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A guide to uninstall Scrivener from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall Scrivener for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Literature and Latte. More information on Literature and Latte can be seen here. More information about the app Scrivener can be found at . The program is often found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Scrivener3 folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's choice. C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Scrivener3\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Scrivener. The program's main executable file has a size of 16.94 MB (17762552 bytes) on disk and is called Scrivener.exe.

Scrivener contains of the executables below. They take 38.40 MB (40261097 bytes) on disk.




  • clipboard.exe (68.24 KB)
  • qtdiag.exe (59.00 KB)
  • qtpaths.exe (29.00 KB)
  • QtWebEngineProcess.exe (631.00 KB)
  • rtfi.exe (2.37 MB)
  • Scrivener.exe (16.94 MB)
  • uninstall.exe (12.01 MB)
  • url2mht.exe (2.32 MB)
  • xpdfi.exe (2.01 MB)
  • MsRtfConverter.exe (137.24 KB)
  • multimarkdown.exe (1.12 MB)
  • Aspose.exe (142.74 KB)
  • Paddle.exe (249.00 KB)
  • lame.exe (348.50 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 3.1.2.0 of Scrivener. You can find here a few links to other Scrivener releases:

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If you are manually uninstalling Scrivener we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Scrivener:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\LiteratureAndLatte\Scrivener
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Scrivener

The files below are left behind on your disk by Scrivener when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\LiteratureAndLatte\Scrivener\Backups\yes-bak.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\LiteratureAndLatte\Scrivener\Backups\yes-bak1.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\LiteratureAndLatte\Scrivener\Backups\yes-bak2.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\LiteratureAndLatte\Scrivener\Backups\yes-bak3.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\LiteratureAndLatte\Scrivener\Backups\yes-bak4.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\LiteratureAndLatte\Scrivener\licence.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\LiteratureAndLatte\Scrivener\userlock.id
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\LiteratureAndLatte\Scrivener\wordlists.ini

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\scrivener.package
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\x-scrivener-item
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\LiteratureAndLatte\Scrivener
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Scrivener 3

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\Illustrator2018x64\install\VCR.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\New folder\Tor Browser\Browser\firefox.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\New folder\TS4_x64.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\The Sims 4 [FitGirl Repack]\setup.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\Tor Browser\Browser\firefox.exe


How to delete Scrivener using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Scrivener is a program marketed by the software company Literature and Latte. Sometimes, people want to uninstall this program. This can be troublesome because performing this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK approach to uninstall Scrivener is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows system.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Scrivener or simply click the Search field and type in "Scrivener". If it exists on your system the Scrivener app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Scrivener in the list , some data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Scrivener, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Scrivener:





  • The publisher is: www.literatureandlatte.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Scrivener3\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Scrivener.
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8. After removing Scrivener, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Scrivener that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Scrivener using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Scrivener by Literature and Latte from your computer, we are not saying that Scrivener by Literature and Latte is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Scrivener supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2022-10-19 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-10-19 04:00:54.033