Dropbox

A guide to uninstall Dropbox from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall Dropbox for Windows. It is produced by Dropbox, Inc.. You can find out more on Dropbox, Inc. or check for application updates here. You can read more about about Dropbox at https://www.dropbox.com. The program is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client directory. Keep in mind that this location can differ being determined by the user's choice. C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxUninstaller.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Dropbox. Dropbox.exe is the Dropbox's primary executable file and it takes about 10.80 MB (11327200 bytes) on disk.

Dropbox contains of the executables below. They occupy 11.97 MB (12549096 bytes) on disk.

• Dropbox.exe (10.80 MB)
• DropboxUninstaller.exe (222.35 KB)
• DropboxNativeMessagingHost.exe (364.23 KB)
• DropboxThumbnailGenerator.exe (274.23 KB)
• DropboxUpdateProxy32.exe (286.73 KB)
• dbxsvc.exe (45.73 KB)

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The current page applies to Dropbox version 174.4.5852 alone. Click on the links below for other Dropbox versions:

• 182.3.6318
• 85.4.155
• 3.6.5
• 62.3.99
• 3.11.31
• 11.3.18
• 173.4.6706
• 128.3.2857
• 5.3.18
• 134.3.4102
• 2.11.30
• 3.9.37
• 88.4.172
• 10.3.22
• 143.3.4128
• 194.3.6258
• 22.4.24
• 188.3.6262
• 30.3.14
• 29.4.20
• 145.4.4921
• 133.4.4089
• 5.3.20
• 31.3.15
• 3.8.0
• 100.3.406
• 67.4.83
• 24.3.15
• 2.0.16
• 78.3.110
• 1.6.3
• 95.1.354
• 53.4.66
• 193.4.5594
• 58.3.87
• 3.1.275
• 86.3.130
• 2.0.0
• 3.7.32
• 3.18.1
• 23.3.15
• 1.1.40
• 96.3.162
• 67.3.79
• 2.10.46
• 2.11.2
• 3.3.32
• 129.3.3513
• 145.3.4915
• 3.10.4
• 3.12.6
• 1.3.25
• 3.14.2
• 82.3.133
• 3.5.57
• 92.3.365
• 107.3.416
• 160.3.4633
• 120.3.4554
• 43.4.50
• 3.2.4
• 9.3.44
• 64.4.141
• 184.4.6543
• 85.3.133
• 17.3.25
• 38.3.23
• 185.3.5933
• 66.3.81
• 139.3.4798
• 122.3.4837
• 1.3.2
• 63.4.102
• 8.4.20
• 125.3.3444
• 44.3.52
• 21.3.22
• 103.3.377
• 138.3.2340
• 3.9.36
• 64.3.120
• 1.4.12
• 3.11.30
• 43.3.47
• 3.2.9
• 1.6.0
• 84.4.170
• 108.3.436
• 155.4.5493
• 182.3.6279
• 81.3.190
• 50.3.68
• 3.5.60
• 197.4.7571
• 75.4.136
• 40.3.43
• 74.3.109
• 32.3.20
• 3.9.32
• 183.3.6997

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If planning to uninstall Dropbox you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Dropbox

