Dropbox

How to uninstall Dropbox from your computer

This web page is about Dropbox for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Dropbox, Inc.. Go over here for more information on Dropbox, Inc.. Further information about Dropbox can be seen at https://www.dropbox.com. Dropbox is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client directory, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the program. 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 occupies approximately 3.58 MB (3749184 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in Dropbox. They occupy 3.85 MB (4041304 bytes) on disk.

• Dropbox.exe (3.58 MB)
• DropboxUninstaller.exe (165.94 KB)
• QtWebEngineProcess.exe (26.82 KB)
• dbxsvc.exe (49.83 KB)
• dbxsvc.exe (42.69 KB)

This info is about Dropbox version 55.4.171 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of Dropbox:

• 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
• 174.4.5852
• 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

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

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Dropbox:

• C:\Program Files\Dropbox
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox

The files below remain on your disk by Dropbox when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\_bz2.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\_cffi_backend.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\_ctypes.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\_decimal.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\_elementtree.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\_multiprocessing.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\_win32sysloader.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\_yappi.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\API-MS-Win-core-xstate-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\Assets\150x150Logo.png
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\Assets\70x70Logo.png
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\concrt140.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\cpuid.compiled._cpuid.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\crashpad.compiled._Crashpad.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\cryptography.hazmat.bindings._constant_time.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\cryptography.hazmat.bindings._openssl.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\cryptography.hazmat.bindings._padding.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\driver_amd64\dbx.inf
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\driver_amd64\dbx-canary.sys
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\driver_amd64\dbx-dev.sys
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\driver_amd64\dbx-stable.sys
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\driver_amd64\dbxsvc.exe
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\driver_amd64\dropbox.cat
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\driver_x86\dbx.inf
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\driver_x86\dbx-canary.sys
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\driver_x86\dbx-dev.sys
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\driver_x86\dbx-stable.sys
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\driver_x86\dbxsvc.exe
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\driver_x86\dropbox.cat
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\Dropbox.exe
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\dropbox.infinite.win.compiled._driverinstallation.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\dropbox.infinite.win.compiled._driverinstallation_wow64.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\Dropbox.VisualElementsManifest.xml
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\dropbox_bootstrap.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\dropbox_crashpad.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\dropbox_sqlite_ext.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\dropbox_watchdog.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\DropboxExt.22.0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\DropboxExt64.22.0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\DropboxOfficeAddIn.12.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\DropboxOfficeAddIn64.12.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\DropboxUninstaller.exe
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\enterprise_data.compiled._enterprise_data.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\EnterpriseDataAdapter.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\fastpath.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\icudt56.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\icuin56.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\icuuc56.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\librsync.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\librsyncffi.compiled._librsyncffi.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\mmapfile.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\msvcp140.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\msvcp140_1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\msvcp140_2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\opengl32sw.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dropbox\Client\plugins\imageformats\qgif.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.AutoplayEventHandler
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.OfficeAddIn
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.OneClickProcessLauncherMachine
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Dropbox
• 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 clean:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5A812990327ACD34D85B163756A6E149\ProductName
• 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 the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dropbox is a program offered by the software company Dropbox, Inc.. Frequently, people choose to remove this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because uninstalling this manually requires some experience related to PCs. One of the best EASY way to remove 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 already installed on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Dropbox or simply click the Search field and type in "Dropbox". If it is installed on your PC the Dropbox application will be found very quickly. When you click Dropbox in the list of applications, some data regarding the application is available to you:

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

For instance 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 pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Dropbox.


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

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice 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 computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Dropbox in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.