Gmail

A way to uninstall Gmail from your system

Gmail is a computer program. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by Sidekick. Go over here where you can read more on Sidekick. The application is usually installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Sidekick\Application folder. Keep in mind that this path can differ depending on the user's decision. You can remove Gmail by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Sidekick\Application\sidekick.exe. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. sidekick.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 2.26 MB (2371416 bytes) on disk.

Gmail installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 9.11 MB (9553592 bytes) on disk.

• sidekick.exe (2.26 MB)
• sidekick_proxy.exe (1,011.34 KB)
• chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.55 MB)
• notification_helper.exe (1.17 MB)
• setup.exe (3.15 MB)

This info is about Gmail version 1.0 only. If you are manually uninstalling Gmail we recommend you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Gmail:

• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OutlookAutoDiscover\GMAIL.COM.XML
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\platforms\android-30\data\res\drawable-hdpi\stat_notify_gmail.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\platforms\android-30\data\res\drawable-ldpi\stat_notify_gmail.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\platforms\android-30\data\res\drawable-mdpi\stat_notify_gmail.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\platforms\android-30\data\res\drawable-xhdpi\stat_notify_gmail.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\platforms\android-30\data\res\drawable-xxhdpi\stat_notify_gmail.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\platforms\android-33\data\res\drawable-hdpi\stat_notify_gmail.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\platforms\android-33\data\res\drawable-ldpi\stat_notify_gmail.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\platforms\android-33\data\res\drawable-mdpi\stat_notify_gmail.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\platforms\android-33\data\res\drawable-xhdpi\stat_notify_gmail.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\platforms\android-33\data\res\drawable-xxhdpi\stat_notify_gmail.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 1\Extensions\hmbjbjdpkobdjplfobhljndfdfdipjhg\5.0.4301.407_0\build\static\images\invite_mail_gmail.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 1\Web Applications\_crx_fmgjjmmmlfnkbppncabfkddbjimcfncm\Gmail personal.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 1\Web Applications\_crx_fmgjjmmmlfnkbppncabfkddbjimcfncm\Gmail.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Beta\User Data\Default\Web Applications\_crx__fmgjjmmmlfnkbppncabfkddbjimcfncm\Gmail.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Beta\User Data\Snapshots\124.0.2478.67\Default\Web Applications\_crx__fmgjjmmmlfnkbppncabfkddbjimcfncm\Gmail.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Beta\User Data\Snapshots\124.0.2478.67\Default\Web Applications\_crx__fmgjjmmmlfnkbppncabfkddbjimcfncm\Gmail.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Beta\User Data\Snapshots\125.0.2535.51\Default\Web Applications\_crx__fmgjjmmmlfnkbppncabfkddbjimcfncm\Gmail.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Beta\User Data\Snapshots\125.0.2535.51\Default\Web Applications\_crx__fmgjjmmmlfnkbppncabfkddbjimcfncm\Gmail.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Beta\User Data\Snapshots\126.0.2592.68\Default\Web Applications\_crx__fmgjjmmmlfnkbppncabfkddbjimcfncm\Gmail.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Beta\User Data\Snapshots\126.0.2592.68\Default\Web Applications\_crx__fmgjjmmmlfnkbppncabfkddbjimcfncm\Gmail.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\pgAdmin 4\python\Lib\site-packages\googleapiclient\discovery_cache\documents\gmail.v1.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sidekick\User Data\Default\Extensions\mcjlamohcooanphmebaiigheeeoplihb\160.2.0_0\background\web\recipe-gmail.js
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sidekick\User Data\Default\Extensions\mcjlamohcooanphmebaiigheeeoplihb\160.2.0_0\background\web\recipe-gmail.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sidekick\User Data\Default\Web Applications\_crx_fmgjjmmmlfnkbppncabfkddbjimcfncm\Gmail.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Vivaldi\Application\6.8.3381.46\resources\vivaldi\resources\favicons\gmail.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Vivaldi\Application\6.8.3381.46\resources\vivaldi\resources\provider_gmail.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Vivaldi\Application\6.8.3381.46\resources\vivaldi\resources\sd_thumbnails\sd_gmail.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Vivaldi\User Data\Default\Web Applications\_crx_fndnplipnkcchddlaflaclcdjgfkcked\Gmail.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\https--www.google.com-urlq=https--app.datadoghq.eu-monitors-13648203-editsource%3Dmonitor_notif&source=gmail&ust=1720535993639000&usg=AOvVaw1Fz_n11EL0cW2lWKOOI0jE.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\logo_gmail_lockup_default_2x_r5.png.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Chrome Apps\Gmail personal.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\50157574a8f6e3d18a4b5259f65c9920
• 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:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\WebCatalogApps\Gmail\Gmail.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\WebCatalogApps\Gmail\Gmail.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2489717571-455780054-3661038933-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\WebCatalogApps\Gmail\Gmail.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{155E812F-1FC8-4944-9F48-7FAE76A74BEE}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\sidekick\application\sidekick.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{2C8A1DB8-83E3-4BC6-875B-4C6C77B53D5C}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\sidekick\application\sidekick.exe

A way to delete Gmail from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Gmail is a program offered by Sidekick. Some computer users try to remove this program. This is easier said than done because doing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY way to remove Gmail 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, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs 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. Notice that when you click Gmail in the list of apps, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Gmail, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Gmail.


8. After uninstalling Gmail, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional 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 removing Gmail with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Gmail by Sidekick from your computer, nor are we saying that Gmail by Sidekick is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Gmail 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.