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A way to uninstall Atom from your computer

Atom is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by GitHub Inc.. You can read more on GitHub Inc. or check for application updates here. Atom is usually set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom directory, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the program. You can remove Atom by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom\Update.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is titled atom.exe and it has a size of 420.50 KB (430592 bytes).

Atom is composed of the following executables which occupy 128.32 MB (134549244 bytes) on disk:

  • atom.exe (420.50 KB)
  • Update.exe (1.70 MB)
  • atom.exe (77.50 MB)
  • squirrel.exe (1.88 MB)
  • node.exe (17.66 MB)
  • git.exe (37.65 KB)
  • blocked-file-util.exe (22.68 KB)
  • git-credential-store.exe (1.19 MB)
  • git-credential-wincred.exe (29.15 KB)
  • git-fast-import.exe (1.21 MB)
  • git-http-fetch.exe (1.29 MB)
  • git-http-push.exe (1.30 MB)
  • git-wrapper.exe (37.65 KB)
  • git-remote-https.exe (1.31 MB)
  • git-sh-i18n--envsubst.exe (1.18 MB)
  • git-show-index.exe (1.18 MB)
  • git-upload-pack.exe (1.26 MB)
  • git.exe (2.18 MB)
  • x86_64-w64-mingw32-deflatehd.exe (63.58 KB)
  • x86_64-w64-mingw32-inflatehd.exe (61.03 KB)
  • git-askpass.exe (214.08 KB)
  • git-credential-manager.exe (157.58 KB)
  • git-lfs.exe (7.23 MB)
  • GitHub.Authentication.exe (290.50 KB)
  • awk.exe (566.15 KB)
  • b2sum.exe (54.05 KB)
  • basename.exe (30.90 KB)
  • cat.exe (36.27 KB)
  • comm.exe (36.16 KB)
  • cp.exe (99.38 KB)
  • cut.exe (40.38 KB)
  • dash.exe (101.17 KB)
  • date.exe (111.80 KB)
  • dirname.exe (30.85 KB)
  • echo.exe (31.22 KB)
  • env.exe (30.52 KB)
  • expr.exe (99.29 KB)
  • false.exe (28.68 KB)
  • find.exe (249.59 KB)
  • getfacl.exe (165.75 KB)
  • getopt.exe (16.62 KB)
  • grep.exe (203.77 KB)
  • head.exe (41.33 KB)
  • ls.exe (130.07 KB)
  • mkdir.exe (65.11 KB)
  • mktemp.exe (40.08 KB)
  • mv.exe (106.04 KB)
  • pathchk.exe (31.40 KB)
  • printf.exe (64.62 KB)
  • pwd.exe (32.64 KB)
  • readlink.exe (43.66 KB)
  • rebase.exe (813.39 KB)
  • rm.exe (58.69 KB)
  • rmdir.exe (57.13 KB)
  • sed.exe (159.54 KB)
  • sh.exe (1.99 MB)
  • sort.exe (102.18 KB)
  • ssh-add.exe (314.54 KB)
  • ssh-agent.exe (329.51 KB)
  • ssh.exe (643.72 KB)
  • tail.exe (52.13 KB)
  • test.exe (63.03 KB)
  • touch.exe (99.84 KB)
  • tr.exe (45.79 KB)
  • true.exe (28.68 KB)
  • uname.exe (31.34 KB)
  • uniq.exe (41.33 KB)
  • wc.exe (43.14 KB)
  • xargs.exe (62.56 KB)
  • ctags-win32.exe (308.00 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 1.23.3 of Atom. For other Atom versions please click below:

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If you are manually uninstalling Atom we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

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

Files remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Android\sdk\docs\reference\android\support\test\espresso\web\model\Atom.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\atom.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\blink_image_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\content_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\content_shell.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\fake-bidi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\node.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\pdf_viewer_resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\bin\apm
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\bin\etc\_._
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\bin\node.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\bin\npm
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\bin\python-interceptor.sh
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\BUNDLED_NODE_VERSION
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\CONTRIBUTING.md
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\deprecated-packages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\apm.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\apm-cli.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\auth.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\clean.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\cli.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\command.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\config.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\dedupe.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\deprecated-packages.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\develop.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\disable.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\docs.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\enable.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\featured.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\fs.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\git.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\init.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\install.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\link.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\links.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\list.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\lib\login.js

Usually the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.atom
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/atom+xml
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\atom

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{DCD870AF-CDAF-4814-8F99-60207EF686B4}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\atom\app-1.23.3\resources\app\apm\bin\node.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{EF844B7E-4B67-4506-9FD2-9E098D249A05}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\bin\node.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{1056A7B4-6163-4859-A16B-2C35C08E0C28}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\atom\app-1.23.3\resources\app\apm\bin\node.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{59BA0183-295D-442F-8464-736C57B36DA8}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\atom\app-1.19.5\resources\app\apm\bin\node.exe


A way to delete Atom from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Atom is a program by GitHub Inc.. Some people decide to uninstall this application. This is efortful because deleting this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE solution to uninstall Atom is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Atom or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Atom". If it is installed on your PC the Atom program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Atom in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Atom, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Atom.
Uninstall Atom


8. After uninstalling Atom, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Atom that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Atom with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Atom by GitHub Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Atom by GitHub Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Atom supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-01-12 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-01-12 07:53:47.373