blender

A guide to uninstall blender from your system

blender is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Blender Foundation. More data about Blender Foundation can be found here. blender is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.6 directory, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. The full command line for uninstalling blender is MsiExec.exe /I{F787FABB-5255-4C73-9109-C53CBC352848}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for admin rights. blender.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 155.22 MB (162755704 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of blender. They occupy an average of 158.28 MB (165964536 bytes) on disk.

• blender-launcher.exe (1.03 MB)
• blender.exe (155.22 MB)
• python.exe (95.12 KB)
• t32.exe (101.62 KB)
• t64-arm.exe (184.63 KB)
• t64.exe (111.62 KB)
• w32.exe (95.62 KB)
• w64-arm.exe (170.62 KB)
• w64.exe (105.63 KB)
• cli-32.exe (70.12 KB)
• cli-64.exe (79.12 KB)
• cli-arm64.exe (140.12 KB)
• cli.exe (70.12 KB)
• gui-32.exe (70.12 KB)
• gui-64.exe (79.62 KB)
• gui-arm64.exe (140.62 KB)
• gui.exe (70.12 KB)
• python.exe (255.12 KB)
• pythonw.exe (244.12 KB)

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This info is about blender version 3.6.8 only. Click on the links below for other blender versions:

• 4.2.0
• 4.2.11
• 2.83.20
• 4.5.0
• 3.3.20
• 3.1.1
• 2.93.8
• 3.3.5
• 2.76.1
• 3.3.9
• 3.3.12
• 2.83.5
• 4.1.1
• 2.76.0
• 2.73
• 2.69
• 2.92.0
• 3.4.1
• 3.3.10
• 3.6.19
• 3.1.0
• 2.83.15
• 4.4.1
• 2.83.9
• 3.6.23
• 3.6.22
• 2.65
• 4.4.0
• 3.3.4
• 4.2.9
• 3.3.8
• 3.3.1
• 3.3.7
• 2.77.0
• 2.64
• 2.91.2
• 3.6.14
• 3.2.1
• 4.4.2
• 2.83.2
• 2.80.0
• 3.5.1
• 3.0.0
• 2.83.13
• 3.0.1
• 2.83.14
• 2.60
• 4.2.1
• 3.6.3
• 2.83.3
• 2.58
• 3.3.15
• 4.0.1
• 2.93.6
• 2.75.0
• 2.93.5
• 2.90.0
• 2.93.17
• 2.83.6
• 3.3.16
• 4.2.3
• 3.6.2
• 2.83.18
• 3.2.2
• 4.2.2
• 3.6.12
• 2.82.1
• 3.3.14
• 2.61
• 4.2.10
• 3.6.7
• 2.93.2
• 2.76.2
• 3.3.11
• 3.6.16
• 3.3.19
• 3.4.0
• 2.93.7
• 3.6.4
• 2.70
• 4.3.0
• 3.6.21
• 2.93.11
• 4.3.2
• 2.74
• 2.63
• 4.0.2
• 3.5.0
• 2.91.0
• 2.49
• 2.83.17
• 3.2.0
• 2.93.10
• 2.93.3
• 3.3.3
• 2.67
• 2.79.1
• 3.6.0
• 3.6.11
• 2.79.2

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If you are manually uninstalling blender we recommend you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall blender from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Blender Foundation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\blender_a11496
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Blender Foundation

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall blender:

• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\__future__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\_weakrefset.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\ast.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\contextlib.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\copy.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\copyreg.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\dataclasses.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\dis.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\enum.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\fnmatch.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\functools.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\inspect.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\ipaddress.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\keyword.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\linecache.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\locale.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\opcode.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\operator.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\pathlib.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\platform.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\reprlib.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\selectors.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\signal.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\socket.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\subprocess.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\threading.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\token.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\tokenize.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\types.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\typing.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\warnings.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\__pycache__\weakref.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\collections\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\collections\__pycache__\abc.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\encodings\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\encodings\__pycache__\aliases.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\encodings\__pycache__\utf_8.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\importlib\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\re\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\re\__pycache__\_casefix.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\re\__pycache__\_compiler.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\re\__pycache__\_constants.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\re\__pycache__\_parser.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\site-packages\__pycache__\sitecustomize.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\site-packages\_distutils_hack\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\urllib\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\python\lib\urllib\__pycache__\parse.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\bl_pkg\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\bl_pkg\__pycache__\bl_extension_ops.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\bl_pkg\__pycache__\bl_extension_ui.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\cycles\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\cycles\__pycache__\camera.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\cycles\__pycache__\engine.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\cycles\__pycache__\operators.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\cycles\__pycache__\presets.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\cycles\__pycache__\properties.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\cycles\__pycache__\ui.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\cycles\__pycache__\version_update.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\io_anim_bvh\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\io_curve_svg\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\io_mesh_uv_layout\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\io_scene_fbx\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\io_scene_gltf2\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\io_scene_gltf2\blender\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\io_scene_gltf2\blender\com\__pycache__\gltf2_blender_ui.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\io_scene_gltf2\blender\com\__pycache__\material_helpers.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\pose_library\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\pose_library\__pycache__\asset_browser.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\pose_library\__pycache__\conversion.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\pose_library\__pycache__\functions.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\pose_library\__pycache__\gui.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\pose_library\__pycache__\keymaps.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\pose_library\__pycache__\operators.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\pose_library\__pycache__\pose_creation.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\addons_core\pose_library\__pycache__\pose_usage.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\__pycache__\addon_utils.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\__pycache__\bl_app_template_utils.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\__pycache__\bpy_restrict_state.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\__pycache__\bpy_types.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\__pycache__\keyingsets_utils.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\__pycache__\nodeitems_utils.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\__pycache__\rna_prop_ui.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\_bpy_internal\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\_bpy_internal\extensions\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\_bpy_internal\extensions\__pycache__\junction_module.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\bl_ui_utils\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\bl_ui_utils\__pycache__\layout.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\bpy\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\bpy\__pycache__\ops.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\bpy\__pycache__\path.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\bpy\utils\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\bpy_extras\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\bpy_extras\__pycache__\anim_utils.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\bpy_extras\__pycache__\asset_utils.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\bpy_extras\__pycache__\io_utils.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\bpy_extras\__pycache__\node_utils.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\modules\bpy_extras\__pycache__\object_utils.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\startup\__pycache__\keyingsets_builtins.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\startup\__pycache__\nodeitems_builtins.cpython-311.pyc
• C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\4.4\scripts\startup\bl_operators\__pycache__\__init__.cpython-311.pyc

Registry that is not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\blender.4.4
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Blender Foundation
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\blender.exe

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.blend\OpenWithProgids\blender.4.4
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.6\blender.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.6\blender.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.6\blender-launcher.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.6\blender-launcher.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-378164761-3248594929-4262929133-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 3.6\blender.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-378164761-3248594929-4262929133-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.4\blender.exe

A way to remove blender using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

blender is a program released by the software company Blender Foundation. Sometimes, computer users decide to erase this program. This is troublesome because uninstalling this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE way to erase blender 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 Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find blender or simply click the Search field and type in "blender". The blender program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select blender in the list of applications, some data regarding the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding blender, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall blender.


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

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove blender by Blender Foundation from your computer, nor are we saying that blender by Blender Foundation is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove blender supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.