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How to uninstall Microsoft Edge from your computer

Microsoft Edge is a computer program. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Microsoft Corporation. Additional info about Microsoft Corporation can be found here. Microsoft Edge is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application directory, subject to the user's decision. The application's main executable file is titled msedge.exe and occupies 2.65 MB (2778504 bytes).

Microsoft Edge installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 12.75 MB (13372328 bytes) on disk.

  • msedge.exe (2.65 MB)
  • msedge_proxy.exe (733.88 KB)
  • pwahelper.exe (732.88 KB)
  • cookie_exporter.exe (399.38 KB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.07 MB)
  • identity_helper.exe (397.38 KB)
  • notification_helper.exe (942.88 KB)
  • setup.exe (3.25 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 81.0.416.53 of Microsoft Edge. You can find below info on other releases of Microsoft Edge:

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Microsoft Edge has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories that were found:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Microsoft Edge:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\81.0.416.53.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\cookie_exporter.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\dual_engine_adapter_x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\dual_engine_adapter_x86.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\EBWebView\x86\EmbeddedBrowserWebView.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\identity_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\identity_proxy\identity_helper.Sparse.Stable.msix
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Installer\msedge.7z
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\learning_tools.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\libsmartscreen.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\as.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\az.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\be.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\bn-IN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\bs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\ca-Es-VALENCIA.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\chr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\cy.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\devtools\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\devtools\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\devtools\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\devtools\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\devtools\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\devtools\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\devtools\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\devtools\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\devtools\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\devtools\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\eu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\fr-CA.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\ga.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\gd.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\gl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\hy.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\is.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\ka.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\kk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\km.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\kok.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\ky.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\lb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\lo.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\mi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\mk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\mn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\mt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\ne.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\nn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\or.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\pa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\prs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\81.0.416.53\Locales\qu.pak

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Edge
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Microsoft Edge
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Microsoft Edge

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MicrosoftEdgeElevationService\ImagePath


A way to uninstall Microsoft Edge using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Edge is a program by Microsoft Corporation. Some people choose to remove this application. This can be easier said than done because deleting this manually requires some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE action 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 on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Microsoft Edge or simply activate the Search field and type in "Microsoft Edge". If it exists on your system the Microsoft Edge application will be found very quickly. When you select Microsoft Edge in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Microsoft Edge, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Microsoft Edge.
Uninstall Microsoft Edge


8. After uninstalling Microsoft Edge, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Microsoft Edge which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Microsoft Edge using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

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

2020-04-13 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-04-13 20:10:36.010