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How to uninstall Zotero from your system

This web page is about Zotero for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. More info about Corporation for Digital Scholarship can be seen here. Further information about Zotero can be seen at . Usually the Zotero application is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The entire uninstall command line for Zotero is C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe. zotero.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 249.34 KB (255328 bytes) on disk.

Zotero is comprised of the following executables which take 6.15 MB (6447104 bytes) on disk:

  • minidump-analyzer.exe (518.53 KB)
  • pdfinfo.exe (1.73 MB)
  • pdftotext.exe (2.72 MB)
  • pingsender.exe (52.03 KB)
  • plugin-container.exe (76.03 KB)
  • plugin-hang-ui.exe (28.53 KB)
  • updater.exe (285.84 KB)
  • zotero.exe (249.34 KB)
  • helper.exe (527.55 KB)
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The current page applies to Zotero version 6.0.3 only. For other Zotero versions please click below:

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A way to delete Zotero from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Zotero is a program released by the software company Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Sometimes, computer users try to erase this application. This is easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand takes some skill regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE action to erase 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 on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Zotero or simply activate the Search field and type in "Zotero". If it is installed on your PC the Zotero application will be found very quickly. When you select Zotero in the list of programs, some data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Zotero, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Zotero:





  • The publisher 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 show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Zotero.
Uninstall Zotero


8. After uninstalling Zotero, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Zotero which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Zotero with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

This page 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 application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Zotero supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2022-05-27 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-05-27 11:15:16.023