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How to uninstall Starbound from your PC

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 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:


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

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Starbound:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Steam\Starbound.url

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Steam App 211820


A way to erase Starbound from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Starbound is an application marketed by the software company Chucklefish. Some users choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is efortful because removing this manually requires some know-how regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to uninstall 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 already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows system.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Starbound or simply click the Search feature and type in "Starbound". If it is installed on your PC the Starbound app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Starbound in the list of applications, some information regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Starbound, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing 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 confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Starbound.
Uninstall Starbound


8. After removing Starbound, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Starbound which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Starbound using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Starbound by Chucklefish from your computer, we are not saying that Starbound by Chucklefish is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Starbound in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2017-06-09 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-06-09 03:01:00.990