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A way to uninstall Docker Desktop from your PC

You can find below details on how to remove Docker Desktop for Windows. It is written by Docker Inc.. Check out here for more info on Docker Inc.. The application is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker directory. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's choice. Docker Desktop's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker Desktop Installer.exe. The program's main executable file is titled Docker Desktop.exe and it has a size of 1.57 MB (1642168 bytes).

Docker Desktop installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 1.37 GB (1471718976 bytes) on disk.

  • Docker Desktop Installer.exe (834.80 MB)
  • Docker Desktop.exe (1.57 MB)
  • Docker.Watchguard.exe (18.70 KB)
  • DockerCli.exe (26.19 KB)
  • InstallerCli.exe (22.20 KB)
  • Docker Desktop.exe (93.46 MB)
  • com.docker.backend.exe (15.71 MB)
  • com.docker.diagnose.exe (14.83 MB)
  • com.docker.isowrap.exe (26.86 MB)
  • com.docker.license.exe (11.77 MB)
  • com.docker.localhost-forwarder.exe (11.71 MB)
  • com.docker.proxy.exe (47.97 MB)
  • dockerd.exe (58.93 MB)
  • vpnkit.exe (23.84 MB)
  • docker-compose.exe (9.57 MB)
  • docker-credential-desktop.exe (13.07 MB)
  • docker-credential-wincred.exe (2.70 MB)
  • docker-machine.exe (27.30 MB)
  • docker.exe (55.56 MB)
  • kubectl.exe (41.55 MB)
  • notary.exe (8.91 MB)
  • docker-app.exe (35.06 MB)
  • docker-buildx.exe (37.97 MB)
  • lifecycle-controller-api.exe (30.34 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 2.1.0.1 of Docker Desktop. For more Docker Desktop versions please click below:

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Quite a few files, folders and Windows registry data can not be uninstalled when you are trying to remove Docker Desktop from your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Docker Desktop:
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Bugsnag.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\com.docker.service
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker Desktop Installer.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker Desktop.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker Desktop.pdb
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker.ApiServices.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker.ApiServices.pdb
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker.Backend.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker.Backend.pdb
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker.Core.pdb
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker.HttpApi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker.HttpApi.pdb
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker.Watchguard.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker.Watchguard.pdb
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker.Win32Helpers.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker.Win32Helpers.pdb
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker.WPF.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker.WPF.pdb
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\DockerCli.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\DockerCli.pdb
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\dockerdesktop-admin.exe.config
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\dockerdesktop-admin.pdb
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\Docker Desktop.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\LICENSE.electron.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\LICENSES.chromium.html
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\resources\app.asar
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\resources\electron.asar
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\resources\inspector\accessibility\accessibility_module.js
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\resources\inspector\accessibility\ARIAProperties.js
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\resources\inspector\accessibility_test_runner\accessibility_test_runner_module.js
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\resources\inspector\animation\animation_module.js
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\resources\inspector\application_test_runner\application_test_runner_module.js
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\resources\inspector\audits2\audits2_module.js
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\resources\inspector\audits2_test_runner\audits2_test_runner_module.js
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\resources\inspector\audits2_worker.js
  • C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\frontend\resources\inspector\audits2_worker\audits2_worker_module.js

Generally the following registry data will not be removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Docker Desktop_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Docker Desktop_RASMANCS
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Docker Desktop

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\com.docker.service\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\docker\ImagePath


How to uninstall Docker Desktop from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Docker Desktop is a program offered by the software company Docker Inc.. Frequently, users want to remove it. Sometimes this is difficult because performing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE action to remove Docker Desktop 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Docker Desktop or simply activate the Search field and type in "Docker Desktop". If it exists on your system the Docker Desktop program will be found automatically. When you click Docker Desktop in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Docker Desktop, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Docker Desktop.
Uninstall Docker Desktop


8. After removing Docker Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Docker Desktop which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Docker Desktop with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Docker Desktop by Docker Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Docker Desktop by Docker Inc. is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Docker Desktop supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2019-08-10 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-08-10 10:28:29.087