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How to uninstall Atom from your computer

Atom is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by GitHub Inc.. More information about GitHub Inc. can be seen here. Atom is frequently set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom directory, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. The full command line for uninstalling Atom is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom\Update.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is called term-size.exe and occupies 17.00 KB (17408 bytes).

The executables below are part of Atom. They take an average of 1.77 MB (1855520 bytes) on disk.

  • Update.exe (1.75 MB)
  • term-size.exe (17.00 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.40.1 of Atom. You can find below a few links to other Atom versions:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Atom:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\atom_rpg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Atom Crashes
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Atom:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\atom.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\blink_image_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\content_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\content_shell.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\fake-bidi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.39.1\locales\th.pak

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\atom
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/atom+xml
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\atom
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\atom.exe

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom\atom.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom\atom.exe.FriendlyAppName


How to delete Atom from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Atom is a program released by GitHub Inc.. Sometimes, computer users decide to erase this application. Sometimes this is difficult because performing this by hand requires some skill regarding PCs. One of the best EASY manner to erase Atom is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your computer.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
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5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Atom or simply activate the Search field and type in "Atom". If it exists on your system the Atom application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Atom in the list of apps, the following data about the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Atom, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Atom.
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8. After uninstalling Atom, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice 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 instructions on how to remove Atom 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' PCs.

2019-08-21 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-08-21 18:17:16.060