WhatsApp
How to uninstall WhatsApp from your system
You can find on this page details on how to uninstall WhatsApp for Windows. It is developed by
WhatsApp. Go over
here for more information on WhatsApp. Usually the WhatsApp application is installed in the C:\Users\mcicek\AppData\Local\WhatsApp folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The complete uninstall command line for WhatsApp is C:\Users\mcicek\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\Update.exe. The application's main executable file has a size of 662.20 KB (678096 bytes) on disk and is titled WhatsApp.exe.
WhatsApp is composed of the following executables which occupy 257.93 MB (
270460640 bytes) on disk:
- squirrel.exe (2.15 MB)
- WhatsApp.exe (662.20 KB)
- squirrel.exe (2.15 MB)
- WhatsApp.exe (125.42 MB)
- WhatsApp.exe (125.42 MB)
The information on this page is only about version
2.2210.9 of WhatsApp. Click on the links below for other WhatsApp versions:
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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry data will not be deleted when you want to remove WhatsApp from your PC.
Folders left behind when you uninstall WhatsApp:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 4\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.blob
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 4\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WhatsApp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Shift\Partitions\applications-0\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb
Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall WhatsApp:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 1\Extensions\ibmdbhboiekjjoadjahpnmmcgdmabbdf\21.9_0\images\whatsapp.png
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 4\Extensions\pjnefijmagpdjfhhkpljicbbpicelgko\4.26_0\images\icon\whatsapp.png
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 4\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000038.ldb
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 4\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000039.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 4\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000040.ldb
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 4\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000041.ldb
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 4\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 4\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 4\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 4\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\ibmdbhboiekjjoadjahpnmmcgdmabbdf\21.9_0\images\whatsapp.png
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\com_squirrel_WhatsApp_WhatsApp
- 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\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WhatsApp\WhatsApp.lnk
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Shift\Partitions\applications-0\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000003.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Shift\Partitions\applications-0\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Shift\Partitions\applications-0\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Shift\Partitions\applications-0\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Shift\Partitions\applications-0\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-US-8-0.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\index
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\000071.ldb
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\000072.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\000074.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\000019.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Local Storage\leveldb\000020.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\Preferences
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\QuotaManager
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Service Worker\CacheStorage\3e8ad32ef6e0ff2c8dfb0722a7a862f0a1038fb3\index.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Session Storage\000004.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Session Storage\000005.ldb
- 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\shared_proto_db\LOCK
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\shared_proto_db\LOG
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\shared_proto_db\metadata\000003.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\shared_proto_db\metadata\CURRENT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\shared_proto_db\metadata\LOCK
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\shared_proto_db\metadata\LOG
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\shared_proto_db\metadata\MANIFEST-000001
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\TransportSecurity
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\VideoDecodeStats\000003.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\VideoDecodeStats\CURRENT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\VideoDecodeStats\LOCK
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\VideoDecodeStats\LOG
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\VideoDecodeStats\MANIFEST-000001
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\voip_crash_log.txt
Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:- 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\Tracing\WhatsApp Installer_RASAPI32
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\WhatsApp Installer_RASMANCS
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\WhatsApp_RASAPI32
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\WhatsApp_RASMANCS
A way to uninstall WhatsApp from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
WhatsApp is a program by the software company WhatsApp. Frequently, people want to erase it. This can be troublesome because removing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding PCs. The best SIMPLE solution 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 on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows computer.
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- download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.
3. Press the General Tools button

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool

5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be made available to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you find WhatsApp or simply activate the Search field and type in "WhatsApp". The WhatsApp program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click WhatsApp in the list of applications, some data about the program is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about WhatsApp, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information about the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall WhatsApp.

8. After removing WhatsApp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of WhatsApp which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling WhatsApp with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, 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 remove WhatsApp by WhatsApp from your PC, nor are we saying that WhatsApp by WhatsApp is not a good software application. This text simply 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2022-03-29 13:41:03.703