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A guide to uninstall Microsoft Edge from your PC

Microsoft Edge is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is made by Microsoft Corporation. More information on Microsoft Corporation can be seen here. Microsoft Edge is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application directory, depending on the user's option. You can uninstall Microsoft Edge by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\120.0.2210.22\Installer\setup.exe. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 3.67 MB (3844032 bytes) on disk and is labeled msedge.exe.

The executable files below are installed along with Microsoft Edge. They take about 27.55 MB (28887128 bytes) on disk.

  • msedge.exe (3.67 MB)
  • msedge_proxy.exe (1.19 MB)
  • pwahelper.exe (1.15 MB)
  • cookie_exporter.exe (117.44 KB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.66 MB)
  • identity_helper.exe (1.17 MB)
  • msedgewebview2.exe (3.23 MB)
  • msedge_pwa_launcher.exe (1.58 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.39 MB)
  • ie_to_edge_stub.exe (551.44 KB)
  • setup.exe (4.44 MB)
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The current web page applies to Microsoft Edge version 120.0.2210.22 only. For more Microsoft Edge versions please click below:

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove Microsoft Edge.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Microsoft Edge:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\THEMES16\EDGE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Indexed DB\EDGE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Safety\edge

The files below are left behind on your disk by Microsoft Edge when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Edge.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Document Themes 16\Theme Effects\Banded Edge.eftx
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Document Themes 16\Theme Effects\Glow Edge.eftx
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\sdxs\FA000000070\assets\src\assets\images\edge.png
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\THEMES16\EDGE\EDGE.ELM
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\THEMES16\EDGE\EDGE.INF
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\THEMES16\EDGE\PREVIEW.GIF
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\THEMES16\EDGE\THMBNAIL.PNG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Ad Blocking\blocklist
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Autofill\4.0.0.12\edge_autofill_field_data.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Autofill\4.0.0.12\edge_autofill_global_block_list.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Autofill\4.0.0.12\manifest.fingerprint
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Autofill\4.0.0.12\manifest.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Autofill\4.0.0.12\regex_patterns.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Autofill\4.0.0.12\v1FieldTypes.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\AutoLaunchProtocolsComponent\1.0.0.8\manifest.fingerprint
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\AutoLaunchProtocolsComponent\1.0.0.8\manifest.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\AutoLaunchProtocolsComponent\1.0.0.8\protocols.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\BrowserMetrics\BrowserMetrics-6564BB7E-2344.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\BrowserMetrics-spare.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\CertificateRevocation\6498.2023.8.1\crl-set
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\CertificateRevocation\6498.2023.8.1\manifest.fingerprint
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\CertificateRevocation\6498.2023.8.1\manifest.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\component_crx_cache\cllppcmmlnkggcmljjfigkcigaajjmid_1.F9FED75320BA7265F6F9332FD9FE277E244E7F3914608996BF1667B34401152D
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\component_crx_cache\ebkkldgijmkljgglkajkjgedfnigiakk_1.1B2BA8FC90BA68CD057B9CAAFFC218EAD59A23E37F79192ED37D0C3A7A8BAB03
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\component_crx_cache\fgbafbciocncjfbbonhocjaohoknlaco_1.EAD1B290335287222EB188219F6CB2852E0C43736ADC53D3F2CDB8768AAC6335
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\component_crx_cache\hjaimielcgmceiphgjjfddlgjklfpdei_1.A00289AF85D31D698A0F6753B6CE67DBAB4BDFF639BDE5FC588A5D5D8A3885D5
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\component_crx_cache\jbfaflocpnkhbgcijpkiafdpbjkedane_1.C1092FCD222EDFB14D8425498DFDBDA91571C17E48E0C1ABE169731BBF8094E7
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\component_crx_cache\jcmcegpcehdchljeldgmmfbgcpnmgedo_1.7A6C0CF593C50C832751E6EC6496F898C3933DD45A47119D6A806EE99E5CD9C4
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\component_crx_cache\lfmeghnikdkbonehgjihjebgioakijgn_1.B8403741B32FF6BECD023555357CF7235335F49A2CCFF5F9C5C3323FB88D6D26
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\component_crx_cache\lkkdlcloifjinapabfonaibjijloebfb_1.558FFDC50676CE07ECC7057D39E1EA229D1DEC7F224462A913A25275750C271B
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\component_crx_cache\llmidpclgepbgbgoecnhcmgfhmfplfao_1.F6B0FD1E30DE28D6137D2AFAA2A9148C816AF035CFDD68E5C38BE18F8D238C4E
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\component_crx_cache\mpicjakjneaggahlnmbojhjpnileolnb_1.B5AB084600D8CE80C149572FF88CE9C4B162B96DD74170A59A00019467804A77
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\component_crx_cache\ndikpojcjlepofdkaaldkinkjbeeebkl_1.8AA3F8BEEA3F8DFB32ECD478C874CA438D2EB07F78DECF5B0A7121C3557C45ED
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\component_crx_cache\oankkpibpaokgecfckkdkgaoafllipag_1.44C48B9ECD87ACDDD850F9AA5E1C9D48B7A398DEC13D376CD62D55DADBD464A5
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\component_crx_cache\pdfjdcjjjegpclfiilihfkmdfndkneei_1.D1841099A7991456D26FF9911CEF149249E88EF9A25993329C88FDCF7CF45B4C
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\component_crx_cache\plbmmhnabegcabfbcejohgjpkamkddhn_1.2BC302F76A4E272A833D6BF17EFDF9CFC48E12EF025ABABFCF2DF2D4F6459747
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\metadata
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\reports\36cd5001-29fd-4e6e-a983-fb09f98f9b6c-1.edmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\temp\edge_shutdown_crash.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\throttle_store.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\watson_metadata
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\CrashpadMetrics-active.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\arbitration_service_config.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Asset Store\assets.db\000003.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Asset Store\assets.db\000006.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Asset Store\assets.db\000007.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Asset Store\assets.db\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Asset Store\assets.db\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Asset Store\assets.db\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Asset Store\assets.db\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\AssistanceHome\AssistanceHomeSQLite
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\AutofillStrikeDatabase\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\AutofillStrikeDatabase\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000003
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000004
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000005
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000006
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000007
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000008
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000009
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000010
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000011
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000012
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000013
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000014
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000015
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000016
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000017
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000018
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000019
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000020
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000021
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000022
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000023
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000024
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000025
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000026
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000027

Frequently the following registry keys will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\PackageRepository\Extensions\windows.protocol\microsoft-edge
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\PackageRepository\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_44.22000.120.0_neutral__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe!MicrosoftEdge\windows.protocol\microsoft-edge
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\microsoft-edge
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Edge
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\0A7BA5D11EAD0553792678AED725CF94
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Microsoft Edge
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Edge
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Microsoft Edge
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Edge

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\0A7BA5D11EAD0553792678AED725CF94\ProductName


How to erase Microsoft Edge with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Edge is an application marketed by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, people choose to uninstall it. This is efortful because doing this manually takes some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY manner to uninstall Microsoft Edge 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 on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Microsoft Edge or simply click the Search field and type in "Microsoft Edge". If it exists on your system the Microsoft Edge application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Microsoft Edge in the list of programs, some information about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Microsoft Edge, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Microsoft Edge.
Uninstall Microsoft Edge


8. After removing Microsoft Edge, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Microsoft Edge which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Microsoft Edge with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Microsoft Edge by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Microsoft Edge by Microsoft Corporation is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Microsoft Edge in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2023-11-21 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-11-21 21:20:08.327