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A way to uninstall RStudio from your system

This web page is about RStudio for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was created by RStudio. Open here for more details on RStudio. Usually the RStudio application is to be found in the C:\Program Files\RStudio directory, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for removing RStudio is C:\Program Files\RStudio\Uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 10.25 MB (10744710 bytes) on disk and is labeled rstudio.exe.

RStudio is comprised of the following executables which occupy 186.81 MB (195886783 bytes) on disk:

  • Uninstall.exe (100.67 KB)
  • consoleio.exe (8.31 MB)
  • diagnostics.exe (8.28 MB)
  • rpostback.exe (9.43 MB)
  • rsession.exe (27.65 MB)
  • rsinverse.exe (9.46 MB)
  • rstudio.exe (10.25 MB)
  • urlopener.exe (8.24 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)
  • ssh-add.exe (80.00 KB)
  • ssh-agent.exe (68.00 KB)
  • ssh-keygen.exe (106.50 KB)
  • ssh-keyscan.exe (141.00 KB)
  • ssh.exe (250.00 KB)
  • pandoc-citeproc.exe (32.68 MB)
  • pandoc.exe (36.31 MB)
  • SumatraPDF.exe (5.15 MB)
  • rsession.exe (29.78 MB)
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This info is about RStudio version 0.98.1103 alone. You can find below info on other versions of RStudio:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove RStudio.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\RStudio

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\rstudio.exe
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\UserName Data\Default\Local Storage\http_www.rstudio.com_0.localstorage
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\client-state\environment-grid.persistent
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\client-state\workbenchp.persistent

Many times the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\RStudio


A way to delete RStudio from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

RStudio is a program by the software company RStudio. Frequently, people choose to erase this program. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand takes some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK 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 on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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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. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate RStudio or simply click the Search field and type in "RStudio". The RStudio program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click RStudio in the list , some data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding RStudio, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove RStudio.
Uninstall RStudio


8. After uninstalling RStudio, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of 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 are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove RStudio by RStudio from your computer, we are not 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. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-23 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-23 19:10:19.607