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A way to uninstall Slack from your computer

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Slack for Windows. The Windows version was created by Slack Technologies Inc.. You can find out more on Slack Technologies Inc. or check for application updates here. Slack is typically set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\slack folder, subject to the user's option. The entire uninstall command line for Slack is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\slack\Update.exe. slack.exe is the Slack's main executable file and it occupies approximately 299.52 KB (306704 bytes) on disk.

Slack is composed of the following executables which take 103.06 MB (108068416 bytes) on disk:

  • slack.exe (299.52 KB)
  • squirrel.exe (1.50 MB)
  • slack.exe (99.78 MB)


This page is about Slack version 4.3.0 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Slack:

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove Slack.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Slack from your computer:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_app.slack.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Slack Crashes
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Slack

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Slack:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_app.slack.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000005.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_app.slack.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000039.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_app.slack.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000042.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_app.slack.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000044.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_app.slack.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000045.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_app.slack.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_app.slack.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_app.slack.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_app.slack.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\#!001\MicrosoftEdge\User\Default\DOMStore\45A03OPK\inteledgeaichallenge.slack[1].xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\#!001\MicrosoftEdge\User\Default\DOMStore\9Y9E2YAG\slack[1].xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\#!001\MicrosoftEdge\User\Default\DOMStore\PL742BAH\app.slack[1].xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\locales\pt-PT.pak

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\app.slack.com
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\inteledgeaichallenge.slack.com
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\slack.com
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\EdpDomStorage\app.slack.com
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\EdpDomStorage\inteledgeaichallenge.slack.com
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\EdpDomStorage\slack.com
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\slack
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\slack
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\slack.exe

Additional registry values that you should clean:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\slack.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\slack.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1937073852-4148810828-301817487-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.3.0\slack.exe


How to delete Slack from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Slack is a program by the software company Slack Technologies Inc.. Some users try to remove this program. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because uninstalling this manually takes some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE approach to remove Slack is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install 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 PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Slack or simply click the Search field and type in "Slack". If it is installed on your PC the Slack app will be found very quickly. When you click Slack in the list of apps, some data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Slack, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Slack.
Uninstall Slack


8. After uninstalling Slack, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Slack which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Slack with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Slack by Slack Technologies Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Slack by Slack Technologies Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions 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 other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2019-12-18 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-12-18 19:49:37.537