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How to uninstall Overwolf from your system

Overwolf is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Overwolf Ltd.. You can read more on Overwolf Ltd. or check for application updates here. Please follow if you want to read more on Overwolf on Overwolf Ltd.'s web page. Overwolf is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf directory, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. You can uninstall Overwolf by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\\OWUninstaller.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. The program's main executable file occupies 216.70 KB (221904 bytes) on disk and is named OverwolfLauncher.exe.

The executable files below are part of Overwolf. They occupy about 6.78 MB (7112512 bytes) on disk.

  • Overwolf.exe (44.23 KB)
  • OverwolfLauncher.exe (216.70 KB)
  • OverwolfUpdater.exe (985.23 KB)
  • OWUninstaller.exe (110.14 KB)
  • OverwolfBenchmarking.exe (76.73 KB)
  • OverwolfBrowser.exe (107.73 KB)
  • OverwolfCrashHandler.exe (61.23 KB)
  • OverwolfEncoderHelper.exe (164.20 KB)
  • OverwolfOverlayHelper.exe (848.20 KB)
  • OverwolfStore.exe (363.23 KB)
  • OverwolfTSHelper.exe (445.20 KB)
  • OWCleanup.exe (58.23 KB)
  • OWUninstallMenu.exe (492.73 KB)
  • Purplizer.exe (177.73 KB)
  • OverwolfBenchmarking.exe (76.73 KB)
  • OverwolfBrowser.exe (107.73 KB)
  • OverwolfCrashHandler.exe (59.23 KB)
  • OverwolfEncoderHelper.exe (164.20 KB)
  • OverwolfOverlayHelper.exe (848.70 KB)
  • OverwolfStore.exe (363.73 KB)
  • OWCleanup.exe (58.23 KB)
  • OWUninstallMenu.exe (492.73 KB)
  • Purplizer.exe (177.73 KB)
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This info is about Overwolf version 0.90.220.0 alone. You can find here a few links to other Overwolf versions:

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove Overwolf.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Overwolf:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Overwolf

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Overwolf:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.90.220.0\AIMPRemote.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.90.220.0\amf-component-vce-windesktop32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.90.220.0\amf-core-windesktop32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.90.220.0\avcodec-53.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{F3219881-CE98-4C8C-A472-280BD9A7D247}
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\OVERWOLF.EXE5649A1110000B0F0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Overwolf
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Overwolf_RASAPI32

Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{5EDBC3E0-49BB-4E0D-860F-80037D14E735}\LocalServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{B0957D9C-810B-4DE0-9C5E-48DB09C5B413}\LocalServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{CC7899F5-56C9-44F1-9611-080BFC180FD5}\LocalServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{DA35375C-A06A-49AC-9136-31B6C102646B}\LocalServer32\


How to remove Overwolf from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Overwolf is a program released by Overwolf Ltd.. Frequently, users try to uninstall this application. This is hard because uninstalling this by hand takes some know-how related to PCs. One of the best EASY way to uninstall Overwolf is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Overwolf or simply activate the Search field and type in "Overwolf". If it is installed on your PC the Overwolf program will be found very quickly. When you select Overwolf in the list , the following data about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Overwolf, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Overwolf:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.overwolf.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\\OWUninstaller.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Overwolf.
Uninstall Overwolf


8. After removing Overwolf, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Overwolf which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Overwolf using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Overwolf by Overwolf Ltd. from your PC, nor are we saying that Overwolf by Overwolf Ltd. is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Overwolf supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-19 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-19 11:25:25.113