Post by Admin on May 25, 2017 4:00:04 GMT
( You may skip the below content and learn how to uninstall BitTorrent manually! )
This forum thread contains clear, and easy to understand instructions on how to uninstall BitTorrent from Windows 10 and Mac. This post also contains extra tips, but has also been written in such a way so that you can remove BitTorrent software, thoroughly. Please complete the steps in the correct order and, please back up all of your personal stuff (e.g., documents, bookmarks, etc.) before continuing. If you're very uncomfortable making changes to your operating system manually or following the directions given blow, please STOP and run the recommended uninstall tool PRO accordingly.
Regarding the term PUP, you should always beware of optional installations when running any other downloads you get from the web. You had better always proceed with the custom install and uncheck anything you just don't know, or that seems questionable/worrying. If you have any further questions at any point, please feel free to make a comment on this mini troubleshooting guide.


In order to get rid of BitTorrent on Windows, please follow these steps:
Step 1: Exit the app completely. We kindly refer you to the below screenshots.


Step 2: Uninstall the target app from your own programs list under Control Panel. Please refer to the following 4 images.



(Note: Please wait while your removal request is finalized.)

(Optionally, you may keep the application settings, then press the Uninstall button.)
Step 3: Try detecting and wiping all instances (leftovers & components) of BitTorrent, such as installation information that has been left in file system and/or Registry Editor.

Beware! avast has flagged the Mac version of BitTorrent as Spigot-Q [Adw].

And, to Uninstall BitTorrent from your Mac, please use these info:
1. Open BitTorrent for Mac, head to the Utilities sub-folder in the Applications file folder.
2. Run the Activity Monitor. Locate the app and note down (copy & paste) all of the "Output information" associated with BitTorrent for Mac.

3. Check your own Dock menu at the bottom of your screen. Quit the app manually.


If the above option does not work for you, use Activity Monitor to force the app to quit.
4. Delete BitTorrent for Mac by right-clicking on the app and launching the option "Move to Trash".

In addition, you need to erase BitTorrent from the "Login Items" menu.

5. Try cleaning up BitTorrent-related leftovers & components after rebooting your Mac.

This forum thread contains clear, and easy to understand instructions on how to uninstall BitTorrent from Windows 10 and Mac. This post also contains extra tips, but has also been written in such a way so that you can remove BitTorrent software, thoroughly. Please complete the steps in the correct order and, please back up all of your personal stuff (e.g., documents, bookmarks, etc.) before continuing. If you're very uncomfortable making changes to your operating system manually or following the directions given blow, please STOP and run the recommended uninstall tool PRO accordingly.
Regarding the term PUP, you should always beware of optional installations when running any other downloads you get from the web. You had better always proceed with the custom install and uncheck anything you just don't know, or that seems questionable/worrying. If you have any further questions at any point, please feel free to make a comment on this mini troubleshooting guide.


In order to get rid of BitTorrent on Windows, please follow these steps:
Step 1: Exit the app completely. We kindly refer you to the below screenshots.


Step 2: Uninstall the target app from your own programs list under Control Panel. Please refer to the following 4 images.



(Note: Please wait while your removal request is finalized.)

(Optionally, you may keep the application settings, then press the Uninstall button.)
Step 3: Try detecting and wiping all instances (leftovers & components) of BitTorrent, such as installation information that has been left in file system and/or Registry Editor.

Beware! avast has flagged the Mac version of BitTorrent as Spigot-Q [Adw].

And, to Uninstall BitTorrent from your Mac, please use these info:
1. Open BitTorrent for Mac, head to the Utilities sub-folder in the Applications file folder.
2. Run the Activity Monitor. Locate the app and note down (copy & paste) all of the "Output information" associated with BitTorrent for Mac.

3. Check your own Dock menu at the bottom of your screen. Quit the app manually.


If the above option does not work for you, use Activity Monitor to force the app to quit.
4. Delete BitTorrent for Mac by right-clicking on the app and launching the option "Move to Trash".

In addition, you need to erase BitTorrent from the "Login Items" menu.

5. Try cleaning up BitTorrent-related leftovers & components after rebooting your Mac.
