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A way to uninstall Google Chrome from your PC

Google Chrome is a software application. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is made by Google Inc‎.‎. Take a look here where you can find out more on Google Inc‎.‎. The program is often installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application folder. Keep in mind that this location can differ depending on the user's decision. The full command line for removing Google Chrome is C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\41.0.2272.76\Installer\setup.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is named chrome.exe and it has a size of 790.32 KB (809288 bytes).

The executable files below are part of Google Chrome. They occupy about 5.43 MB (5692008 bytes) on disk.

  • chrome.exe (790.32 KB)
  • delegate_execute.exe (646.32 KB)
  • nacl64.exe (2.00 MB)
  • setup.exe (1.01 MB)


The current web page applies to Google Chrome version 41.0.2272.76 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of Google Chrome:

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Many files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be uninstalled when you want to remove Google Chrome from your computer.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Google Chrome:
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Google Chrome
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Google Chrome:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Google Chrome\Google Chrome.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Avatars\avatar_generic.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Avatars\Cookies

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; 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\Policies\Google\Chrome

Additional values that you should clean:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ChromeHTML\shell\open\command\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{42042206-2D85-11D3-8CFF-005004838597}\Old Icon\ChromeHTML\DefaultIcon\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ftp\DefaultIcon\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ftp\shell\open\command\


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

Google Chrome is an application offered by the software company Google Inc‎.‎. Sometimes, people want to uninstall this program. This is efortful because performing this by hand takes some experience related to PCs. The best EASY procedure 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth 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 tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Google Chrome or simply click the Search field and type in "Google Chrome". If it exists on your system the Google Chrome program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Google Chrome in the list of applications, the following information about the application 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 - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall 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 that belong Google Chrome which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling 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 PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Google Chrome by Google Inc‎.‎ from your PC, we are not saying that Google Chrome by Google Inc‎.‎ is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Google Chrome in case 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' computers.

2016-06-22 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-21 23:15:27.173