Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3

A guide to uninstall Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 from your system

Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Mendeley Ltd.. Additional info about Mendeley Ltd. can be found here. Click on http://www.mendeley.com/ to get more information about Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 on Mendeley Ltd.'s website. Usually the Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 program is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop directory, depending on the user's option during setup. You can uninstall Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\Uninstaller.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for administrator rights. MendeleyDesktop.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 15.02 MB (15753728 bytes) on disk.

Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 is comprised of the following executables which take 16.76 MB (17575014 bytes) on disk:

• MendeleyDesktop.exe (15.02 MB)
• MendeleyWordPlugin.exe (376.50 KB)
• QtWebEngineProcess.exe (11.00 KB)
• Uninstall.exe (107.37 KB)
• Uninstaller.exe (120.37 KB)
• Updater.exe (1.14 MB)

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This data is about Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 version 1.17.3 only. Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Mendeley Ltd\Mendeley Desktop

Usually, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\bearer\qgenericbearer.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\bearer\qnativewifibearer.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-af-ZA.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-ar.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-bg-BG.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-ca-AD.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-cs-CZ.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-cy-GB.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-da-DK.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-de-AT.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-de-CH.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-de-DE.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-el-GR.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-en-GB.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-en-US.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-es-CL.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-es-ES.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-es-MX.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-et-EE.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-eu.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-fa-IR.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-fi-FI.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-fr-CA.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-fr-FR.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-he-IL.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-hr-HR.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-hu-HU.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-id-ID.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-is-IS.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-it-IT.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-ja-JP.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-km-KH.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-ko-KR.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-lt-LT.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-lv-LV.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-mn-MN.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-nb-NO.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-nl-NL.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-nn-NO.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-pl-PL.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-pt-BR.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-pt-PT.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-ro-RO.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-ru-RU.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-sk-SK.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-sl-SI.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-sr-RS.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-sv-SE.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-th-TH.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-tr-TR.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-uk-UA.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-vi-VN.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-zh-CN.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationLocales\locales-zh-TW.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationStyles-1.0\american-medical-association.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationStyles-1.0\american-political-science-association.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationStyles-1.0\american-sociological-association.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationStyles-1.0\apa.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationStyles-1.0\chicago-author-date.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationStyles-1.0\chicago-fullnote-bibliography.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationStyles-1.0\chicago-note-bibliography.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationStyles-1.0\harvard1.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationStyles-1.0\harvard-cite-them-right.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationStyles-1.0\ieee.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationStyles-1.0\modern-humanities-research-association.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationStyles-1.0\modern-language-association.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationStyles-1.0\national-library-of-medicine.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationStyles-1.0\nature.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citationStyles-1.0\vancouver.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citeproc-js\main.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citeproc-js\src\mendeley-combined.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citeproc-js\test\ama-separator-test.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citeproc-js\test\external\apa.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citeproc-js\test\external\ieee.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citeproc-js\test\external\nature.csl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citeproc-js\test\external\qunit-1.15.0.css
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citeproc-js\test\external\qunit-1.15.0.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citeproc-js\test\index.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citeproc-js\test\locales-ca-AD.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citeproc-js\test\locales-en-US.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citeproc-js\test\testCitations.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citeproc-js\test\testItems.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\citeproc-js\test\unitTests.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\doc-entryview.qss
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\doc-entryview-config.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\generated-svm-models\context-classifier.model
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\generated-svm-models\context-classifier.range
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\generated-svm-models\line-classifier.model
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\generated-svm-models\line-classifier.range
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\ghostNote.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\icudt54.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\icuin54.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\icuuc54.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\imageformats\msvcp120.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\imageformats\msvcr120.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\imageformats\qgif.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\imageformats\qicns.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\imageformats\qico.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Mendeley Ltd.\Mendeley Desktop
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\Mendeley Desktop
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Mendeley Ltd.\Mendeley Desktop
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Mendeley Desktop

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\MendeleyDesktop.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\MendeleyDesktop.exe.FriendlyAppName

How to delete Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 is a program offered by Mendeley Ltd.. Sometimes, computer users want to erase this program. Sometimes this is efortful because deleting this manually takes some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK manner to erase Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 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 an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 or simply activate the Search field and type in "Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3". If it exists on your system the Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3:

• The software company is: http://www.mendeley.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Mendeley Desktop\Uninstaller.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3.


8. After uninstalling Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 by Mendeley Ltd. from your PC, we are not saying that Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 by Mendeley Ltd. is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Mendeley Desktop 1.17.3 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.