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A guide to uninstall Google Chrome from your computer

Google Chrome is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Google LLC. Further information on Google LLC can be seen here. Google Chrome is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application folder, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. Google Chrome's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Installer\setup.exe. The program's main executable file has a size of 2.07 MB (2169840 bytes) on disk and is labeled chrome.exe.

Google Chrome is composed of the following executables which take 22.91 MB (24027936 bytes) on disk:

  • chrome.exe (2.07 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (770.48 KB)
  • new_chrome.exe (2.07 MB)
  • new_chrome_proxy.exe (770.48 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.22 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.34 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (959.48 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.57 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.22 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.34 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (959.48 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.57 MB)
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This page is about Google Chrome version 86.0.4240.183 alone. You can find below a few links to other Google Chrome releases:

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If you are manually uninstalling Google Chrome we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Google Chrome:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application

The files below were left behind on your disk by Google Chrome's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\86.0.4240.183.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\chrome.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\default_apps\docs.crx
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\default_apps\drive.crx
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\default_apps\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\default_apps\gmail.crx
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\default_apps\youtube.crx
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\nacl_irt_x86_64.nexe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\swiftshader\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\swiftshader\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\VisualElements\Logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\VisualElements\LogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\VisualElements\LogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\VisualElements\LogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\VisualElements\SmallLogo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\VisualElements\SmallLogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\VisualElements\SmallLogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\VisualElements\SmallLogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\WidevineCdm\_platform_specific\win_x64\widevinecdm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\WidevineCdm\LICENSE
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.183\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\20201031160232.pma

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Google Chrome

Additional values that you should clean:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\GoogleChromeElevationService\ImagePath


A way to uninstall Google Chrome with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Chrome is an application offered by Google LLC. Frequently, users want to erase this program. This can be difficult because removing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY way to erase Google Chrome 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Google Chrome or simply click the Search field and type in "Google Chrome". If it exists on your system the Google Chrome app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Google Chrome in the list , the following data about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Google Chrome, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Google Chrome.
Uninstall Google Chrome


8. After removing Google Chrome, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Google Chrome which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Google Chrome with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Google Chrome by Google LLC from your computer, we are not saying that Google Chrome by Google LLC is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Google Chrome in case you decide this is what you want to do. 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' computers.

2020-11-02 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-11-02 18:27:20.423