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How to uninstall Pinterest from your system

This page is about Pinterest for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is produced by Pinterest, Inc.. You can read more on Pinterest, Inc. or check for application updates here. Please open if you want to read more on Pinterest on Pinterest, Inc.'s web page. The program is usually found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\pinterest-7bfead4769c37c57ae9bb262bef47155 directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove Pinterest by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\pinterest-7bfead4769c37c57ae9bb262bef47155\uninstall\webapp-uninstaller.exe. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. webapp-uninstaller.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 88.95 KB (91088 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are contained in Pinterest. They occupy 88.95 KB (91088 bytes) on disk.

  • webapp-uninstaller.exe (88.95 KB)


The current page applies to Pinterest version 0.3 alone. Click on the links below for other Pinterest versions:


Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you remove Pinterest.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Pinterest:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\pinterest-7bfead4769c37c57ae9bb262bef47155

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BoBrowser\User Data\Default\Extensions\cfonhidlapoahmcjpnilgpjjmgnmnnoa\1.3.0.9509_0\img\pinterest.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BoBrowser\User Data\Default\Extensions\cfonhidlapoahmcjpnilgpjjmgnmnnoa\1.3.0.9509_0\img\pinterest_large.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\pinterest-7bfead4769c37c57ae9bb262bef47155\application.zip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\pinterest-7bfead4769c37c57ae9bb262bef47155\Profiles\z1mgj1xn.default\times.json

Many times the following registry keys will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\pinterest-7bfead4769c37c57ae9bb262bef47155

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\pinterest-7bfead4769c37c57ae9bb262bef47155\DisplayIcon
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\pinterest-7bfead4769c37c57ae9bb262bef47155\InstallLocation
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\pinterest-7bfead4769c37c57ae9bb262bef47155\UninstallString


A way to erase Pinterest using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Pinterest is an application by Pinterest, Inc.. Frequently, computer users decide to uninstall this application. This is efortful because deleting this by hand requires some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE practice to uninstall Pinterest 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 Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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  • visit 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 Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


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


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Pinterest or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Pinterest". If it exists on your system the Pinterest application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Pinterest in the list of apps, some data about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Pinterest, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Pinterest:





  • The web site of the application is: http://about.pinterest.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\pinterest-7bfead4769c37c57ae9bb262bef47155\uninstall\webapp-uninstaller.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Pinterest.
Uninstall Pinterest


8. After removing Pinterest, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Pinterest which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Pinterest with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Pinterest by Pinterest, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Pinterest by Pinterest, Inc. is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Pinterest in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-22 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-22 05:06:47.240