Microsoft Edge
A way to uninstall Microsoft Edge from your computer
This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Microsoft Edge for Windows. It was developed for Windows by
Microsoft Corporation. More data about Microsoft Corporation can be found
here. Microsoft Edge is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application folder, regulated by the user's decision. The entire uninstall command line for Microsoft Edge is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Installer\setup.exe. The application's main executable file is labeled msedge.exe and its approximative size is 3.92 MB (4113464 bytes).
Microsoft Edge installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 36.84 MB (
38631368 bytes) on disk.
- msedge.exe (3.92 MB)
- msedge_proxy.exe (1.42 MB)
- pwahelper.exe (1.38 MB)
- cookie_exporter.exe (114.54 KB)
- elevated_tracing_service.exe (3.75 MB)
- elevation_service.exe (2.24 MB)
- identity_helper.exe (1.40 MB)
- msedgewebview2.exe (3.38 MB)
- msedge_pwa_launcher.exe (1.81 MB)
- notification_helper.exe (1.59 MB)
- ie_to_edge_stub.exe (524.04 KB)
- setup.exe (7.02 MB)
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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are shown below.
You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Microsoft Edge:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Safety\edge
Usually, the following files remain on disk:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\138.0.3351.77.manifest
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\AdSelectionAttestationsPreloaded\ad-selection-attestations.dat
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\AdSelectionAttestationsPreloaded\manifest.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\BHO\ie_to_edge_bho.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\BHO\ie_to_edge_bho_64.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\concrt140.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\cookie_exporter.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\d3dcompiler_47.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\delegatedWebFeatures.sccd
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\dual_engine_adapter_x64.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\dxcompiler.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\dxil.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\EBWebView\x64\EmbeddedBrowserWebView.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\EBWebView\x86\EmbeddedBrowserWebView.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Edge.dat
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\edge_feedback\camera_mf_trace.wprp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\edge_feedback\mf_trace.wprp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\edge_game_assist\EdgeGameAssist.msix
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\edge_game_assist\VERSION
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\EdgeWebView.dat
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\elevated_tracing_service.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\elevation_service.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\eventlog_provider.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Extensions\external_extensions.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\ffmpeg.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\icudtl.dat
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\identity_helper.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\identity_proxy\beta.identity_helper.exe.manifest
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\identity_proxy\canary.identity_helper.exe.manifest
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\identity_proxy\dev.identity_helper.exe.manifest
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\identity_proxy\internal.identity_helper.exe.manifest
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\identity_proxy\resources.pri
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\identity_proxy\stable.identity_helper.exe.manifest
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Beta.msix
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Canary.msix
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Dev.msix
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Internal.msix
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\identity_proxy\win10\identity_helper.Sparse.Stable.msix
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Beta.msix
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Canary.msix
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Dev.msix
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Internal.msix
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\identity_proxy\win11\identity_helper.Sparse.Stable.msix
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Installer\msedge_7z.data
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Installer\setup.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\learning_tools.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\libEGL.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\libGLESv2.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\af.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\am.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\ar.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\as.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\az.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\bg.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\bn-IN.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\bs.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\ca.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\ca-Es-VALENCIA.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\cs.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\cy.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\da.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\de.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\el.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\en-GB.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\en-US.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\es.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\es-419.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\et.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\eu.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\fa.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\fi.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\fil.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\fr.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\fr-CA.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\ga.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\gd.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\gl.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\gu.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\he.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\hi.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\hr.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\hu.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\id.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\is.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\it.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\ja.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\ka.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\kk.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\km.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\kn.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\ko.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\kok.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\lb.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\lo.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\lt.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\lv.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\mi.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\mk.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\138.0.3351.77\Locales\ml.pak
Generally the following registry data will not be removed:- 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.Edge.GameAssist_1.0.3336.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\PackageRepository\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_44.19041.1266.0_neutral__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe!MicrosoftEdge\windows.protocol\microsoft-edge
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\Repository\Families\Microsoft.Edge.GameAssist_8wekyb3d8bbwe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\Repository\Packages\Microsoft.Edge.GameAssist_1.0.3336.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe
- 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
Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MicrosoftEdgeElevationService\ImagePath
A way to delete Microsoft Edge from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Microsoft Edge is a program released by Microsoft Corporation. Some computer users choose to remove this program. This can be troublesome because doing this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY practice to remove 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 Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows computer.
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- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.
3. Press the General Tools button

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button

5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be made available to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Microsoft Edge or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Microsoft Edge". If it exists on your system the Microsoft Edge program will be found automatically. After you select Microsoft Edge in the list , the following information about the program is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Microsoft Edge, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Details about the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Microsoft Edge.

8. After removing Microsoft Edge, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Microsoft Edge which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Microsoft Edge with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Microsoft Edge by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, nor are we saying that Microsoft Edge by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info 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 Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2025-07-07 20:42:02.300