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A way to uninstall balenaEtcher from your system

balenaEtcher is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. It is produced by Balena Ltd. . Further information on Balena Ltd. can be seen here. Usually the balenaEtcher application is to be found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\balena_etcher folder, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for uninstalling balenaEtcher is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\Update.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is called balenaEtcher.exe and occupies 621.59 KB (636512 bytes).

balenaEtcher installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 382.33 MB (400904080 bytes) on disk.

  • balenaEtcher.exe (621.59 KB)
  • squirrel.exe (2.17 MB)
  • balenaEtcher.exe (169.10 MB)
  • etcher-util.exe (208.28 MB)


This data is about balenaEtcher version 2.1.0 only. You can find below info on other versions of balenaEtcher:

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Numerous files, folders and registry data can be left behind when you remove balenaEtcher from your computer.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher

The files below remain on your disk by balenaEtcher's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\balenaEtcher.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\af.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\resources\app.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\app-2.1.0\resources\etcher-util.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\balenaEtcher.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\packages\balena_etcher-2.1.0-full.nupkg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\balena_etcher\Update.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\Cache\Cache_Data\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\Cache\Cache_Data\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\Cache\Cache_Data\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\Cache\Cache_Data\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\Cache\Cache_Data\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\Code Cache\js\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\Code Cache\wasm\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\Crashpad\metadata
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\Crashpad\settings.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\DawnGraphiteCache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\DawnGraphiteCache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\DawnGraphiteCache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\DawnGraphiteCache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\DawnGraphiteCache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\DawnWebGPUCache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\DawnWebGPUCache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\DawnWebGPUCache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\DawnWebGPUCache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\DawnWebGPUCache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\GPUCache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\GPUCache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\GPUCache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\GPUCache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\GPUCache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\Local State
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\Local Storage\leveldb\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\Local Storage\leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\Local Storage\leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\Local Storage\leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\balenaEtcher\Local Storage\leveldb\MANIFEST-000001

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\balena_etcher


How to erase balenaEtcher from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

balenaEtcher is a program marketed by the software company Balena Ltd. . Sometimes, users want to erase this application. This can be efortful because uninstalling this manually requires some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK procedure to erase balenaEtcher 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find balenaEtcher or simply activate the Search feature and type in "balenaEtcher". The balenaEtcher application will be found very quickly. After you click balenaEtcher in the list of applications, the following information about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about balenaEtcher, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove balenaEtcher.
Uninstall balenaEtcher


8. After uninstalling balenaEtcher, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of balenaEtcher that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling balenaEtcher using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall balenaEtcher by Balena Ltd. from your computer, nor are we saying that balenaEtcher by Balena Ltd. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall balenaEtcher 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.

2025-03-01 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-03-01 05:19:44.010