The files below are left behind on your disk by Dropbox when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Update\Download\{CC46080E-4C33-4981-859A-BBA2F780F31E}\174.4.5852\DropboxClient_174.4.5852.exe
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\UserName Data\Default\Extensions\imilbobhamcfahccagbncamhpnbkaenm\2.0.28_0\themes-css\dropbox-base16tomorrow.css
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\UserName Data\Default\Extensions\imilbobhamcfahccagbncamhpnbkaenm\2.0.28_0\themes-css\dropbox-coffee.css
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\UserName Data\Default\Extensions\imilbobhamcfahccagbncamhpnbkaenm\2.0.28_0\themes-css\dropbox-dusk.css
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\UserName Data\Default\Extensions\imilbobhamcfahccagbncamhpnbkaenm\2.0.28_0\themes-css\dropbox-iceberg.css
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\UserName Data\Default\Extensions\imilbobhamcfahccagbncamhpnbkaenm\2.0.28_0\themes-css\dropbox-material.css
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\UserName Data\Default\Extensions\imilbobhamcfahccagbncamhpnbkaenm\2.0.28_0\themes-css\dropbox-matrix.css
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\UserName Data\Default\Extensions\imilbobhamcfahccagbncamhpnbkaenm\2.0.28_0\themes-css\dropbox-redalert.css
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\instance_db\instance.dbx
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-0f5b-6367490f
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-1082-640abfa2
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-108b-642e5720
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-1100-63909805
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-122b-63cba0f3
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-12d1-63fed75e
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-1468-641bd3e1
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-1572-631d79bb
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-16e7-64268ed5
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-1770-63cc03e4
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-1e16-63fb6ef9
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-1f25-63fda34e
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-205b-6409829c
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-20fd-64437846
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-210b-645cdcbc
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-21a0-636206d7
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-21cd-64574264
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-22fc-6318964c
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-2333-631988a2
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-2386-642f9a75
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-2510-6370a54b
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-26be-638f37d4
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-286b-644c8fc8
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-28b2-63762d71
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-28f4-639aa250
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-2b1f-630b2b1f
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-2c4a-63174fc0
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-2c95-646d8010
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-2de5-640308fc
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-312f-6392df5c
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-31b9-63d20706
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-3217-6315edc9
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-3264-64520b7c
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-335c-63688a5e
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-336a-63577744
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-3486-63539372
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-3567-644b5c1e
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-38f7-6370b207
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-3ba8-6389cb58
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-3bf7-63a01760
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-3c52-63109ece
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-3c86-63b6d358
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-3dc1-63354bab
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-3e4e-636f6045
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-3ebe-63f9e758
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-3ec4-63cfc464
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-3edf-63636d7c
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-3f2c-63de4289
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-4124-630efcb5
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-42a6-63355091
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-42d1-642bbec0
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-42ea-63f05cdf
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-44a7-64169685
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-45fa-63806ed2
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-470d-644dfc31
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-471b-6326abc9
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-4744-6396afc6
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-4756-63284a26
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-47b3-634fb20b
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-4814-63a05f0b
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-4859-63994ef5
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-48ad-63255c42
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-48c0-63f5d164
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-4a8b-63104b02
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-4bc8-633694ab
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-4c44-6370cf83
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-4cec-6413e35f
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-4d3c-63147bbf
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-4de1-6430ef02
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-4f23-6360b61a
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-50c2-641001d0
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-51bf-64463fbe
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-5209-63d5edac
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-52b1-64661215
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-56e4-643a39f3
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-5707-63d74ac3
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-577c-6370f4dc
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-5828-637da636
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-586b-63e31e7c
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-5950-644f663c
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-5bac-631c292e
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-5cdf-641ace76
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-5d2a-63eaf051
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-5d8d-6440f1e9
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-5ed1-63561e15
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-5f98-64632600
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-604a-63135e94
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-60a8-6409cf5d
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-6232-646c618b
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-629e-6448c6a9
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\0\1-630b-64003039

Generally the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.AutoplayEventHandler
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\dropbox-client
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\dropbox-install
• HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Dropbox
• HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Google\Chrome\NativeMessagingHosts\com.dropbox.nmh
• HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Microsoft\Edge\NativeMessagingHosts\com.dropbox.nmh
• HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Microsoft\IntelliPoint\AppSpecific\Dropbox.exe
• HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Dropbox
• HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Mozilla\NativeMessagingHosts\com.dropbox.nmh
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Dropbox

How to delete Dropbox from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dropbox is an application marketed by Dropbox, Inc.. Some people decide to erase it. This can be hard because removing this manually takes some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE solution 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Dropbox or simply click the Search feature and type in "Dropbox". The Dropbox program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Dropbox in the list , some data regarding the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower 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 example you can see that for Dropbox:

• The publisher is: https://www.dropbox.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxUninstaller.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Dropbox.


8. After removing Dropbox, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Dropbox that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Dropbox with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Dropbox in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.