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How to uninstall WhatsApp from your system

WhatsApp is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. It is made by WhatsApp. More information about WhatsApp can be seen here. The program is usually located in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling WhatsApp is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\Update.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is named WhatsApp.exe and occupies 654.43 KB (670136 bytes).

The executables below are part of WhatsApp. They occupy about 143.14 MB (150096976 bytes) on disk.

  • squirrel.exe (2.10 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (654.43 KB)
  • squirrel.exe (2.10 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (68.10 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (68.10 MB)


The current web page applies to WhatsApp version 0.3.1649 only. Click on the links below for other WhatsApp versions:

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

Folders found on disk after you uninstall WhatsApp from your computer:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\WhatsApp Crashes
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WhatsApp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp

The files below remain on your disk by WhatsApp's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\WhatsApp Crashes\operation_log.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\blink_image_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\content_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\content_shell.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\fake-bidi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.1649\locales\th.pak

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WhatsApp


A way to erase WhatsApp from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WhatsApp is a program released by WhatsApp. Frequently, people decide to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be efortful because performing this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY approach to uninstall WhatsApp 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate WhatsApp or simply activate the Search feature and type in "WhatsApp". The WhatsApp application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select WhatsApp in the list of applications, some data about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about WhatsApp, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove WhatsApp.
Uninstall WhatsApp


8. After uninstalling WhatsApp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of WhatsApp that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling WhatsApp using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall WhatsApp by WhatsApp from your PC, nor are we saying that WhatsApp by WhatsApp is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall WhatsApp supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-11-28 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-11-27 22:48:53.303