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How to uninstall Google Chrome from your PC

Google Chrome is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Google LLC. Further information on Google LLC can be found here. Google Chrome is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application folder, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. The full command line for removing Google Chrome is C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Installer\setup.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. chrome.exe is the Google Chrome's main executable file and it occupies approximately 2.07 MB (2169840 bytes) on disk.

Google Chrome installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 11.46 MB (12013968 bytes) on disk.

  • chrome.exe (2.07 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (770.48 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.22 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.34 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (959.48 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.57 MB)
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The current web page applies to Google Chrome version 86.0.4240.198 alone. You can find here a few links to other Google Chrome releases:

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Some files, folders and Windows registry entries will not be deleted when you are trying to remove Google Chrome from your PC.

Directories that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Google Chrome:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\86.0.4240.198.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\chrome.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\default_apps\docs.crx
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\default_apps\drive.crx
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\default_apps\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\default_apps\gmail.crx
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\default_apps\youtube.crx
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\nacl_irt_x86_32.nexe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\nacl_irt_x86_64.nexe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\nacl64.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\swiftshader\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\swiftshader\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\VisualElements\Logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\VisualElements\LogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\VisualElements\LogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\VisualElements\LogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\VisualElements\SmallLogo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\VisualElements\SmallLogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\VisualElements\SmallLogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\VisualElements\SmallLogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\WidevineCdm\_platform_specific\win_x86\widevinecdm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\WidevineCdm\LICENSE
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\86.0.4240.198\WidevineCdm\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.VisualElementsManifest.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\master_preferences

Frequently the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Google Chrome

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\GoogleChromeElevationService\ImagePath


A way to remove Google Chrome with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Chrome is an application released by Google LLC. Some users choose to uninstall it. This can be easier said than done because performing this by hand requires some experience related to Windows internal functioning. The best EASY manner to uninstall Google Chrome is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about 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 an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will be shown 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 application will be found automatically. When you select Google Chrome in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Google Chrome, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. 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 proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Google Chrome which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Google Chrome with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Google Chrome by Google LLC from your PC, we are not saying that Google Chrome by Google LLC is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Google Chrome in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-11-12 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-11-11 23:10:45.670