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A way to uninstall Dropbox from your system

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Dropbox for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Dropbox, Inc.. More information on Dropbox, Inc. can be found here. Please open if you want to read more on Dropbox on Dropbox, Inc.'s page. Usually the Dropbox program is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client folder, depending on the user's option during setup. Dropbox's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxUninstaller.exe. The application's main executable file has a size of 9.08 MB (9524616 bytes) on disk and is labeled Dropbox.exe.

The following executables are installed beside Dropbox. They occupy about 22.58 MB (23671624 bytes) on disk.

  • Dropbox.exe (9.08 MB)
  • DropboxUninstaller.exe (228.51 KB)
  • DropboxUpdateClient.exe (5.47 MB)
  • DropboxElevationService.exe (1.58 MB)
  • DropboxNativeMessagingHost.exe (373.89 KB)
  • DropboxThumbnailGenerator.exe (37.39 KB)
  • DropboxUpdateClient.exe (5.47 MB)
  • DropboxUpdateProxy32.exe (287.89 KB)
  • dbxsvc.exe (57.60 KB)
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The current page applies to Dropbox version 228.3.5456 alone. You can find below a few links to other Dropbox releases:

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A way to remove Dropbox from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dropbox is a program released by the software company Dropbox, Inc.. Some computer users choose to uninstall it. This is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually requires some experience related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY manner to uninstall Dropbox is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Dropbox or simply activate the Search field and type in "Dropbox". If it is installed on your PC the Dropbox application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Dropbox in the list of programs, the following information about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Dropbox, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance 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 window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Dropbox.
Uninstall Dropbox


8. After removing Dropbox, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of 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 can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Dropbox in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2025-06-28 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-06-27 22:05:31.030