eMule

A guide to uninstall eMule from your system

This page contains detailed information on how to remove eMule for Windows. eMule is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule folder, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. eMule's primary file takes around 5.49 MB (5758976 bytes) and is named emule.exe.

eMule is comprised of the following executables which occupy 5.83 MB (6110781 bytes) on disk:

emule.exe (5.49 MB)
LinkCreator.exe (264.00 KB)
Uninstall.exe (79.56 KB)

If you're planning to uninstall eMule you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were left behind:

C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule

Files remaining:

C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\config\addresses.dat
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\config\nodes.dat
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\config\preferences.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\config\server.met
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\config\staticservers.dat
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\config\webservices.dat
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\eMule Light.tmpl
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\emule.exe
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\eMule.tmpl
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\ar_AE.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\ba_BA.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\bg_BG.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\ca_ES.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\cz_CZ.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\da_DK.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\de_DE.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\el_GR.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\es_AS.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\es_ES_T.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\et_EE.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\fa_IR.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\fi_FI.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\fr_BR.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\fr_FR.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\gl_ES.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\he_IL.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\hu_HU.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\it_IT.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\jp_JP.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\ko_KR.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\lt_LT.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\lv_LV.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\mt_MT.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\nb_NO.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\nl_NL.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\nn_NO.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\pl_PL.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\pt_BR.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\pt_PT.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\ro_RO.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\ru_RU.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\sl_SI.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\sq_AL.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\sv_SE.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\tr_TR.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\ua_UA.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\ug_CN.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\va_ES.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\va_ES_RACV.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\vi_VN.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\zh_CN.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\lang\zh_TW.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\license.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\license-GER.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\LinkCreator.exe
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\readme.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\Template.eMuleSkin.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\Template.Notifier.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\Uninstall.exe
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\add_server.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\arrow_down.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\arrow_up.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\arrow_up_q.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\black.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\blue1.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\blue2.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\blue3.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\blue4.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\blue5.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\blue6.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\checked.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\checked_no.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\complete.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\completing.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\connecting.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\ct_0.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\ct_1.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\ct_a.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\ct_h.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\ct_l.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\ct_m.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\ct_s.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\ct_u.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\disconnected.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\downloading.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\error.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\failed.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\favicon.ico
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\file.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\filedown.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\filetype_archive.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\filetype_audio.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\filetype_cdimage.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\filetype_document.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\filetype_emulecollection.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\filetype_other.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\filetype_picture.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\filetype_program.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\filetype_video.gif
C:\Program Files (x86)\eMule\webserver\green.gif

Frequently the following registry keys will not be cleaned:

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\eMule
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\eMule
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\eMule

How to remove eMule from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Frequently, computer users want to remove this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because removing this manually requires some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK procedure to remove eMule is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:

1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your computer.

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navigate to Download Link
download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs

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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find eMule or simply click the Search field and type in "eMule". If it is installed on your PC the eMule application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select eMule in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is available to you:

Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding eMule, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
Details regarding the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove eMule.
Uninstall eMule

8. After uninstalling eMule, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong eMule that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling eMule using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

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