PlanetSide 2

A guide to uninstall PlanetSide 2 from your system

This info is about PlanetSide 2 for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by Daybreak Game Company. You can read more on Daybreak Game Company or check for application updates here. You can get more details on PlanetSide 2 at http://www.planetside2.com/. Usually the PlanetSide 2 program is installed in the C:\Steam\steamapps\common\PlanetSide 2 folder, depending on the user's option during install. You can uninstall PlanetSide 2 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam.exe. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. The program's main executable file occupies 2.26 MB (2364920 bytes) on disk and is called appid_6520.exe.

PlanetSide 2 is composed of the following executables which occupy 18.70 MB (19609560 bytes) on disk:

• GameOverlayUI.exe (374.08 KB)
• Steam.exe (2.78 MB)
• steamerrorreporter.exe (499.58 KB)
• steamerrorreporter64.exe (554.08 KB)
• streaming_client.exe (2.31 MB)
• uninstall.exe (138.20 KB)
• WriteMiniDump.exe (277.79 KB)
• html5app_steam.exe (1.79 MB)
• steamservice.exe (1.45 MB)
• steamwebhelper.exe (1.97 MB)
• wow_helper.exe (65.50 KB)
• x64launcher.exe (383.58 KB)
• x86launcher.exe (373.58 KB)
• appid_10540.exe (189.24 KB)
• appid_10560.exe (189.24 KB)
• appid_17300.exe (233.24 KB)
• appid_17330.exe (489.24 KB)
• appid_17340.exe (221.24 KB)
• appid_6520.exe (2.26 MB)

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This web page is about PlanetSide 2 version 2 only. For other PlanetSide 2 versions please click below:

• 1.0.3.198
• 1.0.3.197
• 1.0.3.191

Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you uninstall PlanetSide 2.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\planetside_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\planetside_arena
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\planetside_2

Generally, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\planetside_2.chinese.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\planetside_2.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\planetside_arena.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\planetside_2.chinese\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\planetside_2.chinese\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\planetside_2\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\planetside_2\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\planetside_2\streaming_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\planetside_arena\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\planetside_arena\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\planetside_2\31941578\manifest.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\planetside_2\31941578\metadata.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\planetside_2\31941578\planetside_2_001.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\planetside_2\31941578\planetside_2_002.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\planetside_2\31941578\planetside_2_003.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\planetside_2\31941578\planetside_2_004.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\planetside_2\31941578\planetside_2_005.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\planetside_2\31941578\planetside_2_006.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\planetside_2\31941578\planetside_2_007.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\planetside_2\31941578\planetside_2_008.jpg

Usually the following registry data will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\DG0-PlanetSide 2
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\NVIDIA Corporation\Ansel\Planetside 2
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\PlanetSide2_x64.exe

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{295ED80C-A132-4F1C-A2FA-BB29B4EC462C}E:\steamlibrary\steamapps\common\planetside 2\planetside2_x64.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{8ED29B39-3CAA-41AF-A21C-0C166381A474}E:\steamlibrary\steamapps\common\planetside 2\planetside2_x64.exe

A way to erase PlanetSide 2 from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PlanetSide 2 is an application offered by Daybreak Game Company. Frequently, computer users choose to uninstall it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE solution to uninstall PlanetSide 2 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find PlanetSide 2 or simply click the Search feature and type in "PlanetSide 2". The PlanetSide 2 program will be found very quickly. When you click PlanetSide 2 in the list of programs, some information about the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about PlanetSide 2, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for PlanetSide 2:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.planetside2.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove PlanetSide 2.


8. After uninstalling PlanetSide 2, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong PlanetSide 2 which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing PlanetSide 2 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove PlanetSide 2 by Daybreak Game Company from your computer, nor are we saying that PlanetSide 2 by Daybreak Game Company is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove PlanetSide 2 in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.