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A way to uninstall Messenger from your system

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove Messenger for Windows. It is produced by Facebook, Inc.. Check out here for more info on Facebook, Inc.. The program is frequently found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's decision. The full uninstall command line for Messenger is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\Uninstall Messenger.exe. Messenger.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 322.15 MB (337793784 bytes) on disk.

Messenger is composed of the following executables which occupy 328.87 MB (344841845 bytes) on disk:

  • CrashpadHandlerWindows.exe (1.73 MB)
  • Messenger.exe (322.15 MB)
  • MessengerHelper.exe (2.09 MB)
  • Uninstall Messenger.exe (1.08 MB)
  • CrashpadHandler.exe (1.73 MB)
  • elevate.exe (105.00 KB)
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The current page applies to Messenger version 215.6.643112060 alone. For more Messenger versions please click below:

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you uninstall Messenger.

Files remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Messenger.lnk

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\messenger
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Facebook Inc.\Messenger
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\c1b3adcf-2068-5e8d-b25d-30ce588e3a4c
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Messenger.exe

Additional registry values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\Messenger.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\Messenger.exe.FriendlyAppName


A way to erase Messenger from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Messenger is a program offered by the software company Facebook, Inc.. Sometimes, people try to erase this program. This can be efortful because performing this by hand takes some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY solution to erase Messenger 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 Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows computer.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Messenger or simply click the Search field and type in "Messenger". If it is installed on your PC the Messenger program will be found automatically. When you select Messenger in the list of apps, some information about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Messenger, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Messenger.
Uninstall Messenger


8. After removing Messenger, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Messenger which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Messenger using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Messenger by Facebook, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Messenger by Facebook, Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Messenger supposing 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.

2024-09-26 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-09-25 21:14:43.330