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A guide to uninstall Docker Desktop from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to remove Docker Desktop for Windows. It is developed by Docker Inc.. More information on Docker Inc. can be found here. Docker Desktop is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker folder, regulated by the user's choice. You can remove 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. The application's main executable file has a size of 1.66 MB (1739432 bytes) on disk and is labeled Docker Desktop.exe.

Docker Desktop installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 538.04 MB (564171424 bytes) on disk.

  • Docker Desktop Installer.exe (3.28 MB)
  • Docker Desktop.exe (1.66 MB)
  • DockerCli.exe (28.17 KB)
  • InstallerCli.exe (25.70 KB)
  • Docker Desktop.exe (100.24 MB)
  • winpty-agent.exe (772.20 KB)
  • pagent.exe (56.71 KB)
  • com.docker.backend.exe (21.52 MB)
  • com.docker.diagnose.exe (18.38 MB)
  • com.docker.isowrap.exe (22.52 MB)
  • com.docker.license.exe (9.56 MB)
  • com.docker.localhost-forwarder.exe (9.59 MB)
  • com.docker.proxy.exe (38.05 MB)
  • com.docker.wsl-distro-proxy.exe (26.17 MB)
  • docker.exe (14.58 MB)
  • dockerd.exe (56.75 MB)
  • vpnkit-bridge.exe (4.65 MB)
  • vpnkit.exe (23.84 MB)
  • com.docker.cli.exe (51.76 MB)
  • docker-compose.exe (9.45 MB)
  • docker-credential-desktop.exe (4.01 MB)
  • docker-credential-wincred.exe (2.70 MB)
  • kubectl.exe (42.47 MB)
  • notary.exe (8.91 MB)
  • docker-app.exe (32.42 MB)
  • docker-buildx.exe (34.66 MB)
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The current web page applies to Docker Desktop version 2.3.2.1 alone. For other Docker Desktop versions please click below:

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How to delete Docker Desktop from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Docker Desktop is an application marketed by Docker Inc.. Sometimes, users decide to uninstall this application. This is hard because uninstalling this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK action to uninstall Docker Desktop is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





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

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Docker Desktop or simply activate the Search field and type in "Docker Desktop". If it is installed on your PC the Docker Desktop app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Docker Desktop in the list of programs, the following data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains 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 app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Docker Desktop.
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8. After uninstalling Docker Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Docker Desktop which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Docker Desktop with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Docker Desktop by Docker Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Docker Desktop by Docker Inc. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Docker Desktop in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-07-09 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-07-09 20:45:12.647