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A guide to uninstall Zotero from your computer

Zotero is a computer program. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Go over here where you can find out more on Corporation for Digital Scholarship. You can read more about on Zotero at . The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero folder. Take into account that this path can differ being determined by the user's choice. C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Zotero. zotero.exe is the Zotero's main executable file and it occupies circa 103.55 KB (106040 bytes) on disk.

Zotero installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 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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This page is about Zotero version 5.0.37 alone. For more Zotero versions please click below:

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How to erase Zotero from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Zotero is a program by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Some computer users choose to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is hard because deleting this by hand requires some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE practice 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 already installed on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Zotero or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Zotero". If it is installed on your PC the Zotero program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Zotero in the list of apps, some information about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Zotero, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example 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. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Zotero.
Uninstall Zotero


8. After removing Zotero, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Zotero that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Zotero using 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 ready to serve you properly.



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 page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Zotero in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2018-03-11 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-03-11 20:22:30.890