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A guide to uninstall Dropbox from your PC

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall Dropbox for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Dropbox, Inc.. Further information on Dropbox, Inc. can be seen here. Please open if you want to read more on Dropbox on Dropbox, Inc.'s web page. Dropbox is frequently installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin directory, subject to the user's choice. You can remove Dropbox by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\DropboxUninstaller.exe. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. Dropbox.exe is the Dropbox's primary executable file and it takes close to 28.40 MB (29776184 bytes) on disk.

Dropbox installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 29.49 MB (30924568 bytes) on disk.

  • Dropbox.exe (28.40 MB)
  • DropboxUninstaller.exe (223.91 KB)
  • DropboxUpdateHelper.exe (897.55 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 2.4.8 of Dropbox. You can find below info on other releases of Dropbox:

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How to remove Dropbox from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dropbox is a program by Dropbox, Inc.. Some users want to erase this program. This can be efortful because doing this manually takes some knowledge regarding PCs. The best QUICK 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 on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Dropbox or simply activate the Search field and type in "Dropbox". If it exists on your system the Dropbox app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Dropbox in the list of programs, the following information about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Dropbox, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Dropbox:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.dropbox.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\DropboxUninstaller.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Dropbox.
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8. After uninstalling Dropbox, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Dropbox which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Dropbox using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Dropbox supposing you want to. 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.

2016-11-28 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-11-28 10:34:07.390