Uninstall Renpy [updated] (2027)
: Press Win + R , type %APPDATA%/RenPy , and delete the folders related to your projects. macOS : Look in ~/Library/RenPy/ . Linux : Check ~/.renpy/ . 2. Project Files
On Windows: Right-click any .rpy file → Open with → Choose another app → Select Notepad or your code editor → Check “Always use this app.” On Mac: Right-click .rpy file → Get Info → Change “Open with” to TextEdit. uninstall renpy
Even after deleting the app, Ren'Py often leaves behind "persistent data" (save files and configuration settings) in a separate system folder. If you want a completely clean slate, delete these folders: , and hit Enter. Look for a folder named : Press Win + R , type %APPDATA%/RenPy
The process varies slightly depending on how you installed Ren'Py: If you want a completely clean slate, delete
If you downloaded the .zip file from renpy.org and simply extracted it, your operating system does not "know" Ren’Py is installed. You cannot uninstall it via the standard Windows uninstaller because it was never technically installed.