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How to uninstall Kobo from your system

Kobo is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Rakuten Kobo Inc.. Take a look here where you can read more on Rakuten Kobo Inc.. Kobo is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo directory, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the application. C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Kobo. The application's main executable file is titled Kobo.exe and its approximative size is 2.63 MB (2755384 bytes).

Kobo installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 8.95 MB (9380836 bytes) on disk.

  • Kobo.exe (2.63 MB)
  • Uninstall.exe (69.21 KB)
  • vcredist_x86.exe (6.25 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 4.37.19051 of Kobo. You can find below info on other releases of Kobo:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Kobo:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo

The files below were left behind on your disk by Kobo's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\accessplugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\adobe.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\bearer\qgenericbearer.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\bearer\qnativewifibearer.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\fonts\KBJ-TsukuMinPr6N-RB.ttf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\fonts\KBJ-UDKakugoPr6N-M.ttf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\fonts\ub_arming.ttf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\fonts\ub_arudjingxihei.ttf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\hyphenDicts\hyph_de.dic
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\hyphenDicts\hyph_en.dic
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\hyphenDicts\hyph_es.dic
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\hyphenDicts\hyph_fr.dic
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\hyphenDicts\hyph_it.dic
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\hyphenDicts\hyph_nl.dic
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\hyphenDicts\hyph_pt.dic
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\hyphenDicts\hyph_tr.dic
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\icudt46.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\icuin46.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\icuuc46.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\imageformats\qgif.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\imageformats\qico.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\imageformats\qjpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\imageformats\qmng.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\imageformats\qsvg.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\imageformats\qtga.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\imageformats\qtiff.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\imageformats\qwbmp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Kobo.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\libeay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\libexslt.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\libxml2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\libxslt.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\mediaservice\qtmedia_audioengine.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\mediaservice\wmfengine.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\nickel.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\platforms\qwindows.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Qt5Concurrent.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Qt5Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Qt5Gui.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Qt5Multimedia.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Qt5MultimediaWidgets.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Qt5Network.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Qt5PrintSupport.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Qt5Script.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Qt5ScriptTools.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Qt5Sensors.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Qt5Sql.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Qt5Svg.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Qt5WebKit.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Qt5WebKitWidgets.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Qt5Widgets.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Qt5Xml.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\QtSolutions_IOCompressor-2.3.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\QtSolutions_SingleApplication-2.6.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\revinfo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\ssleay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Uninstall.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\vcredist_x86.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\affiliate.conf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\Book.sqlite
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-ca.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-de.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-de-en.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-en-de.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-en-es.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-en-fr.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-en-it.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-en-ja.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-en-nl.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-en-pt.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-en-tr.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-en-zh-CN.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-en-zh-TW.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-es.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-es-en.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-fr.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-fr-en.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-fr-nl.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-it.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-it-en.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-jaxxdjs.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-nl.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-nl-en.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-nl-fr.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-pt.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\dict\dicthtml-pt-en.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\kepub\2d8619f9-69f5-43be-af2d-6bdd72d50aef
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\kepub\2e9de793-1f96-4830-abd7-5c45137e0ba0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\kepub\3eccd972-f7bc-46e7-aa59-9f9d39a0bc25
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\kepub\ab065f11-65f3-40cb-87a2-f3e59ebace6f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\kepub\b40d2cb7-a2ac-4619-af6f-be7e6ca08da1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\kepub\b47f6ef1-a8c3-41db-ba1f-a1b5133dc8f0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\kepub\c015ff01-4019-45ad-9ce4-2955c6bcb3b1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\kepub\d25a89ba-635c-4c6e-bfc7-788f89c76ab9
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\kepub\d882ab7c-ae72-49cb-b55f-1937ea5294d3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\kepub\de32aaf1-f0d4-4cc0-9b6c-794f5955b00f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\kepub\fd794071-846f-4196-8dbc-807a9b0e297c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\Kobo.sqlite
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kobo\Kobo Desktop Edition\webcache-4.37.19051\data7\0\1d0dznwp.d

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Kobo
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Kobo
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Kobo

Additional values that you should clean:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\Kobo.exe.FriendlyAppName


How to uninstall Kobo from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Kobo is a program marketed by Rakuten Kobo Inc.. Frequently, computer users want to erase it. Sometimes this is difficult because doing this manually takes some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK manner to erase Kobo 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 Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Kobo or simply click the Search feature and type in "Kobo". If it is installed on your PC the Kobo program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Kobo in the list of programs, some data about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Kobo, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Kobo.
Uninstall Kobo


8. After uninstalling Kobo, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Kobo that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Kobo using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Kobo by Rakuten Kobo Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Kobo by Rakuten Kobo Inc. is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Kobo in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2023-06-25 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-06-25 06:20:34.903