Wikipedia

How to uninstall Wikipedia from your PC

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall Wikipedia for Windows. It was created for Windows by Wikipedia. Open here for more information on Wikipedia. The program is frequently located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge Beta\Application folder (same installation drive as Windows). Wikipedia's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge Beta\Application\msedge.exe. Wikipedia's primary file takes around 760.38 KB (778632 bytes) and its name is msedge_proxy.exe.

The executable files below are part of Wikipedia. They take an average of 10.09 MB (10581296 bytes) on disk.

• msedge.exe (2.50 MB)
• msedge_proxy.exe (760.38 KB)
• notification_helper.exe (890.88 KB)
• pwahelper.exe (380.38 KB)
• setup.exe (3.10 MB)

The current page applies to Wikipedia version 1.0 only. Click on the links below for other Wikipedia versions:

• 1.0.4

Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you uninstall Wikipedia.

The files below were left behind on your disk by Wikipedia when you uninstall it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\ZxcvbnData\3\english_wikipedia.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Web Applications\_crx__mabbogacohpoeacebobbecclmpanobce\Wikipedia.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Web Applications\_crx__mabbogacohpoeacebobbecclmpanobce\Wikipedia.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\UXP\PluginsStorage\PHSP\23\Internal\com.adobe.ccx.comments-webview\EBWebView\ZxcvbnData\2.0.0.0\english_wikipedia.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\UXP\PluginsStorage\PHSP\23\Shared\EBWebView\ZxcvbnData\3.0.0.0\english_wikipedia.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\UXP\PluginsStorage\PHSP\24\Internal\com.adobe.ccx.comments-webview\EBWebView\ZxcvbnData\2.0.0.0\english_wikipedia.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\UXP\PluginsStorage\PHSP\24\Shared\EBWebView\ZxcvbnData\3.0.0.0\english_wikipedia.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Wikipedia.lnk

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\5208e808bc067f7186b1caa72047e0d5

Supplementary values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MicrosoftEdgeElevationService\ImagePath

How to erase Wikipedia from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Wikipedia is a program marketed by Wikipedia. Frequently, people want to uninstall it. Sometimes this is hard because doing this manually requires some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE solution to uninstall Wikipedia 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 on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Wikipedia or simply click the Search field and type in "Wikipedia". The Wikipedia app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Wikipedia in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Wikipedia, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Wikipedia.


8. After uninstalling Wikipedia, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Wikipedia that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Wikipedia using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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 uninstall Wikipedia by Wikipedia from your computer, we are not saying that Wikipedia by Wikipedia is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Wikipedia supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.