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A guide to uninstall Google Chrome from your computer

Google Chrome is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is made by Google LLC. Further information on Google LLC can be found here. The program is usually found in the C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing Google Chrome is C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Installer\setup.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file occupies 2.92 MB (3060320 bytes) on disk and is labeled chrome.exe.

Google Chrome installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 53.92 MB (56535744 bytes) on disk.

  • chrome.exe (2.92 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (1.37 MB)
  • new_chrome.exe (3.02 MB)
  • new_chrome_proxy.exe (1.40 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.67 MB)
  • elevated_tracing_service.exe (3.33 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (2.19 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.58 MB)
  • os_update_handler.exe (1.76 MB)
  • setup.exe (6.02 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.69 MB)
  • elevated_tracing_service.exe (3.35 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (2.22 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.61 MB)
  • os_update_handler.exe (1.78 MB)
  • setup.exe (6.00 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 137.0.7151.57 of Google Chrome. You can find below info on other application versions of Google Chrome:

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Google Chrome has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome

The files below are left behind on your disk by Google Chrome's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\137.0.7151.57.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\chrome.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\chrome_wer.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\default_apps\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\dxcompiler.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\dxil.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\elevated_tracing_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\IwaKeyDistribution\iwa-key-distribution.pb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\IwaKeyDistribution\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\optimization_guide_internal.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\os_update_handler.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\PrivacySandboxAttestationsPreloaded\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\PrivacySandboxAttestationsPreloaded\privacy-sandbox-attestations.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\VisualElements\Logo.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\VisualElements\LogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\VisualElements\LogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\VisualElements\LogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\VisualElements\SmallLogo.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\VisualElements\SmallLogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\VisualElements\SmallLogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\VisualElements\SmallLogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\vk_swiftshader.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\vk_swiftshader_icd.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\vulkan-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\137.0.7151.57\WidevineCdm\_platform_specific\win_x64\widevinecdm.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; 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\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Google Chrome
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\GoogleChromeElevationService\ImagePath


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

Google Chrome is a program released by Google LLC. Frequently, users try to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be hard because deleting this manually takes some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY procedure to uninstall Google Chrome is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





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3. Click on the General Tools category
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
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5. All the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Google Chrome or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Google Chrome". The Google Chrome application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Google Chrome in the list , the following data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Google Chrome, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Google Chrome.
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8. After removing Google Chrome, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation 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 page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Google Chrome in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2025-06-03 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-06-02 23:43:31.740