Revo Uninstaller, while primarily scanning the system drive for installed programs, can be directed to analyze other drives or specific directories for leftover files and registry entries. This functionality is particularly useful when software installations have occurred on a non-standard drive or when a drive containing residual files from a previous operating system requires cleaning. Users can specify the target drive or folder through Revo Uninstaller’s “Forced Uninstall” option, providing the path to the installation directory of the software in question. This enables a thorough scan for associated files and registry keys regardless of their location.
Managing application remnants scattered across multiple drives ensures a cleaner and more efficient system. Removing orphaned files and registry entries can free up disk space, prevent potential conflicts with other software, and improve overall system stability. As storage configurations evolved from single drives to complex setups including multiple internal and external drives, tools like Revo Uninstaller adapted to address the growing need for comprehensive system cleaning across all storage locations. This capacity to target specific directories makes it a valuable asset for maintaining a well-organized digital environment.