RStudio

A guide to uninstall RStudio from your computer

This web page contains complete information on how to remove RStudio for Windows. It was coded 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 folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. 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 get a notification for administrator rights. rstudio.exe is the RStudio's primary executable file and it occupies approximately 10.25 MB (10744711 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of RStudio. They occupy an average of 165.67 MB (173720859 bytes) on disk.

• Uninstall.exe (100.24 KB)
• consoleio.exe (8.31 MB)
• diagnostics.exe (8.28 MB)
• rpostback.exe (9.43 MB)
• rsession.exe (27.62 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 (24.55 MB)
• pandoc.exe (23.37 MB)
• SumatraPDF.exe (5.15 MB)
• rsession.exe (29.74 MB)

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The current web page applies to RStudio version 0.98.1028 alone. You can find here a few links to other RStudio releases:

• 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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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Directories found on disk:

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

The files below remain on your disk when you remove RStudio:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\MathType\Translators\RStudio.tdl
• 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
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\log\rdesktop.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\log\rsession-UserName.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\monitored\lists\file_mru
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\monitored\user-settings\user-settings
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\pcs\debug-breakpoints.pper
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\pcs\files-pane.pper
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\pcs\packages-pane.pper
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\pcs\source-pane.pper
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\pcs\windowlayoutstate.pper
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\pcs\workbench-pane.pper
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\persistent-state
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\projects_settings\last-project-path
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\projects_settings\next-session-project
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\sdb\per\t\233044B8
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\sdb\prop\971EB7CE
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\sdb\prop\AFFD4E06
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RStudio-Desktop\sdb\prop\INDEX
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\RStudio\desktop.ini

Registry that is not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.css\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_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Factory Cache 4.8\com.trolltech.Qt.QImageIOHandlerFactoryInterface:\C:\Program Files\RStudio
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Plugin Cache 4.8.false\C:\Program Files\RStudio
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\RStudio
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\RStudio

A way to remove RStudio from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

RStudio is an application released by the software company RStudio. Sometimes, computer users want to erase it. This is easier said than done because deleting this manually requires some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE approach 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate RStudio or simply activate the Search feature and type in "RStudio". The RStudio program will be found automatically. After you select RStudio in the list , some information about the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about RStudio, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall RStudio.


8. After removing RStudio, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong RStudio that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing RStudio using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation 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 text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove RStudio in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.