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A guide to uninstall KakaoTalk from your PC

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall KakaoTalk for Windows. The Windows release was created by Daum Kakao Corp. Go over here where you can read more on Daum Kakao Corp. Please open if you want to read more on KakaoTalk on Daum Kakao Corp's web page. The application is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling KakaoTalk is C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for administrator rights. KakaoTalk.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 5.39 MB (5648536 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of KakaoTalk. They take an average of 8.47 MB (8882056 bytes) on disk.

  • CrashReporter.exe (2.64 MB)
  • KakaoTalk.exe (5.39 MB)
  • uninstall.exe (454.09 KB)


The current web page applies to KakaoTalk version 2.0.3.748 only. Click on the links below for other KakaoTalk versions:

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When you're planning to uninstall KakaoTalk you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Kakao\KakaoTalk
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\KakaoTalk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kakao\KakaoTalk

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Kakao\KakaoTalk\KakaoTalk.exe
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\KakaoTalk.lnk
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\KakaoTalk\KakaoTalk Uninstall.lnk
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\KakaoTalk\KakaoTalk.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\KakaoTalk

Additional registry values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\KakaoTalk\DisplayIcon
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\KakaoTalk\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\KakaoTalk\UninstallString


A way to delete KakaoTalk from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

KakaoTalk is a program marketed by Daum Kakao Corp. Some users choose to remove it. Sometimes this is troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some skill related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY solution to remove KakaoTalk 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find KakaoTalk or simply click the Search field and type in "KakaoTalk". If it exists on your system the KakaoTalk application will be found very quickly. After you click KakaoTalk in the list of apps, the following information regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding KakaoTalk, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for KakaoTalk:





  • The software company is: http://www.kakao.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall KakaoTalk.
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8. After removing KakaoTalk, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of KakaoTalk that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing KakaoTalk using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall KakaoTalk by Daum Kakao Corp from your PC, we are not saying that KakaoTalk by Daum Kakao Corp is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall KakaoTalk in case you want to. 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' computers.

2015-02-04 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-02-04 13:27:23.470