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How to uninstall WhatsApp from your system

You can find on this page details on how to remove WhatsApp for Windows. It is made by WhatsApp. You can find out more on WhatsApp or check for application updates here. Usually the WhatsApp program is found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp directory, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove WhatsApp by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\Update.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. WhatsApp.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 652.00 KB (667648 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in WhatsApp. They take 136.25 MB (142866128 bytes) on disk.

  • squirrel.exe (2.10 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (652.00 KB)
  • squirrel.exe (2.10 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (64.65 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (64.65 MB)


This info is about WhatsApp version 0.3.33 alone. You can find below a few links to other WhatsApp versions:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove WhatsApp.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall WhatsApp from your computer:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\WhatsApp Crashes
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\IDM\DwnlData\UserName\WhatsApp_2_2102_9_.z_12

The files below were left behind on your disk by WhatsApp when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000027.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000029.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000030.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_web.whatsapp.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • 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-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\blink_image_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\content_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\content_shell.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\fake-bidi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.3.33\locales\sk.pak

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


How to erase WhatsApp from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WhatsApp is an application by the software company WhatsApp. Some computer users try to uninstall this application. This can be troublesome because performing this by hand takes some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK procedure 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 already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate WhatsApp or simply activate the Search feature and type in "WhatsApp". If it exists on your system the WhatsApp app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click WhatsApp in the list of applications, some data regarding the application is available to you:


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


8. After removing WhatsApp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of WhatsApp which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling WhatsApp with 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 able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove WhatsApp by WhatsApp from your computer, nor are we saying that WhatsApp by WhatsApp is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions 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 other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-07-13 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-07-13 10:56:05.907