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How to uninstall Dropbox from your system

Dropbox is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Dropbox, Inc.. Check out here where you can get more info on Dropbox, Inc.. More info about the software Dropbox can be found at . Dropbox is normally installed in the C:\Users\inas0016\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin directory, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. The entire uninstall command line for Dropbox is "C:\Users\inas0016\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\DropboxUninstaller.exe". Dropbox.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 26.10 MB (27370808 bytes) on disk.

Dropbox is composed of the following executables which occupy 27.20 MB (28519304 bytes) on disk:

  • Dropbox.exe (26.10 MB)
  • DropboxUninstaller.exe (223.91 KB)
  • DropboxUpdateHelper.exe (897.66 KB)


The current web page applies to Dropbox version 2.0.25 alone. For more Dropbox versions please click below:

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Numerous files, folders and registry entries will be left behind when you are trying to remove Dropbox from your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\comtypes_cache\Dropbox-27
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2016\skin\ltr\images_2\common\icon-dropbox.png
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2016\skin\ltr\images_2\common\icon-dropbox-disabled.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\Dropbox.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\DropboxExt.19.dll

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Dropbox

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{005A3A96-BAC4-4B0A-94EA-C0CE100EA736}\LocalServer32\


A way to delete Dropbox from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dropbox is an application offered by the software company Dropbox, Inc.. Frequently, people decide to erase it. Sometimes this can be troublesome because performing this by hand takes some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE approach to erase Dropbox is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Dropbox or simply activate the Search field and type in "Dropbox". The Dropbox application will be found very quickly. When you select Dropbox in the list of programs, the following data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Dropbox, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Dropbox:





  • The publisher is: http://www.dropbox.com
  • The uninstall string is: "C:\Users\inas0016\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\DropboxUninstaller.exe"
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Dropbox.
Uninstall Dropbox


8. After uninstalling Dropbox, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Dropbox that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Dropbox using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Dropbox supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2015-02-08 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-02-08 16:45:33.280