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How to uninstall Scrivener from your computer

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall Scrivener for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Literature and Latte. More data about Literature and Latte can be found here. Click on to get more details about Scrivener on Literature and Latte's website. The program is frequently located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Scrivener by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\uninstall.exe. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file occupies 20.94 MB (21953704 bytes) on disk and is titled Scrivener.exe.

The following executables are installed together with Scrivener. They occupy about 51.30 MB (53790336 bytes) on disk.

  • clipboard.exe (35.50 KB)
  • rtfi.exe (1.50 MB)
  • Scrivener.exe (20.94 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 (363.23 KB)
  • wod.exe (23.66 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 information on this page is only about version 1950 of Scrivener. Click on the links below for other Scrivener versions:

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove Scrivener.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Scrivener:
  • C:\Program Files\Scrivener
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_Scrivener.exe_aac391b74652bad127b75cece3be7c7311bda8_cab_1304d864
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_Scrivener.exe_ecbf05a454c9950db2f45a3d758a5fc4160d06f_cab_0dbae964
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Scrivener

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

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • 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\Scrivener
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Factory Cache 4.8\com.trolltech.Qt.QTextCodecFactoryInterface:\C:\Program Files\Scrivener
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Plugin Cache 4.8.false\C:\Program Files\Scrivener


How to uninstall Scrivener with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Scrivener is an application offered by Literature and Latte. Some computer users try to remove this program. This can be troublesome because performing this manually takes some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY manner to remove Scrivener is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on 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 an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Scrivener or simply click the Search feature and type in "Scrivener". If it is installed on your PC the Scrivener app will be found automatically. After you click Scrivener in the list of programs, some information about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Scrivener, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Scrivener:





  • The web site of the application is: www.literatureandlatte.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Scrivener\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Scrivener.
Uninstall Scrivener


8. After removing Scrivener, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Scrivener which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Scrivener using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

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

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall 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 computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Scrivener supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-07-20 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-20 02:58:52.017