Dropbox
How to uninstall Dropbox from your system
Dropbox is a computer program. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by
Dropbox, Inc.. Further information on Dropbox, Inc. can be found
here. You can read more about about Dropbox at
https://www.dropbox.com. Usually the Dropbox application is placed 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. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file occupies 8.79 MB (9212864 bytes) on disk and is labeled Dropbox.exe.
The executable files below are part of Dropbox. They take an average of 16.80 MB (
17620840 bytes) on disk.
- Dropbox.exe (8.79 MB)
- DropboxUninstaller.exe (228.56 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 data is about Dropbox version
231.3.5660 only. You can find below a few links to other Dropbox releases:
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How to remove Dropbox with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Dropbox is a program offered by the software company Dropbox, Inc.. Some users try to remove this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because doing this by hand takes some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK way to remove Dropbox is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows computer.
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- download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.
3. Press the General Tools category

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature

5. All the applications existing on your PC will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Dropbox or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Dropbox". If it is installed on your PC the Dropbox app will be found automatically. After you click Dropbox in the list of programs, the following data about the application is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Dropbox, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information about the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Dropbox:
- The web site of the application 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. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Dropbox.

8. After removing Dropbox, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Dropbox which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Dropbox with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
This page is not a piece of advice to remove Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Dropbox supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2025-08-16 00:13:33.910