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A guide to uninstall SHAREit from your PC

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall SHAREit for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Lenovo Group Limited. You can find out more on Lenovo Group Limited or check for application updates here. Please follow if you want to read more on SHAREit on Lenovo Group Limited's page. Usually the SHAREit program is to be found in the C:\Program Files\UserName\SHAREit directory, depending on the user's option during setup. C:\Program Files\UserName\SHAREit\unins000.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall SHAREit. Shareit.exe is the SHAREit's primary executable file and it occupies close to 3.13 MB (3284736 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed together with SHAREit. They occupy about 4.60 MB (4828160 bytes) on disk.

  • Shareit.exe (3.13 MB)
  • unins000.exe (1.47 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 2.1.5.0 of SHAREit. Click on the links below for other SHAREit versions:

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Quite a few files, folders and registry entries can not be removed when you want to remove SHAREit from your computer.

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\SHAREit Technologies\SHAREit
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Lenovo\Shareit
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\SHAREit Technologies

The files below remain on your disk by SHAREit's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Lenovo\Shareit\Buddy.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Lenovo\Shareit\History.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Lenovo\Shareit\Setting.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Lenovo\Shareit\Statistics.db
  • 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\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Lenovo_SHAREit_Shareit_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_SHAREit Technologies_SHAREit_SHAREit_exe

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\SHAREit.FileContextMenuExt
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\SHAREit.FileContextMenuExt
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Lenovo\SHAREit
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Lenovo\SHAREit
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SHAREit_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SHAREit_RASMANCS

Additional registry values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\SHAREit Technologies\SHAREit\SHAREit.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\SHAREit Technologies\SHAREit\SHAREit.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2607451997-1220256560-2743471340-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files (x86)\SHAREit Technologies\SHAREit\unins000.exe


A way to delete SHAREit from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SHAREit is an application offered by Lenovo Group Limited. Frequently, computer users want to uninstall this program. This can be easier said than done because doing this by hand requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE solution to uninstall SHAREit is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on 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 a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate SHAREit or simply activate the Search feature and type in "SHAREit". If it is installed on your PC the SHAREit app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select SHAREit in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding SHAREit, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for SHAREit:





  • The software company is: http://www.lenovo.com/think/support
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\UserName\SHAREit\unins000.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall SHAREit.
Uninstall SHAREit


8. After removing SHAREit, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong SHAREit which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing SHAREit using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall SHAREit by Lenovo Group Limited from your computer, we are not saying that SHAREit by Lenovo Group Limited is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall SHAREit in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-20 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-20 07:30:59.220