RStudio

How to uninstall RStudio from your computer

RStudio is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was created by RStudio. Further information on RStudio can be seen here. RStudio is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files\RStudio folder, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. You can remove RStudio by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\RStudio\Uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. rstudio.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 10.15 MB (10639628 bytes) on disk.

RStudio contains of the executables below. They take 114.73 MB (120302843 bytes) on disk.

• Uninstall.exe (99.58 KB)
• consoleio.exe (8.31 MB)
• diagnostics.exe (8.28 MB)
• rpostback.exe (9.43 MB)
• rsession.exe (26.20 MB)
• rsinverse.exe (9.46 MB)
• rstudio.exe (10.15 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)
• SumatraPDF.exe (5.15 MB)
• rsession.exe (28.26 MB)

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The current web page applies to RStudio version 0.98.507 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of RStudio:

• 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
• 0.99.786
• 0.98.497
• 0.99.393
• 0.95.263
• 0.98.1073
• 0.97.320
• 1.1.447

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RStudio has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\RStudio

The files below were left behind on your disk by RStudio when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files\RStudio\bin\rstudio.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\client-state\environment-grid.persistent
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\client-state\workbenchp.persistent
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\history_database

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.R
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\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_CLASSES_ROOT\R_auto_file\shell\open\command\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\skype\URL Protocol

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

RStudio is a program offered by RStudio. Sometimes, computer users try to erase this application. This is hard because removing this by hand takes some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE procedure to erase RStudio is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs existing on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find 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. When you select RStudio in the list of applications, some information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding RStudio, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove RStudio.


8. After uninstalling RStudio, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong RStudio that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling RStudio with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove RStudio by RStudio from your PC, we are not saying that RStudio by RStudio is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove RStudio in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.