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How to uninstall Chrome from your PC

Chrome is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Google LLC. Open here where you can read more on Google LLC. Usually the Chrome application is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application directory, depending on the user's option during install. Chrome's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Installer\setup.exe. chrome.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 2.14 MB (2247792 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of Chrome. They occupy about 11.82 MB (12396792 bytes) on disk.

  • chrome.exe (2.14 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (812.61 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.26 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.37 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1,008.61 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.64 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 88.0.4324.182 of Chrome. You can find below info on other application versions of Chrome:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Chrome from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\dy1qhpvs.default-release\storage\permanent\chrome
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\IndexedDB\chrome-extension_obhaigpnhcioanniiaepcgkdilopflbb_0.indexeddb.leveldb

Generally, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\88.0.4324.182.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\chrome.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\default_apps\docs.crx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\default_apps\drive.crx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\default_apps\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\default_apps\gmail.crx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\default_apps\youtube.crx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\nacl_irt_x86_64.nexe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\swiftshader\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\swiftshader\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\VisualElements\Logo.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\VisualElements\LogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\VisualElements\LogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\VisualElements\LogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\VisualElements\SmallLogo.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\VisualElements\SmallLogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\VisualElements\SmallLogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\VisualElements\SmallLogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\WidevineCdm\_platform_specific\win_x64\widevinecdm.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\WidevineCdm\LICENSE
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\88.0.4324.182\WidevineCdm\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.VisualElementsManifest.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\master_preferences
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\SetupMetrics\20190708144527.pma
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\SetupMetrics\20190717100813.pma

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Google Chrome
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Google\Chrome
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Edge\NativeMessagingHosts\webadvisor.mcafee.chrome.extension
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Google Chrome
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Mozilla\NativeMessagingHosts\webadvisor.mcafee.chrome.extension
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Chrome

Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3085808526-1425541680-4141111066-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\GoogleChromeElevationService\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\GoogleChromeElevationService\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{2E35EC86-4EAE-4ABE-935B-40DAE26D097B}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\toc\chrome\application\chrome.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{B734A4DF-9A1F-472F-9A56-A73BC8F42328}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\toc\chrome\application\chrome.exe


How to delete Chrome from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Chrome is a program offered by the software company Google LLC. Frequently, users choose to remove this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand requires some skill related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE practice to remove Chrome is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
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5. All the programs existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Chrome or simply click the Search feature and type in "Chrome". The Chrome application will be found very quickly. When you click Chrome in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Chrome, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Chrome.
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8. After removing Chrome, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Chrome that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Chrome using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Chrome by Google LLC from your PC, we are not saying that Chrome by Google LLC is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Chrome in case you want to. 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' PCs.

2021-02-16 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-02-16 21:35:08.843