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A way to uninstall Overwolf from your computer

Overwolf is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall 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. Please follow if you want to read more on Overwolf on Overwolf Ltd.'s page. The application is often found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Overwolf by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Overwolf\\OWUninstaller.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. Overwolf.exe is the Overwolf's main executable file and it occupies about 47.34 KB (48472 bytes) on disk.

Overwolf is composed of the following executables which take 9.95 MB (10430960 bytes) on disk:

  • Overwolf.exe (47.34 KB)
  • OverwolfLauncher.exe (1.72 MB)
  • OverwolfUpdater.exe (2.42 MB)
  • OWUninstaller.exe (124.60 KB)
  • OverwolfBenchmarking.exe (69.84 KB)
  • OverwolfBrowser.exe (198.84 KB)
  • OverwolfCrashHandler.exe (61.34 KB)
  • ow-overlay.exe (1.78 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 (199.34 KB)
  • OverwolfCrashHandler.exe (61.34 KB)
  • ow-overlay.exe (1.78 MB)
  • OWCleanup.exe (53.34 KB)
  • OWUninstallMenu.exe (259.34 KB)
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The current web page applies to Overwolf version 0.203.1.11 only. You can find below info on other versions of Overwolf:

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you uninstall Overwolf.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Overwolf:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\LGHUB\integrations\applet_overwolf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Overwolf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Overwolf

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Overwolf:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\LGHUB\integrations\applet_overwolf\config.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\AppShortcutIcons\cghphpbjeabdkomiphingnegihoigeggcfphdofo.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000004
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000005
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000006
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000008
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00000d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000010
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000011
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000012
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000014
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000016
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000017
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000018
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000019
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00001a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00001b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00001c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00001d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00001e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00001f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000020
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000023
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000024
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000025
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000026
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000027
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000028
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000029
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00002a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00002c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00002f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000030
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000031
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000032
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000033
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000034
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000035
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000036
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000037
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000038
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000039
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00003a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00003b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00003c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00003d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00003e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00003f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000040
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000041
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000042
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000043
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000044
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000045
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000046
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000047
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000048
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000049
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00004a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00004b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00004c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00004d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00004e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00004f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000053
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000054
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000055
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000056
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000057
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000058
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000059
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00005a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00005b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00005c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00005e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000060
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000061
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000062
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000063
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000064
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000067
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000068
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000069
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00006a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00006b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00006c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00006d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00006e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_00006f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000070
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000071
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000072
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000073
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Overwolf\BrowserCache\Cache\f_000074

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Overwolf_cghphpbjeabdkomiphingnegihoigeggcfphdofo
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Overwolf
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Overwolf
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Overwolf

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:
  • 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\OverwolfUpdater\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\OverwolfUpdater\ImagePath


A way to erase Overwolf with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Overwolf is a program offered by the software company Overwolf Ltd.. Frequently, people try to remove this program. This can be difficult because performing this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE manner to remove Overwolf is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Overwolf or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Overwolf". The Overwolf app will be found very quickly. When you click Overwolf in the list of applications, some data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This 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.
  • Details regarding the app you want to uninstall, by pressing 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 window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Overwolf.
Uninstall Overwolf


8. After uninstalling Overwolf, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform 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 are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Overwolf by Overwolf Ltd. from your computer, nor are we saying that Overwolf by Overwolf Ltd. is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Overwolf in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2022-07-28 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-07-28 15:10:58.320