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How to uninstall WhatsApp from your computer

WhatsApp is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by WhatsApp. Further information on WhatsApp can be seen here. WhatsApp is normally set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp directory, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the application. C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\Update.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall WhatsApp. WhatsApp.exe is the WhatsApp's primary executable file and it occupies around 662.68 KB (678584 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of WhatsApp. They occupy an average of 206.67 MB (216713296 bytes) on disk.

  • squirrel.exe (2.15 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (662.68 KB)
  • squirrel.exe (2.15 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (99.79 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (99.79 MB)


This page is about WhatsApp version 2.2100.5 alone. For more WhatsApp versions please click below:

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

Generally the following registry data will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WhatsApp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\WhatsApp.exe

Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1424931065-100371312-1127737923-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\home\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2100.5\WhatsApp.exe


How to erase WhatsApp from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WhatsApp is a program released by WhatsApp. Frequently, users decide to erase this program. This is difficult because performing this manually takes some skill related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE manner to erase WhatsApp is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find WhatsApp or simply activate the Search feature and type in "WhatsApp". The WhatsApp program will be found very quickly. When you click WhatsApp in the list of programs, some data about the program is shown to you:


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


8. After removing WhatsApp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of WhatsApp that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling WhatsApp with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove WhatsApp by WhatsApp from your PC, nor are we saying that WhatsApp by WhatsApp is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove WhatsApp in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2021-01-15 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-01-15 21:15:14.140