Messenger

A way to uninstall Messenger from your PC

Messenger is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It is written by Facebook, Inc.. Open here where you can get more info on Facebook, Inc.. The application is often located in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling Messenger is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\Uninstall Messenger.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. Messenger's primary file takes about 91.31 MB (95748856 bytes) and is called Messenger.exe.

Messenger installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 97.45 MB (102188666 bytes) on disk.

• CrashpadHandlerWindows.exe (1.52 MB)
• Messenger.exe (91.31 MB)
• MessengerHelper.exe (1.96 MB)
• Uninstall Messenger.exe (1.04 MB)
• CrashpadHandlerWindows.exe (1.52 MB)
• elevate.exe (105.00 KB)

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This data is about Messenger version 170.0.420198555 alone. Click on the links below for other Messenger versions:

• 194.0.508473499
• 153.0.371767647
• 202.0.545528079
• 188.0.480746136
• 198.0.524794637
• 199.0.531142213
• 180.0.447769666
• 134.0.338787025
• 192.0.495435242
• 171.0.426842559
• 215.5.639116830
• 188.0.479942437
• 134.0.337982660
• 172.0.430522017
• 158.0.390533778
• 172.0.429623856
• 151.0.366157863
• 166.0.409910221
• 143.0.353783349
• 125.0.321358580
• 152.0.367919573
• 170.0.420168474
• 139.0.348939420
• 169.0.416788028
• 150.0.365356492
• 159.0.392798310
• 152.0.370969124
• 139.0.348639468
• 182.0.451739164
• 176.0.440522716
• 126.0.323492776
• 159.0.390673121
• 130.0.330102853
• 137.1.347181906
• 203.0.553358463
• 169.0.417913983
• 176.0.441168967
• 215.0.615549984
• 188.0.478373081
• 153.0.372201843
• 148.0.362563174
• 206.0.569660698
• 187.0.474360488
• 140.0.349400375
• 154.0.376913449
• 138.0.347181757
• 159.0.393345594
• 206.0.565670176
• 182.0.450320699
• 180.0.450545565
• 153.0.374858836
• 161.0.397908894
• 142.0.352735398
• 220.0.638448775
• 213.0.604555872
• 186.0.471877735
• 123.0.317995430
• 119.0.311103312
• 165.0.408648781
• 183.0.457035239
• 195.0.510205135
• 200.0.535566970
• 190.0.491203412
• 153.0.380000452
• 196.0.514982816
• 162.0.401682126
• 189.0.482237660
• 137.0.345165161
• 192.0.498744419
• 191.0.491212303
• 136.0.344218217
• 138.0.348389699
• 219.0.632911336
• 187.0.478120702
• 200.0.537960083
• 157.0.384551267
• 185.0.464443252
• 211.0.592516181
• 146.0.358278746
• 215.3.624227262
• 141.0.351714551
• 150.0.364744852
• 171.0.425083908
• 204.0.559748691
• 216.0.620714376
• 202.0.552992785
• 130.0.331378266
• 168.0.415453512
• 164.0.406030694
• 123.0.317306454
• 189.0.484064195
• 214.0.610505354
• 123.0.319308011
• 203.0.554528181
• 151.0.366507871
• 187.0.473841661
• 124.0.320338640
• 126.0.323136380
• 190.0.487284678
• 191.0.492540729

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Messenger has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Messenger:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Messenger
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\7yuxx769.default-1566969566410\storage\default\https+++www.messenger.com

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Messenger:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\sources\android-32\android\os\Messenger.java
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\Messenger.exe.11380.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\Messenger.exe.12528.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\Messenger.exe.17488.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\Messenger.exe.17732.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\Messenger.exe.18436.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\Messenger.exe.1848.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\Messenger.exe.18484.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\Messenger.exe.18660.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\Messenger.exe.19176.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\asl\366507871.as2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\asl\374858836.as2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\asl\374858836.sent
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\asl\383285588.as2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\asl\383285588.sent
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\asl\393345594.as2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\asl\393345594.sent
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\asl\415453512.as2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\asl\415453512.sent
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\asl\420198555.as2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\asl\420198555.sent
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\asl\update.as2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\AsyncStorage.sqlite3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\crashpad\metadata
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\crashpad\reports\01cd449a-aa9e-4119-b4b5-d44a21d52467.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\crashpad\settings.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\data
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\global_user_settings.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\LoomStubConfig.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\msys_100000981104811.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\settings
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\TamStorage\echo\AdvancedCryptoLocal\100000981104811\MCC_Secure_Message_Client_State_V2\e2ee_messenger.smcsv2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\TamStorage\echo\AdvancedCryptoLocal\100000981104811\MCC_Secure_Message_Signed_Pre_Keys_V2\e2ee_messenger_2122433.smspkv2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Messenger\TamStorage\echo\AdvancedCryptoLocal\100000981104811\MCC_Secure_Message_Signed_Pre_Keys_V2\e2ee_messenger_2122434.smspkv2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\messenger-updater\installer.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\CrashpadHandlerWindows.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\dvclient.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\dvdnr.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\libEGL.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\Messenger.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\MessengerHelper.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\Microsoft.Toolkit.Win32.UI.XamlHost.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\Microsoft.UI.Xaml.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\Microsoft.Windows.Widgets.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\Microsoft.Windows.Widgets.winmd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\msvcp140.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\msvcp140_app.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources.pri
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\CrashpadHandlerWindows.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1000763609098242277.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1008639146202633267.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1012511946939739268.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p101793454596664325.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1019150792817914678.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p10250760756381447.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1027154980774243962.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1032252795788839293.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1032537422920888685.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1047426042776739871.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1059464780460616003.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p106126225096264723.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1062582597507241269.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1065208338534746529.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1081956709093296128.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1087129558233903272.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1112487788802216707.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1155664248731591047.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1159956081866714491.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p118302500104108138.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p11903840364469058.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p119720132473671582.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1197965492889384989.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1201317069571025103.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1206197593371118094.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1207078627674869661.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1233912291477944780.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p123701380174196211.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1248360512200852746.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1271923517364109462.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1277417592360440375.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1280906639997731056.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1284455591403642878.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1288654451971865879.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1299385770298687692.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1302444142374559482.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1320984822502416993.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1321791869559686180.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p133588216900069995.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1351494491114078260.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1359325732280760447.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1380256935617537571.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1390866417608026670.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1400596729669730382.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1400990213824868628.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1405841354514533343.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1428213154748805557.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1432692809999090493.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1448573648346064467.p
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\resources\dsp\p1455590880292466044.p

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• 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\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\Meta\Messenger-SL-Helper-S-1-5-21-3948392598-3895027193-2833150481-1001

Additional registry values that are not removed:

• 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
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\Messenger.187.0.0.16.215.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\Messenger.187.0.0.16.215.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3948392598-3895027193-2833150481-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\Messenger.exe

How to remove Messenger with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Messenger is an application released by the software company Facebook, Inc.. Some computer users want to remove this program. This is troublesome because doing this by hand takes some know-how related to Windows internal functioning. The best EASY procedure to remove Messenger is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Messenger or simply activate the Search field and type in "Messenger". If it exists on your system the Messenger program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Messenger in the list of programs, some information about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Messenger, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Messenger.


8. After removing Messenger, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Messenger which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Messenger with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Messenger by Facebook, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Messenger by Facebook, Inc. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Messenger supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.