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A way to uninstall Google Desktop from your PC

You can find below details on how to uninstall Google Desktop for Windows. It is produced by Google. You can read more on Google or check for application updates here. More details about the app Google Desktop can be seen at . Google Desktop is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files\Google\Google Desktop Search folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. You can uninstall Google Desktop by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Google\Google Desktop Search\GoogleDesktopSetup.exe -uninstall. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. Google Desktop's primary file takes around 29.48 KB (30192 bytes) and is named GoogleDesktop.exe.

The following executables are incorporated in Google Desktop. They take 12.03 MB (12617832 bytes) on disk.

  • GoogleDesktop.exe (29.48 KB)
  • GoogleDesktop64BitLaunch.exe (4.50 KB)
  • GoogleDesktopCrawl.exe (126.50 KB)
  • GoogleDesktopOE.exe (56.50 KB)
  • GoogleDesktopSearchSetup.exe (729.10 KB)
  • GoogleDesktopUpdate.exe (1.92 MB)
  • pdftohtml.exe (266.00 KB)
  • GoogleDesktopSetupHelper.exe (1.75 MB)
  • _PREV_GoogleDesktop.exe (1.75 MB)
  • _PREV_GoogleDesktopSetup.exe (1.75 MB)
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This web page is about Google Desktop version 5.9 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Google Desktop:

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How to delete Google Desktop from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Desktop is an application offered by the software company Google. Sometimes, computer users decide to remove this program. This can be difficult because doing this manually requires some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE practice to remove Google Desktop 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 Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Google Desktop or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Google Desktop". The Google Desktop application will be found automatically. After you select Google Desktop in the list of apps, the following information about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Google Desktop, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Google Desktop:





  • The publisher is: http://desktop.google.com/?hl=en
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Google\Google Desktop Search\GoogleDesktopSetup.exe -uninstall
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Google Desktop.
Uninstall Google Desktop


8. After uninstalling Google Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Google Desktop that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Google Desktop with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Google Desktop by Google from your PC, nor are we saying that Google Desktop by Google is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Google Desktop supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

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

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Last update on: 2016-06-06 10:29:21.787