Starbound

A guide to uninstall Starbound from your system

This page is about Starbound for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Chucklefish. You can read more on Chucklefish or check for application updates here. Click on http://www.playstarbound.com to get more facts about Starbound on Chucklefish's website. The application is often located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Starbound folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's choice. You can uninstall Starbound by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. starbound.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 12.17 MB (12755968 bytes) on disk.

Starbound installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 94.82 MB (99424040 bytes) on disk.

• asset_packer.exe (794.00 KB)
• asset_unpacker.exe (693.50 KB)
• dump_versioned_json.exe (1.29 MB)
• make_versioned_json.exe (1.29 MB)
• planet_mapgen.exe (7.92 MB)
• starbound.exe (12.17 MB)
• starbound_server.exe (9.43 MB)
• mod_uploader.exe (1.40 MB)
• starbound.exe (17.61 MB)
• starbound_server.exe (13.88 MB)
• vc_redist.x64.exe (14.59 MB)
• vc_redist.x86.exe (13.79 MB)

...click to view all... You can find here a few links to other Starbound versions:

• 1.0.0

Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall Starbound.

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\starbound.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Steam App 211820

A way to uninstall Starbound from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Starbound is an application offered by the software company Chucklefish. Frequently, users want to erase this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because deleting this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to erase Starbound 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 all around tool to clean your system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Starbound or simply click the Search field and type in "Starbound". If it is installed on your PC the Starbound app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Starbound in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Starbound, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Starbound:

• The publisher is: http://www.playstarbound.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Starbound.


8. After uninstalling Starbound, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Starbound that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Starbound using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Starbound by Chucklefish from your PC, we are not saying that Starbound by Chucklefish is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Starbound in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.