Dropbox

A way to uninstall Dropbox from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to remove Dropbox for Windows. It is developed by Dropbox, Inc.. Additional info about Dropbox, Inc. can be read here. Please follow https://www.dropbox.com if you want to read more on Dropbox on Dropbox, Inc.'s web page. The application is often located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client folder (same installation drive as Windows). Dropbox's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxUninstaller.exe. The application's main executable file has a size of 3.33 MB (3486520 bytes) on disk and is titled Dropbox.exe.

The executable files below are installed alongside Dropbox. They take about 3.60 MB (3772384 bytes) on disk.

• Dropbox.exe (3.33 MB)
• DropboxUninstaller.exe (170.06 KB)
• QtWebEngineProcess.exe (18.46 KB)
• dbxsvc.exe (48.82 KB)
• dbxsvc.exe (41.82 KB)

The current page applies to Dropbox version 29.4.20 only. You can find below info on other versions of Dropbox:

• 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
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• 22.4.24
• 188.3.6262
• 203.3.4740
• 30.3.14
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• 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
• 53.4.66
• 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
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• 81.3.190
• 50.3.68
• 3.5.60
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• 75.4.136

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If you are manually uninstalling Dropbox we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

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\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppCrash_Dropbox.exe_4eb9a4e50da58c4169abadcc562adb810cd5762_05fab609
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppCrash_Dropbox.exe_4eb9a4e50da58c4169abadcc562adb810cd5762_0b81c0fd

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Dropbox:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\_cffi_backend.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\_ctypes.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\_multiprocessing.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\_win32sysloader.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\_yappi.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Assets\150x150Logo.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Assets\70x70Logo.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\breakpad.client.windows.handler.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\bz2.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\concrt140.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\cpuid.compiled._cpuid.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\cryptography.hazmat.bindings._constant_time.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\cryptography.hazmat.bindings._openssl.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\cryptography.hazmat.bindings._padding.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\D3DCompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\driver_amd64\dbx.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\driver_amd64\dbx-canary.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\driver_amd64\dbx-dev.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\driver_amd64\dbx-stable.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\driver_amd64\dbxsvc.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\driver_amd64\dropbox.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\driver_x86\dbx.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\driver_x86\dbx-canary.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\driver_x86\dbx-dev.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\driver_x86\dbx-stable.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\driver_x86\dbxsvc.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\driver_x86\dropbox.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Dropbox.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\dropbox.infinite.win.compiled._driverinstallation.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\dropbox.infinite.win.compiled._driverinstallation_wow64.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Dropbox.VisualElementsManifest.xml
• 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_sqlite_ext\__init__.pyo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\dropbox_watchdog.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxExt.16.0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxExt64.16.0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxOfficeAddIn.9.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxOfficeAddIn64.9.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxUninstaller.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\enterprise_data.compiled._enterprise_data.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\EnterpriseDataAdapter.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\fastpath.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\faulthandler.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\icudt55.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\icuin55.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\icuuc55.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.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\mmapfile.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\msvcp120.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\msvcp140.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.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\pyexpat.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtCore.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtGui.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtNetwork.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtPrintSupport.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtQml.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtQuick.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtWebChannel.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtWebEngineWidgets.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtWebKit.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtWebKitWidgets.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtWidgets.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\PyQt5.QtWinExtras.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\python27.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\pythoncom27.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\pythoncomloader27.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\python-packages.zip
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\pywintypes27.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\qt.conf
• 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\Qt5QuickWidgets.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Qt5Sql.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Qt5WebChannel.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Qt5WebEngine.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\Qt5WinExtras.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\qt-blacklist.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\QtGraphicalEffects\Blend.qml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\QtGraphicalEffects\BrightnessContrast.qml

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• 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\Tracing\Dropbox_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Dropbox_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Dropbox
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\dbx\Instances\Dropbox Instance

Additional registry values that are not cleaned:

• 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

How to remove Dropbox from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dropbox is a program marketed by the software company Dropbox, Inc.. Some users decide to erase it. This is hard because doing this by hand requires some skill regarding PCs. The best EASY manner to erase 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Dropbox or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Dropbox". The Dropbox application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Dropbox in the list , the following data about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Dropbox, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Dropbox:

• The publisher is: https://www.dropbox.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\DropboxUninstaller.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Dropbox.


8. After removing 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 which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Dropbox using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Dropbox by Dropbox, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Dropbox 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' computers.