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How to uninstall Razer Cortex from your PC

This info is about Razer Cortex for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Razer Inc.. You can read more on Razer Inc. or check for application updates here. More information about Razer Cortex can be seen at . The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex folder. Take into account that this location can differ being determined by the user's decision. You can uninstall Razer Cortex by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Windows\Installer\Razer\Installer\App\RazerInstaller.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. RazerCortex.exe is the Razer Cortex's primary executable file and it occupies close to 530.99 KB (543736 bytes) on disk.

Razer Cortex installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 12.32 MB (12921344 bytes) on disk.

  • CortexLauncher.exe (426.58 KB)
  • CortexLauncherService.exe (574.41 KB)
  • createdump.exe (44.72 KB)
  • FPSRunner32.exe (295.95 KB)
  • MicrosoftEdgeWebview2Setup.exe (1.75 MB)
  • RazerComponentsController.exe (438.22 KB)
  • RazerCortex.CrashReporter.exe (450.25 KB)
  • RazerCortex.exe (530.99 KB)
  • RazerCortex.InstallBigData.exe (2.89 MB)
  • RazerCortex.Shell.exe (752.46 KB)
  • RazerCortexBoostHelper.exe (434.22 KB)
  • RazerCortexSPY.exe (142.08 KB)
  • unins000.exe (3.11 MB)
  • UninstallPowerPlans.exe (433.72 KB)
  • FPSRunner64.exe (162.33 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 10.3.7.0 of Razer Cortex. Click on the links below for other Razer Cortex versions:

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove Razer Cortex.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Razer Cortex from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\CortexLauncherService.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Razer_Razer Cortex_RazerCortex_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Razer_Razer Cortex_unins000_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\https___www_razer_com_cortex
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\Notification Images\1796578877EF8199175774D4E6C267AF654BDBDC.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\Notification Images\28D831E6C5FA6D88A5261FE9A08E8EA8EC614ECE.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\Notification Images\56EAE46FCDAA2E06067980958B0BB5733F32705D.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\Notification Images\60685C3D9D809043BD489B536D81994D3011D981.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\Notification Images\748A18305AF90018237E5CB8A138501F698CE492.webp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\Notification Images\807A0DCEE14494A0277065DBB75F23BD3FD8906E.webp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\Notification Images\80BA16C4EBACD3D8C0370D5400DE3F5BF7A654D1.webp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\Notification Images\97EF9D4C90FE0A1D40F78BCEA4F2CAAAE4D94E48.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\Notification Images\9DB16DAB808819450F628B66208E59E1C764596E.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\Notification Images\B3B4C58A9DA3D9B957DBA1B4E01E91C95956F153.webp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\Notification Images\BF2758CB88F0CFBD38C69709DA0A0211145CF48C.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\Notification Images\C296CAF94B8EB518D6EA8243AE5441AD945427B2.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\Notification Images\CDC7D6E89742575175EA07D8A71A146A09678295.webp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\Notification Images\CF89DE5670334C9961AE2711B67F79CA1BB65D4F.webp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\Notification Images\E6FC78E2C2CCCD7B55BB5FD6991DC87C0A93D735.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\Notification Images\FED64B5C2CB01EB569D8A640323D692F1AEB697D.webp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\AutoLaunchProtocolsComponent\1.0.0.8\manifest.fingerprint
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\AutoLaunchProtocolsComponent\1.0.0.8\manifest.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\AutoLaunchProtocolsComponent\1.0.0.8\protocols.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\BrowserMetrics\BrowserMetrics-63B58DD9-33E0.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\BrowserMetrics-spare.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\CertificateRevocation\6498.2022.11.1\crl-set
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\CertificateRevocation\6498.2022.11.1\manifest.fingerprint
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\CertificateRevocation\6498.2022.11.1\manifest.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Crashpad\metadata
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Crashpad\settings.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Crashpad\throttle_store.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\AutofillStrikeDatabase\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\AutofillStrikeDatabase\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\BudgetDatabase\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\BudgetDatabase\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000001
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000016
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000025
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00003a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00003b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00003c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00003d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00003e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00003f
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex\UICache\10.3.7.0\EBWebView\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000043

Many times the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Razer Cortex_is1

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\RazerCortex.Shell.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\RazerCortex.Shell.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\CortexLauncherService\ImagePath


A way to remove Razer Cortex using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Razer Cortex is an application marketed by Razer Inc.. Some people try to remove this program. This is easier said than done because deleting this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK procedure to remove Razer Cortex 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 one of the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Razer Cortex or simply click the Search feature and type in "Razer Cortex". If it exists on your system the Razer Cortex app will be found automatically. After you select Razer Cortex in the list of programs, some information about the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Razer Cortex, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Razer Cortex:





  • The publisher is: https://www.razer.com/cortex
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Windows\Installer\Razer\Installer\App\RazerInstaller.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Razer Cortex.
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8. After removing Razer Cortex, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Razer Cortex that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Razer Cortex with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Razer Cortex by Razer Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Razer Cortex by Razer Inc. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Razer Cortex in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2022-10-10 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-10-10 04:00:24.173