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A way to uninstall Slack from your computer

Slack is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by Slack Technologies. You can find out more on Slack Technologies or check for application updates here. Slack is normally installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\slack folder, regulated by the user's option. The complete uninstall command line for Slack is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\slack\Update.exe. slack.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 670.97 KB (687072 bytes) on disk.

Slack is comprised of the following executables which occupy 161.98 MB (169850688 bytes) on disk:

  • slack.exe (670.97 KB)
  • squirrel.exe (1.89 MB)
  • slack.exe (77.83 MB)
  • slack.exe (77.83 MB)
  • squirrel.exe (1.89 MB)


The current page applies to Slack version 2.6.2 alone. Click on the links below for other Slack versions:

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Slack has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Slack:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Slack Technologies
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack

Generally, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\blink_image_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\content_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\content_shell.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\fake-bidi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\node.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\pdf_viewer_resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\resources\app.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\resources\electron.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\slack.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\snapshot_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\ui_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-2.6.2\views_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_000004
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_000005
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_000006
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_000007
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_000008
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_000009
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_00000a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_00000c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_00000d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_000012
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_000014
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_000015
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_000016
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_000017
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_000018
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_000019
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_00001a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_00001b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_00001c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_00001d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_00001e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_00001f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack\Cache\f_000020

Usually the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\slack
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\slack
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\slack.exe


A way to remove Slack from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Slack is an application released by Slack Technologies. Frequently, computer users choose to erase this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because removing this manually takes some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE way to erase Slack 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Slack or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Slack". If it is installed on your PC the Slack program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Slack in the list of programs, some data regarding the application is made available to you:


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


8. After removing Slack, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Slack which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Slack with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Slack by Slack Technologies from your computer, we are not saying that Slack by Slack Technologies is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Slack in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2017-05-25 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-05-24 22:06:51.897