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How to uninstall Zotero from your PC

You can find on this page details on how to remove Zotero for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. More information on Corporation for Digital Scholarship can be seen here. More data about the application Zotero can be seen at . Usually the Zotero application is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero folder, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove Zotero by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for administrator rights. Zotero's primary file takes around 103.55 KB (106040 bytes) and is called zotero.exe.

Zotero is comprised of the following executables which occupy 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 data is about Zotero version 5.0.53 alone. You can find below a few links to other Zotero releases:

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

Zotero is an application marketed by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Frequently, people choose to remove this program. This can be difficult because deleting this manually takes some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK practice to remove 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 already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your system.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will be shown to you

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


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Zotero, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example 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. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Zotero.
Uninstall Zotero


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

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove 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 only 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' computers.

2018-07-11 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-07-11 17:45:31.770