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How to uninstall GitHub Desktop from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall GitHub Desktop for Windows. It is produced by GitHub, Inc.. Open here for more details on GitHub, Inc.. The application is usually found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop directory. Take into account that this path can vary depending on the user's preference. You can uninstall GitHub Desktop by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop\Update.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. GitHubDesktop.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 373.46 KB (382424 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed beside GitHub Desktop. They take about 125.92 MB (132035832 bytes) on disk.

  • GitHubDesktop.exe (373.46 KB)
  • Update.exe (1.46 MB)
  • GitHubDesktop.exe (93.23 MB)
  • squirrel.exe (1.58 MB)
  • git.exe (41.59 KB)
  • blocked-file-util.exe (29.55 KB)
  • git-fast-import.exe (1.46 MB)
  • git-http-fetch.exe (1.47 MB)
  • git-http-push.exe (1.48 MB)
  • git-wrapper.exe (41.59 KB)
  • git-remote-https.exe (1.48 MB)
  • git-sh-i18n--envsubst.exe (1.42 MB)
  • git.exe (2.52 MB)
  • proxy-lookup.exe (28.98 KB)
  • x86_64-w64-mingw32-deflatehd.exe (70.52 KB)
  • x86_64-w64-mingw32-inflatehd.exe (67.48 KB)
  • git-lfs.exe (8.78 MB)
  • awk.exe (600.29 KB)
  • b2sum.exe (59.96 KB)
  • basename.exe (38.37 KB)
  • cat.exe (41.62 KB)
  • cmp.exe (50.60 KB)
  • comm.exe (43.63 KB)
  • cp.exe (114.33 KB)
  • cut.exe (48.35 KB)
  • dash.exe (109.07 KB)
  • date.exe (115.24 KB)
  • diff.exe (206.99 KB)
  • diff3.exe (65.38 KB)
  • dirname.exe (37.82 KB)
  • echo.exe (38.19 KB)
  • env.exe (42.59 KB)
  • expr.exe (111.36 KB)
  • false.exe (35.65 KB)
  • find.exe (256.55 KB)
  • gencat.exe (181.33 KB)
  • getfacl.exe (170.20 KB)
  • getopt.exe (23.55 KB)
  • grep.exe (211.23 KB)
  • head.exe (47.16 KB)
  • ls.exe (140.27 KB)
  • mkdir.exe (72.60 KB)
  • mktemp.exe (47.06 KB)
  • mv.exe (121.43 KB)
  • pathchk.exe (38.34 KB)
  • printf.exe (72.12 KB)
  • pwd.exe (39.60 KB)
  • readlink.exe (50.66 KB)
  • rebase.exe (817.28 KB)
  • rm.exe (65.19 KB)
  • rmdir.exe (64.13 KB)
  • sdiff.exe (56.15 KB)
  • sed.exe (165.07 KB)
  • sh.exe (2.01 MB)
  • sort.exe (110.29 KB)
  • ssh-add.exe (314.04 KB)
  • ssh-agent.exe (293.98 KB)
  • ssh.exe (648.45 KB)
  • tail.exe (58.57 KB)
  • test.exe (70.02 KB)
  • touch.exe (104.28 KB)
  • tr.exe (51.60 KB)
  • true.exe (35.65 KB)
  • uname.exe (38.80 KB)
  • uniq.exe (48.30 KB)
  • wc.exe (48.53 KB)
  • xargs.exe (69.52 KB)
  • getprocaddr32.exe (337.49 KB)
  • getprocaddr64.exe (365.39 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 2.2.1 of GitHub Desktop. Click on the links below for other GitHub Desktop versions:

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A way to uninstall GitHub Desktop with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

GitHub Desktop is a program by GitHub, Inc.. Some users want to remove this application. This is hard because doing this by hand requires some experience related to Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK procedure to remove GitHub Desktop 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 Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate GitHub Desktop or simply activate the Search feature and type in "GitHub Desktop". If it is installed on your PC the GitHub Desktop application will be found automatically. After you select GitHub Desktop in the list of programs, the following data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding GitHub Desktop, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall GitHub Desktop.
Uninstall GitHub Desktop


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

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove GitHub Desktop by GitHub, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that GitHub Desktop by GitHub, Inc. is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove GitHub Desktop supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-10-11 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-10-11 16:37:40.647