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A guide to uninstall Google Chrome from your computer

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Google Chrome for Windows. The Windows release was created by Google LLC. You can read more on Google LLC or check for application updates here. Google Chrome is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application folder, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. The complete uninstall command line for Google Chrome is C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\99.0.4844.51\Installer\setup.exe. Google Chrome's primary file takes about 2.50 MB (2623832 bytes) and is called chrome.exe.

The following executables are incorporated in Google Chrome. They occupy 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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This data is about Google Chrome version 99.0.4844.51 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Google Chrome:

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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry entries can be left behind when you want to remove Google Chrome from your computer.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\98.0.4758.102.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\chrome.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\default_apps\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\nacl_irt_x86_64.nexe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\swiftshader\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\swiftshader\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\VisualElements\Logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\VisualElements\LogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\VisualElements\LogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\VisualElements\LogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\VisualElements\SmallLogo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\VisualElements\SmallLogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\VisualElements\SmallLogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\VisualElements\SmallLogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\vk_swiftshader.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\vk_swiftshader_icd.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\vulkan-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\WidevineCdm\_platform_specific\win_x64\widevinecdm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\WidevineCdm\LICENSE
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\98.0.4758.102\WidevineCdm\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\99.0.4844.51\99.0.4844.51.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\99.0.4844.51\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\99.0.4844.51\chrome.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\99.0.4844.51\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\99.0.4844.51\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\99.0.4844.51\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\99.0.4844.51\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe

Many times the following registry data will not be removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Google Chrome

Additional values that are not cleaned:
  • 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
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{3A8F122F-16F9-46AF-811A-83F731CB0E39}C:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{335AAF73-540B-443D-926A-5D8514013A33}C:\program files\google\chrome\application\chrome.exe


A way to erase Google Chrome using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Chrome is a program offered by the software company Google LLC. Some computer users decide to uninstall this application. This is difficult because doing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK way to uninstall 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 already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Google Chrome or simply activate the Search field and type in "Google Chrome". If it exists on your system the Google Chrome application will be found very quickly. After you select Google Chrome in the list of apps, some information about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Google Chrome, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you are about to remove, 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 remove Google Chrome.
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8. After removing Google Chrome, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Google Chrome which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Google Chrome using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation 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 for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Google Chrome in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2022-03-01 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-03-01 21:51:37.500