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A guide to uninstall PyCharm Community from your PC

PyCharm Community is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It is developed by JetBrains s.r.o.. Open here for more information on JetBrains s.r.o.. The application is often found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community folder. Keep in mind that this path can vary depending on the user's decision. pycharm64.exe is the PyCharm Community's primary executable file and it occupies about 1.42 MB (1491328 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in PyCharm Community. They occupy 10.60 MB (11115104 bytes) on disk.

  • elevator.exe (164.38 KB)
  • fsnotifier.exe (136.88 KB)
  • jetbrains_client64.exe (1.42 MB)
  • launcher.exe (134.88 KB)
  • pycharm64.exe (1.42 MB)
  • restarter.exe (379.38 KB)
  • runnerw.exe (151.87 KB)
  • WinProcessListHelper.exe (250.40 KB)
  • cef_server.exe (1.83 MB)
  • jabswitch.exe (45.88 KB)
  • jaccessinspector.exe (105.89 KB)
  • jaccesswalker.exe (70.88 KB)
  • java.exe (34.37 KB)
  • javac.exe (24.87 KB)
  • javadoc.exe (24.87 KB)
  • javaw.exe (34.37 KB)
  • jcef_helper.exe (597.88 KB)
  • jcmd.exe (24.87 KB)
  • jdb.exe (24.86 KB)
  • jfr.exe (24.86 KB)
  • jhsdb.exe (24.87 KB)
  • jinfo.exe (24.87 KB)
  • jmap.exe (24.87 KB)
  • jps.exe (24.86 KB)
  • jrunscript.exe (24.88 KB)
  • jstack.exe (24.87 KB)
  • jstat.exe (24.87 KB)
  • jwebserver.exe (24.88 KB)
  • keytool.exe (24.87 KB)
  • kinit.exe (24.87 KB)
  • klist.exe (24.87 KB)
  • ktab.exe (24.87 KB)
  • rmiregistry.exe (24.88 KB)
  • serialver.exe (24.88 KB)
  • cyglaunch.exe (28.40 KB)
  • OpenConsole.exe (1.35 MB)
  • winpty-agent.exe (729.90 KB)
  • id.exe (54.81 KB)
  • ssh-add.exe (405.09 KB)
  • ssh-agent.exe (389.27 KB)
  • inject_dll_amd64.exe (276.54 KB)
  • inject_dll_x86.exe (222.53 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 2024.3.5 of PyCharm Community. For other PyCharm Community versions please click below:

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PyCharm Community has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall PyCharm Community:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Local_Programs_PyCharm Community_bin_pycharm64_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\brokenPlugins.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\defender-exclusions.ps1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\elevator.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\format.bat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\fsnotifier.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\fsnotifier-wsl
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\idea.properties
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\inspect.bat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\jetbrains_client64.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\launcher.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\ltedit.bat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\pycharm.bat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\pycharm.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\pycharm.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\pycharm64.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\restarter.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\runnerw.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\ttyfix
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\Uninstall.exe.nsis
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\WinProcessListHelper.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\WinShellIntegrationBridge.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\wslhash
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\bin\wslproxy
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\build.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\help\ReferenceCard.pdf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\help\ReferenceCardForMac.pdf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\attach.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\awt.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\cef_server.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\dt_shmem.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\dt_socket.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\dxcompiler.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\dxil.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\extnet.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\fontmanager.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\freetype.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\gluegen_rt.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\instrument.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\j2gss.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\j2pcsc.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\j2pkcs11.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\jaas.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\jabswitch.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\jaccessinspector.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\jaccesswalker.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\java.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\java.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\javaaccessbridge.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\javac.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\javadoc.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\javajpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\javaw.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\jawt.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\jcef.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\PyCharm Community\jbr\bin\jcef_helper.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\JetBrains Toolbox (PyCharm-C) 60aa51fd-050d-4a86-ab66-04826f961915

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\programs\pycharm community\bin\pycharm64.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\programs\pycharm community\bin\pycharm64.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{5FF94388-EA6E-470D-91A7-13B666E888DC}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\programs\pycharm community\bin\pycharm64.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{A941DCDB-D4D0-499F-B40D-D370CC3C76D9}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\programs\pycharm community\bin\pycharm64.exe


How to uninstall PyCharm Community using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PyCharm Community is an application marketed by the software company JetBrains s.r.o.. Frequently, users want to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because deleting this manually requires some know-how related to Windows internal functioning. The best EASY practice to uninstall PyCharm Community is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows system.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find PyCharm Community or simply activate the Search feature and type in "PyCharm Community". If it is installed on your PC the PyCharm Community program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click PyCharm Community in the list , the following data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding PyCharm Community, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall PyCharm Community.
Uninstall PyCharm Community


8. After removing PyCharm Community, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong PyCharm Community which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling PyCharm Community using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove PyCharm Community by JetBrains s.r.o. from your PC, we are not saying that PyCharm Community by JetBrains s.r.o. is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove PyCharm Community in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2025-03-26 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-03-26 20:41:45.877