Litecoin

How to uninstall Litecoin from your computer

This web page contains thorough information on how to remove Litecoin for Windows. The Windows release was created by Litecoin project. You can read more on Litecoin project or check for application updates here. You can get more details about Litecoin at http://www.litecoin.org/. The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Litecoin directory. Keep in mind that this path can differ depending on the user's preference. C:\Program Files (x86)\Litecoin\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Litecoin. Litecoin's main file takes about 22.19 MB (23265280 bytes) and is named litecoin-qt.exe.

Litecoin is composed of the following executables which take 28.71 MB (30109732 bytes) on disk:

• litecoin-qt.exe (22.19 MB)
• uninstall.exe (140.54 KB)
• litecoind.exe (6.39 MB)

The current page applies to Litecoin version 0.8.5.1 only. For more Litecoin versions please click below:

• 0.8.3.7
• 0.6.3
• 0.8.7.5
• 0.8.7.1
• 0.8.7.2
• 0.8.6.1
• 0.8.5.2
• 0.8.6.2
• 0.8.7.4

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall Litecoin.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Litecoin
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\BitCoin\Litecoin

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Litecoin\blocks\blk00000.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Litecoin\blocks\blk00001.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Litecoin\blocks\blk00002.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Litecoin\blocks\blk00003.dat

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Litecoin
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Litecoin

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{69A372A6-C969-4A1F-B0B8-15D18BCA8E05}C:\program files\litecoin\litecoin-qt.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{2413CDCB-E63F-43F7-A91C-D128DF0A0665}C:\program files\litecoin\litecoin-qt.exe

How to uninstall Litecoin from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Litecoin is an application by the software company Litecoin project. Some users want to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK solution to uninstall Litecoin is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to optimize your PC.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Litecoin or simply activate the Search field and type in "Litecoin". If it exists on your system the Litecoin application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Litecoin in the list of applications, the following information about the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Litecoin, 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 instance you can see that for Litecoin:

• The software company is: http://www.litecoin.org/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Litecoin\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Litecoin.


8. After removing Litecoin, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Litecoin that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Litecoin with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Litecoin by Litecoin project from your PC, nor are we saying that Litecoin by Litecoin project is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Litecoin supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.