Publishers

Zotero Zotero





How to uninstall Zotero from your system

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall Zotero for Windows. It was created for Windows by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. You can find out more on Corporation for Digital Scholarship or check for application updates here. More info about the software Zotero can be seen at . Zotero is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. The full uninstall command line for Zotero is C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe. zotero.exe is the Zotero's primary executable file and it occupies around 249.34 KB (255328 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in Zotero. They take 6.15 MB (6447096 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)
...click to view all...

The information on this page is only about version 6.0.1 of Zotero. You can find here a few links to other Zotero releases:

...click to view all...


How to remove Zotero with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Zotero is an application offered by the software company Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Sometimes, computer users decide to erase it. This is efortful because removing this manually requires some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK solution to erase 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

DOWNLOAD NOW

  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Zotero or simply activate the Search field 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 , some information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Zotero, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance 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. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Zotero.
Uninstall Zotero


8. After removing Zotero, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Zotero which 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 PC.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Zotero by Corporation for Digital Scholarship from your PC, we are not 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 remove Zotero in case 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.

2022-05-23 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

follow @DanielStatescu
Last update on: 2022-05-23 06:44:22.747