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How to uninstall Atom from your PC

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Atom for Windows. The Windows version was developed by GitHub Inc.. Additional info about GitHub Inc. can be read here. The application is often found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom directory. Keep in mind that this path can differ depending on the user's preference. The full uninstall command line for Atom is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom\Update.exe. The program's main executable file is called atom.exe and it has a size of 93.30 MB (97827360 bytes).

The following executable files are incorporated in Atom. They take 158.60 MB (166306986 bytes) on disk.

  • atom.exe (421.50 KB)
  • squirrel.exe (1.92 MB)
  • atom.exe (93.30 MB)
  • node.exe (22.72 MB)
  • term-size.exe (17.00 KB)
  • git.exe (42.05 KB)
  • blocked-file-util.exe (22.59 KB)
  • git-askyesno.exe (20.73 KB)
  • git-credential-helper-selector.exe (36.16 KB)
  • git-fast-import.exe (1.75 MB)
  • git-http-fetch.exe (1.75 MB)
  • git-http-push.exe (1.76 MB)
  • git-wrapper.exe (42.05 KB)
  • git-remote-https.exe (1.77 MB)
  • git-sh-i18n--envsubst.exe (1.71 MB)
  • git.exe (2.91 MB)
  • proxy-lookup.exe (22.01 KB)
  • x86_64-w64-mingw32-deflatehd.exe (63.06 KB)
  • x86_64-w64-mingw32-inflatehd.exe (58.73 KB)
  • git-askpass.exe (232.32 KB)
  • git-credential-manager.exe (182.35 KB)
  • git-lfs.exe (9.82 MB)
  • GitHub.Authentication.exe (293.50 KB)
  • awk.exe (612.76 KB)
  • b2sum.exe (53.00 KB)
  • basename.exe (31.41 KB)
  • basenc.exe (44.72 KB)
  • cat.exe (34.65 KB)
  • chattr.exe (167.30 KB)
  • cmp.exe (43.64 KB)
  • comm.exe (36.67 KB)
  • cp.exe (108.40 KB)
  • cut.exe (41.38 KB)
  • dash.exe (102.10 KB)
  • date.exe (110.24 KB)
  • diff.exe (200.49 KB)
  • diff3.exe (58.41 KB)
  • dirname.exe (30.85 KB)
  • echo.exe (31.26 KB)
  • env.exe (40.98 KB)
  • expr.exe (104.89 KB)
  • false.exe (28.69 KB)
  • find.exe (249.59 KB)
  • gencat.exe (176.37 KB)
  • getfacl.exe (165.73 KB)
  • getopt.exe (16.59 KB)
  • grep.exe (204.27 KB)
  • head.exe (40.19 KB)
  • ls.exe (136.41 KB)
  • lsattr.exe (166.21 KB)
  • mkdir.exe (66.14 KB)
  • mktemp.exe (40.60 KB)
  • mv.exe (115.00 KB)
  • pathchk.exe (31.37 KB)
  • printf.exe (65.69 KB)
  • pwd.exe (33.14 KB)
  • readlink.exe (43.69 KB)
  • rebase.exe (810.32 KB)
  • rm.exe (58.72 KB)
  • rmdir.exe (57.67 KB)
  • sdiff.exe (49.21 KB)
  • sed.exe (168.27 KB)
  • sh.exe (1.87 MB)
  • sort.exe (103.82 KB)
  • ssh-add.exe (305.33 KB)
  • ssh-agent.exe (287.24 KB)
  • ssh.exe (659.29 KB)
  • tail.exe (52.13 KB)
  • test.exe (63.56 KB)
  • touch.exe (98.28 KB)
  • tr.exe (44.64 KB)
  • true.exe (28.69 KB)
  • uname.exe (31.88 KB)
  • uniq.exe (41.33 KB)
  • wc.exe (41.60 KB)
  • xargs.exe (62.56 KB)
  • getprocaddr32.exe (289.78 KB)
  • getprocaddr64.exe (316.71 KB)
  • ctags-win32.exe (308.00 KB)
  • rg.exe (4.98 MB)
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The current page applies to Atom version 1.47.0 only. Click on the links below for other Atom versions:

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Numerous files, folders and Windows registry data can be left behind when you are trying to remove Atom from your computer.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Atom from your PC:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Atom Crashes
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom

Files remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\atom.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\bin\apm
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\bin\node.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\bin\npm
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\bin\python-interceptor.sh
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\BUNDLED_NODE_VERSION
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\CONTRIBUTING.md
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\deprecated-packages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\apm.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\apm-cli.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\auth.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\ci.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\clean.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\cli.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\command.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\config.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\dedupe.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\deprecated-packages.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\develop.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\disable.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\docs.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\enable.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\featured.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\fs.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\git.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\init.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\install.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\link.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\links.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\list.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\login.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\package-converter.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\packages.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\resources\app\apm\lib\publish.js

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\atom.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\atom
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\atom

Additional values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3228742071-1914527946-3855907292-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.47.0\atom.exe


How to delete Atom from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Atom is an application by the software company GitHub Inc.. Sometimes, computer users decide to remove this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because doing this manually takes some skill related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK way to remove Atom 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows PC.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

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


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Atom or simply click the Search feature and type in "Atom". The Atom app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Atom in the list of applications, some data about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Atom, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Atom.
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8. After uninstalling Atom, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Atom that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Atom using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Atom by GitHub Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Atom by GitHub Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Atom 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-05-21 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-05-21 01:41:14.983