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A way to uninstall uTorrent from your PC

You can find below details on how to remove uTorrent for Windows. It was created for Windows by BitTorrent Inc.. You can find out more on BitTorrent Inc. or check for application updates here. The program is frequently found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent directory. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's decision. You can uninstall uTorrent by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent\Uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. uTorrent's primary file takes around 4.50 MB (4716032 bytes) and is called uTorrent.exe.

The executable files below are part of uTorrent. They take about 4.66 MB (4887901 bytes) on disk.

  • Uninstall.exe (167.84 KB)
  • uTorrent.exe (4.50 MB)


The current page applies to uTorrent version 3.5.5.45852 alone. Click on the links below for other uTorrent versions:

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uTorrent has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall uTorrent from your PC:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\uTorrent
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\uTorrent
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\NativeMessagingHosts\com.utorrent.native
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\uTorrent

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\utorrent\utorrent.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\utorrent\utorrent.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{CEAE9FFC-7E9F-4294-B026-9257B6DF5E1A}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\utorrent\utorrent.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{02AA5AC5-B9E1-4D20-B055-1469BEB5F978}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\utorrent\utorrent.exe


A way to uninstall uTorrent from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

uTorrent is an application by BitTorrent Inc.. Frequently, people choose to remove this application. Sometimes this can be hard because removing this manually requires some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK manner to remove uTorrent is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find uTorrent or simply click the Search feature and type in "uTorrent". If it is installed on your PC the uTorrent app will be found automatically. When you click uTorrent in the list of programs, some data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding uTorrent, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove uTorrent.
Uninstall uTorrent


8. After uninstalling uTorrent, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong uTorrent which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling uTorrent with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall uTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that uTorrent by BitTorrent Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall uTorrent in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-12-11 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-12-11 19:29:14.870