Dropbox

A way to uninstall Dropbox from your PC

This page is about Dropbox for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Dropbox, Inc.. Open here for more info on Dropbox, Inc.. Further information about Dropbox can be found at https://www.dropbox.com. Dropbox is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client folder, subject to the user's decision. C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxUninstaller.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Dropbox. Dropbox.exe is the Dropbox's main executable file and it occupies circa 3.58 MB (3754168 bytes) on disk.

Dropbox contains of the executables below. They take 3.86 MB (4047016 bytes) on disk.

• Dropbox.exe (3.58 MB)
• DropboxUninstaller.exe (165.93 KB)
• QtWebEngineProcess.exe (27.18 KB)
• dbxsvc.exe (50.19 KB)
• dbxsvc.exe (42.69 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 53.4.66 of Dropbox. For more Dropbox versions please click below:

• 182.3.6318
• 85.4.155
• 3.6.5
• 62.3.99
• 3.11.31
• 11.3.18
• 173.4.6706
• 128.3.2857
• 5.3.18
• 134.3.4102
• 2.11.30
• 3.9.37
• 88.4.172
• 10.3.22
• 143.3.4128
• 194.3.6258
• 22.4.24
• 188.3.6262
• 203.3.4740
• 30.3.14
• 29.4.20
• 145.4.4921
• 133.4.4089
• 5.3.20
• 31.3.15
• 3.8.0
• 202.3.5441
• 100.3.406
• 67.4.83
• 24.3.15
• 2.0.16
• 78.3.110
• 1.6.3
• 95.1.354
• 193.4.5594
• 58.3.87
• 3.1.275
• 86.3.130
• 2.0.0
• 3.7.32
• 3.18.1
• 23.3.15
• 1.1.40
• 96.3.162
• 67.3.79
• 2.10.46
• 2.11.2
• 3.3.32
• 129.3.3513
• 145.3.4915
• 3.10.4
• 3.12.6
• 1.3.25
• 3.14.2
• 82.3.133
• 3.5.57
• 92.3.365
• 107.3.416
• 160.3.4633
• 214.3.5064
• 174.4.5852
• 120.3.4554
• 43.4.50
• 3.2.4
• 9.3.44
• 64.4.141
• 184.4.6543
• 202.3.5506
• 85.3.133
• 17.3.25
• 38.3.23
• 185.3.5933
• 66.3.81
• 139.3.4798
• 122.3.4837
• 1.3.2
• 63.4.102
• 8.4.20
• 125.3.3444
• 44.3.52
• 21.3.22
• 103.3.377
• 138.3.2340
• 3.9.36
• 64.3.120
• 1.4.12
• 3.11.30
• 43.3.47
• 3.2.9
• 1.6.0
• 84.4.170
• 108.3.436
• 212.4.5767
• 155.4.5493
• 182.3.6279
• 81.3.190
• 50.3.68
• 3.5.60
• 197.4.7571
• 75.4.136

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove Dropbox.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Dropbox:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\_bz2.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\_cffi_backend.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\_ctypes.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\_decimal.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\_elementtree.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\_multiprocessing.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\cpuid.compiled._cpuid.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\crashpad.compiled._Crashpad.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\cryptography.hazmat.bindings._constant_time.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\cryptography.hazmat.bindings._openssl.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\cryptography.hazmat.bindings._padding.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Dropbox.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\dropbox.infinite.win.compiled._driverinstallation.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\dropbox_bootstrap.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\dropbox_crashpad.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\dropbox_sqlite_ext.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\dropbox_watchdog.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxExt.22.0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxExt64.22.0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\fastpath.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\icudt56.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\icuin56.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\icuuc56.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\librsync.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\librsyncffi.compiled._librsyncffi.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\mmapfile.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\msvcp120.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\msvcr120.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\opengl32sw.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\plugins\imageformats\qgif.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\plugins\imageformats\qjpeg.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\plugins\platforms\qwindows.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\psutil._psutil_windows.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\pyexpat.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtCore.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtGui.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtNetwork.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtPrintSupport.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtQml.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtQuick.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtWebChannel.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtWebEngineCore.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtWebEngineWidgets.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtWebKit.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtWebKitWidgets.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtWidgets.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\python35.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\pythoncom35.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\pywintypes35.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Qt5Core.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Qt5Gui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Qt5Network.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Qt5OpenGL.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Qt5PrintSupport.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Qt5QML.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Qt5Quick.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Qt5WebChannel.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Qt5WebEngineCore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Qt5WebEngineWidgets.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Qt5Webkit.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Qt5WebkitWidgets.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Qt5Widgets.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\select.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\sip.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\tornado.speedups.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\unicodedata.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\win32api.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\win32clipboard.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\win32com.shell.shell.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\win32event.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\win32evtlog.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\win32file.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\win32gui.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\win32job.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\win32pipe.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\win32print.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\win32process.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\win32profile.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\win32security.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\win32service.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\win32ts.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\wind3d11.compiled._wind3d11.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\winenumhandles.compiled._WinEnumHandles.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\winffi.advapi32.compiled._winffi_advapi32.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\winffi.iphlpapi.compiled._winffi_iphlpapi.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\winffi.kernel32.compiled._winffi_kernel32.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\winffi.user32.compiled._winffi_user32.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\winffi.winerror.compiled._winffi_winerror.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\winffi.winhttp.compiled._winffi_winhttp.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\winffi.wininet.compiled._winffi_wininet.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\winrpcserver.compiled._RPCServer.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\winscreenshot.compiled._CaptureScreenshot.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\winshell.compiled._winshell.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\winverifysignature.compiled._VerifySignature.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\winxpgui.cp35-win32.pyd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Crashpad\metadata
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Crashpad\settings.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Dropbox\Dropbox.exe.log

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.AutoplayEventHandler
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.OfficeAddIn
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Dropbox.OneClickProcessLauncherMachine
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Dropbox
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5A812990327ACD34D85B163756A6E149
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Dropbox
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Dropbox
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\dbx\Instances\Dropbox Instance

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Dropbox.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5A812990327ACD34D85B163756A6E149\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\dbupdate\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\dbupdate\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\dbupdate\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\dbupdatem\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\dbupdatem\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\dbupdatem\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\dbx\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DbxSvc\Description

A way to uninstall Dropbox using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dropbox is a program released by the software company Dropbox, Inc.. Frequently, users choose to remove it. Sometimes this is efortful because deleting this manually takes some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY manner to remove Dropbox 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 clean your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Dropbox or simply click the Search feature and type in "Dropbox". If it is installed on your PC the Dropbox app will be found very quickly. After you click Dropbox in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Dropbox, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Dropbox:

• The web site of the application is: https://www.dropbox.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxUninstaller.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Dropbox.


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

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Dropbox supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.