WhatsApp

A guide to uninstall WhatsApp from your PC

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall WhatsApp for Windows. The Windows release was created by WhatsApp. You can read more on WhatsApp or check for application updates here. The program is frequently placed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp folder (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\Update.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall WhatsApp. WhatsApp's main file takes around 2.10 MB (2200336 bytes) and is called squirrel.exe.

The following executables are contained in WhatsApp. They take 59.67 MB (62564416 bytes) on disk.

• squirrel.exe (2.10 MB)
• WhatsApp.exe (648.27 KB)
• WhatsApp.exe (54.84 MB)

The current page applies to WhatsApp version 0.2.7305 only. For other WhatsApp versions please click below:

• 2.2126.10
• 2.2126.15
• 1.0.1
• 2.2124.6
• 2.2025.7
• 2.2132.6
• 0.2.1061
• Unknown
• 2.2228.4
• 0.2.6426
• 2.2117.5
• 0.2.9928
• 2.2202.12
• 2.2206.4
• 2.2246.6
• 2.2244.6
• 2.2304.7
• 0.2.5093
• 2.2214.12
• 2.2043.21
• 2.2202.5
• 2.2235.0
• 0.2.7315
• 2.2047.11
• 0.2.8000
• 2.2246.10
• 2.2204.1
• 2.2216.8
• 2.2047.13
• 2.2244.3
• 2.2139.6
• 2.2106.16
• 0.2.2732
• 2.2021.2
• 0.3.953
• 2.2102.9
• 2.2219.1
• 2.2100.7
• 2.2207.0
• 2.2238.2
• 2.2035.14
• 0.4.1307
• 2.2047.7
• 2.2222.2
• 2.2222.3
• 0.3.4375
• 2.2017.6
• 2.2121.7
• 2.2110.12
• 2.2147.10
• 2.2126.1
• 2.2027.10
• 2.2229.2
• 0.2.1454
• 2.2239.1
• 0.3.3330
• 2.2228.8
• 2.2149.4
• 2.2224.4
• 0.2.2244
• 2.2310.1
• 2.2031.4
• 2.2135.1
• 2.2212.8
• 2.2228.14
• 2.2236.10
• 0.2.6968
• 0.2.7314
• 2.2230.6
• 2.2211.2
• 2.2226.1
• 2.2216.7
• 0.3.1242
• 2.2229.0
• 0.2.9229
• 0.2.8505
• 2.2019.6
• 2.2102.8
• 2.2314.3
• 2.2023.2
• 2.2142.5
• 2.2144.11
• 0.2.777
• 2.2037.5
• 0.2.9008
• 2.2130.3
• 2.2138.14
• 2.2138.2
• 0.2.2729
• 2.2210.1
• 2.2245.2
• 0.2.2731
• 2.2237.0
• 2.2114.8
• 2.2213.5
• 0.3.3328
• 2.2128.1
• 2.2232.8
• 2.2029.4
• 0.4.1302

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

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\WhatsApp Crashes
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\IDM\DwnlData\UserName\WhatsApp.0.2.7314_x86_45
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WhatsApp

The files below remain on your disk by WhatsApp's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• 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-0.2.7305\blink_image_resources_200_percent.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\content_resources_200_percent.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\content_shell.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\ffmpeg.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\icudtl.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\libEGL.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\LICENSE
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\am.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\ar.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\bg.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\bn.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\ca.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\cs.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\da.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\de.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\el.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\es.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\et.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\fa.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\fake-bidi.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\fi.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\fil.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\fr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\gu.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\he.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\hi.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\hr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\hu.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\id.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\it.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\ja.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\kn.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\ko.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\lt.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\lv.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\ml.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\mr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\ms.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\nb.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\nl.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\pl.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\ro.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\ru.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\sk.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\sl.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\sr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\sv.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\sw.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\ta.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\te.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\th.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\tr.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\uk.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\vi.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\natives_blob.bin
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\node.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\pdf_viewer_resources.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\resources\app.asar
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\resources\electron.asar
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\snapshot_blob.bin
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\squirrel.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\SquirrelSetup.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\ui_resources_200_percent.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\views_resources_200_percent.pak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.7305\WhatsApp.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\packages\RELEASES
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\packages\WhatsApp-0.2.7305-full.nupkg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\packages\WhatsApp-0.2.7315-delta.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\Windows\Recent\WhatsApp.0.2.7314_x86.rar.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WhatsApp\WhatsApp.lnk
• 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\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\Cookies
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WhatsApp\databases\Databases.db
• 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

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WhatsApp

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

WhatsApp is a program by the software company WhatsApp. Frequently, users choose to remove it. This is easier said than done because deleting this by hand requires some skill regarding PCs. The best SIMPLE approach to remove WhatsApp is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate WhatsApp or simply activate the Search field and type in "WhatsApp". If it exists on your system the WhatsApp program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select WhatsApp in the list , some information about the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about WhatsApp, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove WhatsApp.


8. After removing WhatsApp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong WhatsApp which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing WhatsApp using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall WhatsApp by WhatsApp from your computer, we are not saying that WhatsApp by WhatsApp is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall WhatsApp supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.