Zotero

A guide to uninstall Zotero from your computer

This info is about Zotero for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is written by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. You can read more on Corporation for Digital Scholarship or check for application updates here. You can see more info related to Zotero at https://www.zotero.org. The program is often installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero directory. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's choice. Zotero's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe. Zotero's main file takes about 94.43 KB (96696 bytes) and is named zotero.exe.

Zotero contains of the executables below. They take 1.64 MB (1719160 bytes) on disk.

• minidump-analyzer.exe (515.45 KB)
• plugin-container.exe (151.95 KB)
• plugin-hang-ui.exe (29.95 KB)
• updater.exe (280.95 KB)
• wow_helper.exe (97.45 KB)
• zotero.exe (94.43 KB)
• helper.exe (508.68 KB)

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The current page applies to Zotero version 5.0.28 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of Zotero:

• 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
• 5.0.7
• 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
• 5.0.25

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

Zotero is an application released by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Sometimes, users try to remove this application. Sometimes this is difficult because deleting this manually takes some experience related to PCs. The best SIMPLE solution to remove Zotero is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Zotero or simply click the Search feature and type in "Zotero". If it is installed on your PC the Zotero app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Zotero in the list of programs, some information about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Zotero, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Zotero:

• The web site of the program 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. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically 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 that belong Zotero that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Zotero using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove 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 remove Zotero supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.