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A guide to uninstall Zotero from your system

Zotero is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. It is written by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. More information about Corporation for Digital Scholarship can be read here. You can see more info on Zotero at . Zotero is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero directory, regulated by the user's option. Zotero's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe. The application's main executable file occupies 103.55 KB (106040 bytes) on disk and is titled zotero.exe.

Zotero installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 5.55 MB (5816880 bytes) on disk.

  • minidump-analyzer.exe (515.45 KB)
  • pdfinfo.exe (1.45 MB)
  • pdftotext.exe (2.44 MB)
  • plugin-container.exe (151.95 KB)
  • plugin-hang-ui.exe (29.95 KB)
  • updater.exe (283.57 KB)
  • wow_helper.exe (97.45 KB)
  • zotero.exe (103.55 KB)
  • helper.exe (511.30 KB)
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The current page applies to Zotero version 5.0.48 only. Click on the links below for other Zotero versions:

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

Zotero is an application by the software company Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Sometimes, users decide to uninstall this program. This can be efortful because removing this manually requires some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE practice to uninstall Zotero 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Zotero or simply activate the Search field and type in "Zotero". The Zotero application will be found automatically. When you select Zotero in the list of apps, the following information about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Zotero, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Zotero:





  • The web site of the application is: https://www.zotero.org
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Zotero.
Uninstall Zotero


8. After uninstalling Zotero, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Zotero which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Zotero with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Zotero by Corporation for Digital Scholarship from your computer, we are not saying that Zotero by Corporation for Digital Scholarship is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Zotero in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2018-06-05 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-06-05 17:24:01.437