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A guide to uninstall Yandex from your computer

This web page is about Yandex for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by YANDEX. You can read more on YANDEX or check for application updates here. The program is usually installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Yandex\YandexBrowser\Application directory. Take into account that this location can differ being determined by the user's choice. The full command line for uninstalling Yandex is "C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Yandex\YandexBrowser\Application\33.0.1750.13664\Installer\setup.exe" --uninstall --verbose-logging. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. browser.exe is the Yandex's primary executable file and it takes circa 1.34 MB (1403696 bytes) on disk.

Yandex is comprised of the following executables which occupy 7.40 MB (7761832 bytes) on disk:

  • browser.exe (1.34 MB)
  • clidmgr.exe (148.38 KB)
  • api_check.exe (206.30 KB)
  • crash_service.exe (397.80 KB)
  • delegate_execute.exe (1.58 MB)
  • nacl64.exe (1.86 MB)
  • show-dlg.exe (342.88 KB)
  • yupdate-exec.exe (482.38 KB)
  • setup.exe (1.08 MB)
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This info is about Yandex version 33.0.1750.13664 alone. You can find below a few links to other Yandex releases:

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

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Yandex:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Yandex
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Yandex
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Yandex

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\360Chrome\Chrome\User Data\Default\Local Storage\https_fx.yandex.ru_0.localstorage
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\360Chrome\Chrome\User Data\Default\Local Storage\https_ie.yandex.ru_0.localstorage
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\yandex_browser_installer.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Yandex\YandexBrowser\Application\33.0.1750.13664\33.0.1750.13664.manifest

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AppDataLow\Yandex
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\YandexBrowser
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Yandex
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Yandex.QS4GPIABY7CJTNGC6IDDHTEGTM

Additional registry values that you should delete:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{5FAFC90A-D443-4E4F-B69B-DA1F8D553C6C}\LocalServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\yabrowser\DefaultIcon\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\yabrowser\shell\open\command\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\YandexBrowser.crx\DefaultIcon\


A way to erase Yandex with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Yandex is a program marketed by YANDEX. Frequently, users want to erase this program. Sometimes this can be hard because deleting this by hand takes some experience related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY way to erase Yandex 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to 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 category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Yandex or simply click the Search feature and type in "Yandex". If it is installed on your PC the Yandex program will be found automatically. When you select Yandex in the list , the following information regarding the application is made available to you:


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


8. After removing Yandex, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Yandex which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Yandex using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Yandex by YANDEX from your PC, we are not saying that Yandex by YANDEX is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Yandex in case 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' PCs.

2015-02-27 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-02-27 18:32:14.000