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How to uninstall Canva from your system

Canva is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Canva Pty Ltd. More information on Canva Pty Ltd can be found here. Canva is usually installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva directory, regulated by the user's option. C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\Uninstall Canva.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Canva. The application's main executable file occupies 168.49 MB (176670864 bytes) on disk and is called Canva.exe.

The following executables are installed beside Canva. They occupy about 169.15 MB (177368672 bytes) on disk.

  • Canva.exe (168.49 MB)
  • Uninstall Canva.exe (554.31 KB)
  • elevate.exe (127.14 KB)


The current page applies to Canva version 1.94.0 alone. You can find below a few links to other Canva releases:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Canva:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\canva-updater
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.canva.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Canva

The files below remain on your disk by Canva's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\canva-updater\installer.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\canva-updater\pending\Canva Setup 1.94.0.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\canva-updater\pending\update-info.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.canva.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000005.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.canva.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000007.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.canva.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000009.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.canva.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000014.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.canva.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000018.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.canva.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000021.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.canva.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.canva.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.canva.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.canva.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\com_canva_CanvaDesktop
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\Canva.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\LICENSE.electron.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\LICENSES.chromium.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\af.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\resources\app.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\resources\app-update.yml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\resources\elevate.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\snapshot_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\Uninstall Canva.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\vk_swiftshader.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\vk_swiftshader_icd.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\vulkan-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Canva\app-state.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Canva\Cache\Cache_Data\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Canva\Cache\Cache_Data\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Canva\Cache\Cache_Data\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Canva\Cache\Cache_Data\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Canva\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Canva\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Canva\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000003
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Canva\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000004
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Canva\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000005
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Canva\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000006

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\3d0ba22d-e02b-5c6d-93a1-4e2a9af9c1f2
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Canva.exe

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-403043404-3876041369-1916019122-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Canva\Canva.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-403043404-3876041369-1916019122-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\Downloads\Canva Setup 1.93.1.exe


How to delete Canva using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Canva is a program offered by the software company Canva Pty Ltd. Frequently, users want to remove it. This is easier said than done because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best QUICK action to remove Canva 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 Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install 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. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Canva or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Canva". The Canva app will be found automatically. When you click Canva in the list , the following data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Canva, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Canva.
Uninstall Canva


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

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Canva by Canva Pty Ltd from your PC, we are not saying that Canva by Canva Pty Ltd is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Canva 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.

2024-09-02 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-09-02 06:17:03.103