RStudio

A guide to uninstall RStudio from your system

This page contains thorough information on how to remove RStudio for Windows. The Windows version was created by RStudio. Check out here for more info on RStudio. The application is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\RStudio directory (same installation drive as Windows). RStudio's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\RStudio\Uninstall.exe. rstudio.exe is the RStudio's primary executable file and it takes around 6.51 MB (6824448 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed along with RStudio. They occupy about 297.81 MB (312271757 bytes) on disk.

• Uninstall.exe (132.36 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 (25.28 MB)
• rsession.exe (25.28 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)
• quarto.exe (286.42 KB)
• deno.exe (58.23 MB)
• esbuild.exe (7.74 MB)
• pandoc.exe (116.57 MB)
• dart.exe (3.84 MB)
• SumatraPDF.exe (6.92 MB)
• winutils.exe (34.00 KB)
• winutils.exe (105.50 KB)
• rsession.exe (21.33 MB)
• winpty-agent.exe (1,004.01 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 2022.07.2576 of RStudio. 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
• 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
• 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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When planning to uninstall RStudio you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:

• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\RStudio

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall RStudio:

• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__UserNames_UserName_Desktop_RStudio_bin_rstudio_exe
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\addin_registry
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\client-state\environment-grid.persistent
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\client-state\source-column-manager.persistent
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\client-state\workbenchp.persistent
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\crash-handler-permission
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\explorer-cache\ad758a517c7c464a9319a02f6caee622
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\history_database
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\jobs\2FCDF818-output.json
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\log\rsession-UserName.1.log
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\log\rsession-UserName.2.log
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\log\rsession-UserName.3.log
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\log\rsession-UserName.log
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\monitored\lists\command_palette_mru
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\monitored\lists\file_mru
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\monitored\lists\help_history_links
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\monitored\lists\plot_publish_mru
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\monitored\lists\project_mru
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\monitored\lists\UserName_dictionary
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\notebooks\patch-chunk-names
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\notebooks\paths
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\pcs\debug-breakpoints.pper
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\pcs\files-pane.pper
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\pcs\source-pane.pper
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\pcs\windowlayoutstate.pper
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\pcs\workbench-pane.pper
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\persistent-state
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\projects\none\console07\AABF4113
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\projects\none\console07\INDEX001
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\projects_settings\last-project-path
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\projects_settings\next-session-project
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\projects_settings\project-id-mappings
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\rmd-outputs
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\rstudio-desktop.json
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\saved_source_markers
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\per\t\548DF99A
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\per\t\A5976AA1
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\per\t\A8A3BECF
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\per\t\D02A391C
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\prop\0FEE8F0F
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\prop\28EAD3C5
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\prop\3724FD52
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\prop\4DFD71CF
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\prop\4EC8419E
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\prop\5BF98C88
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\prop\6ACFE632
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\prop\73D2B7CE
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\prop\77F91E86
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\prop\8772D37D
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\prop\9BEED774
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\prop\ACD86DF3
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\prop\CA28593C
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\prop\EA5F1E4B
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\prop\ED95A067
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\sources\prop\INDEX
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\RStudio\viewer-cache\13624FE3.Rdata
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\RStudio\crash-handler.conf
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\RStudio\desktop.ini
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\RStudio\rstudio-prefs.json

Usually the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

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

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\UserNames\UserName\desktop\rstudio\bin\rsession.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\UserNames\UserName\desktop\rstudio\bin\rsession.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\UserNames\UserName\desktop\rstudio\bin\rsession-utf8.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\UserNames\UserName\desktop\rstudio\bin\rsession-utf8.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\UserNames\UserName\Desktop\RStudio\bin\rstudio.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\UserNames\UserName\Desktop\RStudio\bin\rstudio.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query UserName{4C98AE07-FF14-42E7-AA59-9D31BD51F2BC}C:\UserNames\UserName\desktop\rstudio\bin\rsession.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query UserName{A1F307D0-4766-4FD6-BE16-6DED4B08A3D4}C:\UserNames\UserName\desktop\rstudio\bin\rsession-utf8.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query UserName{21617C40-5DB4-464C-AF93-463732AE11BF}C:\UserNames\UserName\desktop\rstudio\bin\rsession-utf8.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query UserName{9B73C16D-D729-4B5A-8866-940422580B11}C:\UserNames\UserName\desktop\rstudio\bin\rsession.exe

How to erase RStudio from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

RStudio is a program marketed by RStudio. Some users try to remove it. This can be efortful because deleting this manually takes some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE approach to remove 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows computer.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be shown 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 when you click RStudio in the list of programs, some data about the application is available to you:

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

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking 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 go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong RStudio which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing RStudio using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

The text above 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 software application. This page simply 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.