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A way to uninstall WhatsApp from your computer

WhatsApp is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was created by WhatsApp. More information on WhatsApp can be found here. The program is usually placed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp directory. Keep in mind that this path can vary depending on the user's preference. C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\Update.exe --uninstall is the full command line if you want to uninstall WhatsApp. The program's main executable file is called squirrel.exe and it has a size of 1.85 MB (1942800 bytes).

The following executables are contained in WhatsApp. They take 128.09 MB (134316368 bytes) on disk.

  • squirrel.exe (1.85 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (61.27 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (61.27 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 0.2.3572 of WhatsApp. You can find below info on other application versions of WhatsApp:

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If planning to uninstall WhatsApp you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall WhatsApp:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa3388.22417\WhatsApp Messenger 0.2.3572 (64bit)
  • 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

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall WhatsApp:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa3388.22417\WhatsApp Messenger 0.2.3572 (64bit)\WhatsApp Messenger 0.2.3572 (64bit).exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\WhatsApp Crashes\operation_log.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\blink_image_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\content_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\content_shell.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\fake-bidi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\node.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\resources\app.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\resources\electron.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\snapshot_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\squirrel.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\SquirrelSetup.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\ui_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\views_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\WhatsApp.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.3572\xinput1_3.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\packages\RELEASES
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\packages\WhatsApp-0.2.3572-full.nupkg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\SquirrelSetup.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\Update.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\WhatsApp Messenger 0.2.3572 (64bit).lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\WhatsApp Messenger 2.2212.8 (64bit).lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\WhatsApp.for.Windows.2.2212.8.x64.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WhatsApp\WhatsApp.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cookies
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\databases\Databases.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\File System\000\t\Paths\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\File System\000\t\Paths\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\File System\000\t\Paths\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\File System\000\t\Paths\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\File System\000\t\Paths\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\File System\Origins\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\File System\Origins\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\File System\Origins\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\File System\Origins\LOG

Frequently the following registry data will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\whatsapp
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WhatsApp


A way to delete WhatsApp with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WhatsApp is a program released by WhatsApp. Frequently, computer users try to erase this application. Sometimes this is efortful because deleting this manually requires some skill related to Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK solution to erase 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 on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to clean your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate WhatsApp or simply click the Search feature and type in "WhatsApp". If it is installed on your PC the WhatsApp application will be found automatically. After you click WhatsApp in the list of programs, the following data about the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about WhatsApp, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall WhatsApp.
Uninstall WhatsApp


8. After removing WhatsApp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong WhatsApp which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling WhatsApp using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove WhatsApp by WhatsApp from your computer, nor are we saying that WhatsApp by WhatsApp is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove WhatsApp in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2017-02-16 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-02-16 04:13:40.700