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How to uninstall Obsidian from your system

This web page is about Obsidian for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is produced by Obsidian. You can find out more on Obsidian or check for application updates here. The application is often installed in the C:\Program Files\Obsidian directory (same installation drive as Windows). The entire uninstall command line for Obsidian is C:\Program Files\Obsidian\Uninstall Obsidian.exe. Obsidian.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 181.76 MB (190591440 bytes) on disk.

Obsidian installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 181.98 MB (190815984 bytes) on disk.

  • Obsidian.exe (181.76 MB)
  • Uninstall Obsidian.exe (219.28 KB)


The current web page applies to Obsidian version 1.8.10 only. Click on the links below for other Obsidian versions:

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Several files, folders and registry entries will be left behind when you are trying to remove Obsidian from your computer.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Obsidian from your computer:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\obsidian-updater
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Obsidian:
  • C:\Program Files\Notepad++\themes\Obsidian.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\gppongmhjkpfnbhagpmjfkannfbllamg\6.10.83_0\images\icons\converted\Obsidian Publish.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\gppongmhjkpfnbhagpmjfkannfbllamg\6.10.83_0\images\icons\Obsidian Publish.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\gppongmhjkpfnbhagpmjfkannfbllamg\6.10.83_0\images\icons\Obsidian.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\obsidian-updater\installer.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\md_obsidian
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\LICENSE.electron.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\LICENSES.chromium.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\af.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\Obsidian.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\resources\app.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\resources\obsidian.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\snapshot_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\Uninstall Obsidian.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\vk_swiftshader.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\vk_swiftshader_icd.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Obsidian\vulkan-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Obsidian.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\Cache\Cache_Data\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\Cache\Cache_Data\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\Cache\Cache_Data\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\Cache\Cache_Data\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\Cache\Cache_Data\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\Code Cache\js\52a37f705767cea0_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\Code Cache\js\bc58febc704dde76_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\Code Cache\js\caab35d15fe3fee9_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\Code Cache\js\e68ac9d21f134e1c_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\Code Cache\js\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\Code Cache\wasm\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\DawnGraphiteCache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\DawnGraphiteCache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\DawnGraphiteCache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\DawnGraphiteCache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\DawnGraphiteCache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\DawnWebGPUCache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\DawnWebGPUCache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obsidian\DawnWebGPUCache\data_2

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\obsidian
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\bd400747-f0c1-5638-a859-982036102edf


How to remove Obsidian from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Obsidian is a program marketed by the software company Obsidian. Some people try to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is hard because deleting this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE way to uninstall Obsidian is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is 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 general utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

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


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


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Obsidian or simply click the Search field and type in "Obsidian". If it is installed on your PC the Obsidian program will be found automatically. After you select Obsidian in the list of programs, the following information about the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Obsidian, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Obsidian.
Uninstall Obsidian


8. After removing Obsidian, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Obsidian which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Obsidian with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Obsidian by Obsidian from your PC, nor are we saying that Obsidian by Obsidian is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Obsidian supposing you decide this is what you want to do. 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' computers.

2025-04-25 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-04-25 01:30:09.593