Zotero

How to uninstall Zotero from your system

Zotero is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was created by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. You can read more on Corporation for Digital Scholarship or check for application updates here. More info about the application Zotero can be seen at https://www.zotero.org. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling Zotero is C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. zotero.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 103.55 KB (106040 bytes) on disk.

Zotero is comprised of the following executables which occupy 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 5.0.49 only. You can find here a few links to other Zotero releases:

• 5.0.30
• 5.0.19
• 5.0.65
• 6.0.3
• 5.0.92
• 6.0.30
• 5.0.70
• 5.0.10
• 5.0.96
• 6.0.13
• 5.0.74
• 5.0.8
• 5.0.97.5346392
• 5.0.20
• 5.0.16
• 5.0.62
• 5.0.95
• 5.0.72
• 5.0.79
• 5.0.91
• 5.0.56
• 6.0.19
• 5.0.73
• 5.0.63
• 6.0.9
• 5.0.41
• 5.0.53
• 5.0.47
• 5.0.21
• 5.0.48
• 6.0.2
• 5.0.33
• 6.0.5.5103330
• 5.0.55
• 7.0.0.39250
• 5.0.51
• 7.0.0.11198828
• 5.0.35.1
• 5.0.29
• 5.0.77
• 5.0.24
• 5.0.84
• 6.0.35
• 6.0.10
• 5.0.22
• 5.0.36
• 5.0.31
• 5.0.18
• 5.0.95.1
• 5.0.23
• 5.0.52
• 5.0.69
• 5.0.75
• 5.0.93
• 5.0.76
• 6.0.6
• 5.0.83
• 5.0.96.3
• 7.0.0.68314074
• 5.0.28
• 5.0.7
• 5.0.71
• 5.0.97.6984882
• 7.0.0.43563457
• 5.0.27
• 6.0.1
• 6.0.25
• 6.0.12
• 5.0.1
• 5.0.37
• 5.0.88
• 6.0.36
• 6.0.16
• 5.0.89
• 5.0.68
• 5.0.34
• 6.0.18
• 7.0.0.5175600913
• 7.0.0.5396903137
• 5.0.45
• 5.0.59
• 5.0.54
• 6.0.5.25109146
• 5.0.57
• 5.0.60
• 7.0.0.28343981
• 5.0.64
• 5.0.80
• 5.0.94
• 7.0.0.54699649
• 5.0.42
• 6.0.5.18858569
• 5.0.17
• 5.0.58
• 5.0.78
• 5.0.85
• 5.0.81
• 5.0.34.5
• 5.0.12
• 5.0.97.61955779

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How to remove Zotero using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Zotero is an application released by the software company Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Frequently, users choose to remove it. Sometimes this can be difficult because performing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY practice 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications existing on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Zotero or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Zotero". If it is installed on your PC the Zotero app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Zotero in the list of programs, some information about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Zotero, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Zotero:

• The software company is: https://www.zotero.org
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Zotero.


8. After uninstalling Zotero, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Zotero which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Zotero using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Zotero by Corporation for Digital Scholarship from your PC, we are not saying that Zotero by Corporation for Digital Scholarship is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Zotero in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.