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A guide to uninstall Google Chrome from your computer

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Google Chrome for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Google LLC. Open here for more information on Google LLC. Google Chrome is usually set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application directory, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. Google Chrome's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Installer\setup.exe. chrome.exe is the Google Chrome's main executable file and it occupies circa 1.61 MB (1689584 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of Google Chrome. They take an average of 17.03 MB (17859392 bytes) on disk.

  • chrome.exe (1.61 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (673.48 KB)
  • new_chrome.exe (1.61 MB)
  • new_chrome_proxy.exe (673.48 KB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.04 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (840.98 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.19 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.04 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (840.98 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.19 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 81.0.4044.113 of Google Chrome. You can find below info on other application versions of Google Chrome:

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

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

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\81.0.4044.113.manifest
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\chrome.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\chrome.exe.sig
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\chrome_watcher.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\default_apps\docs.crx
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\default_apps\drive.crx
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\default_apps\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\default_apps\gmail.crx
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\default_apps\youtube.crx
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\nacl_irt_x86_64.nexe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\swiftshader\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\swiftshader\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\VisualElements\Logo.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\VisualElements\LogoBeta.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\VisualElements\LogoCanary.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\VisualElements\LogoDev.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\VisualElements\SmallLogo.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\VisualElements\SmallLogoBeta.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\VisualElements\SmallLogoCanary.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\VisualElements\SmallLogoDev.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\WidevineCdm\_platform_specific\win_x64\widevinecdm.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\WidevineCdm\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\81.0.4044.113\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\Dictionaries\en-US-9-0.bdic
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\SetupMetrics\20220723130639.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\SetupMetrics\20220723130642.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\BrowserMetrics\BrowserMetrics-62DBD674-980.pma

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\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Google Chrome.JS6ZHJQ3XNGMWACNOPAT5QJUSM
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Chrome
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Google Chrome
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Google\Chrome


How to uninstall Google Chrome from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Chrome is an application offered by the software company Google LLC. Some people try to uninstall this program. This can be hard because performing this manually requires some knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best QUICK approach to uninstall 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows PC.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


5. All the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Google Chrome or simply click the Search field and type in "Google Chrome". If it is installed on your PC the Google Chrome application will be found automatically. When you select Google Chrome in the list , the following data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Google Chrome, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Google Chrome.
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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 that belong Google Chrome that have been left behind will be detected 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 items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Google Chrome by Google LLC from your PC, we are not saying that Google Chrome by Google LLC is not a good software 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 our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-04-15 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-04-15 19:05:18.593