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A guide to uninstall Zotero from your PC

Zotero is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. You can read more on Corporation for Digital Scholarship or check for application updates here. Please open if you want to read more on Zotero on Corporation for Digital Scholarship's web page. The program is frequently located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero directory. Keep in mind that this location can vary being determined by the user's choice. C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Zotero. The program's main executable file is titled zotero.exe and its approximative size is 103.55 KB (106040 bytes).

Zotero is comprised of the following executables which take 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 information on this page is only about version 5.0.51 of Zotero. For other Zotero versions please click below:

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How to uninstall Zotero from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Zotero is an application offered by the software company Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Frequently, users choose to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be hard because deleting this manually takes some experience related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE way 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Zotero or simply activate the Search field and type in "Zotero". The Zotero app will be found very quickly. When you select Zotero in the list of apps, some data 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".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing 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 (x86)\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Zotero.
Uninstall Zotero


8. After removing Zotero, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with 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 removing Zotero with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

The text above 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 software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Zotero supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-06-25 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-06-25 02:14:55.877