Docker Desktop

A guide to uninstall Docker Desktop from your system

Docker Desktop is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Docker Inc.. Open here where you can get more info on Docker Inc.. The application is often installed in the C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker folder (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files\Docker\Docker\Docker Desktop Installer.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Docker Desktop. Docker Desktop.exe is the Docker Desktop's primary executable file and it takes around 2.45 MB (2566064 bytes) on disk.

Docker Desktop is comprised of the following executables which take 722.06 MB (757139248 bytes) on disk:

• courgette64.exe (940.45 KB)
• Docker Desktop Installer.exe (3.36 MB)
• Docker Desktop.exe (2.45 MB)
• DockerCli.exe (27.43 KB)
• InstallerCli.exe (25.95 KB)
• Docker Desktop.exe (118.01 MB)
• winpty-agent.exe (281.46 KB)
• pagent.exe (55.97 KB)
• com.docker.backend.exe (32.36 MB)
• com.docker.diagnose.exe (14.40 MB)
• com.docker.license.exe (9.63 MB)
• com.docker.localhost-forwarder.exe (8.96 MB)
• com.docker.proxy.exe (34.75 MB)
• com.docker.wsl-distro-proxy.exe (27.98 MB)
• docker.exe (54.63 MB)
• dockerd.exe (62.37 MB)
• snyk.exe (68.56 MB)
• vpnkit-bridge.exe (5.07 MB)
• vpnkit.exe (23.84 MB)
• com.docker.cli.exe (52.31 MB)
• docker-compose.exe (9.43 MB)
• docker-credential-desktop.exe (11.37 MB)
• docker-credential-ecr-login.exe (8.14 MB)
• docker-credential-wincred.exe (2.70 MB)
• hub-tool.exe (13.58 MB)
• kubectl.exe (42.27 MB)
• notary.exe (8.91 MB)
• docker-app.exe (35.52 MB)
• docker-buildx.exe (58.03 MB)
• docker-scan.exe (12.13 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 3.0.4 of Docker Desktop. For more Docker Desktop versions please click below:

• 2.2.3.0
• 3.5.1
• 4.20.1
• 3.5.2
• 4.25.1
• 4.1.0
• 2.3.7.0
• 4.15.0
• 3.6.0
• 4.20.0
• 4.7.0
• 3.2.0
• 4.14.1
• 4.16.3
• 4.28.0
• 2.1.3.0
• 4.22.1
• 4.27.2
• 4.17.0
• 2.3.0.1
• 2.0.5.0
• 4.11.0
• 4.10.1
• 2.2.0.4
• 2.3.2.1
• 2.1.6.1
• 2.3.6.2
• 4.24.2
• 3.5.0
• 4.11.1
• 4.21.1
• 2.0.0.081
• 4.8.1
• 2.3.3.2
• 2.0.0.082
• 4.8.0
• 3.3.2
• 2.1.0.3
• 3.3.1
• 2.1.0.0
• 2.5.0.0
• 2.2.2.0
• 4.8.2
• 4.4.3
• 4.18.0
• 4.4.4
• 4.0.1
• 4.5.0
• 2.1.4.0
• 2.4.0.0
• 4.26.1
• 4.23.0
• 4.5.1
• 2.3.0.4
• 3.4.0
• 2.3.5.1
• 4.3.2
• 4.19.0
• 4.17.1
• 2.2.0.3
• 4.16.2
• 4.21.0
• 3.0.0
• 4.22.0
• 2.3.0.0
• 2.3.0.3
• 2.0.1.0
• 4.14.0
• 3.3.3
• 2.5.0.1
• 4.3.0
• 2.3.0.5
• 4.13.0
• 2.3.1.0
• 2.1.5.0
• 3.3.0
• 4.7.1
• 2.3.3.1
• 4.24.0
• 4.26.0
• 2.0.0.2
• 2.0.0.078
• 3.2.1
• 2.3.6.0
• 2.1.0.5
• 4.6.0
• 4.2.0
• 2.4.2.0
• 4.16.1
• 2.1.0.4
• 4.3.1
• 2.0.0.3
• 4.9.1
• 4.29.0
• 4.27.0
• 4.6.1
• 4.0.0
• 2.1.0.1
• 2.0.3.0
• 2.0.2.1

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb0.423\Docker Desktop v2.5.0.49550
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\Docker Desktop Installer.exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\Docker Desktop.exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb0.423\Docker Desktop v2.5.0.49550\Last Version.URL
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb0.423\Docker Desktop v2.5.0.49550\Setup.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop\Cache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop\Cache\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop\Cache\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop\Cache\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop\Cache\f_000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop\Cache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop\Code Cache\js\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop\Cookies
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop\Dictionaries\en-US-8-0.bdic
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop\GPUCache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop\GPUCache\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop\GPUCache\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop\GPUCache\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop\GPUCache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop\logs\main.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop\Network Persistent State
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker Desktop\Preferences
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker\log\host\docker-credential-desktop.exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Docker\log\host\docker-credential-desktop.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\docker_desktop_v2.5.0.49550.lnk

Frequently the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Docker Desktop Installer_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Docker Desktop Installer_RASMANCS
• 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

A way to uninstall Docker Desktop using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Docker Desktop is a program by Docker Inc.. Sometimes, computer users try to erase this program. This can be hard because doing this by hand takes some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY solution to erase Docker Desktop is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be made available 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 exists on your system the Docker Desktop program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Docker Desktop in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Docker Desktop, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Docker Desktop.


8. After removing Docker Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong 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 using 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 take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Docker Desktop by Docker Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Docker Desktop by Docker Inc. is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Docker Desktop 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.