RetroArch
How to uninstall RetroArch from your computer
You can find below detailed information on how to remove RetroArch for Windows. It was coded for Windows by
Libretro. More information on Libretro can be seen
here. Please follow
https://www.retroarch.com/ if you want to read more on RetroArch on Libretro's page. Usually the RetroArch application is to be found in the C:\Program Files\RetroArch folder, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for uninstalling RetroArch is C:\Program Files\RetroArch\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is titled retroarch.exe and it has a size of 15.37 MB (16111413 bytes).
RetroArch installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 15.87 MB (
16636041 bytes) on disk.
- retroarch.exe (15.37 MB)
- uninstall.exe (512.33 KB)
This page is about RetroArch version
1.15.0.0 alone. For other RetroArch versions please click below:
...click to view all...
Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall RetroArch.
Registry that is not cleaned:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\RetroArch
How to delete RetroArch from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
RetroArch is an application offered by the software company Libretro. Some computer users try to erase this program. This is easier said than done because performing this manually takes some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK practice to erase RetroArch 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your computer.
DOWNLOAD NOW- go to Download Link
- download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.
3. Click on the General Tools category

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button

5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will be made available to you
6. Scroll the list of programs until you find RetroArch or simply click the Search feature and type in "RetroArch". If it is installed on your PC the RetroArch app will be found very quickly. When you select RetroArch in the list , the following information about the program is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about RetroArch, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for RetroArch:
- The software company is: https://www.retroarch.com/
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\RetroArch\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall RetroArch.

8. After removing RetroArch, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong RetroArch which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling RetroArch with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.
Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall RetroArch by Libretro from your PC, we are not saying that RetroArch by Libretro is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall RetroArch 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' computers.
Last update on: 2023-04-30 04:16:10.017