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A guide to uninstall Overwolf from your PC

Overwolf is a computer program. This page holds details on how to remove it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Overwolf Ltd.. You can find out more on Overwolf Ltd. or check for application updates here. More details about the app Overwolf can be found at . The program is often located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf folder (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\\OWUninstaller.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Overwolf. The program's main executable file occupies 46.34 KB (47448 bytes) on disk and is titled Overwolf.exe.

Overwolf is composed of the following executables which take 11.83 MB (12401480 bytes) on disk:

  • old_OverwolfUpdater.exe (2.42 MB)
  • Overwolf.exe (46.34 KB)
  • OverwolfLauncher.exe (1.72 MB)
  • OverwolfUpdater.exe (2.42 MB)
  • OWUninstaller.exe (121.60 KB)
  • OverwolfBenchmarking.exe (69.84 KB)
  • OverwolfBrowser.exe (174.34 KB)
  • OverwolfCrashHandler.exe (55.34 KB)
  • ow-overlay.exe (1.54 MB)
  • ow-tobii-gaze.exe (300.84 KB)
  • OWCleanup.exe (53.34 KB)
  • OWUninstallMenu.exe (259.34 KB)
  • OverwolfLauncherProxy.exe (118.84 KB)
  • OverwolfBenchmarking.exe (69.84 KB)
  • OverwolfBrowser.exe (174.34 KB)
  • OverwolfCrashHandler.exe (55.34 KB)
  • OWCleanup.exe (53.34 KB)
  • OWUninstallMenu.exe (259.34 KB)
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This data is about Overwolf version 0.194.0.16 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Overwolf:

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When planning to uninstall Overwolf you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Overwolf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf

Generally, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Overwolf\0.194.0.16\OverwolfHelper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Overwolf\0.194.0.16\OverwolfHelper64.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Overwolf\0.194.0.16\ow-overlay.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Overwolf\ow-obs\inject-helper32.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Overwolf\ow-obs\inject-helper64.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Overwolf\Teamspeak\Interop.OverwolfTSHelperLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Overwolf\Teamspeak\OverwolfTSHelper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Overwolf\Teamspeak\OverwolfTSHelperPS.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Overwolf\Teamspeak\teamspeak_control.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\InstallerCache\OWResources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\InstallerTrace_10004_2022-11-02_13-53.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\InstallerTrace_11436_2022-04-17_21-55.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\InstallerTrace_7304_2022-11-02_13-53.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Log\InstallerTrace_9924_2022-11-02_13-52.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\Settings\SettingsPageBasic.xml

Generally the following registry data will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Overwolf
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Overwolf
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Overwolf

Additional registry values that you should delete:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\OverwolfUpdater\DisplayName


A way to delete Overwolf using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Overwolf is a program by Overwolf Ltd.. Some users decide to erase it. Sometimes this can be efortful because uninstalling this manually requires some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE solution to erase Overwolf is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Overwolf or simply click the Search feature and type in "Overwolf". If it is installed on your PC the Overwolf program will be found very quickly. After you select Overwolf in the list of programs, some information about the application is shown to you:


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





  • The software company is: https://www.overwolf.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\\OWUninstaller.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Overwolf.
Uninstall Overwolf


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

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Overwolf by Overwolf Ltd. from your computer, nor are we saying that Overwolf by Overwolf Ltd. is not a good application. This text 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 Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2022-04-03 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-04-03 17:18:06.987