Dropbox
A guide to uninstall Dropbox from your system
Dropbox is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by
Dropbox, Inc.. Further information on Dropbox, Inc. can be found
here. Click on
https://www.dropbox.com to get more information about Dropbox on Dropbox, Inc.'s website. Usually the Dropbox program is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client directory, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove Dropbox by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxUninstaller.exe. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. Dropbox.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 9.08 MB (9524672 bytes) on disk.
Dropbox contains of the executables below. They occupy 17.10 MB (
17932480 bytes) on disk.
- Dropbox.exe (9.08 MB)
- DropboxUninstaller.exe (228.40 KB)
- DropboxElevationService.exe (1.58 MB)
- DropboxNativeMessagingHost.exe (373.95 KB)
- DropboxThumbnailGenerator.exe (37.45 KB)
- DropboxUpdateClient.exe (5.47 MB)
- DropboxUpdateProxy32.exe (287.95 KB)
- dbxsvc.exe (57.60 KB)
...click to view all...This info is about Dropbox version
227.3.4638 alone. You can find below a few links to other Dropbox releases:
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A way to uninstall Dropbox from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Dropbox is a program offered by the software company Dropbox, Inc.. Frequently, users choose to uninstall this application. This is efortful because performing this by hand takes some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK action to uninstall 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows system.
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- download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.
3. Click on the General Tools category

4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool

5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will appear
6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Dropbox or simply click the Search field and type in "Dropbox". If it is installed on your PC the Dropbox program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Dropbox in the list , the following information about the program is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Dropbox, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Dropbox:
- The web site of the program is: https://www.dropbox.com
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxUninstaller.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Dropbox.

8. After removing Dropbox, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Dropbox that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Dropbox with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Dropbox supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2025-06-12 00:57:58.843