RStudio

A way to uninstall RStudio from your system

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall RStudio for Windows. The Windows release was created by RStudio. More data about RStudio can be read here. RStudio is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\RStudio folder, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. The entire uninstall command line for RStudio is C:\Program Files\RStudio\Uninstall.exe. rstudio.exe is the RStudio's main executable file and it takes around 6.51 MB (6823424 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of RStudio. They take an average of 293.39 MB (307642244 bytes) on disk.

• Uninstall.exe (132.27 KB)
• consoleio.exe (1.58 MB)
• crashpad_handler.exe (740.00 KB)
• crashpad_http_upload.exe (360.00 KB)
• diagnostics.exe (2.45 MB)
• QtWebEngineProcess.exe (24.62 KB)
• rpostback.exe (5.82 MB)
• rsession-utf8.exe (25.27 MB)
• rsession.exe (25.27 MB)
• rsinverse.exe (5.87 MB)
• rstudio.exe (6.51 MB)
• urlopener.exe (2.45 MB)
• winpty-agent.exe (902.50 KB)
• cmp.exe (56.00 KB)
• diff.exe (147.00 KB)
• diff3.exe (58.00 KB)
• sdiff.exe (60.50 KB)
• grep.exe (210.20 KB)
• error-mode.exe (30.34 KB)
• msysmnt.exe (1.32 MB)
• ps.exe (1.33 MB)
• scp.exe (49.50 KB)
• sftp.exe (85.00 KB)
• ssh.exe (312.50 KB)
• ssh-add.exe (97.00 KB)
• ssh-agent.exe (86.50 KB)
• ssh-keygen.exe (135.50 KB)
• ssh-keyscan.exe (175.50 KB)
• deno.exe (58.23 MB)
• esbuild.exe (7.74 MB)
• pandoc.exe (112.48 MB)
• dart.exe (3.84 MB)
• SumatraPDF.exe (6.92 MB)
• winutils.exe (34.00 KB)
• winutils.exe (105.50 KB)
• rsession.exe (21.32 MB)
• winpty-agent.exe (1,004.01 KB)

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The current web page applies to RStudio version 2022.07.1554 only. For other RStudio versions please click below:

• 1.0.29
• 1.1.419
• 1.1.364
• 2022.02.2485
• 1.1.453
• 1.1.423
• 1.2.5001
• 0.95.258
• 2022.07.0548
• 2022.02.1461.1
• 0.94.110
• 0.99.891
• 0.99.483
• 0.99.442
• 1.2.1568
• 0.99.879
• 1.2.830
• 1.2.1004
• 0.98.1062
• 1.0.136
• 0.99.903
• 2022.07.1554.3
• 0.98.953
• 0.99.386
• 0.98.495
• 1.3.959
• 0.97.316
• 0.99.896
• 0.98.1074
• 0.98.987
• 0.99.1243
• 0.98.1079
• 1.3.10731
• 2021.09.4403
• 0.97.306
• 0.97.248
• 1.1.338
• 0.99.486
• 0.98.1102
• 1.2.1226
• 0.98.1078
• 2021.09.2382
• 2021.09.2382.1
• 2022.02.0443
• 0.98.994
• 1.4.521
• 1.1.463
• 0.99.489
• 0.96.331
• 1.1.442
• 1.2.50331
• 1.1.353
• 0.97.551
• 1.2.792
• 0.99.473
• 0.98.932
• 0.99.335
• 1.2.1335
• 0.99.484
• 1.3.9441
• 0.98.490
• 0.99.463
• 0.96.122
• 2022.07.2576
• 0.99.485
• 1.2.1030
• 1.2.1237
• 1.1.393
• 1.1.383
• 1.4.1717
• 0.98.945
• 0.96.316
• 0.99.491
• 0.99.887
• 0.99.878
• 1.2.5033
• 0.98.1059
• 0.95.256
• 1.2.5042
• 0.98.484
• 0.97.449
• 0.99.902
• 0.99.451
• 0.99.892
• 1.4.953
• 0.97.312
• 1.0.143
• 2022.02.1461
• 1.2.1511
• 2021.09.1372
• 2022.02.0392.1
• 1.1.218
• 0.99.786
• 0.98.497
• 0.99.393
• 0.95.263
• 0.98.1073
• 0.97.320
• 1.1.447
• 0.97.173

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Several files, folders and registry data can not be deleted when you want to remove RStudio from your PC.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\RStudio
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\RStudio
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\R\win-library\4.2\clipr\rstudio
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\R\win-library\4.2\pkgdown\rstudio

