Google Drive

A way to uninstall Google Drive from your computer

Google Drive is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. It is produced by Google LLC. More data about Google LLC can be read here. Google Drive is normally set up in the C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\79.0.2.0 folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. You can remove Google Drive by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\79.0.2.0\uninstall.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 140.42 MB (147244312 bytes) on disk and is named GoogleDriveFS.exe.

The executable files below are installed beside Google Drive. They take about 178.66 MB (187341920 bytes) on disk.

• crashpad_handler.exe (1.08 MB)
• GoogleDriveFS.exe (140.42 MB)
• switchblade_host.exe (31.22 MB)
• uninstall.exe (5.94 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 79.0.2.0 of Google Drive. Click on the links below for other Google Drive versions:

• 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
• 51.0.16.0
• 96.0.0.0
• 95.0.2.0
• 67.0.2.0
• 54.0.2.0
• 105.0.1.0
• 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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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Drive

The files below are left behind on your disk by Google Drive's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\config\roots.pem
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\crashpad_handler.exe
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\dokancc31092.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\drivefsext.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\GoogleDriveFS.exe
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\about_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\about_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\about_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\acl_fixer_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\apl_folder_logo.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\browserauth_result_template.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\create_shared_drive_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\create_shared_drive_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\create_shared_drive_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\device_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\device_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\device_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\dot.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\dot.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\dot.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\dot_onboarding.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\dot_onboarding.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\dot_onboarding.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\drive_logo_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\drive_logo_grey_20px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\drive_logo_outline.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\drive_logo_with_circular_white_background.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\drivefs_full_logo.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\favicon.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\feedback_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\feedback_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\feedback_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\file_stats_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\file_stats_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\file_stats_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\file_stats_dialog_empty_state.webp
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\google_drive_wordmark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\google_g.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\google_logo.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\google_meet_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\google_wordmark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Cyrillic.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Greek.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Latin.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Latin-Ext.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Vietnamese.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Cyrillic.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Greek.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Latin.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Latin-Ext.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Vietnamese.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\GoogleSans-Medium.ttf
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\GoogleSans-Regular.ttf
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\GoogleSansText-Medium.ttf
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\GoogleSansText-Regular.ttf
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\GoogleSymbols.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_account_circle_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_account_circle_googblue_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_arrow_back_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_arrow_up_grey_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_cancel_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_checkmark_blue_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_chevron_right_grey_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_close_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_cloud_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_cloud_off_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_cloud_upload_blue700_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_computer_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_create_new_folder_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_delete_forever_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_done_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_done_all_green700_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_done_googgreen_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_drive_fs_logo.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_email_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_error_outline_red_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_error_red.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_file_black_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_folder_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_folder_checkmark_dark_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_folder_checkmark_light_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_folder_cse.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_checkmark_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_checkmark_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_x_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_x_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_logo_outline.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_folder_with_info_icon_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_folder_with_info_icon_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_folder_with_warning_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_folder_with_warning_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_folder_with_x_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_folder_with_x_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_help_outline_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_image_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\78.0.1.0\html\ic_info_blue_24px.svg

Registry keys:

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

Additional registry values that you should clean:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Google\Drive\

How to uninstall Google Drive from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Drive is a program offered by the software company Google LLC. Frequently, computer users try to remove this program. Sometimes this is difficult because doing this manually requires some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK procedure to remove Google Drive 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 already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows PC.

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• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs existing on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Google Drive or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Google Drive". If it is installed on your PC the Google Drive program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Google Drive in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Google Drive, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Google Drive.


8. After uninstalling Google Drive, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Google Drive that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Google Drive with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Google Drive by Google LLC from your PC, nor are we saying that Google Drive by Google LLC is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Google Drive in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.