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A guide to uninstall Google Chrome from your computer

This page contains detailed information on how to uninstall Google Chrome for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Google Inc‎.‎. You can read more on Google Inc‎.‎ or check for application updates here. Google Chrome is usually set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application directory, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. You can uninstall Google Chrome by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Installer\setup.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. chrome.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 1.07 MB (1117016 bytes) on disk.

Google Chrome is composed of the following executables which take 8.70 MB (9126416 bytes) on disk:

  • chrome.exe (1.07 MB)
  • new_chrome.exe (1.06 MB)
  • setup.exe (1.64 MB)
  • setup.exe (1.64 MB)


This info is about Google Chrome version 56.0.2924.76 only. For other Google Chrome versions please click below:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Google Chrome:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\56.0.2924.76.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\default_apps\docs.crx
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\default_apps\drive.crx
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\default_apps\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\default_apps\gmail.crx
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\default_apps\youtube.crx
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\nacl_irt_x86_32.nexe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\nacl_irt_x86_64.nexe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\nacl64.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\snapshot_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\VisualElements\logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\VisualElements\logocanary.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\VisualElements\smalllogo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\VisualElements\smalllogocanary.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\WidevineCdm\_platform_specific\win_x86\widevinecdm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\WidevineCdm\_platform_specific\win_x86\widevinecdmadapter.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\56.0.2924.76\WidevineCdm\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.VisualElementsManifest.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\debug.log
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\Dictionaries\en-US-7-1.bdic
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\master_preferences
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\SetupMetrics\20170208230349.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Certificate Revocation Lists
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\CertificateTransparency\284\_platform_specific\all\sths\293c519654c83965baaa50fc5807d4b76fbf587a2972dca4c30cf4e54547f478.sth
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\CertificateTransparency\284\_platform_specific\all\sths\34bb6ad6c3df9c03eea8a499ff7891486c9d5e5cac92d01f7bfd1bce19db48ef.sth
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\CertificateTransparency\284\_platform_specific\all\sths\41b2dc2e89e63ce4af1ba7bb29bf68c6dee6f9f1cc047e30dffae3b3ba259263.sth
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\CertificateTransparency\284\_platform_specific\all\sths\5614069a2fd7c2ecd3f5e1bd44b23ec74676b9bc99115cc0ef949855d689d0dd.sth
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\CertificateTransparency\284\_platform_specific\all\sths\68f698f81f6482be3a8ceeb9281d4cfc71515d6793d444d10a67acbb4f4ffbc4.sth
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\CertificateTransparency\284\_platform_specific\all\sths\7461b4a09cfb3d41d75159575b2e7649a445a8d27709b0cc564a6482b7eb41a3.sth
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\CertificateTransparency\284\_platform_specific\all\sths\a4b90990b418581487bb13a2cc67700a3c359804f91bdfb8e377cd0ec80ddc10.sth
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\CertificateTransparency\284\_platform_specific\all\sths\a577ac9ced7548dd8f025b67a241089df86e0f476ec203c2ecbedb185f282638.sth

Many times the following registry data will not be removed:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Google Chrome
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Google\Chrome
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Google Chrome
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome


How to remove Google Chrome from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Chrome is a program marketed by Google Inc‎.‎. Some computer users want to uninstall it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because doing this manually requires some know-how related to PCs. The best SIMPLE way to uninstall Google Chrome 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Google Chrome or simply click the Search feature and type in "Google Chrome". The Google Chrome program will be found automatically. After you select Google Chrome in the list of applications, the following information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Google Chrome, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Google Chrome.
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8. After uninstalling Google Chrome, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Google Chrome that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Google Chrome using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Google Chrome by Google Inc‎.‎ from your PC, we are not saying that Google Chrome by Google Inc‎.‎ is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Google Chrome supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-01-26 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-01-26 14:09:59.843