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How to uninstall Kobo from your computer

Kobo is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Rakuten Kobo Inc.. Additional info about Rakuten Kobo Inc. can be seen here. The program is usually placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo directory. Keep in mind that this location can differ being determined by the user's preference. The entire uninstall command line for Kobo is C:\Program Files (x86)\Kobo\uninstall.exe. The application's main executable file is called Kobo.exe and it has a size of 11.01 MB (11549432 bytes).

The executable files below are part of Kobo. They take an average of 17.32 MB (18164356 bytes) on disk.

  • Kobo.exe (11.01 MB)
  • Uninstall.exe (58.93 KB)
  • vcredist_x86.exe (6.25 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 3.11.0 of Kobo. You can find below a few links to other Kobo releases:

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Quite a few files, folders and registry data can be left behind when you are trying to remove Kobo from your computer.

Generally, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Kobo\Kobo.exe

Many times the following registry data will not be removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Kobo.exe

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Kobo.exe\shell\open\command\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kobokobodesktop\DefaultIcon\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kobokobodesktop\shell\open\command\


How to delete Kobo from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Kobo is an application marketed by the software company Rakuten Kobo Inc.. Sometimes, computer users decide to remove this program. This can be hard because removing this manually takes some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY approach to remove Kobo 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Kobo or simply activate the Search field and type in "Kobo". If it exists on your system the Kobo application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Kobo in the list of apps, the following data about the application is made available to you:


  • Star 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 - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Kobo.
Uninstall Kobo


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

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



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Kobo by Rakuten Kobo Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Kobo by Rakuten Kobo Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Kobo 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.

2016-06-24 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-23 22:29:54.413