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How to uninstall Amazon Kindle from your PC

This web page is about Amazon Kindle for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was created by Amazon. Take a look here for more info on Amazon. Amazon Kindle is typically set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application folder, regulated by the user's decision. The full command line for removing Amazon Kindle is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for admin rights. Kindle.exe is the Amazon Kindle's main executable file and it takes approximately 58.30 MB (61133752 bytes) on disk.

Amazon Kindle is composed of the following executables which take 58.66 MB (61504681 bytes) on disk:

  • CrashReporter.exe (86.43 KB)
  • Kindle.exe (58.30 MB)
  • renderer-test.exe (26.43 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (249.38 KB)


The current page applies to Amazon Kindle version 1.26.0.55076 alone. You can find below info on other versions of Amazon Kindle:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Amazon Kindle from your PC:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Amazon\Amazon Kindle

Files remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\appBundle.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\appBundleWithoutFlashcards.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\audio\qtaudio_windows.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\bookmark.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\btn_close.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\CFLite.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\CrashReporter.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\D3Dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\es5-shim.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\highlight.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\icudt46.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\icudt52.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\icuin46.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\icuin52.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\icuuc46.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\icuuc52.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\ieSupportPrompt.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\index.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\indexNoFlashcards.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\intl-polyfill.chunk.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\JavaScriptCore.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Kindle.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\KindleBook.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\KindleMagazine.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\KindleNewspaper.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\KRFDynamic.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\langmap
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\libcrypto-1_1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\libeay32.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\libfsdk_win32.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\libjpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\libpngKRF.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\libssl-1_1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\LibWebCore.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\libxml2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\loading.gif
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Microsoft.VC90.CRT\Microsoft.VC90.CRT.manifest
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Microsoft.VC90.CRT\msvcm90.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Microsoft.VC90.CRT\msvcp90.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Microsoft.VC90.CRT\msvcr90.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\msvcp100.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\msvcp120.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\msvcr100.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\msvcr120.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\nabu-styles.css
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\nabu-styles.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\overflow.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\platforms\qwindows.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\plugins\imageformats\qgif.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\plugins\imageformats\qjpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\plugins\KRX\flashcardsplugin\flashcardsplugin.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\plugins\KRX\KeduFTUEPlugin\KeduFTUEPlugin.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\plugins\KRX\kloplugin\kloplugin.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\plugins\KRX\notebookexportplugin\notebookexportplugin.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\plugins\sqldrivers\qsqlite.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\plugins\sqldrivers\SQLCipherPlugin.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\plugins\styles\qwindowsvistastyle.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\pthreadVC2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Qt5Core.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Qt5Gui.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Qt5Multimedia.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Qt5MultimediaWidgets.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Qt5Network.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Qt5OpenGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Qt5Positioning.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Qt5PrintSupport.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Qt5Qml.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Qt5Script.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Qt5Sensors.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Qt5Sql.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Qt5WebChannel.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Qt5WebSockets.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Qt5Widgets.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Qt5WinExtras.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Qt5Xml.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\qwebchannel.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\res.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\res-medium.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\res-small.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\ssleay32.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\star.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\star_empty.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\thumbsDown_click.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\thumbsDown_hover.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\thumbsDown_rest.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\thumbsUp_click.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\thumbsUp_hover.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\thumbsUp_rest.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\uninstall.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\vccorlib120.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\vccorlib140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\vcruntime140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\WebCoreViewer.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\zlib.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\zlib1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\Cache\AnnotationCache.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\Cache\covers\0011C8158EFF69ABBC57040C8147C158.jpg

Generally the following registry data will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Amazon.Kindle.content
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Amazon.Kindle.magazine.content
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Amazon.Kindle.newspaper.content
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Amazon\Kindle
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Amazon\Kindle

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Kindle.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Amazon\Kindle\application\Kindle.exe.FriendlyAppName


How to erase Amazon Kindle with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Amazon Kindle is a program offered by Amazon. Sometimes, computer users try to remove this program. Sometimes this is hard because deleting this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK action to remove Amazon Kindle is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Amazon Kindle or simply click the Search feature and type in "Amazon Kindle". If it exists on your system the Amazon Kindle program will be found automatically. After you click Amazon Kindle in the list of programs, some information about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Amazon Kindle, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Amazon Kindle.
Uninstall Amazon Kindle


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

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Amazon Kindle by Amazon from your PC, we are not saying that Amazon Kindle by Amazon is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Amazon Kindle in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-04-21 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-04-21 19:37:25.067