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A way to uninstall Google Desktop from your system

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Google Desktop for Windows. The Windows release was created by Google. More information on Google can be found here. Click on to get more details about Google Desktop on Google's website. The application is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\Google\Google Desktop Search directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing Google Desktop is C:\Program Files\Google\Google Desktop Search\GoogleDesktopSetup.exe -uninstall. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. GoogleDesktopSetup.exe is the Google Desktop's primary executable file and it occupies around 1.90 MB (1992688 bytes) on disk.

Google Desktop contains of the executables below. They take 2.10 MB (2205680 bytes) on disk.




  • GoogleDesktopSetup.exe (1.90 MB)
  • pdftotext.exe (208.00 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 5.8.0811.04345 of Google Desktop. For more Google Desktop versions please click below:

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How to remove Google Desktop from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Desktop is an application by the software company Google. Frequently, computer users choose to remove it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because removing this manually takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE manner 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 Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Google Desktop or simply click the Search feature and type in "Google Desktop". The Google Desktop program will be found very quickly. After you click Google Desktop in the list , some information 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 Desktop, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you are about 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 page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Google Desktop.
Uninstall Google Desktop


8. After uninstalling Google Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Google Desktop which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Google Desktop with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured 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.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows XP (5.1)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Google Desktop by Google from your PC, we are not saying that Google Desktop by Google is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Google Desktop supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-08-22 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-08-21 23:52:46.337