Plesk

A guide to uninstall Plesk from your computer

This web page is about Plesk for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by Odin. Open here where you can read more on Odin. Further information about Plesk can be seen at http://www.odin.com. The program is usually placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk directory. Take into account that this path can vary depending on the user's choice. C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\admin\bin\ai.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Plesk. The application's main executable file is named ai.exe and it has a size of 7.63 MB (7997736 bytes).

The following executables are installed along with Plesk. They take about 9.76 MB (10231080 bytes) on disk.

• ai.exe (7.63 MB)
• php-cgi.exe (47.50 KB)
• php.exe (64.00 KB)
• python.exe (26.00 KB)
• pythonw.exe (26.50 KB)
• w9xpopen.exe (48.50 KB)
• wininst-6.0.exe (60.00 KB)
• wininst-7.1.exe (64.00 KB)
• wininst-8.0.exe (60.00 KB)
• wininst-9.0-amd64.exe (218.50 KB)
• wininst-9.0.exe (191.50 KB)
• t32.exe (87.00 KB)
• t64.exe (95.50 KB)
• w32.exe (83.50 KB)
• w64.exe (92.00 KB)
• Pythonwin.exe (19.50 KB)
• virtualenv.exe (64.00 KB)
• cli-64.exe (73.00 KB)
• cli-arm-32.exe (67.50 KB)
• gui.exe (64.00 KB)
• gui-64.exe (73.50 KB)
• gui-arm-32.exe (67.50 KB)
• pythonservice.exe (11.50 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 12.5.30 of Plesk. If planning to uninstall Plesk you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Plesk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\AWStats\wwwroot\cgi-bin\awstats.model.conf.bak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\Composer\composer.phar
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\PHPSettings\cacert.pem
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\PleskPHP5\php.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\PleskPHP53\php.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\PleskPHP54\php.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\PleskPHP55\php.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\PleskPHP56\php.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\PleskPHP70\php.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\plesk-site-preview\web.config
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\Scheduler\fetch_url.ps1
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\SpamAssassin\etc\mail\spamassassin\v321.pre
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\composer.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\composer.lock
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\CONTRIBUTING.md
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\aliases.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\bootstrap\FeatureContext.php
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\bootstrap\support.php
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\cli.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\cli-bash-completion.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\cli-info.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\command.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\comment.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\comment-generate.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\comment-meta.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\comment-recount.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\config.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\core.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\core-check-update.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\core-config.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\core-download.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\core-install.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\core-language.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\core-update.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\core-update-db.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\core-verify-checksums.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\core-version.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\cron.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\db.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\db-check.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\db-query.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\db-tables.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\eval.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\export.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\extra\no-mail.php
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\flags.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\formatter.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\framework.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\help.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\import.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\media-import.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\media-regenerate.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\menu.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\menu-item.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\menu-location.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\network-meta.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\option.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\option-list.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\package.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\package-install.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\plugin.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\plugin-install.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\plugin-search.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\plugin-update.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\post.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\post-generate.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\post-meta.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\post-term.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\post-type.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\rewrite.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\roles.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\scaffold.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\search-replace.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\search-replace-export.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\server.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\shell.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\sidebar.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\site.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\site-empty.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\site-option.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\skip-plugins.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\skip-themes.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\steps\given.php
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\steps\then.php
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\steps\when.php
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\super-UserName.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\taxonomy.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\term.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\term-generate.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\term-meta.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\term-recount.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\theme.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\theme-mod.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\transient.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\upgradables.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\user.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\user-generate.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\user-import-csv.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\user-meta.feature
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\Additional\wp-cli\features\user-session.feature

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Parallels|Plesk|UserName|bin|acronismng.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Parallels|Plesk|UserName|bin|BackupUtils|CrossSysAgentSup.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Parallels|Plesk|UserName|bin|BackupUtils|ForeignMigratorCoreCommon.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Parallels|Plesk|UserName|bin|BackupUtils|ForeignMigratorCoreInterfaces.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Parallels|Plesk|UserName|bin|BackupUtils|ForeignMigratorEngineCore.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Parallels|Plesk|UserName|bin|BackupUtils|Legacy.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Parallels|Plesk|UserName|bin|BackupUtils|MailMsgMigrMng.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Parallels|Plesk|UserName|bin|ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Parallels|Plesk|UserName|bin|IIS7NativeProvider.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Parallels|Plesk|UserName|bin|MailProviderProxy.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Parallels|Plesk|UserName|bin|psa.idna.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Parallels|Plesk|UserName|bin|psa.ip.device.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Parallels|Plesk|UserName|bin|psa.scheduler.device.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Parallels|Plesk|UserName|bin|psacommon.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Parallels|Plesk|UserName|bin|winfwmng.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Parallels|Plesk|UserName|bin|wtsls.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\2F4D6EFC4A577AE48A3C51D513114D80
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3C73E6D930902C5409ECEDE1A8BE30A5
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3C9B5BBD7C1032540ABFCC0353A055AB
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\43631EF3B02DBB045AF777569B4B05E9
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4D6F1821768F7C74B98F57D01256614B
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\595FA119013A7A849866E04E72C4E015
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5F90B159F7FBF1E4496AB6AD7F60758A
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6CEAC5685E3F8D043AEBF25DDE4AB004
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6D847B1DD751899468B11D446416149F
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\795A17ABDB8DEE24D837B1C28B2B2856
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7D5B84E4DDA829748BB618254A3E6677
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\8FBA5A5E57F09504CB4845DA4238503D
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B78A7BE33048F2244AAD7420E23D83C6
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B9B7BB4BE358C6942B233EF4FE508A51
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\C9C6231DBBA024D4EB7CA9638D0F7E0F
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D96B50CD132322D49B284C9574A015EF
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Parallels Plesk Panel
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\PLESK
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Plesk Runtime
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Plesk

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\2F4D6EFC4A577AE48A3C51D513114D80\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3C73E6D930902C5409ECEDE1A8BE30A5\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3C9B5BBD7C1032540ABFCC0353A055AB\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\43631EF3B02DBB045AF777569B4B05E9\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4D6F1821768F7C74B98F57D01256614B\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\595FA119013A7A849866E04E72C4E015\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5F90B159F7FBF1E4496AB6AD7F60758A\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6CEAC5685E3F8D043AEBF25DDE4AB004\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6D847B1DD751899468B11D446416149F\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\795A17ABDB8DEE24D837B1C28B2B2856\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7D5B84E4DDA829748BB618254A3E6677\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\8FBA5A5E57F09504CB4845DA4238503D\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B78A7BE33048F2244AAD7420E23D83C6\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B9B7BB4BE358C6942B233EF4FE508A51\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\C9C6231DBBA024D4EB7CA9638D0F7E0F\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D96B50CD132322D49B284C9574A015EF\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MEIMAPS\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MELCS\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MEMTAS\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MEPOCS\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MEPOPS\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MESMTPCS\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MySQL56\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\PleskSQLServer\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\PleskSQLServer\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\PleskSQLServer\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\plesksrv\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\plesksrv\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\PopPassD\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\PopPassD\ImagePath

A way to remove Plesk from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Plesk is a program by the software company Odin. Frequently, users decide to remove this application. This can be difficult because performing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to PCs. The best QUICK practice to remove Plesk 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

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

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Plesk, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Plesk:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.odin.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\Plesk\admin\bin\ai.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Plesk.


8. After removing Plesk, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Plesk that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Plesk using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Plesk by Odin from your computer, we are not saying that Plesk by Odin is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Plesk supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.