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A guide to uninstall Microsoft Edge from your computer

Microsoft Edge is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It is made by Microsoft Corporation. You can find out more on Microsoft Corporation or check for application updates here. Microsoft Edge is usually set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application directory, subject to the user's decision. C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Installer\setup.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Microsoft Edge. Microsoft Edge's primary file takes around 3.70 MB (3883472 bytes) and its name is msedge.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in Microsoft Edge. They take 29.28 MB (30701736 bytes) on disk.

  • msedge.exe (3.70 MB)
  • msedge_proxy.exe (1.13 MB)
  • pwahelper.exe (1.09 MB)
  • cookie_exporter.exe (121.55 KB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.74 MB)
  • identity_helper.exe (1.11 MB)
  • msedgewebview2.exe (3.26 MB)
  • msedge_pwa_launcher.exe (1.53 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.34 MB)
  • ie_to_edge_stub.exe (519.44 KB)
  • setup.exe (6.49 MB)
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The current web page applies to Microsoft Edge version 126.0.2592.87 only. Click on the links below for other Microsoft Edge versions:

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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 found on disk after you uninstall Microsoft Edge from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Indexed DB\EDGE

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\126.0.2592.87.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\BHO\ie_to_edge_bho.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\BHO\ie_to_edge_bho_64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\cookie_exporter.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\copilot_provider_msix\copilot_provider_neutral.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\copilot_provider_msix\package_metadata
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\delegatedWebFeatures.sccd
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\dual_engine_adapter_x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\dxcompiler.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\dxil.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\EBWebView\x64\EmbeddedBrowserWebView.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\EBWebView\x86\EmbeddedBrowserWebView.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Edge.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\edge_feedback\camera_mf_trace.wprp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\edge_feedback\mf_trace.wprp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\EdgeWebView.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\identity_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\identity_proxy\beta.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\identity_proxy\canary.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\identity_proxy\dev.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\identity_proxy\internal.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\identity_proxy\resources.pri
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\identity_proxy\stable.identity_helper.exe.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Beta.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Canary.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Dev.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Internal.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Stable.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Beta.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Canary.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Dev.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Internal.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Stable.msix
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Installer\msedge_7z.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\learning_tools.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\as.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\az.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\bn-IN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\bs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\ca-Es-VALENCIA.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\cy.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\eu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\fr-CA.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\ga.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\gd.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\gl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\is.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\ka.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\kk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\km.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\kok.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\lb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\lo.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\mi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\mk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\126.0.2592.87\Locales\mt.pak

Registry keys:
  • 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 remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MicrosoftEdgeElevationService\ImagePath


A way to delete Microsoft Edge from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Edge is a program offered by Microsoft Corporation. Some computer users choose to erase this application. This is troublesome because performing this manually requires some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY manner to erase 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

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


5. All the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Microsoft Edge or simply click the Search field and type in "Microsoft Edge". If it exists on your system the Microsoft Edge program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Microsoft Edge in the list of programs, the following data about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Microsoft Edge, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Microsoft Edge.
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8. After removing Microsoft Edge, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Microsoft Edge which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Microsoft Edge using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Microsoft Edge by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that Microsoft Edge by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Microsoft Edge in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2024-07-02 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-07-02 18:35:43.043