OctaFX

A guide to uninstall OctaFX from your PC

This info is about OctaFX for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is developed by MetaQuotes Software Corp.. More information on MetaQuotes Software Corp. can be found here. You can get more details about OctaFX at http://www.metaquotes.net. The application is often installed in the C:\Program Files\OctaFX folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's choice. The full command line for removing OctaFX is C:\Program Files\OctaFX\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. terminal.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 13.19 MB (13835152 bytes) on disk.

OctaFX contains of the executables below. They take 22.45 MB (23536080 bytes) on disk.

• metaeditor.exe (8.76 MB)
• terminal.exe (13.19 MB)
• uninstall.exe (506.86 KB)

The current web page applies to OctaFX version 6.00 alone. For other OctaFX versions please click below:

• 4.00

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

Folders found on disk after you uninstall OctaFX from your PC:

• C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\OctaFX
• C:\Program Files\OctaFX

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall OctaFX:

• C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\OctaFX.lnk
• C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\OctaFX\MetaEditor.lnk
• C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\OctaFX\OctaFX.lnk
• C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\OctaFX\Uninstall.lnk

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mq4
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\OctaFX

Additional values that you should remove:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MQL4.File\DefaultIcon\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MQL4.File\shell\open\command\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mql4buy\DefaultIcon\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mql4buy\shell\open\command\

A way to remove OctaFX from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

OctaFX is an application released by the software company MetaQuotes Software Corp.. Sometimes, computer users decide to remove this application. This can be easier said than done because deleting this manually takes some skill regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE manner to remove OctaFX 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will appear

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

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about OctaFX, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for OctaFX:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.metaquotes.net
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\OctaFX\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall OctaFX.


8. After uninstalling OctaFX, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong OctaFX that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing OctaFX with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove OctaFX by MetaQuotes Software Corp. from your PC, nor are we saying that OctaFX by MetaQuotes Software Corp. is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove OctaFX in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.