Google Drive

How to uninstall Google Drive from your computer

Google Drive is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Google LLC. Check out here for more info on Google LLC. Google Drive is normally set up in the C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0 directory, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Google Drive. GoogleDriveFS.exe is the Google Drive's main executable file and it occupies around 51.62 MB (54124376 bytes) on disk.

Google Drive contains of the executables below. They take 76.46 MB (80171360 bytes) on disk.

• crashpad_handler.exe (919.84 KB)
• GoogleDriveFS.exe (51.62 MB)
• switchblade_host.exe (18.79 MB)
• uninstall.exe (5.15 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 51.0.16.0 of Google Drive. You can find here a few links to other Google Drive releases:

• 99.0.0.0
• 73.0.4.0
• 103.0.3.0
• 51.0.15.0
• 75.0.2.0
• 106.0.4.0
• 92.0.1.0
• 55.0.3.0
• 63.0.5.0
• 46.0.3.0
• 96.0.0.0
• 95.0.2.0
• 67.0.2.0
• 54.0.2.0
• 105.0.1.0
• 79.0.2.0
• 54.0.3.0
• 72.0.3.0
• 53.0.6.0
• 57.0.5.0
• 53.0.8.0
• 72.0.2.0
• 68.0.2.0
• 60.0.2.0
• 98.0.0.0
• 62.0.1.0
• 78.0.1.0
• 69.0.0.0
• 64.0.4.0
• 66.0.3.0
• 59.0.3.0
• 56.0.7.0
• 52.0.5.0
• 76.0.3.0
• 50.0.11.0
• 101.0.3.0
• 51.0.9.0
• 91.0.2.0
• 51.0.14.0
• 58.0.3.0
• 70.0.2.0
• 80.0.1.0
• 52.0.6.0

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Google Drive has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Google Drive:

• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\cef.pak
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\cef_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\cef_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\cef_extensions.pak
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\config\roots.pem
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\crashpad_handler.exe
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\devtools_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\dokan3525.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\dokancc3525.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\drivefsext.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\GoogleDriveFS.exe
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\2020_drive_meet_onboarding.webm
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\about_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\about_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\about_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\account_resolution_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\account_resolution_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\account_resolution_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\acl_fixer_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\apl_folder_logo.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\bns-logo.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\browserauth_result_template.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\device_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\device_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\device_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\dot.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\dot.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\dot.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\dot_onboarding.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\dot_onboarding.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\dot_onboarding.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\drive_logo_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\drive_logo_grey_20px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\drive_logo_outline.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\drivefs_full_logo.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\favicon.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\feedback_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\feedback_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\feedback_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\google_drive_wordmark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\google_g.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\google_logo.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\google_meet_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\google_wordmark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Cyrillic.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Greek.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Latin.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Latin-Ext.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Vietnamese.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Cyrillic.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Greek.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Latin.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Latin-Ext.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Vietnamese.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\goose_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\goose_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_account_circle_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_account_circle_googblue_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_arrow_back_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_arrow_up_grey_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_cancel_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_checkmark_blue_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_chevron_right_grey_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_close_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_cloud_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_cloud_off_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_cloud_upload_blue700_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_computer_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_create_new_folder_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_delete_forever_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_done_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_done_all_green700_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_done_googgreen_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_drive_fs_logo.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_email_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_error_outline_red_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_error_red.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_file_black_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_folder_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_folder_checkmark_dark_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_folder_checkmark_light_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_checkmark_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_checkmark_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_x_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_x_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_logo_outline.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_folder_with_info_icon_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_folder_with_info_icon_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_folder_with_warning_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_folder_with_warning_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_folder_with_x_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_folder_with_x_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_help_outline_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_image_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_info_blue_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_keyboard_backspace_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_link_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\51.0.16.0\html\ic_loading.svg

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6BBAE539-2232-434A-A4E5-9A33560C6283}

A way to delete Google Drive from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Drive is an application offered by Google LLC. Sometimes, users decide to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is efortful because doing this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY practice to uninstall Google Drive 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Google Drive or simply click the Search field and type in "Google Drive". If it exists on your system the Google Drive application will be found very quickly. When you click Google Drive in the list , the following information about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Google Drive, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Google Drive.


8. After uninstalling Google Drive, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Google Drive that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Google Drive using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Google Drive by Google LLC from your PC, we are not saying that Google Drive by Google LLC is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Google Drive supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.