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A guide to uninstall Discord from your system

Discord is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Discord Inc.. More information on Discord Inc. can be found here. Usually the Discord program is found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Discord folder, depending on the user's option during install. You can remove Discord by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Discord\Update.exe --uninstall. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. Update.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 1.45 MB (1516408 bytes) on disk.

Discord is comprised of the following executables which occupy 174.55 MB (183029592 bytes) on disk:

  • Update.exe (1.45 MB)
  • Discord.exe (171.47 MB)
  • DiscordHookHelper.exe (383.37 KB)
  • DiscordHookHelper64.exe (501.87 KB)
  • gpu_encoder_helper.exe (788.87 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.0.9190 of Discord. You can find below info on other application versions of Discord:

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

Folders left behind when you uninstall Discord:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\LGHUB\integrations\applet_discord
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Discord Inc

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\debug.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\Discord.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\modules\discord_cloudsync-1\discord_cloudsync\discord_cloudsync.node
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\modules\discord_desktop_core-1\discord_desktop_core\core.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\modules\discord_desktop_overlay-1\discord_desktop_overlay\discord_desktop_overlay.node
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\modules\discord_dispatch-1\discord_dispatch\discord_dispatch.node
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\modules\discord_erlpack-1\discord_erlpack\discord_erlpack.node
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\modules\discord_game_utils-1\discord_game_utils\discord_game_utils.node
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\modules\discord_krisp-1\discord_krisp\discord_krisp.node
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\modules\discord_media-1\discord_media\discord_media.node
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\modules\discord_modules-1\discord_modules\discord_modules.node
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\modules\discord_overlay2-1\discord_overlay2\discord_overlay2.node
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\modules\discord_utils-1\discord_utils\discord_utils.node
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\modules\discord_utils-1\discord_utils\node_modules\windows-notification-state\build\Release\notificationstate.node
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\modules\discord_voice-1\discord_voice\discord_voice.node
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\modules\discord_voice-1\discord_voice\mediapipe.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\modules\discord_voice-1\discord_voice\openh264-2.6.0-win64.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\modules\discord_zstd-1\discord_zstd\discord_zstd.node
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\resources\app.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\updater.node
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\vk_swiftshader.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\LGHUB\integrations\applet_discord\config.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\badge-1.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\badge-10.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\badge-11.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\badge-2.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\badge-3.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\badge-4.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\badge-5.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\badge-6.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\badge-7.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\badge-8.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\badge-9.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000003
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000004
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000005
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000006
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000007
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000008
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000009
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000010
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000011
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000012
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000013
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000014
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000015
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000016
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000017
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000018
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000019
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000020
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000021
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000022
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000023
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000024
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000025
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000026
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000027
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000028
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000029
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00002a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00002b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00002c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00002d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00002e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00002f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000030
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000031
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000032
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000033
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000034
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000035
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000036
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000037
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000038
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\discord\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000039

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Discord
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Discord
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Discord

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\Discord.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\Discord.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-4264748048-3652436618-4072223699-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9190\Discord.exe


How to remove Discord from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Discord is a program marketed by Discord Inc.. Sometimes, computer users choose to uninstall it. Sometimes this is hard because performing this by hand takes some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE manner to uninstall Discord is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Discord or simply activate the Search field and type in "Discord". The Discord program will be found automatically. After you select Discord in the list , the following information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Discord, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Discord.
Uninstall Discord


8. After removing Discord, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Discord which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Discord with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Discord by Discord Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Discord by Discord Inc. is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Discord in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2025-05-02 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-05-02 20:21:40.200