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How to uninstall RStudio from your PC

This page is about RStudio for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is developed by RStudio. Check out here where you can find out more on RStudio. RStudio is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\RStudio directory, depending on the user's option. C:\Program Files\RStudio\Uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to remove RStudio. RStudio's main file takes about 8.18 MB (8580149 bytes) and is named rstudio.exe.

The executable files below are installed together with RStudio. They take about 181.51 MB (190322864 bytes) on disk.

  • Uninstall.exe (105.68 KB)
  • consoleio.exe (5.79 MB)
  • diagnostics.exe (5.75 MB)
  • rpostback.exe (7.19 MB)
  • rsession.exe (22.45 MB)
  • rsinverse.exe (7.22 MB)
  • rstudio.exe (8.18 MB)
  • urlopener.exe (5.71 MB)
  • winpty-agent.exe (1,004.01 KB)
  • cmp.exe (56.00 KB)
  • diff.exe (147.00 KB)
  • diff3.exe (58.00 KB)
  • sdiff.exe (60.50 KB)
  • egrep.exe (90.00 KB)
  • fgrep.exe (53.50 KB)
  • grep.exe (94.00 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)
  • pandoc-citeproc.exe (39.80 MB)
  • pandoc.exe (43.52 MB)
  • SumatraPDF.exe (6.12 MB)
  • winutils.exe (34.00 KB)
  • winutils.exe (105.50 KB)
  • rsession.exe (23.23 MB)
  • winpty-agent.exe (902.50 KB)
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The current web page applies to RStudio version 1.1.383 alone. You can find below a few links to other RStudio versions:

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If planning to uninstall RStudio you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

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\.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\.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_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\RStudio
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\RStudio

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


How to remove RStudio from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

RStudio is a program released by RStudio. Frequently, computer users decide to erase this application. This is efortful because performing this by hand requires some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY action to erase RStudio is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is 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 utility to optimize your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate RStudio or simply click the Search field and type in "RStudio". If it is installed on your PC the RStudio application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click RStudio in the list of programs, the following information about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about RStudio, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove RStudio.
Uninstall RStudio


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

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall RStudio by RStudio from your PC, we are not saying that RStudio by RStudio is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall RStudio in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-10-12 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-10-12 15:30:51.610