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A way to uninstall Zotero from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall Zotero for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. You can read more on Corporation for Digital Scholarship or check for application updates here. Click on to get more facts about Zotero on Corporation for Digital Scholarship's website. The application is frequently installed 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 be prompted for administrator rights. Zotero's primary file takes around 103.55 KB (106040 bytes) and is called zotero.exe.

Zotero contains of the executables below. They 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 web page applies to Zotero version 5.0.36 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Zotero:

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A way to remove Zotero from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Zotero is an application released by the software company Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Frequently, users want to erase this application. This is efortful because uninstalling this manually takes some experience related to PCs. One of the best SIMPLE way to erase Zotero is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Zotero or simply click the Search feature and type in "Zotero". If it is installed on your PC the Zotero application will be found very quickly. After you select Zotero in the list of applications, the following information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Zotero, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance 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 confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Zotero.
Uninstall Zotero


8. After uninstalling Zotero, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Zotero that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Zotero with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready 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 computer, we are not saying that Zotero by Corporation for Digital Scholarship is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Zotero in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2018-03-12 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-03-11 23:18:47.907