zh_tw\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.af_za\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\resources\language\resource.language.am_et\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\resources\language\resource.language.ar_sa\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\resources\language\resource.language.ast_es\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\resources\language\resource.language.az_az\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\resources\language\resource.language.be_by\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\resources\language\resource.language.bg_bg\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\resources\language\resource.language.bs_ba\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\resources\language\resource.language.ca_es\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\resources\language\resource.language.cs_cz\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\resources\language\resource.language.cy_gb\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\resources\language\resource.language.da_dk\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\resources\language\resource.language.de_de\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\resources\language\resource.language.el_gr\strings.po
  • C:\Program Files\Kodi\addons\audioencoder.kodi.builtin.wma\resources\language\resource.language.en_au\strings.po
  • 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\language\resource.language.en_nz\strings.po

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Kodi
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\KODI.EXE6610BB6A02B45E00
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Kodi
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\kodi.exe

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • 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_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\kodi\userdata\addon_data\plugin.video.elementum\bin\windows_x64\elementum.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\kodi-21.0-Omega-x64.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\kodi-21.0-Omega-x64.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3582204095-1210390174-223282238-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\Kodi\kodi.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3582204095-1210390174-223282238-1001\XBMCFoundation.Kodi_4n2hpmxwrvr6p
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{2AC8D7DF-0B8B-4514-9246-E8D103061ACC}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\kodi\userdata\addon_data\plugin.video.elementum\bin\windows_x64\elementum.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{3D348CB4-8850-4DEC-8536-8256930F23C4}C:\program files\kodi\kodi.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{4FBC70B4-E091-42CD-AF1F-EB453E39932D}C:\program files\kodi\kodi.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{D86ACA9D-483B-4975-B5CD-286FAC85C678}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\kodi\userdata\addon_data\plugin.video.elementum\bin\windows_x64\elementum.exe


How to erase Kodi from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Kodi is an application released by XBMC Foundation. Some computer users want to remove this program. This can be difficult because removing this by hand requires some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK solution to remove Kodi 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


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


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will appear

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


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Kodi, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Kodi:





  • The software company is: http://kodi.tv
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Kodi\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Kodi.
Uninstall Kodi


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

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Kodi by XBMC Foundation from your PC, nor are we saying that Kodi by XBMC Foundation is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Kodi supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2024-04-06 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-04-06 13:50:51.547