Google Chat

A way to uninstall Google Chat from your system

Google Chat is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is made by Google\Chrome. Go over here for more information on Google\Chrome. The application is often installed in the C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application folder (same installation drive as Windows). Google Chat's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe. Google Chat's main file takes around 1.55 MB (1624408 bytes) and is called chrome_pwa_launcher.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in Google Chat. They take 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)

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The current web page applies to Google Chat version 1.0 only. Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

The files below remain on your disk by Google Chat's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 1\Web Applications\_crx_mdpkiolbdkhdjpekfbkbmhigcaggjagi\Google Chat.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 1\Web Applications\_crx_mdpkiolbdkhdjpekfbkbmhigcaggjagi\Google Chat.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\Google Chat.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Chrome Apps\Google Chat.lnk

Registry that is not removed:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\418fae82b9bc97354cd3242e01b19eaa

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:

• 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_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\GoogleChromeElevationService\ImagePath

A way to erase Google Chat from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Chat is an application by the software company Google\Chrome. Some people try to remove it. This can be troublesome because doing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK way to remove Google Chat is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Google Chat or simply click the Search field and type in "Google Chat". If it is installed on your PC the Google Chat application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Google Chat in the list of apps, the following data regarding the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Google Chat, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Google Chat.


8. After uninstalling Google Chat, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Google Chat that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Google Chat using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Google Chat by Google\Chrome from your computer, we are not saying that Google Chat by Google\Chrome is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Google Chat supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.