Atom

A way to uninstall Atom from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove Atom for Windows. It was created for Windows by GitHub Inc.. You can read more on GitHub Inc. or check for application updates here. Usually the Atom program is found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom folder, depending on the user's option during install. Atom's complete uninstall command line is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom\Update.exe. atom.exe is the Atom's primary executable file and it occupies about 397.50 KB (407040 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in Atom. They occupy 176.89 MB (185481388 bytes) on disk.

• atom.exe (397.50 KB)
• Update.exe (1.75 MB)
• atom.exe (105.75 MB)
• squirrel.exe (1.89 MB)
• node.exe (27.46 MB)
• term-size.exe (17.00 KB)
• git.exe (42.58 KB)
• blocked-file-util.exe (20.00 KB)
• git-askyesno.exe (18.50 KB)
• git-credential-helper-selector.exe (33.00 KB)
• git-fast-import.exe (1.80 MB)
• git-http-fetch.exe (1.79 MB)
• git-http-push.exe (1.80 MB)
• git-wrapper.exe (42.58 KB)
• git-remote-https.exe (1.81 MB)
• git-sh-i18n--envsubst.exe (1.76 MB)
• git.exe (2.98 MB)
• proxy-lookup.exe (19.00 KB)
• x86_64-w64-mingw32-deflatehd.exe (58.00 KB)
• x86_64-w64-mingw32-inflatehd.exe (54.00 KB)
• git-askpass.exe (225.40 KB)
• git-credential-manager.exe (175.41 KB)
• git-lfs.exe (10.59 MB)
• GitHub.Authentication.exe (293.50 KB)
• awk.exe (612.76 KB)
• b2sum.exe (53.13 KB)
• basename.exe (33.07 KB)
• basenc.exe (46.84 KB)
• cat.exe (36.81 KB)
• chattr.exe (173.30 KB)
• cmp.exe (43.64 KB)
• comm.exe (38.33 KB)
• cp.exe (109.03 KB)
• cut.exe (41.54 KB)
• dash.exe (102.10 KB)
• date.exe (114.86 KB)
• diff.exe (200.49 KB)
• diff3.exe (58.41 KB)
• dirname.exe (32.01 KB)
• echo.exe (33.92 KB)
• env.exe (43.11 KB)
• expr.exe (104.55 KB)
• false.exe (30.85 KB)
• fido2-assert.exe (29.54 KB)
• fido2-cred.exe (28.76 KB)
• fido2-token.exe (42.51 KB)
• find.exe (268.65 KB)
• gencat.exe (186.37 KB)
• getfacl.exe (171.23 KB)
• getopt.exe (15.00 KB)
• grep.exe (204.27 KB)
• head.exe (42.35 KB)
• ls.exe (138.51 KB)
• lsattr.exe (172.21 KB)
• mkdir.exe (67.79 KB)
• mktemp.exe (42.22 KB)
• mv.exe (115.13 KB)
• pathchk.exe (33.03 KB)
• printf.exe (66.85 KB)
• pwd.exe (34.30 KB)
• readlink.exe (45.35 KB)
• rebase.exe (810.32 KB)
• rm.exe (60.88 KB)
• rmdir.exe (58.29 KB)
• sdiff.exe (49.21 KB)
• sed.exe (165.42 KB)
• sh.exe (1.87 MB)
• sort.exe (102.36 KB)
• ssh-add.exe (322.32 KB)
• ssh-agent.exe (305.11 KB)
• ssh.exe (679.51 KB)
• tail.exe (53.82 KB)
• test.exe (63.68 KB)
• touch.exe (102.44 KB)
• tr.exe (46.80 KB)
• true.exe (30.85 KB)
• uname.exe (33.04 KB)
• uniq.exe (42.46 KB)
• wc.exe (43.76 KB)
• xargs.exe (65.55 KB)
• getprocaddr32.exe (301.69 KB)
• getprocaddr64.exe (330.02 KB)
• ctags-win32.exe (308.00 KB)
• rg.exe (4.97 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 1.58.0 of Atom. You can find here a few links to other Atom releases:

