How can Uninstall Age of Empires Game from Computer

Always get some troubles to uninstall Age of Empires on PC? Or the associated files cannot be totally removed? You can find some useful tips and tricks here to remove the program thoroughly without any hassle.

About the game

Age of Empires is a historical real-time strategy video game that very popular in different countries. It allows the player to play as eight different civilizations. And the latest version is Age of Empires III, many people are installing and playing this new version on their computers.

As a “big” gaming application, Age of Empires gets a lot of files installed on the computer. Meanwhile, more files and data will also be created while people are playing the game on their PCs. So, if you need to uninstall Age of Empires completely, you often need to take much of time and effort to finish the removal, especially when you are a common user with limited computer knowledge.

Why people cannot remove it successfully

• Program removing process on the computer always shut down unexpectedly
• Some files in the installation folder are too stubborn to be removed
• People cannot find and delete all of its registry keys and entries on the system
• Windows removing feature fails to help the user to perform the removal successfully

How to uninstall Age of Empires completely in a right way

Manual approach – use Windows uninstall feature and manual removal

• Exit Age of Empire if you are still opening it on the computer
• Click on the Start (Windows) button, select All apps
• Scroll down to find Age of Empire, right-click on it, and select Uninstall on the menu
• Select Age of Empire on the list, and select Uninstall again

• Click Next on the setup windows to continue the removal

• Then the removing process will start and finish in a few of minutes, click Finish when complete

• Restart your computer, and log into the system again as administrator
• Locate on the Windows search box on the task bar, and type “regedit”

• Click on regedit on the search result to open it, and you will access to the system’s Registry Editor
• Unfold the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE group, select Software – Microsoft – Microsoft Games, and then delete the Age of Empires folder and Age of Empires expansion pack

• Next, unfold HKEY_CURRENT_USER, and click Software – Microsoft – Microsoft Games, and delete the Age of Empires III folder and Age of Empires III expansion pack inside
• Last, back to the Start button again an click on it
• Select My Documents – My Games, and delete the Age of Empires inside

Find and deleting those leftovers of Age of Empires is a hard work for many common users, especially when you had customized the game and save your data in other places on the computer. However, to get a 100% removal for the game, you should clean out all its files and data from your PC.

Automatic approach – uninstall Age of Empires with Bloatware Uninstaller

If you want to get quick and easier removal for the application, you can take Bloatware Uninstaller for help, which is a smart app uninstall tool that allows the user to remove the program automatically on the PC.

• Launch Bloatware Uninstaller on the computer, and find Age of Empires on the programs menu
• Select Age of Empires, and click Run Analysis button. It will scan and list the program’s files on the scan result

• Click Complete Uninstall to start the removal, and finish the removing process step by step with the uninstall wizard

• Next, continue the removal and click on Scan Leftovers

• Click Delete Leftovers to remove the program’s files one more time, and you will be able to uninstall Age of Empires thoroughly

• Last but not least, don’t forget to restart the computer.