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\bearer\qgenericbearer.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\concrt140.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\consoleio.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\crashpad_handler.com
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\crashpad_handler.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\crashpad_http_upload.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\diagnostics.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\gnudiff\cmp.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\gnudiff\diff.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\gnudiff\diff3.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\gnudiff\libiconv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\gnudiff\libintl3.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\gnudiff\sdiff.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\gnugrep\3.0\egrep
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\gnugrep\3.0\fgrep
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\gnugrep\3.0\grep.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\gnugrep\3.0\msys-2.0.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\gnugrep\3.0\msys-iconv-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\gnugrep\3.0\msys-intl-8.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\gnugrep\3.0\msys-pcre-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\iconengines\qsvgicon.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\imageformats\qgif.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\imageformats\qicns.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\imageformats\qico.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\imageformats\qjpeg.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\imageformats\qsvg.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\imageformats\qtga.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\imageformats\qtiff.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\imageformats\qwbmp.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\imageformats\qwebp.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\libGLESV2.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msvcp140.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msvcp140_1.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msvcp140_2.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msvcp140_atomic_wait.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msvcp140_codecvt_ids.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys_ssh\SSH Command Prompt.lnk
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys_ssh\ssh-console.bat
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys-ssh-1000-18\error-mode.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys-ssh-1000-18\msys-1.0.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys-ssh-1000-18\msys-crypto-1.0.0.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys-ssh-1000-18\msys-minires.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys-ssh-1000-18\msysmnt.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys-ssh-1000-18\msys-ssl-1.0.0.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys-ssh-1000-18\msys-z.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys-ssh-1000-18\ps.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys-ssh-1000-18\scp.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys-ssh-1000-18\sftp.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys-ssh-1000-18\slogin.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys-ssh-1000-18\ssh.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys-ssh-1000-18\ssh-add.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys-ssh-1000-18\ssh-agent.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys-ssh-1000-18\ssh-keygen.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\msys-ssh-1000-18\ssh-keyscan.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\opengl32sw.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\platforms\qwindows.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\plugins\imageformats\qgif.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\plugins\imageformats\qico.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\plugins\imageformats\qjpeg.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\plugins\imageformats\qsvg.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\plugins\imageformats\qtga.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\plugins\imageformats\qtiff.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\plugins\platforms\qminimal.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\plugins\platforms\qwindows.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\position\qtposition_positionpoll.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\position\qtposition_serialnmea.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\position\qtposition_winrt.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\postback\askpass-passthrough
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\postback\rpostback-askpass
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\postback\rpostback-editfile
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\postback\rpostback-gitssh
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\postback\rpostback-pdfviewer
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\printsupport\windowsprintersupport.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\qmltooling\qmldbg_debugger.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\qmltooling\qmldbg_inspector.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\qmltooling\qmldbg_local.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\qmltooling\qmldbg_messages.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\qmltooling\qmldbg_native.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\qmltooling\qmldbg_nativedebugger.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\qmltooling\qmldbg_preview.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\qmltooling\qmldbg_profiler.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\qmltooling\qmldbg_quickprofiler.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\qmltooling\qmldbg_server.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\qmltooling\qmldbg_tcp.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\Qt5Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\Qt5Gui.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\Qt5Network.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\Qt5Positioning.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\Qt5PrintSupport.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\Qt5Qml.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\Qt5Quick.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\Qt5QuickWidgets.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\Qt5SerialPort.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\Qt5Svg.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\Qt5WebChannel.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\Qt5WebEngineCore.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\Qt5WebEngineWidgets.dll
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\Qt5Widgets.dll

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.c\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cpp\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.css\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.h\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.hpp\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.htm\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.html\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.js\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.markdown\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.md\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mdtxt\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.qmd\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.R\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.Rd\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rda\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.RData\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rdprsp\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.Rhtml\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.Rmarkdown\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.Rmd\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.Rnw\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.Rpres\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.Rproj\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.tex\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\RStudio.Rproj
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\RStudio
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\RStudio
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.c\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.cpp\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.css\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.h\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.hpp\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.htm\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.html\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.js\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.markdown\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.md\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.mdtxt\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.qmd\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.R\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.Rd\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.rda\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.RData\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.rdprsp\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.Rhtml\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.Rmarkdown\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.Rmd\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.Rnw\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.Rpres\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.Rproj\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\.tex\OpenWithList\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\Applications\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\RStudio.Rproj
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\rstudio.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\RStudio

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\rstudio.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\rstudio.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-790525478-1078145449-839522115-161680\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\RStudio\bin\rsession-utf8.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-790525478-1078145449-839522115-161680\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\RStudio\bin\rstudio.exe

How to remove RStudio from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

RStudio is a program by the software company RStudio. Frequently, people try to remove it. This can be troublesome because doing this by hand takes some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE procedure to remove RStudio 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find RStudio or simply click the Search field and type in "RStudio". The RStudio app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select RStudio in the list of applications, the following information about the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about RStudio, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall RStudio.


8. After uninstalling RStudio, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of RStudio that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing RStudio with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove RStudio by RStudio from your PC, nor are we saying that RStudio by RStudio is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove RStudio in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.