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How to uninstall Zotero from your computer

This web page is about Zotero for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. More data about Corporation for Digital Scholarship can be read here. Please follow if you want to read more on Zotero on Corporation for Digital Scholarship's web page. Usually the Zotero program is placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero directory, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for removing Zotero is C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is called zotero.exe and it has a size of 103.55 KB (106040 bytes).

The executable files below are part of Zotero. They take an average of 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 information on this page is only about version 5.0.63 of Zotero. You can find below info on other versions of Zotero:

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A way to uninstall Zotero with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Zotero is an application by the software company Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove it. This can be efortful because performing this manually requires some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK way to remove 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

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


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


5. All the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Zotero or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Zotero". If it exists on your system the Zotero app will be found automatically. After you click Zotero in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Zotero, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example 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. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Zotero.
Uninstall Zotero


8. After uninstalling Zotero, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Zotero which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Zotero using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer 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 PC, nor are we saying that Zotero by Corporation for Digital Scholarship is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Zotero supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-08-15 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-08-15 11:21:48.963