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How to uninstall SumatraPDF from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove SumatraPDF for Windows. It is written by Krzysztof Kowalczyk. Additional info about Krzysztof Kowalczyk can be read here. More info about the software SumatraPDF can be found at . SumatraPDF is normally set up in the C:\Program Files\SumatraPDF directory, depending on the user's decision. C:\Program Files\SumatraPDF\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall SumatraPDF. The program's main executable file is labeled SumatraPDF.exe and its approximative size is 4.02 MB (4215200 bytes).

SumatraPDF is comprised of the following executables which occupy 4.28 MB (4485440 bytes) on disk:

  • SumatraPDF.exe (4.02 MB)
  • uninstall.exe (263.91 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 3.2.11073 of SumatraPDF. You can find below info on other versions of SumatraPDF:

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

Folders found on disk after you uninstall SumatraPDF from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\SumatraPDF
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\SumatraPDF

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\SumatraPDF\DroidSansFallback.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\SumatraPDF\libmupdf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\SumatraPDF\PdfFilter.dll
  • C:\Program Files\SumatraPDF\PdfPreview.dll
  • C:\Program Files\SumatraPDF\SumatraPDF.exe
  • C:\Program Files\SumatraPDF\uninstall.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_SumatraPDF_SumatraPDF_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\SumatraPDF\sumatrapdfcache\0b82efef766ee4e859475b56f56f878c.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\SumatraPDF\sumatrapdfcache\12c5973ac7462fd7c743a5f9d13b605d.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\SumatraPDF\sumatrapdfcache\ee82b0e902934d59bbd04ad8d2593530.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\SumatraPDF\SumatraPDF-settings.txt

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cb7\OpenWithList\SumatraPDF.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cbr\OpenWithList\SumatraPDF.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cbt\OpenWithList\SumatraPDF.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cbz\OpenWithList\SumatraPDF.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.chm\OpenWithList\SumatraPDF.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.djvu\OpenWithList\SumatraPDF.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.epub\OpenWithList\SumatraPDF.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.fb2\OpenWithList\SumatraPDF.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.fb2z\OpenWithList\SumatraPDF.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mobi\OpenWithList\SumatraPDF.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.oxps\OpenWithList\SumatraPDF.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pdf\OpenWithList\SumatraPDF.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.tif\OpenWithList\SumatraPDF.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.tiff\OpenWithList\SumatraPDF.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.xps\OpenWithList\SumatraPDF.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\SumatraPDF.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SumatraPDF
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SumatraPDF
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\SumatraPDF
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\SumatraPDF.exe

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pdf\OpenWithProgids\SumatraPDF
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\SumatraPDF\SumatraPDF.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\SumatraPDF\SumatraPDF.exe.FriendlyAppName


How to uninstall SumatraPDF with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SumatraPDF is a program offered by Krzysztof Kowalczyk. Frequently, computer users choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is troublesome because uninstalling this by hand takes some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE way to uninstall SumatraPDF 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 already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate SumatraPDF or simply click the Search feature and type in "SumatraPDF". The SumatraPDF program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select SumatraPDF in the list , some data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding SumatraPDF, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for SumatraPDF:





  • The publisher is: http://www.sumatrapdfreader.org/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\SumatraPDF\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall SumatraPDF.
Uninstall SumatraPDF


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

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove SumatraPDF by Krzysztof Kowalczyk from your PC, we are not saying that SumatraPDF by Krzysztof Kowalczyk is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove SumatraPDF supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-12-26 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-12-26 10:43:25.897