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A guide to uninstall SoundCloud from your system

SoundCloud is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by SoundCloud. You can read more on SoundCloud or check for application updates here. SoundCloud is usually set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Host App Service\Engine directory, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the program. The full uninstall command line for SoundCloud is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Host App Service\Engine\HostAppService.exe. SoundCloud's main file takes around 7.33 MB (7691160 bytes) and is called HostAppService.exe.

SoundCloud is composed of the following executables which take 21.71 MB (22767728 bytes) on disk:

  • HostAppService.exe (7.33 MB)
  • HostAppServiceInterface.exe (2.27 MB)
  • HostAppServiceUpdater.exe (7.78 MB)
  • WebAppHelper.exe (4.33 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.0.0.42583 of SoundCloud. You can find below info on other versions of SoundCloud:


SoundCloud has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

The files below were left behind on your disk by SoundCloud's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\lua\playlist\soundcloud.luac
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Host App Service\IconCache\persistent\SoundCloud.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\SoundCloud.lnk

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Host App Service\Engine\HostAppService.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Host App Service\Engine\HostAppService.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Host App Service\Engine\WebAppHelper.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Host App Service\Engine\WebAppHelper.exe.FriendlyAppName


A way to erase SoundCloud from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SoundCloud is an application by SoundCloud. Some users decide to erase this program. This can be troublesome because removing this by hand takes some experience regarding PCs. The best EASY manner to erase SoundCloud 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design 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. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find SoundCloud or simply activate the Search field and type in "SoundCloud". If it is installed on your PC the SoundCloud application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select SoundCloud in the list of programs, some data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding SoundCloud, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove SoundCloud.
Uninstall SoundCloud


8. After uninstalling SoundCloud, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of SoundCloud that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing SoundCloud with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove SoundCloud by SoundCloud from your computer, nor are we saying that SoundCloud by SoundCloud is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove SoundCloud supposing 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.

2016-08-28 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-08-27 22:23:31.410