Google Desktop

A way to uninstall Google Desktop from your PC

Google Desktop is a software application. This page holds details on how to remove it from your computer. It is developed by Google. Open here for more information on Google. More data about the program Google Desktop can be seen at http://desktop.google.com/?hl=en-GB. Google Desktop is normally set up in the C:\Program Files\Google\Google Desktop Search folder, regulated by the user's choice. Google Desktop's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Google\Google Desktop Search\GoogleDesktopSetup.exe -uninstall. The application's main executable file is called GoogleDesktop.exe and its approximative size is 29.48 KB (30192 bytes).

Google Desktop contains of the executables below. They take 1.95 MB (2049504 bytes) on disk.

• GoogleDesktop.exe (29.48 KB)
• GoogleDesktop64BitLaunch.exe (4.50 KB)
• GoogleDesktopSetup.exe (1.92 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 5.9.0909.08267 of Google Desktop. For more Google Desktop versions please click below:

• 5.9
• 5.7.0807.15159
• 5.8.0806.18441
• 5.9.1005.12335
• 5.7.0802.22438
• 5.7.0805.16405
• 5.8.0809.23506
• 5.9.0909.30391
• 5.7.0808.07150
• 5.7.0806.10245
• 5.9.0906.04286
• Unknown
• 5.8.0811.04345
• 5.9.0909.02235
• 5.9.0911.03589
• 5.8.0809.08522

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Some files, folders and Windows registry data will not be uninstalled when you remove Google Desktop from your computer.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Google Desktop:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Desktop Search

Generally, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Desktop Search\GoogleDesktopSetup.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Desktop Search\temp\temp53FD__GoogleDesktopNetwork3.dll

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{4052D303-74C5-49EA-BC6B-66099C8D4007}\InProcServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Desktop Search\GoogleDesktop.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Google Desktop Search\GoogleDesktop.exe.FriendlyAppName

A way to delete Google Desktop from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Desktop is a program offered by the software company Google. Frequently, people want to remove this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because deleting this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY action to remove Google Desktop 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 on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to clean your computer.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Google Desktop or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Google Desktop". If it is installed on your PC the Google Desktop application will be found automatically. After you click Google Desktop in the list of apps, some data about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you 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.
• Technical information about the program you want 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-GB
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Google\Google Desktop Search\GoogleDesktopSetup.exe -uninstall

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Google Desktop.


8. After uninstalling Google Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Google Desktop which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Google Desktop with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

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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. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Google Desktop supposing 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.