Messenger for Desktop

A guide to uninstall Messenger for Desktop from your system

This page is about Messenger for Desktop for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by MessengerForDesktop.com. More information on MessengerForDesktop.com can be seen here. Usually the Messenger for Desktop program is installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\messengerfordesktop directory, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove Messenger for Desktop by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\messengerfordesktop\Update.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. Update.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 1.45 MB (1521224 bytes) on disk.

Messenger for Desktop is comprised of the following executables which occupy 121.68 MB (127591128 bytes) on disk:

• Update.exe (1.45 MB)
• Messenger for Desktop.exe (59.20 MB)
• Messenger for Desktop.exe (61.03 MB)

The current web page applies to Messenger for Desktop version 2.0.8 only. You can find below info on other versions of Messenger for Desktop:

• 2.0.6
• 2.0.5
• 2.0.7
• 2.0.9
• 2.0.4
• 2.0.10

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Quite a few files, folders and Windows registry entries will not be removed when you want to remove Messenger for Desktop from your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Messenger for Desktop:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\messengerfordesktop
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Messenger for Desktop

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Messenger for Desktop:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\messengerfordesktop\app-2.0.8\Messenger for Desktop.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\messengerfordesktop\app-2.0.8\natives_blob.bin
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\messengerfordesktop\app-2.0.8\node.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\messengerfordesktop\app-2.0.8\snapshot_blob.bin
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\messengerfordesktop\packages\messengerfordesktop-2.0.8-full.nupkg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\messengerfordesktop\SquirrelSetup.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\messengerfordesktop\Update.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Messenger for Desktop\Cache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Messenger for Desktop\Cache\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Messenger for Desktop\Cache\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Messenger for Desktop\Cache\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Messenger for Desktop\Cache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Messenger for Desktop\Cookies
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Messenger for Desktop\Preferences
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Messenger for Desktop\prefs.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\MessengerForDesktop.com\Messenger for Desktop.lnk

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\messengerfordesktop

How to uninstall Messenger for Desktop from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Messenger for Desktop is a program offered by MessengerForDesktop.com. Frequently, computer users try to remove this application. Sometimes this can be hard because deleting this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY solution to remove Messenger for Desktop 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Messenger for Desktop or simply click the Search feature and type in "Messenger for Desktop". If it is installed on your PC the Messenger for Desktop application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Messenger for Desktop in the list of applications, the following data about the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Messenger for Desktop, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Messenger for Desktop.


8. After removing Messenger for Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Messenger for Desktop which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Messenger for Desktop with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Messenger for Desktop by MessengerForDesktop.com from your PC, nor are we saying that Messenger for Desktop by MessengerForDesktop.com is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Messenger for Desktop supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.