RStudio

How to uninstall RStudio from your system

RStudio is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by RStudio. You can read more on RStudio or check for application updates here. RStudio is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\RStudio directory, regulated by the user's option. The full command line for uninstalling RStudio is C:\Program Files\RStudio\Uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. rstudio.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 6.44 MB (6754340 bytes) on disk.

RStudio installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 151.25 MB (158599167 bytes) on disk.

• Uninstall.exe (103.43 KB)
• consoleio.exe (4.31 MB)
• diagnostics.exe (4.27 MB)
• rpostback.exe (5.65 MB)
• rsession.exe (19.45 MB)
• rsinverse.exe (5.68 MB)
• rstudio.exe (6.44 MB)
• urlopener.exe (4.22 MB)
• 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 (32.68 MB)
• pandoc.exe (36.31 MB)
• SumatraPDF.exe (5.15 MB)
• rsession.exe (22.54 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 0.99.786 of RStudio. Click on the links below for other RStudio versions:

• 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
• 2022.07.1554
• 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
• 0.98.497
• 0.99.393
• 0.95.263
• 0.98.1073
• 0.97.320
• 1.1.447
• 0.97.173

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall RStudio:

• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\RStudio
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\RStudio

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\consoleio.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\diagnostics.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\gnudiff\cmp.exe
• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\gnudiff\diff.exe

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

• 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

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\rstudio.exe\shell\open\command\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\RStudio.Rproj\DefaultIcon\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\RStudio.Rproj\shell\open\command\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\RStudio\DisplayIcon

A way to remove RStudio from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

RStudio is a program marketed by the software company RStudio. Sometimes, people want to remove it. This can be efortful because uninstalling this manually requires some skill related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK way 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 take care of your Windows system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate RStudio or simply activate the Search field and type in "RStudio". If it exists on your system the RStudio app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select RStudio in the list , the following information about the application is available to you:

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

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall RStudio.


8. After removing RStudio, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong RStudio which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling RStudio using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall RStudio by RStudio from your PC, we are not saying that RStudio by RStudio is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall RStudio supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.