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How to uninstall Zotero from your system

Zotero is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Open here where you can get more info on Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Click on to get more details about Zotero on Corporation for Digital Scholarship's website. The program is often located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero directory. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's preference. The full command line for removing 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 receive a notification for admin rights. zotero.exe is the Zotero's main executable file and it occupies circa 245.69 KB (251584 bytes) on disk.

Zotero installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 5.64 MB (5915088 bytes) on disk.

  • minidump-analyzer.exe (518.53 KB)
  • pdfinfo.exe (1.45 MB)
  • pdftotext.exe (2.50 MB)
  • pingsender.exe (52.03 KB)
  • plugin-container.exe (76.03 KB)
  • plugin-hang-ui.exe (28.53 KB)
  • updater.exe (282.20 KB)
  • zotero.exe (245.69 KB)
  • helper.exe (523.94 KB)
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This data is about Zotero version 5.0.92 alone. For other Zotero versions please click below:

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

Zotero is an application marketed by the software company Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Frequently, users decide to uninstall it. This is efortful because deleting this by hand requires some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY procedure to uninstall 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 Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Zotero or simply activate the Search field and type in "Zotero". If it exists on your system the Zotero app will be found very quickly. After you click Zotero in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Zotero, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance 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 window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Zotero.
Uninstall Zotero


8. After uninstalling Zotero, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start 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 registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Zotero by Corporation for Digital Scholarship from your PC, nor are we saying that Zotero by Corporation for Digital Scholarship is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Zotero supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-10-16 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-10-16 05:55:08.280