Publishers

Microsoft Edge Microsoft Edge





How to uninstall Microsoft Edge from your system

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Microsoft Edge for Windows. It was created for Windows by Microsoft Corporation. More info about Microsoft Corporation can be read here. Usually the Microsoft Edge program is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application directory, depending on the user's option during install. C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Installer\setup.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Microsoft Edge. Microsoft Edge's primary file takes about 3.95 MB (4141096 bytes) and its name is msedge.exe.

The executable files below are installed alongside Microsoft Edge. They take about 37.11 MB (38915528 bytes) on disk.

  • msedge.exe (3.95 MB)
  • msedge_proxy.exe (1.43 MB)
  • pwahelper.exe (1.39 MB)
  • cookie_exporter.exe (114.54 KB)
  • elevated_tracing_service.exe (3.78 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (2.25 MB)
  • identity_helper.exe (1.41 MB)
  • msedgewebview2.exe (3.40 MB)
  • msedge_pwa_launcher.exe (1.82 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.61 MB)
  • ie_to_edge_stub.exe (524.05 KB)
  • setup.exe (7.05 MB)
...click to view all...

This info is about Microsoft Edge version 137.0.3296.52 only. You can find below info on other application versions of Microsoft Edge:

...click to view all...
Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove Microsoft Edge.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Edge.GameAssist_8wekyb3d8bbwe

The files below are left behind on your disk by Microsoft Edge when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\137.0.3296.52.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\AdSelectionAttestationsPreloaded\ad-selection-attestations.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\AdSelectionAttestationsPreloaded\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\BHO\ie_to_edge_bho.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\BHO\ie_to_edge_bho_64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\cookie_exporter.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\delegatedWebFeatures.sccd
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\dual_engine_adapter_x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\dual_engine_adapter_x86.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\EBWebView\x86\EmbeddedBrowserWebView.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Edge.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\edge_feedback\camera_mf_trace.wprp
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\edge_feedback\mf_trace.wprp
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\edge_game_assist\EdgeGameAssist.msix
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\edge_game_assist\VERSION
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\EdgeWebView.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\elevated_tracing_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\identity_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\identity_proxy\beta.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\identity_proxy\canary.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\identity_proxy\dev.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\identity_proxy\internal.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\identity_proxy\resources.pri
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\identity_proxy\stable.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Beta.msix
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Canary.msix
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Dev.msix
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Internal.msix
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Stable.msix
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Beta.msix
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Canary.msix
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Dev.msix
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Internal.msix
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Stable.msix
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Installer\msedge_7z.data
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\learning_tools.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\as.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\az.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\bn-IN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\bs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\ca-Es-VALENCIA.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\cy.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\eu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\fr-CA.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\ga.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\gd.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\gl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\is.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\ka.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\kk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\km.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\kok.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\lb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\lo.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\mi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\mk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\137.0.3296.52\Locales\ms.pak

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ActivatableClasses\Package\Microsoft.Edge.GameAssist_1.0.3336.0_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Extensions\ContractId\Windows.BackgroundTasks\PackageId\Microsoft.Edge.GameAssist_1.0.3336.0_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Extensions\ContractId\Windows.GameBarUIExtension\PackageId\Microsoft.Edge.GameAssist_1.0.3336.0_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Extensions\ContractId\Windows.Launch\PackageId\Microsoft.Edge.GameAssist_1.0.3336.0_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.edge.gameassist_8wekyb3d8bbwe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\PackageRepository\Packages\Microsoft.Edge.GameAssist_1.0.3336.0_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\PolicyCache\Microsoft.Edge.GameAssist_8wekyb3d8bbwe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\Repository\Families\Microsoft.Edge.GameAssist_8wekyb3d8bbwe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\Repository\Packages\Microsoft.Edge.GameAssist_1.0.3336.0_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\SystemAppData\Microsoft.Edge.GameAssist_8wekyb3d8bbwe
  • 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

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MicrosoftEdgeElevationService\ImagePath


A way to erase Microsoft Edge with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Edge is a program marketed by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Frequently, people want to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be hard because doing this by hand requires some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY solution to uninstall Microsoft Edge is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

DOWNLOAD NOW

  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Microsoft Edge or simply click the Search feature and type in "Microsoft Edge". The Microsoft Edge application will be found automatically. After you click Microsoft Edge in the list of applications, the following information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you 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 application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Microsoft Edge.
Uninstall Microsoft Edge


8. After uninstalling Microsoft Edge, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Microsoft Edge that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Microsoft Edge with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

DOWNLOAD NOW


Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Microsoft Edge by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Microsoft Edge by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Microsoft Edge in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2025-05-29 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

follow @danarm
Last update on: 2025-05-29 19:27:48.303