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A way to uninstall Microsoft Edge from your system

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove Microsoft Edge for Windows. The Windows version was created by Microsoft Corporation. Additional info about Microsoft Corporation can be found here. Microsoft Edge is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application folder, regulated by the user's choice. 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\123.0.2420.32\Installer\setup.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is labeled msedge.exe and occupies 3.86 MB (4048320 bytes).

Microsoft Edge installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 30.40 MB (31877512 bytes) on disk.

  • msedge.exe (3.86 MB)
  • msedge_proxy.exe (1.18 MB)
  • pwahelper.exe (1.14 MB)
  • cookie_exporter.exe (117.05 KB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.75 MB)
  • identity_helper.exe (1.16 MB)
  • msedgewebview2.exe (3.42 MB)
  • msedge_pwa_launcher.exe (1.57 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.37 MB)
  • ie_to_edge_stub.exe (515.94 KB)
  • setup.exe (6.80 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 123.0.2420.32 of Microsoft Edge. For more Microsoft Edge versions please click below:

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

Folders left behind when you uninstall Microsoft Edge:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\THEMES16\EDGE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge

The files below were left behind on your disk by Microsoft Edge's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\dotnet\sdk\2.1.101\Microsoft.TemplateEngine.Edge.dll
  • 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:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.powerautomatedesktop_11.2403.237.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.Flow.RPA.Desktop.UIAutomation.Plugin.Edge.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Ad Blocking\blocklist
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Autofill\4.0.0.18\autofill_bypass_cache_forms.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Autofill\4.0.0.18\edge_autofill_field_data.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Autofill\4.0.0.18\edge_autofill_global_block_list.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Autofill\4.0.0.18\manifest.fingerprint
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Autofill\4.0.0.18\manifest.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Autofill\4.0.0.18\regex_patterns.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Autofill\4.0.0.18\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\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\Crashpad\metadata
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\throttle_store.dat
  • 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\000005.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Asset Store\assets.db\000007.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Asset Store\assets.db\000010.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Asset Store\assets.db\000011.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\Bookmarks
  • 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\Collections\collectionsSQLite
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\DashTrackerDatabase
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\databases\Databases.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\DawnCache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\DawnCache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\DawnCache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\DawnCache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\DawnCache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\default_cloud_config.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\DIPS
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\discounts_db\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\discounts_db\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Download Service\EntryDB\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Download Service\EntryDB\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\DualEngine\SiteList-Consumer.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\DualEngine\SiteList-Enterprise.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Edge Profile Picture.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Edge Profile.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EdgeEDrop\EdgeEDropSQLite.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EdgeHubAppUsage\EdgeHubAppUsageSQLite.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EdgePushStorageWithConnectTokenAndKey\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EdgePushStorageWithConnectTokenAndKey\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EdgePushStorageWithWinRt\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EdgePushStorageWithWinRt\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EdgePushStorageWithWinRt\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EdgePushStorageWithWinRt\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EntityExtraction\domains_config.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EntityExtraction\EntityExtractionAssetStore.db\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EntityExtraction\EntityExtractionAssetStore.db\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EntityExtraction\EntityExtractionAssetStore.db\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EntityExtraction\EntityExtractionAssetStore.db\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EntityExtraction\EntityExtractionAssetStore.db\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extension Rules\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extension Rules\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extension Rules\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extension Rules\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extension Rules\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extension Scripts\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extension Scripts\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extension Scripts\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extension Scripts\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extension Scripts\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\ExtensionActivityComp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\ExtensionActivityEdge
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fbbeejhhfafmnamfpokhpooakngjhacn\990.97.720_0\_locales\cs\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fbbeejhhfafmnamfpokhpooakngjhacn\990.97.720_0\_locales\da\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fbbeejhhfafmnamfpokhpooakngjhacn\990.97.720_0\_locales\de\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fbbeejhhfafmnamfpokhpooakngjhacn\990.97.720_0\_locales\el\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fbbeejhhfafmnamfpokhpooakngjhacn\990.97.720_0\_locales\en\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fbbeejhhfafmnamfpokhpooakngjhacn\990.97.720_0\_locales\es\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fbbeejhhfafmnamfpokhpooakngjhacn\990.97.720_0\_locales\es_419\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fbbeejhhfafmnamfpokhpooakngjhacn\990.97.720_0\_locales\fi\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fbbeejhhfafmnamfpokhpooakngjhacn\990.97.720_0\_locales\fr\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fbbeejhhfafmnamfpokhpooakngjhacn\990.97.720_0\_locales\it\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fbbeejhhfafmnamfpokhpooakngjhacn\990.97.720_0\_locales\ja\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fbbeejhhfafmnamfpokhpooakngjhacn\990.97.720_0\_locales\nb\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fbbeejhhfafmnamfpokhpooakngjhacn\990.97.720_0\_locales\nl\messages.json

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\PackageRepository\Extensions\windows.protocol\microsoft-edge
  • 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
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Edge

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\dotnet\sdk\2.1.101\


A way to remove Microsoft Edge from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Edge is an application released by Microsoft Corporation. Some people decide to erase this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because removing this by hand takes some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE approach to erase 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 already installed on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Microsoft Edge or simply click the Search field and type in "Microsoft Edge". The Microsoft Edge program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Microsoft Edge in the list of applications, some information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Microsoft Edge, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Microsoft Edge.
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8. After removing Microsoft Edge, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Microsoft Edge by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that Microsoft Edge by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This page only 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 other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2024-03-12 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-03-12 02:05:49.607