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How to uninstall Google Chrome from your computer

Google Chrome is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Google LLC. Take a look here where you can get more info on Google LLC. The program is often located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Google Chrome by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.117\Installer\setup.exe. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. chrome.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 1.63 MB (1704944 bytes) on disk.

Google Chrome is composed of the following executables which take 8.48 MB (8888736 bytes) on disk:

  • chrome.exe (1.63 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (694.98 KB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.06 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (854.48 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.14 MB)


The current web page applies to Google Chrome version 79.0.3945.117 only. Click on the links below for other Google Chrome versions:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Google Chrome from your PC:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Google\Chrome

The files below are left behind on your disk by Google Chrome's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\79.0.3945.130.manifest
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\chrome.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\chrome.exe.sig
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\chrome_child.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\default_apps\docs.crx
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\default_apps\drive.crx
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\default_apps\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\default_apps\gmail.crx
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\default_apps\youtube.crx
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\libegl.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\nacl_irt_x86_64.nexe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\swiftshader\libegl.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\swiftshader\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\VisualElements\logo.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\VisualElements\logobeta.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\VisualElements\logocanary.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\VisualElements\logodev.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\VisualElements\smalllogo.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\VisualElements\smalllogobeta.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\VisualElements\smalllogocanary.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\VisualElements\smalllogodev.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\WidevineCdm\_platform_specific\win_x64\widevinecdm.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\WidevineCdm\license
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\79.0.3945.130\WidevineCdm\manifest.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.VisualElementsManifest.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\debug.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\Dictionaries\en-US-8-0.bdic

Generally the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Google Chrome.XIC2UMZUHYDJXK723WEOO5WS4I
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Google Chrome
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Google\Chrome
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Google\Chrome
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Google\No Chrome Offer Until

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{D200B5C4-243E-417F-9EA3-AFE6C0D44FF8}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{67E1DDB4-22D1-4DE9-8C77-22BE15F612D3}C:\users\UserName\appdata\local\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe


A way to remove Google Chrome with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Chrome is a program marketed by Google LLC. Frequently, users decide to remove this program. This is efortful because uninstalling this by hand takes some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK way to remove Google Chrome 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, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Google Chrome or simply click the Search field and type in "Google Chrome". If it is installed on your PC the Google Chrome program will be found very quickly. After you select Google Chrome in the list of programs, some data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Google Chrome, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Google Chrome.
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8. After removing Google Chrome, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Google Chrome that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Google Chrome with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Google Chrome by Google LLC from your computer, nor are we saying that Google Chrome by Google LLC is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Google Chrome supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-01-07 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-01-07 19:25:01.943