Git

How to uninstall Git from your computer

Git is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by The Git Development Community. Open here for more info on The Git Development Community. Click on https://gitforwindows.org/ to get more info about Git on The Git Development Community's website. Usually the Git program is placed in the C:\Program Files\Git directory, depending on the user's option during install. You can uninstall Git by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Git\unins000.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file occupies 44.86 KB (45940 bytes) on disk and is titled git-askpass.exe.

Git is composed of the following executables which take 3.35 MB (3517552 bytes) on disk:

• unins000.exe (2.97 MB)
• git-askpass.exe (44.86 KB)
• xmlcatalog.exe (51.66 KB)
• xmllint.exe (128.73 KB)
• git-fsmonitor--daemon.exe (44.52 KB)
• perl5.34.0.exe (14.05 KB)
• stdbuf.exe (68.41 KB)

...click to view all...

The information on this page is only about version 2.34.1 of Git. For more Git versions please click below:

• 2.43.0
• 2.37.1
• 2.33.0.2
• 2.47.1
• 2.39.2
• 2.41.0
• 2.37.0

...click to view all...
If planning to uninstall Git you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Git

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Git\bin\bash.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\bin\git.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\bin\sh.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\cmd\git.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\cmd\git-gui.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\cmd\gitk.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\cmd\git-lfs.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\cmd\start-ssh-agent.cmd
• C:\Program Files\Git\cmd\start-ssh-pageant.cmd
• C:\Program Files\Git\dev\fd
• C:\Program Files\Git\dev\stderr
• C:\Program Files\Git\dev\stdin
• C:\Program Files\Git\dev\stdout
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\bash.bash_logout
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\bash.bashrc
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\DIR_COLORS
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\docx2txt.config
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\fstab
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\gitattributes
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\gitconfig
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\hosts
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\inputrc
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\install-options.txt
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\msystem
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\mtab
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\nanorc
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\networks
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\nsswitch.conf
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\package-versions.txt
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\pkcs11\pkcs11.conf.example
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\pki\ca-trust\extracted\java\cacerts
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\pki\ca-trust\extracted\openssl\ca-bundle.trust.crt
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\pki\ca-trust\extracted\pem\email-ca-bundle.pem
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\pki\ca-trust\extracted\pem\objsign-ca-bundle.pem
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\pki\ca-trust\extracted\pem\tls-ca-bundle.pem
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\profile
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\protocols
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\services
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\ssh\moduli
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\ssh\ssh_config
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\ssh\sshd_config
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\tigrc
• C:\Program Files\Git\etc\vimrc
• C:\Program Files\Git\git-bash.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\git-cmd.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\LICENSE.txt
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\acountry.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\adig.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\ahost.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\antiword.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\blocked-file-util.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\brotli.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\bunzip2.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\bzcat.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\bzcmp
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\bzdiff
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\bzegrep
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\bzfgrep
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\bzgrep
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\bzip2.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\bzip2recover.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\bzless
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\bzmore
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\connect.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\create-shortcut.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\curl.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\edit.dll
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\edit_test.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\edit_test_dll.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\envsubst.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\gettext.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\gettext.sh
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\gettextize
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\git.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\git-askpass.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\git-askyesno.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\git-credential-helper-selector.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\gitk
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\git-lfs.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\git-receive-pack.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\git-update-git-for-windows
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\git-upload-archive.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\git-upload-pack.exe
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\jemalloc.sh
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\jeprof
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\libbrotlicommon.dll
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\libbrotlidec.dll
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\libbz2-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\libcares-4.dll
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\libcrypto-1_1-x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\libcurl-4.dll
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\libexpat-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\libgcc_s_seh-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\libgmp-10.dll
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\libhogweed-6.dll
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\libiconv-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\libidn2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\libintl-8.dll
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\libjansson-4.dll
• C:\Program Files\Git\mingw64\bin\libjemalloc.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Git_is1

How to remove Git with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Git is an application marketed by the software company The Git Development Community. Some computer users try to uninstall it. This is hard because deleting this by hand takes some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY action to uninstall Git 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 on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your PC.

DOWNLOAD NOW

• visit Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Git or simply click the Search feature and type in "Git". The Git application will be found very quickly. After you click Git in the list of applications, the following information regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Git, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Git:

• The publisher is: https://gitforwindows.org/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Git\unins000.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Git.


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

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Git by The Git Development Community from your PC, nor are we saying that Git by The Git Development Community is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Git supposing 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' computers.