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How to uninstall Zotero from your system

This page is about Zotero for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. More information on Corporation for Digital Scholarship can be found here. More data about the app Zotero can be found at . Zotero is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero directory, depending on the user's choice. C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Zotero. Zotero's primary file takes about 103.55 KB (106040 bytes) and is called zotero.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in Zotero. They 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 info is about Zotero version 5.0.56 only. Click on the links below for other Zotero versions:

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How to erase Zotero with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Zotero is an application offered by the software company Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Sometimes, users want to remove it. Sometimes this can be difficult because uninstalling this manually takes some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK practice to remove 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Zotero or simply activate the Search field and type in "Zotero". The Zotero program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Zotero in the list , the following data about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This 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 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. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Zotero.
Uninstall Zotero


8. After removing Zotero, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Zotero which 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 can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Zotero by Corporation for Digital Scholarship from your PC, we are not saying that Zotero by Corporation for Digital Scholarship is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Zotero supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-10-11 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-10-11 15:06:04.653