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A way to uninstall WhatsApp from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall WhatsApp for Windows. It was coded for Windows by WhatsApp. More information on WhatsApp can be found here. Usually the WhatsApp application is found in the C:\Users\amandeep.singh\AppData\Local\WhatsApp folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full uninstall command line for WhatsApp is C:\Users\amandeep.singh\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\Update.exe --uninstall. The program's main executable file has a size of 1.85 MB (1942800 bytes) on disk and is called squirrel.exe.

The following executables are installed alongside WhatsApp. They take about 173.90 MB (182342992 bytes) on disk.

  • squirrel.exe (1.85 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (84.14 MB)
  • WhatsApp.exe (84.20 MB)


The current web page applies to WhatsApp version 0.2.4240 only. Click on the links below for other WhatsApp versions:

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When planning to uninstall WhatsApp you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\WhatsApp Crashes
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WhatsApp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com

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-0.2.4240\blink_image_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\content_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\content_shell.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\fake-bidi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\node.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\resources\app.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\resources\electron.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\snapshot_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\squirrel.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\SquirrelSetup.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\ui_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\views_resources_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\WhatsApp.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\app-0.2.4240\xinput1_3.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\packages\RELEASES
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\packages\WhatsApp-0.2.4240-full.nupkg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\packages\WhatsApp-0.2.8000-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\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\caches.sqlite
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\context_open.marker
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\morgue\0\{0c7eac98-022a-4dac-80c5-4b660b88f900}.tmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\morgue\10\{72249f00-dd5e-4c3f-9031-4121d824f10a}.tmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\morgue\100\{956f45f1-6e3e-4e5d-b5ad-4cd3ecfad764}.tmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\morgue\103\{c5bc7eb4-93d4-49ec-813a-d6c6fa930667}.tmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\morgue\104\{31ef7bdd-9503-4ebb-90f0-35604a139968}.tmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\morgue\106\{cbb581ab-fbec-4f9e-9482-1bdfd533e16a}.tmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\morgue\110\{a4ae5eef-5546-49bd-85d0-9c181559f66e}.tmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\morgue\111\{3970d435-290f-48ae-be4a-710ade2b646f}.tmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\morgue\115\{8d805a0a-b411-4cc5-a061-527c273a4573}.tmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\morgue\115\{dc04db07-ec77-4c27-bf21-a1c58cf6fd73}.tmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\morgue\117\{4c47f6a2-2dc1-48e8-9d97-300524898875}.tmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\morgue\118\{35e96e95-5e3e-4b82-8e3e-5143aa5e4a76}.tmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\morgue\121\{cf984aeb-3202-4c37-b2d7-c5077e00ad79}.final
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\morgue\122\{4e8b73e1-d43d-40e0-a8d2-eb53e2da7d7a}.tmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\morgue\124\{ceb98f30-dd99-419b-947b-3ee3428d7e7c}.final
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ftuswnep.default\storage\default\https+++web.whatsapp.com\cache\morgue\125\{53a514b1-cea4-477f-846e-e6f638e7b17d}.tmp

Frequently the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\whatsapp
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WhatsApp


A way to remove WhatsApp from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WhatsApp is an application marketed by WhatsApp. Sometimes, computer users decide to uninstall it. This can be difficult because removing this by hand requires some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE action to uninstall 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 already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of 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 some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find WhatsApp or simply click the Search field and type in "WhatsApp". If it is installed on your PC the WhatsApp application will be found very quickly. When you select WhatsApp in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety 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 - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall WhatsApp.
Uninstall WhatsApp


8. After uninstalling WhatsApp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of WhatsApp which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling WhatsApp using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove WhatsApp by WhatsApp from your computer, nor are we saying that WhatsApp by WhatsApp is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove WhatsApp supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2017-04-27 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-04-27 03:18:05.093