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A guide to uninstall Google Drive from your PC

This page contains detailed information on how to remove Google Drive for Windows. It is written by Google LLC. More information on Google LLC can be seen here. Usually the Google Drive program is found in the C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0 folder, depending on the user's option during install. 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\76.0.3.0\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. GoogleDriveFS.exe is the Google Drive's main executable file and it occupies around 128.38 MB (134615832 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of Google Drive. They take an average of 164.17 MB (172140128 bytes) on disk.

  • crashpad_handler.exe (869.77 KB)
  • GoogleDriveFS.exe (128.38 MB)
  • switchblade_host.exe (29.03 MB)
  • uninstall.exe (5.90 MB)


This web page is about Google Drive version 76.0.3.0 alone. You can find below a few links to other Google Drive releases:

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Quite a few files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be removed when you want to remove Google Drive from your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_drive.google.com_0.indexeddb.blob
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_drive.google.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\config\roots.pem
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\crashpad_handler.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\dokancc31092.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\drivefsext.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\GoogleDriveFS.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\about_dialog.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\about_dialog.css
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\about_dialog.html
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\acl_fixer_dialog.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\apl_folder_logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\browserauth_result_template.html
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\create_shared_drive_dialog.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\create_shared_drive_dialog.css
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\create_shared_drive_dialog.html
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\device_dialog.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\device_dialog.css
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\device_dialog.html
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\dot.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\dot.css
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\dot.html
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\dot_onboarding.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\dot_onboarding.css
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\dot_onboarding.html
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\drive_logo_24px.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\drive_logo_grey_20px.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\drive_logo_outline.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\drive_logo_with_circular_white_background.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\drivefs_full_logo.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\favicon.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\feedback_dialog.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\feedback_dialog.css
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\feedback_dialog.html
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\file_stats_dialog.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\file_stats_dialog.css
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\file_stats_dialog.html
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\file_stats_dialog_empty_state.webp
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\google_drive_wordmark.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\google_g.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\google_logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\google_meet_icon.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\google_wordmark.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Cyrillic.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Greek.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Latin.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Latin-Ext.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Vietnamese.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Cyrillic.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Greek.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Latin.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Latin-Ext.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Vietnamese.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-Medium.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\GoogleSans-Regular.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\GoogleSansText-Medium.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\GoogleSansText-Regular.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\GoogleSymbols.woff2
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_account_circle_24dp.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_account_circle_googblue_24dp.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_arrow_back_grey600_24dp.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_arrow_up_grey_24px.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_cancel_grey600_24dp.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_checkmark_blue_24dp.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_chevron_right_grey_24px.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_close_grey600_24dp.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_cloud_24px.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_cloud_off_grey600_24dp.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_cloud_upload_blue700_24px.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_computer_24px.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_create_new_folder_24px.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_delete_forever_24px.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_done_24dp.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_done_all_green700_24dp.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_done_googgreen_24dp.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_drive_fs_logo.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_email_grey600_24dp.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_error_outline_red_24px.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_error_red.png
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_file_black_24dp.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_24px.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_checkmark_dark_24px.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_checkmark_light_24px.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_cse.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_checkmark_dark.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_checkmark_light.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_x_dark.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_x_light.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_logo_outline.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_info_icon_dark.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_info_icon_light.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_warning_dark.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_warning_light.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_x_dark.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_folder_with_x_light.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_help_outline_grey600_24dp.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_image_24dp.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\76.0.3.0\html\ic_info_blue_24px.svg

Many times the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6BBAE539-2232-434A-A4E5-9A33560C6283}


How to remove Google Drive from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Drive is a program offered by Google LLC. Some users choose to erase this program. This is efortful because doing this manually takes some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY procedure to erase Google Drive is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the 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 interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Google Drive or simply activate the Search field and type in "Google Drive". The Google Drive app will be found very quickly. When you select Google Drive in the list , the following data about the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Google Drive, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Google Drive.
Uninstall Google Drive


8. After removing Google Drive, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Google Drive which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Google Drive using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice 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 only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Google Drive supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2023-06-14 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-06-14 00:24:54.013