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A guide to uninstall Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime from your computer

Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime is a computer program. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is written by Microsoft Corporation. Further information on Microsoft Corporation can be seen here. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Installer\setup.exe. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. msedgewebview2.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 3.26 MB (3423272 bytes) on disk.

Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 22.02 MB (23089008 bytes) on disk.

  • cookie_exporter.exe (121.54 KB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.74 MB)
  • identity_helper.exe (1.11 MB)
  • msedge.exe (3.70 MB)
  • msedgewebview2.exe (3.26 MB)
  • msedge_proxy.exe (1.13 MB)
  • msedge_pwa_launcher.exe (1.53 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.34 MB)
  • pwahelper.exe (1.09 MB)
  • ie_to_edge_stub.exe (519.54 KB)
  • setup.exe (6.49 MB)
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The current web page applies to Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime version 126.0.2592.56 alone. You can find below info on other versions of Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application

The files below were left behind on your disk by Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\126.0.2592.56.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\BHO\ie_to_edge_bho.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\BHO\ie_to_edge_bho_64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\cookie_exporter.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\copilot_provider_msix\copilot_provider_neutral.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\copilot_provider_msix\package_metadata
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\delegatedWebFeatures.sccd
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\dual_engine_adapter_x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\dxcompiler.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\dxil.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\EBWebView\x64\EmbeddedBrowserWebView.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\EBWebView\x86\EmbeddedBrowserWebView.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Edge.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\edge_feedback\camera_mf_trace.wprp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\edge_feedback\mf_trace.wprp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\EdgeWebView.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\identity_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\identity_proxy\beta.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\identity_proxy\canary.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\identity_proxy\dev.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\identity_proxy\internal.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\identity_proxy\resources.pri
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\identity_proxy\stable.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Beta.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Canary.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Dev.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Internal.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Stable.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Beta.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Canary.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Dev.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Internal.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Stable.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Installer\msedge_7z.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\learning_tools.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\as.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\az.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\bn-IN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\bs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\ca-Es-VALENCIA.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\cy.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\eu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\fr-CA.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\ga.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\gd.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\gl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\is.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\ka.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\kk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\km.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\kok.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\lb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\lo.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\mi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\mk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\126.0.2592.56\Locales\mt.pak

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Microsoft EdgeWebView

Additional registry values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files (x86)\microsoft\edgewebview\application\126.0.2592.56\msedgewebview2.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files (x86)\microsoft\edgewebview\application\126.0.2592.56\msedgewebview2.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query UserName{E63523E3-F076-4571-9AD0-01F600BCDF25}C:\program files (x86)\microsoft\edgewebview\application\126.0.2592.56\msedgewebview2.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query UserName{CDC01BBF-6CE7-4C4F-ABAF-D6B35DE2F6C3}C:\program files (x86)\microsoft\edgewebview\application\126.0.2592.56\msedgewebview2.exe


A way to uninstall Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime is an application offered by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, people decide to uninstall this application. This is hard because removing this manually requires some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE way to uninstall Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime or simply click the Search feature and type in "Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime". The Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime application will be found very quickly. When you select Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime in the list of applications, the following information regarding the application is available to you:


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8. After uninstalling Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2024-06-14 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-06-13 21:22:28.030