Google Drive

A guide to uninstall Google Drive from your computer

This page contains detailed information on how to uninstall Google Drive for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Google LLC. Take a look here where you can read more on Google LLC. Google Drive is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\75.0.2.0 folder, depending on the user's choice. 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\75.0.2.0\uninstall.exe. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. GoogleDriveFS.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 51.47 MB (53969176 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed alongside Google Drive. They take about 74.83 MB (78461536 bytes) on disk.

• crashpad_handler.exe (1.07 MB)
• GoogleDriveFS.exe (51.47 MB)
• switchblade_host.exe (16.73 MB)
• uninstall.exe (5.55 MB)

This page is about Google Drive version 75.0.2.0 only. You can find here a few links to other Google Drive versions:

• 99.0.0.0
• 73.0.4.0
• 103.0.3.0
• 51.0.15.0
• 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
• 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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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Google Drive:

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

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

• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\config\roots.pem
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\crashpad_handler.exe
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\dokancc31092.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\drivefsext.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\GoogleDriveFS.exe
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\about_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\about_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\about_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\acl_fixer_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\apl_folder_logo.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\browserauth_result_template.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\create_shared_drive_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\create_shared_drive_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\create_shared_drive_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\device_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\device_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\device_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\dot.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\dot.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\dot.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\dot_onboarding.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\dot_onboarding.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\dot_onboarding.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\drive_logo_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\drive_logo_grey_20px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\drive_logo_outline.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\drive_logo_with_circular_white_background.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\drivefs_full_logo.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\favicon.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\feedback_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\feedback_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\feedback_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\file_stats_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\file_stats_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\file_stats_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\file_stats_dialog_empty_state.webp
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\google_drive_wordmark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\google_g.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\google_logo.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\google_meet_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\google_wordmark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Cyrillic.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Greek.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Latin.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Latin-Ext.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Vietnamese.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Cyrillic.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Greek.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Latin.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Latin-Ext.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Vietnamese.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-Medium.ttf
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-Regular.ttf
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\GoogleSansText-Medium.ttf
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\GoogleSansText-Regular.ttf
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\GoogleSymbols.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_account_circle_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_account_circle_googblue_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_arrow_back_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_arrow_up_grey_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_cancel_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_checkmark_blue_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_chevron_right_grey_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_close_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_cloud_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_cloud_off_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_cloud_upload_blue700_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_computer_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_create_new_folder_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_delete_forever_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_done_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_done_all_green700_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_done_googgreen_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_drive_fs_logo.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_email_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_error_outline_red_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_error_red.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_file_black_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_checkmark_dark_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_checkmark_light_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_cse.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_checkmark_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_checkmark_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_x_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_x_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_logo_outline.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_info_icon_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_info_icon_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_warning_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_warning_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_x_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_x_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_help_outline_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_image_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\74.0.3.0\html\ic_info_blue_24px.svg

Registry keys:

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

How to erase Google Drive from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Drive is a program marketed by Google LLC. Sometimes, users decide to remove this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because doing this by hand requires some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE 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 on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Google Drive or simply click the Search field and type in "Google Drive". If it is installed on your PC the Google Drive program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Google Drive in the list of programs, some data regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Google Drive, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Google Drive.


8. After removing Google Drive, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Google Drive that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Google Drive using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

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