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A guide to uninstall Google Chrome from your system

Google Chrome is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Google LLC. More information on Google LLC can be seen here. Google Chrome is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application directory, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. Google Chrome's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Installer\setup.exe. chrome.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 2.48 MB (2596240 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of Google Chrome. They take about 16.03 MB (16806640 bytes) on disk.

  • chrome.exe (2.48 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (961.89 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.55 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.52 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.13 MB)
  • setup.exe (4.21 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 100.0.4896.88 of Google Chrome. You can find below info on other versions of Google Chrome:

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When planning to uninstall Google Chrome you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Google Chrome:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome

The files below were left behind on your disk by Google Chrome's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\100.0.4896.88.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\chrome.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\default_apps\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Installer\chrome.7z
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\mojo_core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\nacl_irt_x86_64.nexe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\optimization_guide_internal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\swiftshader\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\swiftshader\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\VisualElements\Logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\VisualElements\LogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\VisualElements\LogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\VisualElements\LogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\VisualElements\SmallLogo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\VisualElements\SmallLogoBeta.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\VisualElements\SmallLogoCanary.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\VisualElements\SmallLogoDev.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\vk_swiftshader.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\vk_swiftshader_icd.json
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\vulkan-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\WidevineCdm\_platform_specific\win_x64\widevinecdm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\WidevineCdm\LICENSE
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\100.0.4896.88\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
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\SetupMetrics\20210912000658.pma

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • 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

Additional values that you should clean:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\GoogleChromeElevationService\ImagePath


A way to erase Google Chrome with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Chrome is an application offered by the software company Google LLC. Frequently, computer users choose to remove this program. This can be hard because deleting this by hand requires some experience regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE way to remove 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to clean your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Google Chrome or simply click the Search field and type in "Google Chrome". If it exists on your system the Google Chrome app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Google Chrome in the list of applications, some data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Google Chrome, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Google Chrome.
Uninstall Google Chrome


8. After removing Google Chrome, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Google Chrome that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Google Chrome using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Google Chrome by Google LLC from your PC, nor are we saying that Google Chrome by Google LLC is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove 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' PCs.

2022-04-11 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-04-11 19:11:44.850