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A way to uninstall WhatsApp from your system

WhatsApp is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by WhatsApp. You can read more on WhatsApp or check for application updates here. WhatsApp is commonly set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. WhatsApp's full uninstall command line is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\Update.exe. WhatsApp's main file takes around 662.70 KB (678608 bytes) and its name is WhatsApp.exe.

WhatsApp is comprised of the following executables which take 185.06 MB (194047696 bytes) on disk:

  • squirrel.exe (2.15 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (662.70 KB)
  • squirrel.exe (2.15 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (86.64 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (91.33 MB)


This page is about WhatsApp version 2.2110.12 only. You can find here a few links to other WhatsApp versions:

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

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WhatsApp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp

The files below are left behind on your disk by WhatsApp when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\com_squirrel_WhatsApp_WhatsApp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\snapshot_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\squirrel.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\SquirrelSetup.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\vcruntime140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\vcruntime140_1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\vk_swiftshader.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\vulkan-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\WhatsApp.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\WhatsApp Image 2021-04-23 at 10.03.32 PM.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WhatsApp\WhatsApp.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • 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\Code Cache\js\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Code Cache\wasm\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cookies
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Crashpad\metadata
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Crashpad\settings.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\databases\Databases.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Dictionaries\en-GB-9-0.bdic
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Dictionaries\en-US-9-0.bdic
  • 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
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\File System\Origins\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\f_000003
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\f_000004
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\f_000005
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\f_000006
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\f_000007
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\f_000008
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\f_000009
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\f_00000a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\f_00000b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\f_00000c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\f_00000d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\f_00000e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\GPUCache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\in_progress_download_metadata_store
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\000065.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\000067.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\000068.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\000069.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Local Storage\leveldb\000005.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Local Storage\leveldb\000032.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Local Storage\leveldb\000034.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Local Storage\leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Local Storage\leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Local Storage\leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Local Storage\leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\main-process.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Network Persistent State
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Origin Bound Certs
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Preferences
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\QuotaManager
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Service Worker\CacheStorage\3e8ad32ef6e0ff2c8dfb0722a7a862f0a1038fb3\70d9d412-cab2-4f1e-b8d9-c5b5862faa6e\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Service Worker\CacheStorage\3e8ad32ef6e0ff2c8dfb0722a7a862f0a1038fb3\index.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Session Storage\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Session Storage\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Session Storage\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Session Storage\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Session Storage\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\settings.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\TransportSecurity
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\voip_crash_log.txt

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\PackageRepository\Extensions\windows.protocol\whatsapp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\PackageRepository\Packages\5319275A.WhatsAppDesktop_2.2140.5.0_x64__cv1g1gvanyjgm\5319275A.WhatsAppDesktop_cv1g1gvanyjgm!WhatsAppDesktop\windows.protocol\whatsapp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\whatsapp
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WhatsApp
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Associations\UrlAssociations\whatsapp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\WhatsApp.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\PackageRepository\Extensions\windows.protocol\whatsapp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\PackageRepository\Packages\5319275A.WhatsAppDesktop_2.2140.5.0_x64__cv1g1gvanyjgm\5319275A.WhatsAppDesktop_cv1g1gvanyjgm!WhatsAppDesktop\windows.protocol\whatsapp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\WhatsApp.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\StateRepository\Cache\Protocol\Index\Name\whatsapp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\StateRepository\Cache\Protocol\Index\NameAndExtension\whatsapp^1d18

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\Repository\Packages\5319275A.WhatsAppDesktop_2.2140.5.0_x64__cv1g1gvanyjgm\WhatsAppDesktop\Capabilities\URLAssociations\whatsapp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\WhatsApp.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\WhatsApp.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3744809381-3896676020-1491276979-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2110.12\WhatsApp.exe


A way to delete WhatsApp from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WhatsApp is a program offered by WhatsApp. Frequently, computer users try to erase this program. This can be efortful because deleting this manually requires some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY manner 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 already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will appear

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


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


8. After uninstalling WhatsApp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of WhatsApp which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling WhatsApp using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall WhatsApp by WhatsApp from your computer, nor are we saying that WhatsApp by WhatsApp is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall WhatsApp supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2021-04-02 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-04-02 00:29:37.750