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A way to uninstall WhatsApp from your system

WhatsApp is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by WhatsApp. You can read more on WhatsApp or check for application updates here. The program is often installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp directory. Keep in mind that this path can vary depending on the user's preference. The full command line for removing 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 may receive a notification for administrator rights. WhatsApp's main file takes about 654.92 KB (670640 bytes) and is called WhatsApp.exe.

WhatsApp contains of the executables below. They occupy 186.53 MB (195593248 bytes) on disk.




  • squirrel.exe (2.15 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (654.92 KB)
  • squirrel.exe (2.15 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (89.72 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (89.72 MB)


This data is about WhatsApp version 0.3.4679 alone. For more WhatsApp versions please click below:

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WhatsApp has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall WhatsApp from your PC:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb0.134\WhatsApp-x64-(www.Patoghu.com)
  • 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

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove WhatsApp:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\com_squirrel_WhatsApp_WhatsApp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb0.134\WhatsApp-x64-(www.Patoghu.com)\Amozesh.url
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb0.134\WhatsApp-x64-(www.Patoghu.com)\Patoghu.com.url
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb0.134\WhatsApp-x64-(www.Patoghu.com)\WhatsApp-x64-(www.Patoghu.com).exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXb0.328\WhatsApp.0.3.4679.x64_YasDL.com.exe
  • 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-0.3.4679\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\osmesa.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\resources\app.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\resources\electron.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\snapshot_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\squirrel.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\SquirrelSetup.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\VkICD_mock_icd.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\VkLayer_core_validation.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\VkLayer_object_tracker.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\VkLayer_parameter_validation.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\VkLayer_threading.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\VkLayer_unique_objects.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\WhatsApp.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\packages\RELEASES
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\packages\WhatsApp-0.3.4679-full.nupkg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\packages\WhatsApp-2.2218.8-full.nupkg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\SquirrelSetup.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\Update.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\WhatsApp.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\WhatsApp.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\WhatsApp Image 2021-12-15 at 08.55.39.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\WhatsApp Image 2021-12-15 at 08.55.49.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\WhatsApp Unknown 2021-10-13 at 23.07.29.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\WhatsApp.0.3.4679.x64_YasDL.com.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\WhatsApp-x64-(www.Patoghu.com).lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WhatsApp\WhatsApp.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\2v0lnuye.default-release\storage\default\https+++faq.whatsapp.com\ls\data.sqlite
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\2v0lnuye.default-release\storage\default\https+++faq.whatsapp.com\ls\usage
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\2v0lnuye.default-release\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\caches.sqlite

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\WhatsApp.exe
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WhatsApp

Supplementary values that are not cleaned:
  • 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-1-5-21-1133769908-2552034042-1258533371-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.4679\WhatsApp.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1133769908-2552034042-1258533371-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2216.8\WhatsApp.exe


A way to remove WhatsApp from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WhatsApp is an application released by WhatsApp. Sometimes, computer users choose to uninstall this application. This is efortful because performing this by hand takes some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE way 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 on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find WhatsApp or simply click the Search field and type in "WhatsApp". The WhatsApp program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click WhatsApp in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding WhatsApp, ranging 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 clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove WhatsApp.
Uninstall WhatsApp


8. After removing WhatsApp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong 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 are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice 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 in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-09-23 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-09-23 19:05:26.893