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A way to uninstall Slack from your PC

This web page is about Slack for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Slack Technologies. Take a look here where you can read more on Slack Technologies. The application is often placed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\slack\..\slack folder. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's choice. C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\slack\..\slack\Update.exe --uninstall is the full command line if you want to uninstall Slack. slack.exe is the Slack's main executable file and it occupies approximately 7.14 MB (7487416 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of Slack. They take an average of 9.99 MB (10480424 bytes) on disk.

  • squirrel.exe (1.43 MB)
  • slack.exe (7.14 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.0.0 of Slack. You can find below info on other versions of Slack:

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Quite a few files, folders and Windows registry data will not be deleted when you are trying to remove Slack from your PC.

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack

Generally, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-1.0.0\chromiumcontent.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-1.0.0\content_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-1.0.0\content_shell.pak

Generally the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\slack

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\slack\DisplayIcon
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\slack\DisplayName
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\slack\InstallLocation
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\slack\Publisher


A way to remove Slack from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Slack is a program marketed by Slack Technologies. Frequently, people choose to remove this program. This is difficult because doing this by hand takes some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY action to remove Slack is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

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


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


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Slack or simply click the Search field and type in "Slack". If it is installed on your PC the Slack application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Slack in the list of applications, the following information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Slack, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Slack.
Uninstall Slack


8. After uninstalling Slack, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Slack which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Slack using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

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

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Slack by Slack Technologies from your PC, nor are we saying that Slack by Slack Technologies is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Slack 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-06-01 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-06-01 10:43:20.987