Atom

A guide to uninstall Atom from your PC

Atom is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. It is written by GitHub Inc.. Further information on GitHub Inc. can be seen here. Atom is usually installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom folder, subject to the user's choice. The full uninstall command line for Atom is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom\Update.exe. The program's main executable file occupies 421.50 KB (431616 bytes) on disk and is titled atom.exe.

Atom contains of the executables below. They take 225.44 MB (236385984 bytes) on disk.

• atom.exe (421.50 KB)
• squirrel.exe (1.92 MB)
• atom.exe (64.53 MB)
• squirrel.exe (1.92 MB)
• node.exe (17.66 MB)
• git.exe (38.27 KB)
• blocked-file-util.exe (22.59 KB)
• git-credential-store.exe (1.31 MB)
• git-credential-wincred.exe (29.31 KB)
• git-fast-import.exe (1.33 MB)
• git-http-fetch.exe (1.34 MB)
• git-http-push.exe (1.35 MB)
• git-wrapper.exe (38.28 KB)
• git-remote-https.exe (1.36 MB)
• git-sh-i18n--envsubst.exe (1.30 MB)
• git-show-index.exe (1.30 MB)
• git-upload-pack.exe (1.31 MB)
• git.exe (2.25 MB)
• proxy-lookup.exe (22.01 KB)
• x86_64-w64-mingw32-deflatehd.exe (63.05 KB)
• x86_64-w64-mingw32-inflatehd.exe (60.00 KB)
• git-askpass.exe (229.20 KB)
• git-credential-manager.exe (179.73 KB)
• git-lfs.exe (7.32 MB)
• GitHub.Authentication.exe (293.00 KB)
• awk.exe (593.32 KB)
• b2sum.exe (54.05 KB)
• basename.exe (30.90 KB)
• cat.exe (36.27 KB)
• comm.exe (36.16 KB)
• cp.exe (99.38 KB)
• cut.exe (40.38 KB)
• dash.exe (101.17 KB)
• date.exe (111.80 KB)
• dirname.exe (30.85 KB)
• echo.exe (31.22 KB)
• env.exe (30.52 KB)
• expr.exe (99.29 KB)
• false.exe (28.68 KB)
• find.exe (249.59 KB)
• gencat.exe (174.37 KB)
• getfacl.exe (164.30 KB)
• getopt.exe (16.62 KB)
• grep.exe (203.77 KB)
• head.exe (41.33 KB)
• ls.exe (130.07 KB)
• mkdir.exe (65.11 KB)
• mktemp.exe (40.08 KB)
• mv.exe (106.04 KB)
• pathchk.exe (31.40 KB)
• printf.exe (64.62 KB)
• pwd.exe (32.64 KB)
• readlink.exe (43.66 KB)
• rebase.exe (813.39 KB)
• rm.exe (58.69 KB)
• rmdir.exe (57.13 KB)
• sed.exe (159.54 KB)
• sh.exe (2.00 MB)
• sort.exe (102.18 KB)
• ssh-add.exe (300.02 KB)
• ssh-agent.exe (312.98 KB)
• ssh.exe (630.45 KB)
• tail.exe (52.13 KB)
• test.exe (63.03 KB)
• touch.exe (99.84 KB)
• tr.exe (45.79 KB)
• true.exe (28.68 KB)
• uname.exe (31.34 KB)
• uniq.exe (41.33 KB)
• wc.exe (43.14 KB)
• xargs.exe (62.56 KB)
• getprocaddr32.exe (329.73 KB)
• getprocaddr64.exe (355.96 KB)
• ctags-win32.exe (308.00 KB)
• atom.exe (64.60 MB)
• git.exe (38.27 KB)
• git-credential-store.exe (1.36 MB)
• git-credential-wincred.exe (29.31 KB)
• git-fast-import.exe (1.39 MB)
• git-http-fetch.exe (1.39 MB)
• git-http-push.exe (1.41 MB)
• git-wrapper.exe (38.28 KB)
• git-remote-https.exe (1.41 MB)
• git-sh-i18n--envsubst.exe (1.35 MB)
• git-show-index.exe (1.35 MB)
• git.exe (2.36 MB)
• x86_64-w64-mingw32-inflatehd.exe (60.00 KB)
• git-askpass.exe (229.21 KB)
• git-credential-manager.exe (179.74 KB)
• GitHub.Authentication.exe (293.00 KB)
• b2sum.exe (53.55 KB)
• basename.exe (30.91 KB)
• cat.exe (36.27 KB)
• comm.exe (36.17 KB)
• cp.exe (98.91 KB)
• cut.exe (40.38 KB)
• date.exe (110.34 KB)
• dirname.exe (30.35 KB)
• echo.exe (31.22 KB)
• env.exe (30.53 KB)
• expr.exe (98.80 KB)
• false.exe (28.19 KB)
• gencat.exe (174.37 KB)
• getfacl.exe (164.30 KB)
• head.exe (41.84 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 1.28.2 of Atom. For more Atom versions please click below:

• 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
• 1.44.0
• 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
• 1.27.1

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

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Atom:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom

The files below were left behind on your disk by Atom when you uninstall it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\atom-1.37.0-full.nupkg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\databases\Databases.db
• 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\000004.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\000005.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\Preferences
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom\QuotaManager

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

• 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

How to delete Atom from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Atom is a program by GitHub Inc.. Some people try to erase this application. This is difficult because performing this manually requires some experience related to PCs. The best QUICK solution 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, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Atom or simply click the Search feature and type in "Atom". If it exists on your system the Atom app will be found automatically. When you click Atom in the list , the following information regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Atom, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Atom.


8. After uninstalling Atom, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of 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 are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above 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 software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Atom supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.