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How to uninstall Slack from your system

Slack is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Slack Technologies Inc.. Additional info about Slack Technologies Inc. can be found here. Slack is commonly installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\slack directory, subject to the user's decision. Slack's entire uninstall command line is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\slack\Update.exe. slack.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 299.48 KB (306672 bytes) on disk.

Slack contains of the executables below. They occupy 242.66 MB (254451616 bytes) on disk.




  • slack.exe (299.48 KB)
  • squirrel.exe (1.50 MB)
  • slack.exe (117.68 MB)
  • squirrel.exe (1.50 MB)
  • slack.exe (120.20 MB)


The current web page applies to Slack version 4.11.1 alone. For more Slack versions please click below:

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Slack has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack

Files remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\com_squirrel_slack_slack
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\locales\uk.pak

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\slack
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\slack

Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\slack.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\slack.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3101774061-335510056-3015092291-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume6\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.11.1\slack.exe


How to remove Slack from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Slack is a program marketed by Slack Technologies Inc.. Sometimes, computer users decide to erase this application. Sometimes this is efortful because performing this manually requires some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK action to erase Slack 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Slack or simply click the Search feature and type in "Slack". If it exists on your system the Slack program will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Slack in the list of programs, the following information about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Slack, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Slack.
Uninstall Slack


8. After removing Slack, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Slack that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Slack using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Slack by Slack Technologies Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Slack by Slack Technologies Inc. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Slack supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-11-12 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-11-12 11:49:49.937