WhatsApp
A way to uninstall WhatsApp from your computer
WhatsApp is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by
WhatsApp. Go over
here where you can read more on WhatsApp. WhatsApp is frequently set up in the C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp directory, depending on the user's option. C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\Update.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall WhatsApp. WhatsApp.exe is the WhatsApp's main executable file and it takes close to 662.70 KB (678608 bytes) on disk.
WhatsApp contains of the executables below. They occupy 219.10 MB (
229746912 bytes) on disk.
- squirrel.exe (2.15 MB)
- WhatsApp.exe (662.70 KB)
- squirrel.exe (2.15 MB)
- WhatsApp.exe (106.01 MB)
- WhatsApp.exe (106.01 MB)
The information on this page is only about version
2.2130.9 of WhatsApp. You can find below info on other releases of WhatsApp:
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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.
Directories that were left behind:- 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 were left behind on your disk by WhatsApp when you uninstall it:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempa\lib\net45\WhatsApp.exe.bsdiff
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempa\lib\net45\WhatsApp.exe.diff
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempa\lib\net45\WhatsApp.exe.shasum
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempa\lib\net45\WhatsApp_ExecutionStub.exe.diff
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempa\lib\net45\WhatsApp_ExecutionStub.exe.shasum
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempa\WhatsApp.nuspec
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempb\lib\net45\WhatsApp.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempb\lib\net45\WhatsApp_ExecutionStub.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempb\WhatsApp.nuspec
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempd\lib\net45\WhatsApp.exe.bsdiff
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempd\lib\net45\WhatsApp.exe.diff
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempd\lib\net45\WhatsApp.exe.shasum
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempd\lib\net45\WhatsApp_ExecutionStub.exe.diff
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempd\lib\net45\WhatsApp_ExecutionStub.exe.shasum
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempd\WhatsApp.nuspec
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempe\lib\net45\WhatsApp.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempe\lib\net45\WhatsApp_ExecutionStub.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempe\WhatsApp.nuspec
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempg\lib\net45\WhatsApp.exe.bsdiff
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempg\lib\net45\WhatsApp.exe.diff
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempg\lib\net45\WhatsApp.exe.shasum
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempg\lib\net45\WhatsApp_ExecutionStub.exe.diff
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempg\lib\net45\WhatsApp_ExecutionStub.exe.shasum
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempg\WhatsApp.nuspec
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\temph\lib\net45\WhatsApp.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\temph\lib\net45\WhatsApp_ExecutionStub.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\temph\WhatsApp.nuspec
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempk\lib\net45\WhatsApp.exe.bsdiff
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempk\lib\net45\WhatsApp.exe.diff
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempk\lib\net45\WhatsApp.exe.shasum
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempk\lib\net45\WhatsApp_ExecutionStub.exe.diff
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempk\lib\net45\WhatsApp_ExecutionStub.exe.shasum
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SquirrelTemp\tempk\WhatsApp.nuspec
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\packages\WhatsApp-2.2142.12-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\Start Menu\Programs\WhatsApp\WhatsApp.lnk
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\0f4617d3-b813-48d2-88b0-4834fe8c8408.tmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\67ed39c0-005a-434d-ab2d-427058fa26a5.tmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\7e2b2600-23ec-45f3-81d9-a7d0135a0254.tmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\80753383-360d-4d84-b562-2ecb25211c4e.tmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\843b25a9-2e6a-41b1-8bbe-59e8ebbb3b7f.tmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\91e51e0f-0d05-4d97-a01c-d59b4fea3db9.tmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\a0bc84d0-1706-4954-abe5-1301295e1382.tmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\ac57dd92-9d1c-435b-8172-53e46771077b.tmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\ae0be641-762e-486c-8c53-c4accdb14012.tmp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\be8a2f5b-86eb-4013-aea1-e434e32b691a.tmp
- 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\f_000001
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000002
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000003
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000004
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000005
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000006
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000007
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000008
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000009
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00000a
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00000b
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00000c
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00000d
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00000e
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00000f
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000010
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000011
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000012
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000013
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000014
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000015
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000016
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000017
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000018
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000019
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00001a
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00001b
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00001c
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00001d
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00001e
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00001f
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000020
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000021
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000022
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000023
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000024
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000025
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000026
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000027
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000028
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000029
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00002a
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00002b
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00002c
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00002d
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00002e
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_00002f
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000030
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cache\f_000031
Registry that is not removed:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\whatsapp
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WhatsApp
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\WhatsApp.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Shared Tools\MSConfig\startupreg\com.squirrel.WhatsApp.WhatsApp
A way to erase WhatsApp with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
WhatsApp is a program by the software company WhatsApp. Sometimes, people decide to uninstall this application. This can be efortful because doing this manually takes some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE practice to uninstall WhatsApp is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows PC.
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- download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.
3. Press the General Tools button

4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool

5. All the applications existing on your computer will appear
6. Scroll the list of applications until you find WhatsApp or simply activate the Search field and type in "WhatsApp". If it is installed on your PC the WhatsApp app will be found automatically. When you select WhatsApp in the list , some data regarding the program is available to you:
- Star rating (in the lower left 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.
- Details regarding the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove WhatsApp.

8. After uninstalling WhatsApp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of WhatsApp that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing WhatsApp with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, 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 piece of advice to remove WhatsApp by WhatsApp from your PC, we are not saying that WhatsApp by WhatsApp is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove WhatsApp supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2021-08-11 09:48:34.310