MetaTrader

How to uninstall MetaTrader from your computer

MetaTrader is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. It is made by MetaQuotes Software Corp.. Go over here for more info on MetaQuotes Software Corp.. Further information about MetaTrader can be seen at http://www.metaquotes.net. Usually the MetaTrader program is found in the C:\Program Files\MetaTrader directory, depending on the user's option during setup. You can uninstall MetaTrader by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\uninstall.exe. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. terminal64.exe is the MetaTrader's main executable file and it occupies approximately 14.29 MB (14985632 bytes) on disk.

MetaTrader is composed of the following executables which take 31.74 MB (33284680 bytes) on disk:

• metaeditor64.exe (10.06 MB)
• metatester64.exe (6.50 MB)
• terminal64.exe (14.29 MB)
• uninstall.exe (913.84 KB)

This page is about MetaTrader version 5.00 only. Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove MetaTrader.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall MetaTrader:

• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\History\EURUSD\2021.hcc
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\History\GBPUSD\2021.hcc
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\History\USDCHF\2021.hcc
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\History\USDJPY\2021.hcc
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.arabic.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.bulgarian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.chinese (simplified).welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.chinese (traditional).welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.czech.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.default.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.english.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.french.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.german.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.greek.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.hebrew.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.hungarian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.indonesian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.italian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.japanese.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.malay.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.polish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.portuguese.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.russian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.slovenian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.spanish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.tajik.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.thai.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.turkish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.uzbek.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\1.welcome.vietnamese.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.arabic.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.bulgarian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.chinese (simplified).welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.chinese (traditional).welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.czech.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.default.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.english.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.french.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.german.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.greek.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.hebrew.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.hungarian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.indonesian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.italian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.japanese.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.malay.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.polish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.portuguese.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.russian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.slovenian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.spanish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.tajik.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.thai.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.turkish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.uzbek.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\2.signals.vietnamese.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.arabic.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.bulgarian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.chinese (simplified).welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.chinese (traditional).welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.czech.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.default.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.english.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.french.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.german.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.greek.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.hebrew.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.hungarian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.indonesian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.italian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.japanese.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.malay.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.polish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.portuguese.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.russian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.slovenian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.spanish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.tajik.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.thai.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.turkish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.uzbek.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\3.market.vietnamese.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.arabic.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.bulgarian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.chinese (simplified).welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.chinese (traditional).welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.czech.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.default.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.english.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.french.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.german.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.greek.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.hebrew.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.hungarian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.indonesian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.italian.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.japanese.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.malay.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.polish.welcome
• C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\Bases\Default\Mail\4.mobile.portuguese.welcome

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MetaTrader 5 Export File
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MetaQuotes Software\MetaTrader 4
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MetaQuotes Software\MetaTrader 5
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MetaTrader

Supplementary values that are not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\metaeditor64.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\metaeditor64.exe.FriendlyAppName

How to delete MetaTrader with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

MetaTrader is a program by the software company MetaQuotes Software Corp.. Sometimes, computer users choose to erase it. This is troublesome because doing this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY approach to erase MetaTrader 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 already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find MetaTrader or simply activate the Search field and type in "MetaTrader". If it is installed on your PC the MetaTrader program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click MetaTrader in the list of apps, some data about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about MetaTrader, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for MetaTrader:

• The software company is: http://www.metaquotes.net
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\MetaTrader\uninstall.exe

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


8. After uninstalling MetaTrader, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong MetaTrader which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling MetaTrader with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall MetaTrader by MetaQuotes Software Corp. from your computer, we are not saying that MetaTrader by MetaQuotes Software Corp. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall MetaTrader supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.