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A guide to uninstall Google Chrome from your system

You can find below details on how to remove Google Chrome for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Google LLC. More information on Google LLC can be found here. The program is often located in the C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application directory (same installation drive as Windows). Google Chrome's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Installer\setup.exe. The program's main executable file is called chrome.exe and it has a size of 2.64 MB (2772256 bytes).

The following executable files are incorporated in Google Chrome. They take 15.93 MB (16708576 bytes) on disk.

  • chrome.exe (2.64 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (1.03 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.33 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.60 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.25 MB)
  • setup.exe (4.04 MB)
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The current web page applies to Google Chrome version 122.0.6261.112 only. You can find here a few links to other Google Chrome releases:

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If you're planning to uninstall Google Chrome you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\122.0.6261.111.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\122.0.6261.112.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\chrome.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\chrome_wer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\default_apps\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\dxcompiler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\dxil.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\optimization_guide_internal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\VisualElements\Logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\VisualElements\LogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\VisualElements\LogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\VisualElements\LogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\VisualElements\SmallLogo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\VisualElements\SmallLogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\VisualElements\SmallLogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\VisualElements\SmallLogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\vk_swiftshader.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\vk_swiftshader_icd.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\vulkan-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\WidevineCdm\_platform_specific\win_x64\widevinecdm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\WidevineCdm\LICENSE
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\122.0.6261.112\WidevineCdm\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.VisualElementsManifest.xml

Registry keys:
  • 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

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
  • 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 with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Chrome is a program offered by Google LLC. Sometimes, computer users decide to erase this program. Sometimes this is efortful because deleting this manually takes some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY procedure to erase Google Chrome is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Google Chrome or simply click the Search field and type in "Google Chrome". If it exists on your system the Google Chrome application will be found automatically. After you select Google Chrome in the list of apps, some information about the program is made available to you:


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


8. After uninstalling Google Chrome, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Google Chrome that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Google Chrome using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Google Chrome by Google LLC from your PC, nor are we saying that Google Chrome by Google LLC is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions 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 Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2024-03-06 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-03-05 22:13:28.420