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A guide to uninstall TikTok from your computer

This page contains thorough information on how to remove TikTok for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Google\Chrome. You can read more on Google\Chrome or check for application updates here. Usually the TikTok application is found in the C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The complete uninstall command line for TikTok is C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe. TikTok's primary file takes about 1.55 MB (1624408 bytes) and is named chrome_pwa_launcher.exe.

TikTok is composed of the following executables which take 16.02 MB (16793960 bytes) on disk:

  • chrome.exe (2.50 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (960.34 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.55 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.42 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.14 MB)
  • setup.exe (4.23 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 1.0 of TikTok. Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall TikTok:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera GX Stable\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb

The files below are left behind on your disk by TikTok when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera GX Stable\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera GX Stable\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera GX Stable\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera GX Stable\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera GX Stable\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\0eb1ef81d55931bd072abff72af5c480

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.FriendlyAppName


How to delete TikTok with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

TikTok is a program marketed by the software company Google\Chrome. Frequently, users want to erase it. This is difficult because deleting this manually takes some skill related to PCs. One of the best EASY practice to erase TikTok 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD 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. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate TikTok or simply activate the Search field and type in "TikTok". The TikTok app will be found very quickly. After you select TikTok in the list of applications, some information about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about TikTok, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall TikTok.
Uninstall TikTok


8. After uninstalling TikTok, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of TikTok that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing TikTok using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove TikTok by Google\Chrome from your computer, nor are we saying that TikTok by Google\Chrome is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove TikTok 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.

2022-03-05 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-03-05 20:09:43.650