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A guide to uninstall Amazon Kindle from your system

You can find on this page details on how to remove Amazon Kindle for Windows. The Windows release was created by Amazon. You can read more on Amazon or check for application updates here. The application is usually placed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling Amazon Kindle is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for administrator rights. Kindle.exe is the Amazon Kindle's primary executable file and it takes about 40.67 MB (42649576 bytes) on disk.

Amazon Kindle is comprised of the following executables which take 40.90 MB (42882592 bytes) on disk:

  • Kindle.exe (40.67 MB)
  • renderer-test.exe (31.48 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (196.08 KB)


This web page is about Amazon Kindle version 1.17.1.44183 alone. You can find below a few links to other Amazon Kindle releases:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall Amazon Kindle.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Amazon Kindle from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Amazon\Amazon Kindle

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Amazon Kindle:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\audio\qtaudio_windows.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\CFLite.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\D3Dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\icudt46.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\icudt55.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\icuin46.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\icuin55.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\icuuc46.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\icuuc55.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\JavaScriptCore.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Kindle.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\KindleBook.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\KindleMagazine.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\KindleNewspaper.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\langmap
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\libeay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\libfsdk_win32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\libjpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\LibWebCore.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\libxml2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Microsoft.VC90.CRT\Microsoft.VC90.CRT.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Microsoft.VC90.CRT\msvcm90.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Microsoft.VC90.CRT\msvcp90.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Microsoft.VC90.CRT\msvcr90.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\msvcp100.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\msvcp120.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\msvcr100.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\msvcr120.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\platforms\qwindows.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\plugins\imageformats\qgif.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\plugins\imageformats\qjpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\plugins\KRX\flashcardsplugin\flashcardsplugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\plugins\KRX\KeduFTUEPlugin\KeduFTUEPlugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\plugins\KRX\kloplugin\kloplugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\plugins\KRX\notebookexportplugin\notebookexportplugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\plugins\sqldrivers\SQLCipherPlugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\pthreadVC2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Qt5Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Qt5Gui.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Qt5Multimedia.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Qt5MultimediaWidgets.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Qt5Network.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Qt5Positioning.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Qt5PrintSupport.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Qt5Script.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Qt5Sensors.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Qt5Sql.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Qt5WebKit.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Qt5WebKitWidgets.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Qt5Widgets.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Qt5WinExtras.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\Qt5Xml.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\renderer-test.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\ssleay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\uninstall.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\vccorlib120.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\WebCoreViewer.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Amazon\Kindle\zlib1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\Cache\AnnotationCache.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\Cache\covers\1D4F14229F31FFA6258690D029A6C7BE.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\Cache\covers\5DA29D42885DFED893EE8213356BF942.jpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\Cache\db\sockeye.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\Cache\Logs\1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\Cache\MetricsManager.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\Cache\plugins\keduftueplugin\kedu-ftue.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Amazon_Kindle_Kindle_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Amazon_Kindle_uninstall_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Amazon\Amazon Kindle\Kindle.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Amazon\Amazon Kindle\Uninstall Kindle.lnk

Frequently the following registry data will not be removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Amazon.Kindle.content
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Amazon.Kindle.magazine.content
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Amazon.Kindle.newspaper.content
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Amazon\Kindle
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Amazon\Kindle
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Amazon Kindle


How to erase Amazon Kindle from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Amazon Kindle is a program offered by the software company Amazon. Frequently, people decide to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is troublesome because performing this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE way to uninstall Amazon Kindle 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows system.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

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


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Amazon Kindle or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Amazon Kindle". If it exists on your system the Amazon Kindle application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Amazon Kindle in the list , the following data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Amazon Kindle, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Amazon Kindle.
Uninstall Amazon Kindle


8. After uninstalling Amazon Kindle, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Amazon Kindle that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Amazon Kindle using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Amazon Kindle by Amazon from your computer, we are not saying that Amazon Kindle by Amazon is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Amazon Kindle in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-09-21 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-09-21 15:25:44.077