Dropbox

A guide to uninstall Dropbox from your computer

Dropbox is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by Dropbox, Inc.. Go over here where you can read more on Dropbox, Inc.. Please open https://www.dropbox.com if you want to read more on Dropbox on Dropbox, Inc.'s page. Dropbox is typically set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client directory, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. The complete uninstall command line for Dropbox is C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxUninstaller.exe. Dropbox's primary file takes about 10.80 MB (11327200 bytes) and its name is Dropbox.exe.

The following executables are incorporated in Dropbox. They occupy 11.73 MB (12302824 bytes) on disk.

• Dropbox.exe (10.80 MB)
• DropboxUninstaller.exe (222.35 KB)
• DropboxNativeMessagingHost.exe (361.73 KB)
• DropboxThumbnailGenerator.exe (36.23 KB)
• DropboxUpdateProxy32.exe (286.73 KB)
• dbxsvc.exe (45.73 KB)

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This web page is about Dropbox version 164.4.7914 alone. For more Dropbox versions please click below:

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• 1.3.25
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• 3.5.57
• 92.3.365
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• 21.3.22
• 103.3.377
• 138.3.2340
• 3.9.36
• 64.3.120
• 1.4.12
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• 43.3.47
• 3.2.9
• 1.6.0
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• 212.4.5767

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If you are manually uninstalling Dropbox we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Dropbox:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.dropbox.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 2\IndexedDB\https_www.dropbox.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\164.4.7914.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\concrt140.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\driver_amd64\dbx.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\driver_amd64\dbx-canary.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\driver_amd64\dbx-dev.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\driver_amd64\dbx-stable.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\driver_amd64\dbxsvc.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\driver_amd64\dropbox.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\dropbox_core.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\dropbox_crashpad.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\dropbox_sqlite_ext.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\dropbox_tprt.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\DropboxNativeMessagingHost.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\DropboxOfficeAddIn.14.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\DropboxOfficeAddIn64.14.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\DropboxThumbnailGenerator.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\DropboxUpdateProxy32.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\electron.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\ffmpeg.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\libffi-7.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\msvcp140.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\msvcp140_1.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\msvcp140_2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\msvcp140_atomic_wait.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\msvcp140_codecvt_ids.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\opengl32sw.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\plugins\imageformats\qgif.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\plugins\imageformats\qjpeg.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\plugins\platforms\qwindows.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\plugins\styles\qwindowsvistastyle.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\python38.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\pythoncom38.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\pywintypes38.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\Qt5Core.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\Qt5Gui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\Qt5Network.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\Qt5OpenGL.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\Qt5QML.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\Qt5Quick.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\Qt5QuickWidgets.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\Qt5Sql.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\Qt5Widgets.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\Qt5WinExtras.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\QtGraphicalEffects\private\qtgraphicaleffectsprivate.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\QtGraphicalEffects\qtgraphicaleffectsplugin.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\QtQuick.2\qtquick2plugin.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\QtQuick\Controls\Private\CalendarUtils.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\QtQuick\Controls\Private\StackView.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\QtQuick\Controls\Private\style.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\QtQuick\Controls\qtquickcontrolsplugin.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\QtQuick\Controls\Styles\Flat\qtquickextrasflatplugin.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\QtQuick\Layouts\qquicklayoutsplugin.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\QtQuick\Window.2\windowplugin.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\resources\box.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\swiftshader\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\164.4.7914\swiftshader\libGLESv2.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.AutoplayEventHandler
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.Backup
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.Binder
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.ExternalBackupLocation
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.Gdoc
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.Gsheet
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.Gslides
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.OfficeAddIn
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.OneClickProcessLauncherMachine
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.Paper
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.Passwords
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.Shortcut
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.Vault
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\dropbox-client
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\dropbox-install
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Dropbox
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome\NativeMessagingHosts\com.dropbox.nmh
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Edge\NativeMessagingHosts\com.dropbox.nmh
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Mozilla\NativeMessagingHosts\com.dropbox.nmh
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5A812990327ACD34D85B163756A6E149
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Dropbox
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Dropbox

Additional registry values that you should remove:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.gdoc\OpenWithProgids\Dropbox.Gdoc
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.gsheet\OpenWithProgids\Dropbox.Gsheet
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.gslides\OpenWithProgids\Dropbox.Gslides
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.web\OpenWithProgids\Dropbox.Shortcut
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Dropbox.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Dropbox.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5A812990327ACD34D85B163756A6E149\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3496529591-1188752593-445440114-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Dropbox.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\dbupdate\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\dbupdate\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\dbupdate\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\dbupdatem\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\dbupdatem\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\dbupdatem\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DbxSvc\Description

How to delete Dropbox from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dropbox is an application released by the software company Dropbox, Inc.. Frequently, people want to erase this application. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this by hand requires some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY procedure to erase Dropbox is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to take care of your system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Dropbox or simply click the Search field and type in "Dropbox". If it is installed on your PC the Dropbox app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Dropbox in the list of apps, the following data regarding the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Dropbox, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example 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 dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Dropbox.


8. After removing Dropbox, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Dropbox that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Dropbox using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above 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 application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Dropbox in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.