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A way to uninstall Docker Desktop from your computer

This web page is about Docker Desktop for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Docker Inc.. More info about Docker Inc. can be seen here. Docker Desktop is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker folder, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the program. You can uninstall Docker Desktop by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker Desktop Installer.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. Docker Desktop.exe is the Docker Desktop's main executable file and it takes circa 1.60 MB (1673728 bytes) on disk.

Docker Desktop is comprised of the following executables which take 824.09 MB (864122705 bytes) on disk:

  • Docker Desktop Installer.exe (521.05 MB)
  • Docker Desktop.exe (1.60 MB)
  • Docker for windows Installer.exe (3.22 MB)
  • Docker.Watchguard.exe (18.52 KB)
  • DockerCli.exe (22.51 KB)
  • dockerdesktop-admin.exe (12.00 KB)
  • InstallerCli.exe (20.52 KB)
  • com.docker.diagnose.exe (7.61 MB)
  • com.docker.isowrap.exe (27.03 MB)
  • com.docker.license.exe (9.65 MB)
  • com.docker.localhost-forwarder.exe (10.15 MB)
  • com.docker.proxy.exe (50.63 MB)
  • dockerd.exe (43.50 MB)
  • vpnkit.exe (23.85 MB)
  • docker-compose.exe (7.22 MB)
  • docker-credential-wincred.exe (2.33 MB)
  • docker-machine.exe (27.26 MB)
  • docker.exe (42.20 MB)
  • kubectl.exe (37.81 MB)
  • notary.exe (8.91 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 2.0.1.0 of Docker Desktop. You can find below info on other releases of Docker Desktop:

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How to remove Docker Desktop using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Docker Desktop is an application offered by Docker Inc.. Sometimes, users try to erase it. This is difficult because performing this by hand takes some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK approach to erase 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 Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Docker Desktop or simply click the Search feature and type in "Docker Desktop". The Docker Desktop program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Docker Desktop in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Docker Desktop, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Docker Desktop.
Uninstall Docker Desktop


8. After removing Docker Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Docker Desktop that 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 are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Docker Desktop by Docker Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Docker Desktop by Docker Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Docker Desktop supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2021-06-15 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-06-15 18:31:02.947