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A guide to uninstall Chrome from your PC

This web page is about Chrome for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by Google Inc.. You can find out more on Google Inc. or check for application updates here. The program is often found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full uninstall command line for Chrome is C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Installer\setup.exe. Chrome's main file takes around 1.48 MB (1556312 bytes) and is called chrome.exe.

The executable files below are installed along with Chrome. They occupy about 5.13 MB (5381640 bytes) on disk.

  • chrome.exe (1.48 MB)
  • setup.exe (1.82 MB)


The current page applies to Chrome version 62.0.3202.94 only. Click on the links below for other Chrome versions:

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Numerous files, folders and registry data will not be removed when you remove Chrome from your computer.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Chrome from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\Critical_chrome.exe_15c391c3a67b5c6bbe93249ef9b4358f7cef4b5_0c5a50de
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\Critical_chrome.exe_3fa354ba3ec415b7c97b76e84b8746cf10c86e99_231a1dfc

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Chrome:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\62.0.3202.94.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\chrome.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\default_apps\docs.crx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\default_apps\drive.crx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\default_apps\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\default_apps\gmail.crx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\default_apps\youtube.crx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\nacl_irt_x86_64.nexe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\snapshot_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\swiftshader\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\swiftshader\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\VisualElements\logo.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\VisualElements\logobeta.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\VisualElements\logocanary.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\VisualElements\logodev.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\VisualElements\smalllogo.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\VisualElements\smalllogobeta.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\VisualElements\smalllogocanary.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\VisualElements\smalllogodev.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\WidevineCdm\_platform_specific\win_x64\widevinecdm.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\WidevineCdm\_platform_specific\win_x64\widevinecdmadapter.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\62.0.3202.94\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\debug.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\Dictionaries\en-US-7-1.bdic
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\master_preferences
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\SetupMetrics\20171203085007.pma
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\SetupMetrics\20171203085012.pma
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\SetupMetrics\20171205023748.pma

Frequently the following registry data will not be removed:
  • 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\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Google Chrome
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\eventlog\Application\Chrome

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe


A way to remove Chrome from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Chrome is an application marketed by the software company Google Inc.. Frequently, computer users decide to uninstall it. Sometimes this is troublesome because performing this by hand requires some knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to uninstall Chrome 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to optimize your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Chrome or simply activate the Search field and type in "Chrome". If it is installed on your PC the Chrome program will be found automatically. When you click Chrome in the list , some information regarding the application is shown 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".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Chrome.
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8. After removing Chrome, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Chrome that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Chrome with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Chrome by Google Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Chrome by Google Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Chrome supposing 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.

2017-11-14 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-11-14 00:50:32.413