RetroArch 1.7.8

How to uninstall RetroArch 1.7.8 from your computer

RetroArch 1.7.8 is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by libretro. Go over here where you can read more on libretro. More info about the app RetroArch 1.7.8 can be found at http://www.retroarch.com/. Usually the RetroArch 1.7.8 application is placed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\RetroArch directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The entire uninstall command line for RetroArch 1.7.8 is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\RetroArch\uninst.exe. retroarch.exe is the RetroArch 1.7.8's main executable file and it takes around 11.87 MB (12444672 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are contained in RetroArch 1.7.8. They take 169.49 MB (177720969 bytes) on disk.

• retroarch.exe (11.87 MB)
• retroarch_debug.exe (157.57 MB)
• uninst.exe (52.25 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 1.7.8 of RetroArch 1.7.8. Some files, folders and registry entries will be left behind when you are trying to remove RetroArch 1.7.8 from your computer.

Files remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__RetroArch-Win64_RetroArch website_url
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__RetroArch-Win64_retroarch_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\How To Play PS2 Games With RetroArch! New PCSX2 Core - YouTube.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\retroarch.cfg.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\retroarch.default.cfg.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\RetroArch-Win64.lnk

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\RETROARCH.EXE0000000000BE0A00
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\RETROARCH.EXE0000000000C94800
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\RETROARCH.EXE0000000000D40331
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\RETROARCH_DEBUG.EXE5D6A4B1709D9D208
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\RetroArch
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\retroarch.exe

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\retroarch\retroarch.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\RetroArch\retroarch.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3884262859-1837779359-321740868-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\retroarch\retroarch.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3884262859-1837779359-321740868-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\retroarch\retroarch_debug.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3884262859-1837779359-321740868-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\RetroArch-Win64\retroarch.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3884262859-1837779359-321740868-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\RetroArch-Win64\system\PCSX2 1.4.0\pcsx2.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3884262859-1837779359-321740868-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\RetroArch-Win64\system\pcsx2\pcsx2.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3884262859-1837779359-321740868-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\RetroArch\retroarch.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3884262859-1837779359-321740868-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\Downloads\Programs\RetroArch-1.7.8-x64-setup.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3884262859-1837779359-321740868-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\Downloads\Programs\RetroArch-Win64-setup.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3884262859-1837779359-321740868-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume6\Emulator games\RetroArch-Win64\retroarch.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{EF5DCA8D-EE87-4743-9C06-552DF9FD9B0D}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\retroarch\retroarch.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{CF727AAD-503E-4674-93CB-243BC6F405E1}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\retroarch\retroarch.exe

A way to erase RetroArch 1.7.8 from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

RetroArch 1.7.8 is an application released by libretro. Some users decide to uninstall this application. This is efortful because removing this manually requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY solution to uninstall RetroArch 1.7.8 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, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate RetroArch 1.7.8 or simply click the Search feature and type in "RetroArch 1.7.8". If it exists on your system the RetroArch 1.7.8 app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select RetroArch 1.7.8 in the list of programs, some data regarding the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding RetroArch 1.7.8, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for RetroArch 1.7.8:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.retroarch.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\RetroArch\uninst.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove RetroArch 1.7.8.


8. After removing RetroArch 1.7.8, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of RetroArch 1.7.8 that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling RetroArch 1.7.8 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove RetroArch 1.7.8 by libretro from your PC, nor are we saying that RetroArch 1.7.8 by libretro is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove RetroArch 1.7.8 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.