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A guide to uninstall Google Chrome from your system

Google Chrome is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by Google LLC. More data about Google LLC can be found here. Google Chrome is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application folder, subject to the user's choice. C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Installer\setup.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Google Chrome. chrome.exe is the Google Chrome's main executable file and it takes circa 1.96 MB (2054640 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in Google Chrome. They take 13.59 MB (14248832 bytes) on disk.

  • chrome.exe (1.96 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (665.98 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.15 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.11 MB)
  • nacl64.exe (3.24 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (829.48 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.33 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 87.0.4280.66 of Google Chrome. Click on the links below for other Google Chrome versions:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Google Chrome:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\87.0.4280.66.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\chrome.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\default_apps\docs.crx
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\default_apps\drive.crx
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\default_apps\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\default_apps\gmail.crx
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\default_apps\youtube.crx
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\nacl_irt_x86_64.nexe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\swiftshader\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\swiftshader\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\VisualElements\Logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\VisualElements\LogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\VisualElements\LogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\VisualElements\LogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\VisualElements\SmallLogo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\VisualElements\SmallLogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\VisualElements\SmallLogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\VisualElements\SmallLogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\WidevineCdm\_platform_specific\win_x64\widevinecdm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\WidevineCdm\LICENSE
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\87.0.4280.66\WidevineCdm\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.VisualElementsManifest.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\master_preferences
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\SetupMetrics\20201121191214.pma

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Google Chrome

Additional registry values that you should remove:
  • 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


How to uninstall Google Chrome from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Chrome is a program by Google LLC. Sometimes, people want to erase this application. Sometimes this can be troublesome because doing this manually takes some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE action to erase Google Chrome 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Google Chrome or simply click the Search feature and type in "Google Chrome". The Google Chrome app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Google Chrome in the list of applications, the following information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Google Chrome, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Google Chrome.
Uninstall Google Chrome


8. After removing Google Chrome, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Google Chrome that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Google Chrome using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Google Chrome by Google LLC from your computer, nor are we saying that Google Chrome by Google LLC is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Google Chrome in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-11-18 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-11-17 22:17:56.590