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A guide to uninstall Zotero from your system

Zotero is a software application. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was created by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. You can find out more on Corporation for Digital Scholarship or check for application updates here. You can get more details about Zotero at . Zotero is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\Zotero folder, subject to the user's option. C:\Program Files\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Zotero. Zotero's main file takes around 642.80 KB (658224 bytes) and is named zotero.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in Zotero. They occupy 3.32 MB (3482896 bytes) on disk.

  • default-browser-agent.exe (749.41 KB)
  • minidump-analyzer.exe (759.91 KB)
  • pingsender.exe (78.41 KB)
  • plugin-container.exe (294.41 KB)
  • updater.exe (385.79 KB)
  • zotero.exe (642.80 KB)
  • helper.exe (490.55 KB)
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The current web page applies to Zotero version 7.0.0.39250 alone. You can find below info on other versions of Zotero:

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

Zotero is a program offered by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Some people try to erase it. Sometimes this is difficult because performing this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK solution to erase Zotero is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows system.

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

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Zotero or simply activate the Search field and type in "Zotero". The Zotero application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Zotero in the list of apps, the following information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Zotero, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you are about to remove, by clicking on 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\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Zotero.
Uninstall Zotero


8. After uninstalling Zotero, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Zotero that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Zotero with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Zotero by Corporation for Digital Scholarship from your computer, nor are we saying that Zotero by Corporation for Digital Scholarship is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Zotero in case you want to. 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' PCs.

2023-11-20 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-11-20 01:17:39.663