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A guide to uninstall QuickBooks from your computer

This web page contains thorough information on how to remove QuickBooks for Windows. The Windows release was created by Intuit Inc.. You can find out more on Intuit Inc. or check for application updates here. The program is frequently found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\QBWinClient directory. Keep in mind that this location can differ being determined by the user's choice. You can uninstall QuickBooks by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\Update.exe --uninstall. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. QBWinClient.exe is the QuickBooks's primary executable file and it takes circa 946.26 KB (968968 bytes) on disk.

QuickBooks installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 3.35 MB (3510304 bytes) on disk.

  • Update.exe (1.44 MB)
  • QBOWinsubproc.exe (32.26 KB)
  • QBWinClient.exe (946.26 KB)
  • QBOWinsubproc.exe (32.26 KB)
  • QBWinClient.exe (946.26 KB)


This page is about QuickBooks version 1.3.0.185 alone. Click on the links below for other QuickBooks versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling QuickBooks we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall QuickBooks:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Local Storage\http_quickbooks.intuit.com_0.localstorage
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Local Storage\https_quickbooks.intuit.com_0.localstorage
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\AdditionalLicenses.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\BizLogic.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\Castle.Core.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\Castle.Windsor.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\cef.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\cef_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\cef_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\Common.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\config.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\CrashReporter.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\d3dcompiler_43.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\Data.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\DataAccessLayer.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\DataTemplate.qb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\DeltaCompressionDotNet.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\DeltaCompressionDotNet.MsDelta.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\DeltaCompressionDotNet.PatchApi.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\devtools_resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\DllReference.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\EntityFramework.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\EntityFramework.SqlServer.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\Features.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\ffmpegsumo.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\HelpPdfs\QuickBooksWindowsFAQs.pdf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\HelpPdfs\QuickBooksWindowsKeyboard.en-au.pdf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\HelpPdfs\QuickBooksWindowsKeyboard.en-ca.pdf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\HelpPdfs\QuickBooksWindowsKeyboard.en-gb.pdf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\HelpPdfs\QuickBooksWindowsKeyboard.pdf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\HelpPdfs\UsingMultipleWindows.pdf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\HttpClientExtras.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\HttpClientExtras.Net.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\Intuit.Spc.Authorization.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\libcef.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\log4net.config
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\log4net.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\Menus\QBMenuDetails.en-au.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\Menus\QBMenuDetails.en-ca.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\Menus\QBMenuDetails.en-gb.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\QBWinClient\app-1.3.0.185\Menus\QBMenuDetails.en-us.xml

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\QBWinClient


A way to delete QuickBooks from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

QuickBooks is a program marketed by Intuit Inc.. Some users decide to remove this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because performing this by hand requires some skill related to PCs. One of the best QUICK procedure to remove QuickBooks 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 efficient uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your system.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find QuickBooks or simply activate the Search feature and type in "QuickBooks". The QuickBooks app will be found very quickly. When you click QuickBooks in the list , the following information regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding QuickBooks, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove QuickBooks.
Uninstall QuickBooks


8. After uninstalling QuickBooks, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong QuickBooks which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing QuickBooks using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove QuickBooks by Intuit Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that QuickBooks by Intuit Inc. is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove QuickBooks in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-08-30 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-08-30 11:14:28.187