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A way to uninstall Zoom from your computer

This web page is about Zoom for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by Zoom Video Communications, Inc.. Further information on Zoom Video Communications, Inc. can be seen here. You can read more about related to Zoom at . The program is often located in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin directory. Keep in mind that this location can differ being determined by the user's preference. The full command line for uninstalling Zoom is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\uninstall\Installer.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. Zoom.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 257.84 KB (264024 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed alongside Zoom. They take about 3.85 MB (4036128 bytes) on disk.

  • CptControl.exe (81.84 KB)
  • CptHost.exe (615.34 KB)
  • CptInstall.exe (211.34 KB)
  • CptService.exe (207.84 KB)
  • Installer.exe (721.34 KB)
  • zCrashReport.exe (203.34 KB)
  • Zoom.exe (257.84 KB)
  • ZoomDocConverter.exe (207.34 KB)
  • ZoomOutlookIMPlugin.exe (788.84 KB)
  • Zoom_launcher.exe (314.84 KB)
  • zTscoder.exe (229.34 KB)
  • zUpdater.exe (102.34 KB)
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The current web page applies to Zoom version 5.4.258740.1105 alone. For other Zoom versions please click below:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Zoom:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Zoom
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Zoom:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\zoom_us_Zoom Video Meetings
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Zoom\Uninstall Zoom.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Zoom\Zoom.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\appsafecheck.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\airhost.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\annoter.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\aomagent.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\aomhost.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\aomhost64.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\API-MS-Win-core-xstate-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\avcodec-58.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\avformat-58.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\avutil-56.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\clDNN64.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\crashrpt_lang.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\DllSafeCheck.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\DllSafeCheck64.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\libcml.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\mkldnn.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\msvcp140_1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\msvcp140_2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\msvcp140_atomic_wait.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\msvcp140_codecvt_ids.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\swresample-3.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\swscale-5.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\ucrtbase.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\vccorlib140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\vcruntime140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\zCrashReport.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\zCrashReport.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\zCrashReport64.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\zCrashReport64.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Aomhost\zmp.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.zoom
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge\Zoom
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Zoom
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ZoomUMX
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Zoom.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Synaptics\SynTPCpl\Controls\1Multifinger Gestures\2Pinch Zoom
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppHost\Zoom

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Zoom.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Zoom.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2778121469-2128604325-107099803-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\5.8.7.2058\Installer.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2778121469-2128604325-107099803-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\bin\Zoom.exe


A way to erase Zoom from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Zoom is an application by Zoom Video Communications, Inc.. Sometimes, people try to erase it. Sometimes this can be troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY way to erase Zoom 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to optimize your PC.

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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 some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Zoom or simply activate the Search field and type in "Zoom". If it exists on your system the Zoom app will be found automatically. When you select Zoom in the list of apps, the following data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Zoom, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Zoom:





  • The software company is: https://zoom.us
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Zoom\uninstall\Installer.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Zoom.
Uninstall Zoom


8. After uninstalling Zoom, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Zoom that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Zoom with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

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

2020-11-09 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-11-09 09:47:34.923