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A guide to uninstall Google Chrome from your system

This page contains thorough information on how to remove Google Chrome for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Google LLC. You can read more on Google LLC or check for application updates here. Google Chrome is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application directory, subject to the user's option. The full uninstall command line for Google Chrome is C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Installer\setup.exe. The program's main executable file is titled chrome.exe and occupies 2.43 MB (2547816 bytes).

The executables below are part of Google Chrome. They occupy an average of 30.60 MB (32081328 bytes) on disk.

  • chrome.exe (2.43 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (1,011.10 KB)
  • new_chrome.exe (2.43 MB)
  • new_chrome_proxy.exe (1,011.10 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.28 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.58 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.17 MB)
  • setup.exe (3.92 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.28 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.58 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.17 MB)
  • setup.exe (3.92 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 127.0.6533.74 of Google Chrome. You can find below a few links to other Google Chrome versions:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove Google Chrome.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Google Chrome:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\127.0.6533.74.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\chrome.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\chrome_wer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\default_apps\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\dxcompiler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\dxil.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\optimization_guide_internal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\VisualElements\Logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\VisualElements\LogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\VisualElements\LogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\VisualElements\LogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\VisualElements\SmallLogo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\VisualElements\SmallLogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\VisualElements\SmallLogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\VisualElements\SmallLogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\vk_swiftshader.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\vk_swiftshader_icd.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\vulkan-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\WidevineCdm\_platform_specific\win_x64\widevinecdm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\WidevineCdm\LICENSE
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\127.0.6533.74\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

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

Additional 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


A way to delete Google Chrome from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Chrome is an application by Google LLC. Sometimes, computer users decide to erase it. Sometimes this is efortful because performing this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY procedure 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 potent uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


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


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Google Chrome or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Google Chrome". The Google Chrome program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Google Chrome in the list of programs, some information about the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Google Chrome, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Google Chrome.
Uninstall Google Chrome


8. After removing Google Chrome, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Google Chrome which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Google Chrome using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Google Chrome by Google LLC from your PC, we are not saying that Google Chrome by Google LLC is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Google Chrome supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2024-07-30 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-07-30 20:12:38.007