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A guide to uninstall Zotero from your PC

You can find below details on how to uninstall Zotero for Windows. The Windows version was created by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Go over here for more info on Corporation for Digital Scholarship. More info about the app Zotero can be found at . Zotero is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the program. The full uninstall command line for Zotero is C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe. The application's main executable file occupies 249.14 KB (255120 bytes) on disk and is labeled zotero.exe.

The following executables are installed together with Zotero. They occupy about 6.11 MB (6407904 bytes) on disk.

  • minidump-analyzer.exe (518.53 KB)
  • pdfinfo.exe (1.73 MB)
  • pdftotext.exe (2.72 MB)
  • pingsender.exe (52.03 KB)
  • plugin-container.exe (76.03 KB)
  • plugin-hang-ui.exe (28.53 KB)
  • updater.exe (285.66 KB)
  • zotero.exe (249.14 KB)
  • helper.exe (490.02 KB)
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The current web page applies to Zotero version 6.0.35 only. You can find here a few links to other Zotero releases:

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How to remove Zotero from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Zotero is an application marketed by the software company Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Some people decide to remove this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because deleting this manually requires some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY practice to remove Zotero is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Zotero or simply click the Search feature 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 program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Zotero, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, 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 page will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Zotero.
Uninstall Zotero


8. After removing Zotero, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Zotero which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Zotero using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove 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. This text simply contains detailed info 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2024-03-12 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-03-12 16:20:56.567