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A guide to uninstall Atom from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall Atom for Windows. It was created for Windows by GitHub Inc.. Take a look here where you can read more on GitHub Inc.. The program is often installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom directory. Keep in mind that this path can vary depending on the user's choice. Atom's complete uninstall command line is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\atom\Update.exe. atom.exe is the Atom's main executable file and it occupies about 421.50 KB (431616 bytes) on disk.

Atom contains of the executables below. They take 249.23 MB (261339256 bytes) on disk.




  • atom.exe (421.50 KB)
  • squirrel.exe (1.92 MB)
  • atom.exe (77.55 MB)
  • squirrel.exe (1.92 MB)
  • node.exe (17.66 MB)
  • git.exe (37.65 KB)
  • blocked-file-util.exe (22.68 KB)
  • git-credential-store.exe (1.19 MB)
  • git-credential-wincred.exe (29.15 KB)
  • git-fast-import.exe (1.21 MB)
  • git-http-fetch.exe (1.29 MB)
  • git-http-push.exe (1.30 MB)
  • git-wrapper.exe (37.65 KB)
  • git-remote-https.exe (1.31 MB)
  • git-sh-i18n--envsubst.exe (1.18 MB)
  • git-show-index.exe (1.18 MB)
  • git-upload-pack.exe (1.26 MB)
  • git.exe (2.18 MB)
  • x86_64-w64-mingw32-deflatehd.exe (63.58 KB)
  • x86_64-w64-mingw32-inflatehd.exe (61.03 KB)
  • git-askpass.exe (214.08 KB)
  • git-credential-manager.exe (157.58 KB)
  • git-lfs.exe (7.23 MB)
  • GitHub.Authentication.exe (290.50 KB)
  • awk.exe (566.15 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)
  • getfacl.exe (165.75 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 (1.99 MB)
  • sort.exe (102.18 KB)
  • ssh-add.exe (314.54 KB)
  • ssh-agent.exe (329.51 KB)
  • ssh.exe (643.72 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)
  • ctags-win32.exe (308.00 KB)
  • atom.exe (77.11 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 1.26.0 of Atom. For more Atom versions please click below:

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If you are manually uninstalling Atom we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Atom:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Atom Crashes
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Atom

The files below remain on your disk by Atom's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Aptana Studio 3\plugins\org.jruby_1.6.4.1331328108\lib\ruby\1.8\rss\atom.rb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Aptana Studio 3\plugins\org.jruby_1.6.4.1331328108\lib\ruby\1.8\rss\dublincore\atom.rb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Aptana Studio 3\plugins\org.jruby_1.6.4.1331328108\lib\ruby\1.8\rss\maker\atom.rb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Aptana Studio 3\plugins\org.jruby_1.6.4.1331328108\lib\ruby\1.9\rss\atom.rb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Aptana Studio 3\plugins\org.jruby_1.6.4.1331328108\lib\ruby\1.9\rss\dublincore\atom.rb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Aptana Studio 3\plugins\org.jruby_1.6.4.1331328108\lib\ruby\1.9\rss\maker\atom.rb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\atom.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\blink_image_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\content_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\content_shell.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\fake-bidi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\atom\app-1.25.1\locales\sl.pak

Usually the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • 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


A way to delete Atom from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Atom is a program released by the software company GitHub Inc.. Sometimes, people decide to remove it. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK solution to remove Atom is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Atom or simply click the Search field and type in "Atom". If it exists on your system the Atom app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Atom in the list , some data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Atom, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Atom.
Uninstall Atom


8. After removing Atom, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with 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 can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Atom by GitHub Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Atom by GitHub Inc. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Atom supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2018-04-19 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-04-19 14:47:50.533