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A guide to uninstall Atom from your PC

Atom is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was created by GitHub Inc.. You can find out more on GitHub Inc. or check for application updates here. Usually the Atom application is installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom directory, depending on the user's option during install. Atom's entire uninstall command line is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom\Update.exe. Update.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 1.63 MB (1709056 bytes) on disk.

Atom is comprised of the following executables which take 1.63 MB (1709056 bytes) on disk:

  • Update.exe (1.63 MB)


The current page applies to Atom version 1.12.6 only. You can find below info on other versions of Atom:

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you uninstall Atom.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom

Files remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\_compare-by-length.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\binary-search.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\clear.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\compact.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\concat\implement.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\concat\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\concat\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\concat\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\contains.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\copy-within\implement.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\copy-within\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\copy-within\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\copy-within\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\diff.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\e-index-of.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\e-last-index-of.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\entries\implement.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\entries\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\entries\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\entries\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\exclusion.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\fill\implement.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\fill\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\fill\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\fill\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\filter\implement.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\filter\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\filter\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\filter\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\find\implement.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\find\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\find\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\find\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\find-index\implement.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\find-index\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\find-index\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\find-index\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\first.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\first-index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\flatten.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\for-each-right.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\group.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\indexes-of.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\intersection.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\is-copy.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\is-uniq.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\keys\implement.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\keys\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\keys\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\keys\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\last.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\last-index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\map\implement.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\map\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\map\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\map\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\remove.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\separate.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\slice\implement.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\slice\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\slice\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\slice\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\some-right.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\splice\implement.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\splice\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\splice\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\splice\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\uniq.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\values\implement.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\values\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\values\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\#\values\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\from\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\from\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\of\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\of\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\array\of\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\fround\implement.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\fround\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\fround\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\fround\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\log10\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\log1p\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\sign\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\sign\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\sign\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\sinh\implement.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\sinh\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\sinh\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\sinh\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\tanh\implement.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\tanh\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\tanh\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\tanh\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\trunc\implement.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\trunc\index.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\trunc\is-implemented.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\math\trunc\shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.12.5\resources\app\apm\node_modules\es5-ext\node_modules\es6-iterator\index.js

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\Atom
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\atom.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\directory\background\shell\Atom
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\directory\shell\Atom
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/atom+xml
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\atom
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\atom.exe

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\atom\app-1.11.2\atom.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\atom\app-1.12.5\atom.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.9.9\atom.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom\Update.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{182D53DC-38A1-42D1-804A-50339BB6631B}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\atom\app-1.11.2\atom.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{E67625AB-CBC4-4B47-8947-AE35FF51EE55}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\atom\app-1.12.5\atom.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{AF1F9FA2-84D8-4869-8C53-CCC98D26EAF2}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\atom\app-1.11.2\atom.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{FC35303D-3BE1-4DFE-95AF-2A52483C4BBD}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\atom\app-1.12.5\atom.exe


A way to delete Atom with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Atom is a program marketed by the software company GitHub Inc.. Sometimes, computer users try to erase this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually takes some skill related to PCs. One of the best SIMPLE approach to erase Atom is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Atom or simply click the Search field and type in "Atom". If it is installed on your PC the Atom program will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Atom in the list of applications, the following information about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Atom, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Atom.
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8. After removing Atom, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Atom which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Atom with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Atom by GitHub Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Atom by GitHub Inc. is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Atom in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-11-29 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-11-29 09:36:31.730