GitHub Desktop

How to uninstall GitHub Desktop from your system

This page is about GitHub Desktop for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by GitHub, Inc.. Further information on GitHub, Inc. can be found here. GitHub Desktop is normally set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop directory, regulated by the user's option. GitHub Desktop's complete uninstall command line is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop\Update.exe. GitHubDesktop.exe is the GitHub Desktop's main executable file and it takes approximately 383.67 KB (392880 bytes) on disk.

GitHub Desktop is composed of the following executables which occupy 159.92 MB (167692968 bytes) on disk:

• GitHubDesktop.exe (383.67 KB)
• Update.exe (1.82 MB)
• GitHubDesktop.exe (120.43 MB)
• squirrel.exe (1.94 MB)
• desktop-trampoline.exe (563.67 KB)
• git.exe (42.05 KB)
• blocked-file-util.exe (51.71 KB)
• brotli.exe (851.86 KB)
• git-askyesno.exe (25.92 KB)
• git-credential-helper-selector.exe (65.95 KB)
• git-http-fetch.exe (1.88 MB)
• git-http-push.exe (1.89 MB)
• git-wrapper.exe (42.05 KB)
• git-remote-https.exe (1.90 MB)
• git-sh-i18n--envsubst.exe (1.70 MB)
• git.exe (3.17 MB)
• proxy-lookup.exe (51.13 KB)
• Atlassian.Bitbucket.UI.exe (166.91 KB)
• git-credential-manager-core.exe (72.41 KB)
• git-lfs.exe (10.63 MB)
• GitHub.UI.exe (143.38 KB)
• edit-git-bash.exe (137.47 KB)
• awk.exe (619.44 KB)
• b2sum.exe (59.80 KB)
• basename.exe (39.74 KB)
• basenc.exe (53.52 KB)
• cat.exe (43.48 KB)
• chattr.exe (183.66 KB)
• cmp.exe (50.31 KB)
• comm.exe (45.00 KB)
• cp.exe (115.70 KB)
• cut.exe (48.22 KB)
• cygwin-console-helper.exe (531.63 KB)
• dash.exe (111.84 KB)
• date.exe (121.54 KB)
• diff.exe (207.16 KB)
• diff3.exe (65.09 KB)
• dirname.exe (38.69 KB)
• echo.exe (40.59 KB)
• env.exe (49.79 KB)
• expr.exe (111.23 KB)
• false.exe (37.52 KB)
• fido2-assert.exe (38.30 KB)
• fido2-cred.exe (36.48 KB)
• fido2-token.exe (50.41 KB)
• find.exe (275.33 KB)
• gencat.exe (198.04 KB)
• getfacl.exe (181.59 KB)
• getopt.exe (23.88 KB)
• grep.exe (210.95 KB)
• head.exe (49.02 KB)
• ls.exe (145.18 KB)
• lsattr.exe (183.07 KB)
• mkdir.exe (74.47 KB)
• mktemp.exe (48.90 KB)
• mv.exe (121.80 KB)
• pathchk.exe (39.71 KB)
• printf.exe (73.52 KB)
• pwd.exe (40.98 KB)
• readlink.exe (52.03 KB)
• rebase.exe (870.41 KB)
• rm.exe (67.55 KB)
• rmdir.exe (64.96 KB)
• sdiff.exe (55.89 KB)
• sed.exe (172.09 KB)
• sh.exe (1.88 MB)
• sort.exe (109.03 KB)
• ssh-add.exe (342.77 KB)
• ssh-agent.exe (321.32 KB)
• ssh.exe (709.22 KB)
• tail.exe (60.50 KB)
• tclsh.exe (14.67 KB)
• tclsh8.6.exe (14.67 KB)
• test.exe (70.36 KB)
• touch.exe (109.12 KB)
• tr.exe (53.48 KB)
• true.exe (37.52 KB)
• uname.exe (39.71 KB)
• uniq.exe (49.14 KB)
• wc.exe (50.43 KB)
• xargs.exe (72.23 KB)
• getprocaddr32.exe (309.59 KB)
• getprocaddr64.exe (336.88 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 2.9.1 of GitHub Desktop. Click on the links below for other GitHub Desktop versions:

• 2.6.0
• 2.4.3
• 2.5.4
• 3.3.9
• 2.9.9
• 3.2.6
• 2.5.2
• 2.5.6
• 1.2.6
• 3.3.5
• 1.0.3
• 2.6.2
• 1.6.5
• 2.9.8
• 2.2.2
• 1.3.0
• 1.0.4
• 3.3.14
• 1.3.1
• 1.2.5
• 3.1.92
• 0.5.7
• 1.3.2
• 2.3.1
• 1.0.6
• 3.3.7
• 2.5.7
• 2.1.1
• 1.6.4
• 1.0.2
• 0.5.4
• 3.1.5
• 3.0.31
• 1.0.9
• 2.5.1
• 1.2.2
• 3.1.62
• 2.1.0
• 3.1.1
• 2.7.2
• 0.5.5
• 0.5.8
• 2.9.14
• 1.0.8
• 0.0.17
• 3.2.0
• 2.9.13
• 3.0.62
• 2.6.3
• 3.3.3
• 1.6.1
• 0.5.9
• 3.2.5
• 1.1.0
• 1.0.12
• 1.4.3
• 1.2.1
• 1.0.5
• 2.9.6
• 3.2.4
• 2.6.4
• 0.9.1
• 2.4.1
• 2.9.2
• 3.3.13
• 1.5.1
• 1.6.3
• 1.2.4
• 2.4.11
• 3.1.3
• 2.0.1
• 1.0.1
• 1.3.5
• 2.9.0
• 3.0.4
• 2.7.1
• 1.1.1
• 2.9.7
• 3.1.2
• 3.0.5
• 0.7.0
• 3.2.9
• 2.2.3
• 3.1.7
• 1.6.6
• 3.0.1
• 1.3.4
• 2.8.3
• 3.3.0
• 1.2.3
• 3.0.7
• 1.3.3
• 3.1.4
• 2.0.0
• 3.1.0
• 1.2.31
• 3.1.32
• 2.4.2
• 2.0.2
• 3.3.4

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How to uninstall GitHub Desktop from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

GitHub Desktop is a program by GitHub, Inc.. Frequently, people want to erase this program. This can be difficult because deleting this by hand requires some experience regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE procedure 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs 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 app will be found automatically. After you select GitHub Desktop in the list of programs, the following data about the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower 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.
• Technical information about the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall GitHub Desktop.


8. After uninstalling GitHub Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of GitHub Desktop which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling GitHub Desktop using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

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