Plex

How to uninstall Plex from your system

Plex is a computer program. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Google\Chrome. Open here where you can get more info on Google\Chrome. The application is often located in the C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application directory (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Plex. Plex's primary file takes around 1.55 MB (1624408 bytes) and is named chrome_pwa_launcher.exe.

Plex installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 16.02 MB (16793960 bytes) on disk.

• chrome.exe (2.50 MB)
• chrome_proxy.exe (960.34 KB)
• chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.55 MB)
• elevation_service.exe (1.42 MB)
• notification_helper.exe (1.14 MB)
• setup.exe (4.23 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 1.0 of Plex. If you're planning to uninstall Plex you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

The files below are left behind on your disk by Plex when you uninstall it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 32\Web Applications\_crx_dpjgkjccaekddppdhcjcahhloipkffle\Plex.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 32\Web Applications\_crx_dpjgkjccaekddppdhcjcahhloipkffle\Plex.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Plex.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Chrome Apps\Plex.lnk

Registry that is not removed:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\92fa1b6cd4c38707f9fae4b01dfb6ced

Additional registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe.FriendlyAppName

How to uninstall Plex from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Plex is a program marketed by Google\Chrome. Frequently, users try to remove this application. This is efortful because doing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY manner to remove Plex is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your PC.

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• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Plex or simply activate the Search field and type in "Plex". The Plex app will be found automatically. When you select Plex in the list of applications, some data about the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Plex, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Plex.


8. After uninstalling Plex, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Plex that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Plex using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Plex by Google\Chrome from your computer, we are not saying that Plex by Google\Chrome is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Plex supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.