Publishers

Gmail Gmail





A way to uninstall Gmail from your computer

This web page is about Gmail for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Google\Chrome. Go over here where you can get more info on Google\Chrome. Usually the Gmail program is found in the C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application directory, depending on the user's option during install. C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Gmail. chrome_pwa_launcher.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 1.55 MB (1624408 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed beside Gmail. They take about 16.02 MB (16793960 bytes) on disk.

  • chrome.exe (2.50 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (960.34 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.55 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.42 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.14 MB)
  • setup.exe (4.23 MB)
...click to view all...

The current page applies to Gmail version 1.0 alone. If you're planning to uninstall Gmail you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Files remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 4\Web Applications\_crx_fmgjjmmmlfnkbppncabfkddbjimcfncm\Gmail.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Common\Motion Graphics Templates\Gmail (Type 01).mogrt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Common\Motion Graphics Templates\Gmail (Type 02).mogrt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Common\Motion Graphics Templates\Gmail (Type 03).mogrt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Chrome Apps\Gmail.lnk

Many times the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\63b3c44a5c9cddd37dc8b05b79957a33
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\ActiveSync\WebAuth\Gmail

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\GoogleChromeElevationService\ImagePath


A way to remove Gmail from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Gmail is a program by Google\Chrome. Frequently, users want to erase this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because deleting this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK practice to erase Gmail is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows computer.

DOWNLOAD NOW

  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Gmail or simply click the Search feature and type in "Gmail". If it is installed on your PC the Gmail program will be found very quickly. After you select Gmail in the list of applications, the following information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Gmail, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Gmail.
Uninstall Gmail


8. After uninstalling Gmail, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Gmail that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Gmail using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Gmail by Google\Chrome from your computer, nor are we saying that Gmail by Google\Chrome is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Gmail supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2022-03-05 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

follow @DeeaKartman
Last update on: 2022-03-05 21:17:06.647