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A way to uninstall Microsoft Edge from your computer

This web page is about Microsoft Edge for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is written by Microsoft Corporation. Take a look here for more details on Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft Edge is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application directory, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. The full command line for uninstalling Microsoft Edge is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.43\Installer\setup.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. Microsoft Edge's primary file takes about 3.69 MB (3865640 bytes) and its name is msedge.exe.

The following executables are contained in Microsoft Edge. They take 28.39 MB (29764280 bytes) on disk.

  • msedge.exe (3.69 MB)
  • msedge_proxy.exe (1.04 MB)
  • pwahelper.exe (1.01 MB)
  • cookie_exporter.exe (121.05 KB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.66 MB)
  • identity_helper.exe (1.02 MB)
  • msedgewebview2.exe (3.14 MB)
  • msedge_pwa_launcher.exe (1.45 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.25 MB)
  • ie_to_edge_stub.exe (513.05 KB)
  • setup.exe (6.51 MB)
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The current web page applies to Microsoft Edge version 130.0.2849.43 alone. You can find below info on other versions of Microsoft Edge:

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If you're planning to uninstall Microsoft Edge you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Indexed DB\EDGE

The files below are left behind on your disk by Microsoft Edge's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\130.0.2849.35.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\AdSelectionAttestationsPreloaded\ad-selection-attestations.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\AdSelectionAttestationsPreloaded\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\BHO\ie_to_edge_bho.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\BHO\ie_to_edge_bho_64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\cookie_exporter.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\delegatedWebFeatures.sccd
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\dual_engine_adapter_x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\dxcompiler.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\dxil.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\EBWebView\x64\EmbeddedBrowserWebView.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\EBWebView\x86\EmbeddedBrowserWebView.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Edge.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\edge_feedback\camera_mf_trace.wprp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\edge_feedback\mf_trace.wprp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\edge_game_assist\EdgeGameAssist.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\edge_game_assist\VERSION
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\EdgeWebView.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\identity_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\identity_proxy\beta.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\identity_proxy\canary.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\identity_proxy\dev.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\identity_proxy\internal.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\identity_proxy\resources.pri
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\identity_proxy\stable.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Beta.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Canary.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Dev.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Internal.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Stable.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Beta.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Canary.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Dev.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Internal.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Stable.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Installer\msedge_7z.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\learning_tools.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\as.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\az.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\bn-IN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\bs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\ca-Es-VALENCIA.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\cy.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\eu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\fr-CA.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\ga.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\gd.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\gl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\is.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\ka.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\kk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\km.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\kok.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\lb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\lo.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\mi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\mk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\130.0.2849.35\Locales\mr.pak

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\microsoft-edge
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Edge
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Microsoft Edge
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Edge
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Microsoft Edge

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MicrosoftEdgeElevationService\ImagePath


How to uninstall Microsoft Edge using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Edge is a program marketed by Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, users decide to remove it. Sometimes this is hard because performing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. The best SIMPLE manner to remove Microsoft Edge is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Microsoft Edge or simply activate the Search field and type in "Microsoft Edge". If it exists on your system the Microsoft Edge app will be found very quickly. After you select Microsoft Edge in the list , some data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Microsoft Edge, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Microsoft Edge.
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8. After removing Microsoft Edge, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Microsoft Edge that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Microsoft Edge using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Microsoft Edge by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, nor are we saying that Microsoft Edge by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Microsoft Edge in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2024-10-16 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-10-16 18:58:40.487