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A way to uninstall Overwolf from your system

This page contains complete information on how to remove Overwolf for Windows. The Windows release was created by Overwolf Ltd.. You can read more on Overwolf Ltd. or check for application updates here. Click on to get more data about Overwolf on Overwolf Ltd.'s website. Overwolf is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf folder, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the program. 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 get a notification for admin rights. Overwolf.exe is the Overwolf's primary executable file and it occupies close to 53.25 KB (54528 bytes) on disk.

Overwolf installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 8.69 MB (9111688 bytes) on disk.

  • old_Overwolf.exe (53.25 KB)
  • Overwolf.exe (53.25 KB)
  • OverwolfLauncher.exe (1.81 MB)
  • OWUninstaller.exe (129.20 KB)
  • OverwolfBenchmarking.exe (73.75 KB)
  • OverwolfBrowser.exe (220.75 KB)
  • OverwolfCrashHandler.exe (67.25 KB)
  • ow-overlay.exe (1.79 MB)
  • OWCleanup.exe (58.25 KB)
  • OWUninstallMenu.exe (262.75 KB)
  • owver64.exe (610.34 KB)
  • OverwolfLauncherProxy.exe (275.51 KB)
  • OverwolfBenchmarking.exe (73.75 KB)
  • OverwolfBrowser.exe (220.75 KB)
  • OverwolfCrashHandler.exe (67.25 KB)
  • OWCleanup.exe (58.25 KB)
  • OWUninstallMenu.exe (262.75 KB)
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The current page applies to Overwolf version 0.275.0.13 alone. Click on the links below for other Overwolf versions:

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

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Overwolf

The files below are left behind on your disk by Overwolf's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Backup\Overwolf.exe.bak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Backup\Overwolf.exe.config.bak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Backup\OverwolfLauncher.exe.bak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Backup\OverwolfUpdater.exe.bak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Backup\OverwolfUpdater.exe.config.bak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Backup\OWUninstaller.exe.bak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\msvcp140_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\msvcp140_2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\ucrtbase.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\vccorlib140.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\vcruntime140.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\bin\vcruntime140_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\CommandLine.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\CoreAudioApi.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\crash_reporter.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\D3DCompiler_43.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\d3dx11_43.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\D3DX9_43.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\DotNetZip.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\dxcompiler.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\dxil.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\EasyHook.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\IconFileOverwolf_32Bit_16_32_48_256.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Interop.D3DImageEx.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\leveldb.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\leveldb-sharp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\libcef.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\boringssl.license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\chromium.license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\chromiumembedded.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\Classless-hasher\MPL-1.1.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\Classless-hasher\readme.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\commandlineparser.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\DirectShowNet\license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\DotNetZip\License.bzip2.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\DotNetZip\License.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\DotNetZip\License.zlib.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\DrWPFLoopPanel.license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\EasyHook.license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\Facebook_Devloper_Kit.license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\Google_GData .license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\Json.NET.license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\json-cpp.license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\leveldb.license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\leveldb-sharp.license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\libpng-LICENSE.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\Log4Net.license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\Microsoft_Enterprise_Library.license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\Microsoft_ObjectBuilder2.license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.273.1.4\Licenses\obs.license.txt

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\overwolf-support
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Overwolf
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Overwolf
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Overwolf

Additional values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\OverwolfLauncher.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\OverwolfLauncher.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-526642662-2845600836-3671522730-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\0.275.0.13\OWUninstallMenu.exe


A way to delete Overwolf from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Overwolf is a program by the software company Overwolf Ltd.. Frequently, people want to remove this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because deleting this manually requires some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK action to remove Overwolf 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 Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Overwolf or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Overwolf". If it is installed on your PC the Overwolf app will be found very quickly. After you click Overwolf in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is made available to you:


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





  • The publisher is: https://www.overwolf.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\\OWUninstaller.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal 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. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Overwolf that 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 can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Overwolf by Overwolf Ltd. from your PC, we are not saying that Overwolf by Overwolf Ltd. is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Overwolf in case 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' PCs.

2025-05-08 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-05-08 09:41:00.020