• 1.34.0
• 1.0.4
• 1.13.1
• 1.24.0
• 0.189.0
• 1.22.00
• 1.24.01
• 1.13.02
• 1.9.2
• 1.19.6
• 0.181.0
• 0.172.0
• 1.39.1
• 1.52.0
• 1.19.7
• 1.15.03
• 1.36.01
• 0.191.0
• 1.0.15
• 1.11.05
• 1.39.0
• 1.0.0
• 1.38.2
• 0.176.0
• 1.63.0
• 1.0.7
• 1.63.1
• 0.184.0
• 1.10.1
• 1.12.8
• 1.25.0
• 1.5.01
• 1.14.3
• 1.29.0
• 1.2.4
• 0.205.0
• 1.25.02
• 1.47.0
• 1.6.07
• 1.40.0
• 1.9.6
• 1.28.1
• 1.12.7
• 0.174.0
• 1.40.023
• 0.187.0
• 1.0.18
• 1.13.06
• 1.21.0
• 1.3.3
• 1.32.1
• 0.200.0
• 1.36.02
• 1.9.9
• 1.36.1
• 1.0.9
• 1.17.1
• 1.3.06
• 1.28.2
• 1.44.0
• 1.14.2
• 1.38.1
• 1.57.0
• 1.49.0
• 1.4.3
• 1.9.4
• 1.20.0
• 1.5.00
• 0.211.0
• 1.12.2
• 1.23.01
• 1.12.6
• 1.7.2
• 1.0.11
• 1.11.0
• 1.21.00
• 0.166.0
• 1.22.02
• 1.4.2
• 0.196.0
• 1.27.2
• 1.9.5
• 1.0.10
• 1.46.0
• 1.29.01
• 1.23.2
• 1.35.0
• 1.17.0
• 1.27.01
• 1.40.1
• 1.21.01
• 1.12.1
• 1.1.0
• 1.33.1
• 1.14.4
• 1.0.14
• 1.26.1
• 0.201.0
• 0.188.0
• 0.190.0

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove Atom.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Atom from your PC:

• 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\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\com_squirrel_atom_atom
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Cache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Cache\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Cache\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Cache\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Cache\f_000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Cache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Cache\settings-view\atom-1695392793151
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Cache\settings-view\atom-1695392793152
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Cache\settings-view\atom-1695392793153
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Cache\settings-view\atom-1695392793154
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Cache\settings-view\atom-1695392793155
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Cache\settings-view\atom-1695392793156
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Cache\settings-view\atom-1695392793157
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Cache\settings-view\atom-1695392793158
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Cache\settings-view\atom-1695392793159
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Cache\settings-view\atom-1695392793160
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Code Cache\js\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Code Cache\wasm\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Cookies
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Crashpad\metadata
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Crashpad\settings.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\databases\Databases.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Dictionaries\en-US-9-0.bdic
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\GPUCache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\GPUCache\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\GPUCache\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\GPUCache\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\GPUCache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\000017.ldb
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\000018.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\000019.ldb
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Local Storage\leveldb\000003.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Local Storage\leveldb\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Local Storage\leveldb\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Local Storage\leveldb\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Local Storage\leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Network Persistent State
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Preferences
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\QuotaManager
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Session Storage\000003.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Session Storage\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Session Storage\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Session Storage\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\Session Storage\MANIFEST-000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\TransportSecurity
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\GitHub, Inc\Atom.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\atom.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/atom+xml
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\atom

How to delete Atom with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Atom is an application marketed by the software company GitHub Inc.. Some computer users choose to remove this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because removing this by hand takes some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK manner 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 already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate 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 app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Atom in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Atom, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Atom.


8. After uninstalling Atom, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Atom that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Atom using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Atom by GitHub Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Atom by GitHub Inc. is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Atom supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.