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A guide to uninstall Desktop from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall Desktop for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Delivered by Citrix. Check out here where you can get more info on Delivered by Citrix. Desktop is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Citrix\ICA Client\SelfServicePlugin directory, depending on the user's choice. The entire uninstall command line for Desktop is C:\Program. SelfService.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 4.58 MB (4797744 bytes) on disk.

Desktop installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 5.12 MB (5369536 bytes) on disk.

  • CleanUp.exe (308.30 KB)
  • SelfService.exe (4.58 MB)
  • SelfServicePlugin.exe (131.80 KB)
  • SelfServiceUninstaller.exe (118.30 KB)


This data is about Desktop version 1.0 only. When planning to uninstall Desktop you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Getstarted_2.1.9.0_neutral_split.language-nl_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Content\desktop
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Getstarted_2.5.6.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Content\desktop
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\PlayReady\Internet Explorer\Desktop

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Desktop:
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Stationery\Desktop.ini
  • C:\Program Files\desktop.ini
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Getstarted_2.1.9.0_neutral_split.language-nl_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Content\desktop\nl-NL\doc_offline_accessibility(2179).xml
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Getstarted_2.1.9.0_neutral_split.language-nl_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Content\desktop\nl-NL\doc_offline_accessibility.xml

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Launcher.Desktop
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\appstorero-85b09efe@@Xenapp-5.Desktop
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows Desktop Search

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\appstorero-85b09efe@@Xenapp-5.Desktop\CitrixID
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\appstorero-85b09efe@@Xenapp-5.Desktop\LaunchString
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\appstorero-85b09efe@@Xenapp-5.Desktop\UninstallString


How to remove Desktop with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Desktop is a program by Delivered by Citrix. Sometimes, users want to remove it. This can be efortful because doing this manually takes some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE solution to remove Desktop is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Desktop or simply click the Search field and type in "Desktop". If it is installed on your PC the Desktop program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Desktop in the list of apps, the following data about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Desktop, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Desktop.
Uninstall Desktop


8. After removing Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Desktop which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Desktop using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Desktop by Delivered by Citrix from your computer, nor are we saying that Desktop by Delivered by Citrix is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Desktop in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-07-14 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-14 07:15:05.293