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A way to uninstall WhatsApp from your system

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall WhatsApp for Windows. It is made by WhatsApp. You can find out more on WhatsApp or check for application updates here. WhatsApp is usually installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp directory, depending on the user's choice. C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\Update.exe is the full command line if you want to remove WhatsApp. The program's main executable file has a size of 662.68 KB (678584 bytes) on disk and is labeled WhatsApp.exe.

WhatsApp installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 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 data is about WhatsApp version 2.2102.8 alone. You can find below info on other versions of WhatsApp:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WhatsApp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall WhatsApp:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\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\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\WhatsApp\app.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\resources\app.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\snapshot_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\squirrel.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\SquirrelSetup.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\vcruntime140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\vcruntime140_1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\vk_swiftshader.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2047.13\WhatsApp.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2102.8\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2102.8\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2102.8\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2102.8\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2102.8\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2102.8\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2102.8\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-2.2102.8\LICENSE

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\whatsapp
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WhatsApp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\WhatsApp.exe


A way to erase WhatsApp using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WhatsApp is a program released by WhatsApp. Some computer users want to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is efortful because doing this manually requires some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE 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 Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing 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 wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate WhatsApp or simply activate the Search field and type in "WhatsApp". The WhatsApp application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click WhatsApp in the list of programs, some data about the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about WhatsApp, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove WhatsApp.
Uninstall WhatsApp


8. After uninstalling WhatsApp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong 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 Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above 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 for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove WhatsApp supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2021-01-30 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-01-30 01:34:19.567