What is Unlockroot?

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Overview

Unlockroot is published by Unlockroot. You can find out more about Unlockroot at its official website or at Unlockroot's website.


How do I clean Unlockroot?

Unlockroot may store excess, temporary data on your computer that can take up valuable space. It may also store private data such as passwords or browsing history in the registry or on the file system. The easiest way to erase this data is by downloading AppCleaner, it is 100% free and about 1MB in size. A portable version is also available.

Clean Unlockroot
with AppCleaner

If you want to clean Unlockroot manually, you can follow the steps outlined below. There are six locations in the file system where Unlockroot stores data that can be cleaned.

Files

To clean your file system from files stored by Unlockroot and to gain free disk space, examine the following file system locations. First of all, open a command prompt window:

  • Hit the Windows key , usually located in the lower left of your keyboard between the Ctrl and Alt keys.
  • Windows XP/Vista/7: Click Run...
  • Type cmd
  • Hit Enter

Now list all the files stored by Unlockroot that can be cleaned:

  1. Type dir %ProgramFiles%\Unlockroot\*.txt
    • On 64-Bit also: Type dir %ProgramFiles(x86)%\Unlockroot\*.txt
  2. Type dir %ProgramFiles%\Unlockroot\tools\*.zip
    • On 64-Bit also: Type dir %ProgramFiles(x86)%\Unlockroot\tools\*.zip
  3. Type dir %ProgramFiles%\Unlockroot Pro\*.txt
    • On 64-Bit also: Type dir %ProgramFiles(x86)%\Unlockroot Pro\*.txt
  4. Type dir %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore\Program Files*
    • Windows XP: Type dir %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\VirtualStore\Program Files*
  5. For all the folders that were listed in the previous step:
    Type dir {folder}\Unlockroot\*.txt where {folder} is one of the folders listed in the previous step.
  6. Type dir %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore\Program Files*
    • Windows XP: Type dir %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\VirtualStore\Program Files*
  7. For all the folders that were listed in the previous step:
    Type dir {folder}\Unlockroot\tools\*.zip where {folder} is one of the folders listed in the previous step.
  8. Type dir %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore\Program Files*
    • Windows XP: Type dir %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\VirtualStore\Program Files*
  9. For all the folders that were listed in the previous step:
    Type dir {folder}\Unlockroot Pro\*.txt where {folder} is one of the folders listed in the previous step.

Once you have identified the files stored by Unlockroot that you want to clean, delete them using the del command or Windows Explorer.

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