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A way to uninstall Google Chrome from your system

This info is about Google Chrome for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is developed by Google Inc.. More information on Google Inc. can be found here. Google Chrome is frequently installed in the C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Local Settings\Application Data\Google\Chrome\Application folder, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. The complete uninstall command line for Google Chrome is C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Local Settings\Application Data\Google\Chrome\Application\12.0.742.53\Installer\setup.exe. The program's main executable file is named chrome.exe and it has a size of 988.05 KB (1011768 bytes).

Google Chrome installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 3.75 MB (3932440 bytes) on disk.

  • chrome.exe (988.05 KB)
  • chrome_frame_helper.exe (87.05 KB)
  • chrome_launcher.exe (90.05 KB)
  • nacl64.exe (1.40 MB)
  • setup.exe (1.21 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 12.0.742.53 of Google Chrome. You can find below info on other versions of Google Chrome:

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Google Chrome has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders that were left behind:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Temp1_Google Chrome Installer 12.0.742.53.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Google Chrome

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Google Chrome:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\12.0.742.53\chrome.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\12.0.742.53\icudt.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\12.0.742.53\Locales\en-US.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\12.0.742.53\resources.pak

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Google Chrome
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Google Chrome
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Google\Chrome

Additional registry values that you should clean:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ChromeHTML\DefaultIcon\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ChromeHTML\shell\open\command\
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Google Chrome\DisplayIcon
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Google Chrome\DisplayName


How to erase Google Chrome from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Chrome is an application marketed by the software company Google Inc.. Frequently, users decide to uninstall this application. This is troublesome because uninstalling this by hand requires some skill related to Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK manner 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 on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your system.

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  • visit Download Link
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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications 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 program will be found very quickly. When you select Google Chrome in the list of applications, some data about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Google Chrome, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Google Chrome.
Uninstall Google Chrome


8. After removing Google Chrome, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Geographical user distribution

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

This page is not a recommendation to remove Google Chrome by Google Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Google Chrome by Google Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Google Chrome in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-07-07 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-07 12:26:56.157