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How to uninstall GitHub Desktop from your system

This page is about GitHub Desktop for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by GitHub, Inc.. You can find out more on GitHub, Inc. or check for application updates here. GitHub Desktop is frequently installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop folder, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. The complete uninstall command line for GitHub Desktop is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop\Update.exe. The application's main executable file is called GitHub Desktop.exe and its approximative size is 77.53 MB (81300440 bytes).

The executable files below are installed together with GitHub Desktop. They occupy about 109.88 MB (115217192 bytes) on disk.

  • GitHub Desktop.exe (373.46 KB)
  • squirrel.exe (1.58 MB)
  • GitHub Desktop.exe (77.53 MB)
  • git.exe (41.73 KB)
  • git-credential-store.exe (1.14 MB)
  • git-credential-wincred.exe (33.23 KB)
  • git-fast-import.exe (1.17 MB)
  • git-http-fetch.exe (1.24 MB)
  • git-http-push.exe (1.25 MB)
  • git-wrapper.exe (41.73 KB)
  • git-remote-https.exe (1.26 MB)
  • git-sh-i18n--envsubst.exe (1.13 MB)
  • git-show-index.exe (1.13 MB)
  • git-upload-pack.exe (1.21 MB)
  • git.exe (2.11 MB)
  • p11-kit.exe (80.84 KB)
  • trust.exe (215.07 KB)
  • x86_64-w64-mingw32-deflatehd.exe (71.09 KB)
  • x86_64-w64-mingw32-inflatehd.exe (68.54 KB)
  • GitHub.Authentication.exe (196.46 KB)
  • git-askpass.exe (196.08 KB)
  • git-credential-manager.exe (138.08 KB)
  • git-lfs.exe (6.86 MB)
  • GitHub.Authentication.exe (294.96 KB)
  • p11-kit-remote.exe (69.89 KB)
  • awk.exe (573.12 KB)
  • b2sum.exe (60.48 KB)
  • basename.exe (37.87 KB)
  • cat.exe (43.23 KB)
  • comm.exe (43.13 KB)
  • cp.exe (105.81 KB)
  • cut.exe (46.35 KB)
  • dash.exe (108.13 KB)
  • date.exe (118.76 KB)
  • dirname.exe (37.82 KB)
  • echo.exe (37.69 KB)
  • env.exe (37.48 KB)
  • expr.exe (105.77 KB)
  • false.exe (35.65 KB)
  • find.exe (256.55 KB)
  • getfacl.exe (172.71 KB)
  • getopt.exe (23.59 KB)
  • grep.exe (210.73 KB)
  • head.exe (48.30 KB)
  • ls.exe (135.50 KB)
  • mkdir.exe (72.07 KB)
  • mktemp.exe (47.05 KB)
  • mv.exe (112.97 KB)
  • pathchk.exe (38.36 KB)
  • printf.exe (70.59 KB)
  • pwd.exe (39.60 KB)
  • readlink.exe (50.63 KB)
  • rebase.exe (820.36 KB)
  • rm.exe (65.65 KB)
  • rmdir.exe (64.09 KB)
  • sed.exe (166.50 KB)
  • sh.exe (2.00 MB)
  • sort.exe (109.11 KB)
  • ssh-add.exe (314.61 KB)
  • ssh-agent.exe (331.63 KB)
  • ssh.exe (649.46 KB)
  • tail.exe (59.09 KB)
  • test.exe (69.99 KB)
  • touch.exe (106.80 KB)
  • tr.exe (52.75 KB)
  • true.exe (35.65 KB)
  • uname.exe (38.30 KB)
  • uniq.exe (47.76 KB)
  • wc.exe (50.11 KB)
  • xargs.exe (69.52 KB)
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This web page is about GitHub Desktop version 0.6.1 alone. You can find below a few links to other GitHub Desktop releases:

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How to remove GitHub Desktop using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

GitHub Desktop is an application offered by GitHub, Inc.. Some computer users decide to uninstall this application. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this by hand takes some experience related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY way to uninstall GitHub Desktop is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate GitHub Desktop or simply click the Search feature and type in "GitHub Desktop". The GitHub Desktop application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click GitHub Desktop in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding GitHub Desktop, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove GitHub Desktop.
Uninstall GitHub Desktop


8. After uninstalling GitHub Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong GitHub Desktop that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing GitHub Desktop with 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 ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall GitHub Desktop by GitHub, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that GitHub Desktop by GitHub, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall GitHub Desktop in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-06-16 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-06-16 00:26:20.247