iTunes

A guide to uninstall iTunes from your system

iTunes is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Apple Inc.. You can read more on Apple Inc. or check for application updates here. More data about the software iTunes can be found at http://www.apple.com/. The application is often found in the C:\Program Files\iTunes folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling iTunes is MsiExec.exe /I{99ECF41F-5CCA-42BD-B8B8-A8333E2E2944}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. iTunes.exe is the iTunes's main executable file and it takes approximately 13.42 MB (14074656 bytes) on disk.

iTunes contains of the executables below. They occupy 13.95 MB (14631776 bytes) on disk.

• iTunes.exe (13.42 MB)
• iTunesHelper.exe (285.28 KB)
• iTunesPhotoProcessor.exe (258.78 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 8.2.1.6 of iTunes. Click on the links below for other iTunes versions:

• 9.0.3.15
• 7.6.2.9
• 12.11.0.26
• 11.2.0.114
• 9.0.2.25
• 7.7.1.11
• 12.3.1.23
• 12.10.1.4
• 12.3.2.35
• 10.2.0.34
• 12.10.0.7
• 8.2.0.23
• 7.5.0.20
• 12.12.3.5
• 12.12.0.6
• 11.0.2.26
• 12.10.6.2
• 10.7.0.21
• 11.0.2.25
• 10.5.2.11
• 12.1.0.71
• 11.1.4.62
• 7.3.0.54
• 9.2.1.4
• 12.9.0.167
• 10.1.0.56
• 12.12.5.8
• 11.3.0.54
• 12.12.4.1
• 12.5.1.21
• 8.1.0.52
• 12.5.5.5
• 12.12.2.2
• 10.5.3.3
• 12.9.5.7
• 12.4.3.1
• 12.10.8.5
• 10.6.0.40
• 12.4.2.4
• 12.6.1.25
• 7.7.0.43
• 12.7.2.58
• 11.0.1.12
• 9.1.0.79
• 12.10.7.3
• 12.3.0.44
• 12.1.3.6
• 11.2.2.3
• 11.1.0.126
• 10.2.1.1
• 12.2.1.16
• 11.1.3.8
• 12.7.4.80
• 10.4.0.80
• 12.12.8.2
• 12.12.6.1
• 10.0.1.22
• 11.1.2.31
• 12.9.6.3
• 12.6.0.95
• 9.2.1.5
• 8.0.2.20
• 12.6.5.3
• 12.6.2.20
• 12.9.1.4
• 11.1.1.11
• 12.13.0.9
• 9.2.0.61
• 12.6.0.100
• 12.12.9.4
• 12.6.3.6
• 10.6.1.7
• 8.1.0.51
• 12.13.1.3
• 8.0.1.11
• 11.1.2.32
• 12.7.2.60
• 12.9.3.3
• 7.4.0.28
• 12.3.2.34
• 12.2.0.145
• 10.5.1.42
• 10.5.0.113
• 7.3.2.6
• 11.2.0.115
• 10.5.0.142
• 12.12.7.1
• 10.1.0.54
• 12.11.4.15
• 12.12.10.1
• 12.5.3.17
• 12.4.1.6
• 9.1.1.11
• 8.0.0.35
• 11.1.5.5
• 10.1.2.17
• 10.2.2.12
• 12.7.3.46
• 12.0.1.26
• 11.3.1.2

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove iTunes.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apple Computer\iTunes
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Apple Computer\iTunes

Generally, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apple Computer\iTunes\iPodDevices.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apple Computer\iTunes\iTunesPrefs.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\LGIZ0MAN\itunes6464setup[1].exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\LGIZ0MAN\tab_itunes[1].png

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Apple Computer, Inc.\iTunes

How to delete iTunes from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

iTunes is a program released by the software company Apple Inc.. Some users want to remove this program. Sometimes this is troublesome because deleting this manually requires some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY approach to remove iTunes is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your PC.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate iTunes or simply activate the Search field and type in "iTunes". If it is installed on your PC the iTunes application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click iTunes in the list of applications, some information about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about iTunes, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for iTunes:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.apple.com/
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{99ECF41F-5CCA-42BD-B8B8-A8333E2E2944}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove iTunes.


8. After uninstalling iTunes, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong iTunes which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling iTunes using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove iTunes by Apple Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that iTunes by Apple Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove iTunes in case you want to. 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' computers.