Google Updater

A guide to uninstall Google Updater from your system

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Google Updater for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Google Inc.. More info about Google Inc. can be found here. The application is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater folder. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's decision. Google Updater's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\GoogleUpdater.exe. The application's main executable file is labeled GoogleUpdaterRestartManager.exe and occupies 157.48 KB (161264 bytes).

The executables below are part of Google Updater. They occupy an average of 875.42 KB (896432 bytes) on disk.

• GoogleUpdaterRestartManager.exe (157.48 KB)
• GoogleUpdaterAdminPrefs.exe (222.98 KB)
• GoogleUpdaterInstallMgr.exe (165.98 KB)
• GoogleUpdaterSetup.exe (171.48 KB)

This data is about Google Updater version 2.4.1399.3742 only. For other Google Updater versions please click below:

• 2.2.1202.1501
• 2.0.739.41483
• 2.1.886.21021
• 2.4.1368.5602
• 2.2.1070.1219
• 2.3.1314.1135
• 2.1.928.34356
• 2.4.2166.3772
• 2.2.1172.2021
• 2.1.810.31257
• 1.4.660.29079
• 2.4.1425.4532
• 2.0.748.20414
• 2.2.1111.1511
• 2.2.1265.1931
• 2.2.1273.1045
• 2.4.1439.6872
• 2.4.1970.7372
• 2.4.1691.8062
• 2.4.1636.7222
• 2.4.1536.6592
• 2.3.1334.1308
• 2.2.1229.1533
• 2.4.1698.5652
• 2.1.906.33905
• 2.4.1601.7122
• 2.4.1851.5542
• 2.4.1868.6292
• 2.0.711.37800
• 2.4.1441.4352
• 1.1.454.29157
• 2.2.969.23408
• 2.1.843.26387
• 2.4.1487.6512
• 2.4.1508.6312
• 2.4.1591.6512
• 2.4.1908.5032
• 2.2.940.34809
• 2.4.1808.5272
• 2.4.2432.1652
• 2.4.1739.5352

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall Google Updater.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Google\Common\Google Updater
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Google Updater:

• C:\Program Files\Google\Common\Google Updater\GoogleUpdaterService.exe
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\ci.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\cires.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\cs\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\da\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\de\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\el\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\en\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\en-gb\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\es\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\fi\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\fr\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\GoogleUpdater-2.4.1536.6592\googleupdater.exe
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\GoogleUpdaterAdminPrefs.exe
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\GoogleUpdaterInstallMgr.exe
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\GoogleUpdaterRestartManager.exe
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\GoogleUpdaterSetup.exe
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\32x32_ale.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\32x32_upd.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\confirm.htm
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\desktop.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\history.htm
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\installer.htm
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\lm.htm
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\maintainer.htm
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\minus.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\msg_error.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\pack.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\pack_large.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\picasa.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\plus.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\preferences.htm
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\progress.htm
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\proxy.htm
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\roundl_g.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\roundr_g.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\shield.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\sort_down.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\sort_up.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\talk.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\toolbar.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\ui.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\ui.js
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\ul.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\updates.htm
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\ur.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\waiting.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\HTML\waiting32.gif
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\it\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\ja\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\ko\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\nl\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\no\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\npCIDetect13.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\pl\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\pt-br\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\ru\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\sv\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\th\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\tr\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\zh-cn\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\2.4.1399.3742\zh-tw\cires.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\GoogleUpdater.exe

Registry that is not removed:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Google Updater
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Google\Google Updater
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Google Updater
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@pack.google.com/Google Updater;version=13

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\GoogleUpdater.exe

A way to remove Google Updater from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Updater is an application by the software company Google Inc.. Sometimes, computer users decide to remove it. Sometimes this can be difficult because removing this by hand takes some know-how related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE way to remove Google Updater 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Google Updater or simply click the Search field and type in "Google Updater". If it is installed on your PC the Google Updater app will be found automatically. When you select Google Updater in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Google Updater, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Google Updater.


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

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Google Updater by Google Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Google Updater by Google Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Google Updater supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.