Removing Hazeron

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Removal

Shores of Hazeron Launcher can easily be removed from your computer. The removal process simply requires you to delete the Shores of Hazeron/Launcher folder and to delete any shortcuts or launchers you created to run the game. You may also choose to delete data files created by Shores of Hazeron.

Windows Removal

  1. Use the Windows control panel to remove the Shores of Hazeron Launcher.
  2. To really be thorough, remove any program settings that may have been stored on your computer. Use the registry editor to delete the registry key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Software Engineering\Shores of Hazeron.

Mac Removal

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Unix Removal

  1. Enter the following command to remove Shores of Hazeron Launcher from your current directory.
    $ rm -rf 'Shores of Hazeron/Launcher'
  2. Delete the launcher you created when installing Shores of Hazeron Launcher.
  3. To really be thorough, remove any program settings that may have been stored on your computer. Enter the following command; surround the file path with quote marks because of the spaces in the names.
    $ rm '~/.config/Software Engineering/Shores of Hazeron.conf'

Data Files

Shores of Hazeron stores data files into your home folder.

On Microsoft Windows, look in C:\Users\<username>\Shores of Hazeron or %USERPROFILE%\Shores of Hazeron.

You may choose to delete some or all of this data.

Folders

  • Programs
    Program files needed to run Shores of Hazeron and its various components are stored here by the Shores of Hazeron Launcher. Remove this folder to completely remove the Shores of Hazeron executable from your computer.
  • Pictures
    Screen shots grabbed by Shores of Hazeron when the player presses Alt+P are stored here.
  • Temporary
    Temporary data files created by Shores of Hazeron are stored here. This folder can be deleted whenever you want to free up some disk space. It may cause Shores of Hazeron to download a lot of data or work hard to recreate that data but it will not harm the installation of Shores of Hazeron. Buttons on the Settings window provide an easy shortcut to clearing data from this folder.
  • Characters
    Character .chr files may be stored here by players. Shores of Hazeron does not use this folder for anything.
  • Ship Designs
    Spacecraft design .ship files may be stored here by players. Shores of Hazeron does not use this folder for anything.