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How to uninstall GitHub Desktop from your PC

GitHub Desktop is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by GitHub, Inc.. Additional info about GitHub, Inc. can be found here. The application is often installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop directory (same installation drive as Windows). 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 be prompted for admin rights. The program's main executable file is called GitHubDesktop.exe and its approximative size is 373.46 KB (382424 bytes).

The following executables are installed along with GitHub Desktop. They take about 96.08 MB (100742528 bytes) on disk.

  • GitHubDesktop.exe (373.46 KB)
  • squirrel.exe (1.58 MB)
  • GitHubDesktop.exe (64.55 MB)
  • git.exe (38.77 KB)
  • blocked-file-util.exe (29.55 KB)
  • git-fast-import.exe (1.45 MB)
  • git-http-fetch.exe (1.46 MB)
  • git-http-push.exe (1.47 MB)
  • git-wrapper.exe (38.78 KB)
  • git-remote-https.exe (1.47 MB)
  • git-sh-i18n--envsubst.exe (1.41 MB)
  • git.exe (2.51 MB)
  • proxy-lookup.exe (28.98 KB)
  • x86_64-w64-mingw32-deflatehd.exe (70.48 KB)
  • x86_64-w64-mingw32-inflatehd.exe (67.44 KB)
  • git-lfs.exe (7.55 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 (171.26 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 (306.98 KB)
  • ssh-agent.exe (319.95 KB)
  • ssh.exe (637.41 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 (336.41 KB)
  • getprocaddr64.exe (362.70 KB)
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This data is about GitHub Desktop version 1.5.0 alone. For other GitHub Desktop versions please click below:

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A way to erase GitHub Desktop with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

GitHub Desktop is an application marketed by the software company GitHub, Inc.. Sometimes, users decide to erase this program. Sometimes this can be hard because uninstalling this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK solution to erase 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 already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find GitHub Desktop or simply click the Search field and type in "GitHub Desktop". If it exists on your system the GitHub Desktop application will be found very quickly. After you select GitHub Desktop in the list of applications, some data about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about GitHub Desktop, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove GitHub Desktop.
Uninstall GitHub Desktop


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

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



Disclaimer

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

2018-11-15 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-11-15 11:46:48.750