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A guide to uninstall Scrivener from your system

This web page is about Scrivener for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Literature and Latte. You can find out more on Literature and Latte or check for application updates here. More info about the application Scrivener can be seen at . The application is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener directory. Take into account that this path can vary being determined by the user's decision. You can remove Scrivener by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is labeled Scrivener.exe and it has a size of 20.96 MB (21982752 bytes).

The executable files below are installed alongside Scrivener. They occupy about 51.33 MB (53824709 bytes) on disk.

  • clipboard.exe (35.50 KB)
  • rtfi.exe (1.50 MB)
  • Scrivener.exe (20.96 MB)
  • uninstall.exe (6.14 MB)
  • url2mht.exe (1.55 MB)
  • aspell.exe (769.86 KB)
  • word-list-compress.exe (23.88 KB)
  • mmd.exe (364.59 KB)
  • wod.exe (25.03 KB)
  • doc2any.exe (19.13 MB)
  • 7z.exe (160.00 KB)
  • wget.exe (392.00 KB)
  • lame.exe (320.00 KB)
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The current page applies to Scrivener version 1960 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of Scrivener:

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Numerous files, folders and Windows registry entries will not be uninstalled when you want to remove Scrivener from your PC.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Scrivener

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Scrivener:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\bin\aspell.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\bin\aspell-15.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\bin\pspell-15.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\bin\word-list-compress.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\Copyright
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\af.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\ASCII.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\bg.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\bg_phonet.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\br.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\br_phonet.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\bulgarian.kbd
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\ca.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\cp1251.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\cs.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\cy.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\da.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\da_phonet.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\de.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\de_phonet.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\dvorak.kbd
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\el.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\el_phonet.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\en.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\en_phonet.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\eo.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\es.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\fo.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\fo_phonet.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\fr.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\fr_phonet.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\hr.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\ia.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\id.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\is.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\is_phonet.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\iso8859-1.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\iso8859-10.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\iso8859-13.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\iso8859-14.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\iso8859-15.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\iso8859-2.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\iso8859-3.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\iso8859-4.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\iso8859-5.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\iso8859-6.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\iso8859-7.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\iso8859-8.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\iso8859-9.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\it.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\koi8-f.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\koi8-r.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\koi8-u.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\ku.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\mg.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\mk.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\ms.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\mt.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\mt_phonet.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\nb.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\nl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\nn.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\no.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\ny.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\pl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\pt.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\ro.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\ru.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\ru_phonet.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\rw.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\sc.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\sk.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\sl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\standard.kbd
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\sv.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\sv_phonet.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\sw.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\tl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\tn.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\tr.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\uk.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\viscii.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\wa.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\wa_phonet.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\data\zu.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\dict\af.multi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\dict\afrikaans.alias
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\dict\american.alias
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\dict\american-w-accents.alias
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\dict\bg.multi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\dict\bokmal.alias
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\dict\bokmsl.alias
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\dict\brazilian.alias
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\dict\breton.alias
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\dict\brezhoneg.alias
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\dict\british.alias
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\dict\british-w-accents.alias
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\dict\bulgarian.alias
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\dict\canadian.alias
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\Aspell\dict\canadian-w-accents.alias

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\scrivener.package
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Scrivener
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Factory Cache 4.8\com.trolltech.Qt.QImageIOHandlerFactoryInterface:\C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Factory Cache 4.8\com.trolltech.Qt.QTextCodecFactoryInterface:\C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Plugin Cache 4.8.false\C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener


A way to delete Scrivener from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Scrivener is a program released by the software company Literature and Latte. Frequently, users choose to remove this program. This is hard because uninstalling this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE approach to remove Scrivener 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 on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Scrivener or simply activate the Search field and type in "Scrivener". If it is installed on your PC the Scrivener program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Scrivener in the list of programs, the following data about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Scrivener, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Scrivener:





  • The web site of the program is: www.literatureandlatte.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Scrivener.
Uninstall Scrivener


8. After uninstalling Scrivener, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Scrivener which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Scrivener with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

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

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Scrivener by Literature and Latte from your PC, nor are we saying that Scrivener by Literature and Latte is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Scrivener in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-08-07 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-08-07 11:42:31.387