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How to uninstall Microsoft Edge from your system

This info is about Microsoft Edge for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is written by Microsoft Corporation. You can read more on Microsoft Corporation or check for application updates here. The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application directory (same installation drive as Windows). Microsoft Edge's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Installer\setup.exe. The application's main executable file occupies 4.21 MB (4418112 bytes) on disk and is titled msedge.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in Microsoft Edge. They take 38.04 MB (39888680 bytes) on disk.

  • msedge.exe (4.21 MB)
  • msedge_proxy.exe (1.42 MB)
  • pwahelper.exe (1.38 MB)
  • cookie_exporter.exe (120.54 KB)
  • elevated_tracing_service.exe (3.77 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (2.22 MB)
  • identity_helper.exe (1.39 MB)
  • msedgewebview2.exe (3.67 MB)
  • msedge_pwa_launcher.exe (1.80 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.59 MB)
  • ie_to_edge_stub.exe (517.54 KB)
  • setup.exe (7.36 MB)
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The current page applies to Microsoft Edge version 135.0.3179.73 only. You can find here a few links to other Microsoft Edge releases:

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

Folders left behind when you uninstall Microsoft Edge:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge

The files below remain on your disk by Microsoft Edge's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\135.0.3179.73.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\AdSelectionAttestationsPreloaded\ad-selection-attestations.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\AdSelectionAttestationsPreloaded\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\BHO\ie_to_edge_bho.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\BHO\ie_to_edge_bho_64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\cookie_exporter.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\delegatedWebFeatures.sccd
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\dual_engine_adapter_x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\dxcompiler.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\dxil.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\EBWebView\x64\EmbeddedBrowserWebView.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\EBWebView\x86\EmbeddedBrowserWebView.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Edge.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\edge_feedback\camera_mf_trace.wprp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\edge_feedback\mf_trace.wprp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\edge_game_assist\EdgeGameAssist.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\edge_game_assist\VERSION
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\EdgeWebView.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\elevated_tracing_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\identity_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\identity_proxy\beta.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\identity_proxy\canary.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\identity_proxy\dev.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\identity_proxy\internal.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\identity_proxy\resources.pri
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\identity_proxy\stable.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Beta.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Canary.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Dev.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Internal.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Stable.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Beta.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Canary.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Dev.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Internal.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Stable.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Installer\msedge_7z.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\learning_tools.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\as.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\az.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\bn-IN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\bs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\ca-Es-VALENCIA.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\cy.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\eu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\fr-CA.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\ga.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\gd.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\gl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\is.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\ka.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\kk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\km.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\kok.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\lb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\lo.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\mi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\mk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\135.0.3179.73\Locales\ml.pak

Registry that is not removed:
  • 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 registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MicrosoftEdgeElevationService\ImagePath


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

Microsoft Edge is a program released by Microsoft Corporation. Some people decide to remove this application. This is troublesome because deleting this by hand takes some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK approach 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 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 PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Microsoft Edge or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Microsoft Edge". The Microsoft Edge app will be found very quickly. After you click Microsoft Edge in the list of applications, the following data about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Microsoft Edge, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Microsoft Edge.
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8. After uninstalling Microsoft Edge, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Microsoft Edge which 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 can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Microsoft Edge by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that Microsoft Edge by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Microsoft Edge supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2025-04-11 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-04-11 20:13:21.843