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A guide to uninstall Slack from your PC

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall Slack for Windows. The Windows release was created by Slack Technologies Inc.. You can find out more on Slack Technologies Inc. or check for application updates here. Slack is normally installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\slack folder, subject to the user's choice. You can uninstall Slack by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\slack\Update.exe. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 301.14 KB (308368 bytes) on disk and is titled slack.exe.

Slack installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 259.63 MB (272245088 bytes) on disk.

  • slack.exe (301.14 KB)
  • squirrel.exe (1.50 MB)
  • slack.exe (125.07 MB)
  • squirrel.exe (1.50 MB)
  • slack.exe (129.78 MB)


This page is about Slack version 4.17.1 alone. Click on the links below for other Slack versions:

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

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack

The files below were left behind on your disk by Slack's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.17.1\squirrel.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slack\app-4.17.1\SquirrelSetup.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\slack-4.17.1-full.nupkg

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\slack


A way to uninstall Slack with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Slack is a program by Slack Technologies Inc.. Some users want to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is troublesome because performing this manually requires some know-how related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY action to uninstall 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 already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to optimize your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Slack or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Slack". The Slack app will be found very quickly. When you select Slack in the list of apps, some data about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Slack, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Slack.
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8. After removing Slack, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform 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 removing Slack with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Slack by Slack Technologies Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Slack by Slack Technologies Inc. is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Slack supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-06-05 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-06-05 19:31:57.867