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A guide to uninstall SHAREit from your computer

You can find below details on how to uninstall SHAREit for Windows. The Windows release was created by Lenovo. Check out here where you can get more info on Lenovo. Usually the SHAREit program is placed in the C:\Program Files\Lenovo\SHAREit directory, depending on the user's option during install. The entire uninstall command line for SHAREit is C:\Program Files\Lenovo\SHAREit\uninstall.exe. SHAREit's main file takes about 2.34 MB (2454176 bytes) and its name is SHAREit.exe.

The executables below are part of SHAREit. They take an average of 4.61 MB (4838816 bytes) on disk.

  • cleanup.exe (267.66 KB)
  • gzip.exe (70.16 KB)
  • iconv.exe (933.16 KB)
  • SHAREit.exe (2.34 MB)
  • SHAREitUdp.exe (301.66 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (75.16 KB)
  • Hotspot32.exe (212.66 KB)
  • Hotspot64.exe (255.66 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 1.0.24.354 of SHAREit. You can find below info on other releases of SHAREit:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall SHAREit.

Directories that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppHang_SHAREit.exe_21fcfe1970ed5aebd08bfc4cd1a27b196f92_ef0e86ba_0841b36d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\UserName\SHAREit
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\SHAREit Technologies

The files below were left behind on your disk by SHAREit's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\AnyShare.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\com\Hotspot32.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\com\Hotspot64.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\com\ShellExt32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\com\ShellExt64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\debug.cmd
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\gzip.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\help\friendnotfound.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\help\help.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\help\help6_1.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\help\help6_2.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\help\howtouse.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\help\icons.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\help\images\1_1_a.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\help\images\1_1_b.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\help\images\1_10_a.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\help\images\1_10_a_1.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\help\images\1_10_a_2.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\help\images\1_10_a_3.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\help\images\1_10_a_4.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\help\images\1_4_a.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\help\images\1_5_a.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\help\images\1_9_a.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\help\vertical.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\Hotspot_1\Hotspot64.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\iconv.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\images\content_app_album_icon.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\images\content_file_grid_folder.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\images\content_music_album_icon.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\images\content_photo_album_icon.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\images\content_video_album_icon.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\images\loading.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\images\splash_playto.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\images\thumbnail_app.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\images\thumbnail_contact.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\images\thumbnail_file.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\images\thumbnail_music.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\images\thumbnail_photo.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\images\thumbnail_video.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\lib_reaper.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\reaper.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\SHAREit.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\SHAREit.zh.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\SHAREitUdp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\ShellExt_1\ShellExt64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\uninstall.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\UserName\SHAREit\Win7Api.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\SHAREit.exe.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\SHAREit.Reporter.exe.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\SHAREit.Updater.exe.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppHang_SHAREit.exe_21fcfe1970ed5aebd08bfc4cd1a27b196f92_ef0e86ba_0841b36d\Report.wer
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\UserName\SHAREit\local\Thumbnail\0114e9c2e0a74f1d7593ae5dc8c2c1c4_96x96.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\UserName\SHAREit\local\Thumbnail\0286c6564f317a834e4a563ddfbd09c9_96x96.png
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\UserName\SHAREit\local\Thumbnail\2b7864844b50b89d1ebac9593ab84338_96x96.png

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\SHAREit.FileContextMenuExt
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\SHAREit.FileContextMenuExt
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\SHAREit.FileContextMenuExt
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SHAREit_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SHAREit_RASMANCS

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Hotspot\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Hotspot\ImagePath


How to delete SHAREit using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SHAREit is an application marketed by the software company Lenovo. Sometimes, users decide to uninstall this application. This can be troublesome because performing this by hand takes some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK practice to uninstall SHAREit is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows system.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find SHAREit or simply activate the Search feature and type in "SHAREit". If it is installed on your PC the SHAREit program will be found automatically. When you select SHAREit in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding SHAREit, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove SHAREit.
Uninstall SHAREit


8. After uninstalling SHAREit, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong SHAREit which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling SHAREit with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows (6.4)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove SHAREit by Lenovo from your computer, nor are we saying that SHAREit by Lenovo is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove SHAREit supposing 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' PCs.

2016-06-23 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-23 07:08:14.220