Switchball

A way to uninstall Switchball from your PC

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Switchball for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Sierra. More information on Sierra can be seen here. More data about the app Switchball can be seen at www.sierra.com. Switchball is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Sierra Online\Switchball directory, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the program. You can remove Switchball by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line RunDll32. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is called Switchball.exe and occupies 1.99 MB (2090497 bytes).

The following executable files are incorporated in Switchball. They take 1.99 MB (2090497 bytes) on disk.

• Switchball.exe (1.99 MB)

The current page applies to Switchball version 1.00.0000 only. For more Switchball versions please click below:

• 1.01.0000

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

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra Online\Switchball

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra Online\Switchball\EULA.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra Online\Switchball\PhysXLoader.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra Online\Switchball\ReadMe.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra Online\Switchball\Register Switchball.com.url
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra Online\Switchball\Sierra Online.com.url
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra Online\Switchball\switchball.batch
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra Online\Switchball\Switchball.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Sierra Online_Switchball_EULA_rtf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Sierra Online_Switchball_ReadMe_txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Sierra Online_Switchball_Register Switchball_com_url
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Sierra Online_Switchball_Sierra Online_com_url
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Sierra Online_Switchball_Switchball_exe

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Atomic Elbow\Switchball
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{57FC4A5A-D05C-EFAD-89E8-1B4131B4C725}

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Sierra Online\Switchball\Switchball.exe.FriendlyAppName

A way to erase Switchball from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Switchball is a program offered by the software company Sierra. Some people decide to erase it. Sometimes this can be troublesome because doing this by hand requires some skill related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY procedure to erase Switchball 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 already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Switchball or simply activate the Search field and type in "Switchball". If it exists on your system the Switchball program will be found automatically. When you select Switchball in the list of applications, the following information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Switchball, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Switchball:

• The web site of the program is: www.sierra.com
• The uninstall string is: RunDll32

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Switchball.


8. After uninstalling Switchball, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Switchball that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Switchball with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Switchball by Sierra from your PC, nor are we saying that Switchball by Sierra is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Switchball supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.