Dropbox

A guide to uninstall Dropbox from your PC

Dropbox is a software application. This page holds details on how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Dropbox, Inc.. You can find out more on Dropbox, Inc. or check for application updates here. Please follow https://www.dropbox.com if you want to read more on Dropbox on Dropbox, Inc.'s website. The application is often located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client folder. Keep in mind that this path can differ being determined by the user's decision. C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxUninstaller.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Dropbox. Dropbox.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 3.40 MB (3567928 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of Dropbox. They take an average of 3.68 MB (3859280 bytes) on disk.

• Dropbox.exe (3.40 MB)
• DropboxUninstaller.exe (165.57 KB)
• QtWebEngineProcess.exe (26.81 KB)
• dbxsvc.exe (49.82 KB)
• dbxsvc.exe (42.32 KB)

This page is about Dropbox version 42.3.112 only. 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
• 218.3.4298
• 10.3.22
• 143.3.4128
• 194.3.6258
• 22.4.24
• 188.3.6262
• 203.3.4740
• 30.3.14
• 29.4.20
• 145.4.4921
• 133.4.4089
• 5.3.20
• 219.3.4428
• 31.3.15
• 3.8.0
• 202.3.5441
• 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
• 219.4.4463
• 3.14.2
• 82.3.133
• 3.5.57
• 92.3.365
• 107.3.416
• 160.3.4633
• 214.3.5064
• 174.4.5852
• 120.3.4554
• 43.4.50
• 3.2.4
• 9.3.44
• 64.4.141
• 184.4.6543
• 202.3.5506
• 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
• 221.3.5278
• 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
• 212.4.5767
• 155.4.5493
• 182.3.6279

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Dropbox

The files below are left behind on your disk by Dropbox's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Crashpad\metadata
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Crashpad\settings.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Dropbox.exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\host.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\info.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\instance_db\instance.dbx
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\instance1\host.dbx
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\instance1\l\544c0f09
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\instance1\unlink.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\instance2\unlink.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\instance3\aggregation.dbx
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\instance3\checker.dbx
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\instance3\config.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\instance3\deleted.dbx
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\instance3\filecache.dbx
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\instance3\notifications.dbx
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\instance3\photo.dbx
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\instance3\resync.dbx
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\instance3\sigstore.dbx
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\instance3\TO_HASH_nqqw0f
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\instance3\unlink.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\1\55f51b16
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\1\55f51b35
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\1\55f51b36
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\2\5638d4e9
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\2\563a2329
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\2\563b797e
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\2\563cc076
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\2\563d1b92
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\2\563d2ce5
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\2\563d2cef
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\3\1-5a6220cc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\logs\3\1-5a622128
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\QuitReports\534fcd89-0813-4530-85d3-28a8af81f7f2.dbt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\unlink.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\DropboxCrashHandler.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\DropboxUpdate.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\DropboxUpdateBroker.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\DropboxUpdateHelper.msi
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\DropboxUpdateOnDemand.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdate.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_da.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_de.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_en.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_es.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_es-419.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_fr.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_id.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_it.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_ja.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_ko.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_ms.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_nl.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_no.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_pl.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_pt-BR.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_ru.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_sv.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_th.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_uk.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_zh-CN.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\goopdateres_zh-TW.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\npDropboxUpdate3.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\psmachine.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\1.3.63.1\psuser.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\Download\{CC46080E-4C33-4981-859A-BBA2F780F31E}\42.3.112\DropboxClient_42.3.112.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\Download\{CC46080E-4C33-4981-859A-BBA2F780F31E}\42.3.113\DropboxClient_42.3.113.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\Download\{D8968FF2-E0B1-4A13-A3E2-C9F2995F3BC6}\1.3.63.1\DropboxUpdateSetup_1.3.63.1.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\DropboxUpdate.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Update\Install\{550AC821-4523-495C-AB23-8BE5B5F5E20E}\DropboxClient_42.3.113.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\Assets\150x150Logo.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\Assets\70x70Logo.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\bz2.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\concrt140.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\cpuid.compiled._cpuid.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\crashpad.compiled._Crashpad.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\cryptography.hazmat.bindings._constant_time.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\cryptography.hazmat.bindings._openssl.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\cryptography.hazmat.bindings._padding.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\D3DCompiler_47.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\driver_amd64\dbx.inf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\driver_amd64\dbx-canary.sys
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\driver_amd64\dbx-dev.sys
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\driver_amd64\dbx-stable.sys
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\driver_amd64\dbxsvc.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\driver_amd64\dropbox.cat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\driver_x86\dbx.inf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\driver_x86\dbx-canary.sys
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\driver_x86\dbx-dev.sys
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\driver_x86\dbx-stable.sys
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\driver_x86\dbxsvc.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\driver_x86\dropbox.cat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\Dropbox.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\dropbox.infinite.win.compiled._driverinstallation.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\dropbox.infinite.win.compiled._driverinstallation_wow64.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\Dropbox.VisualElementsManifest.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\dropbox_bootstrap.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\dropbox_crashpad.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\dropbox_sqlite_ext.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\dropbox_watchdog.dll

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.AutoplayEventHandler
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.OneClickProcessLauncherUser
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Dropbox
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\InternetRegistry\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2817168849-2711797687-371571351-1000\Software\Dropbox
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\Excel\Addins\Dropbox.OfficeAddIn
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\PowerPoint\Addins\Dropbox.OfficeAddIn
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\Word\Addins\Dropbox.OfficeAddIn
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Dropbox
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Dropbox.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\Dropbox 1_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\Dropbox 1_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\dropbox-upgrade-1_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\dropbox-upgrade-1_RASMANCS

Additional values that you should clean:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AvastPersistentStorage\Dropbox_DownloadProgressPercent
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\Dropbox.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{BACA64DD-A707-499F-B3FC-DBD6A4F85B0B}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\dropbox\bin\dropbox.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{CE36D111-E30B-4096-8885-9BC921D4525E}C:\users\UserName\appdata\roaming\dropbox\bin\dropbox.exe

How to remove Dropbox from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dropbox is a program offered by the software company Dropbox, Inc.. Some people try to erase this application. This is efortful because performing this manually requires some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY approach to erase Dropbox is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your PC.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications existing on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Dropbox or simply click the Search feature and type in "Dropbox". The Dropbox program will be found automatically. When you select Dropbox in the list of programs, some information about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Dropbox, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Dropbox:

• The software company 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 appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Dropbox.


8. After removing Dropbox, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Dropbox which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Dropbox using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Dropbox in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.