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A guide to uninstall Google Drive from your computer

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Google Drive for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Google\Chrome. Open here where you can find out more on Google\Chrome. Usually the Google Drive application is placed in the C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application directory, depending on the user's option during setup. Google Drive's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe. chrome_pwa_launcher.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 1.55 MB (1624408 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of Google Drive. They take about 16.02 MB (16793960 bytes) on disk.

  • chrome.exe (2.50 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (960.34 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.55 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.42 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.14 MB)
  • setup.exe (4.23 MB)
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This page is about Google Drive version 1.0 only. Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you remove Google Drive.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Google Drive:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_drive.google.com_0.indexeddb.blob
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_drive.google.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Google Drive:
  • C:\Program Files\TechSmith\Camtasia 2021\GoogleDrive\Google.Apis.Drive.v2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\dmlmcpcjndojhbflolmdgfpojnjfdlbj\2.1.16_0\images\google-drive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_drive.google.com_0.indexeddb.blob\1\00\20
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_drive.google.com_0.indexeddb.blob\1\00\21
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_drive.google.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_drive.google.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_drive.google.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_drive.google.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_drive.google.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Web Applications\_crx_aghbiahbpaijignceidepookljebhfak\Google Drive.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 1\Extensions\dmlmcpcjndojhbflolmdgfpojnjfdlbj\2.1.16_0\images\google-drive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 10\Extensions\dmlmcpcjndojhbflolmdgfpojnjfdlbj\2.1.14_0\images\google-drive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 15\Extensions\dmlmcpcjndojhbflolmdgfpojnjfdlbj\2.1.13_0\images\google-drive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 15\Extensions\dmlmcpcjndojhbflolmdgfpojnjfdlbj\2.1.14_0\images\google-drive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 19\Web Applications\_crx_aghbiahbpaijignceidepookljebhfak\Google Drive.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 24\Extensions\dmlmcpcjndojhbflolmdgfpojnjfdlbj\2.1.14_0\images\google-drive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 39\Web Applications\_crx_aghbiahbpaijignceidepookljebhfak\Google Drive.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 40\Extensions\dmlmcpcjndojhbflolmdgfpojnjfdlbj\2.1.14_0\images\google-drive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 40\Extensions\dmlmcpcjndojhbflolmdgfpojnjfdlbj\2.1.16_0\images\google-drive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 43\Extensions\dmlmcpcjndojhbflolmdgfpojnjfdlbj\2.1.14_0\images\google-drive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 43\Web Applications\_crx_aghbiahbpaijignceidepookljebhfak\Google Drive.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 45\Web Applications\_crx_aghbiahbpaijignceidepookljebhfak\Google Drive.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 46\Extensions\dmlmcpcjndojhbflolmdgfpojnjfdlbj\2.1.14_0\images\google-drive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 67\Extensions\dmlmcpcjndojhbflolmdgfpojnjfdlbj\2.1.14_0\images\google-drive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 69\Extensions\dmlmcpcjndojhbflolmdgfpojnjfdlbj\2.1.14_0\images\google-drive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 72\Extensions\dmlmcpcjndojhbflolmdgfpojnjfdlbj\2.1.14_0\images\google-drive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 72\Extensions\dmlmcpcjndojhbflolmdgfpojnjfdlbj\2.1.16_0\images\google-drive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 9\Extensions\dmlmcpcjndojhbflolmdgfpojnjfdlbj\2.1.16_0\images\google-drive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\zoho\Ulaa\User Data\Default\Extensions\dmlmcpcjndojhbflolmdgfpojnjfdlbj\2.1.16_0\images\google-drive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Chrome Apps\Google Drive (1).lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Chrome Apps\Google Drive (2).lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Chrome Apps\Google Drive (4).lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Chrome Apps\Google Drive (5).lnk

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\d88c33800261e27f41eca979ebce0d6f

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\TechSmith\Camtasia 2021\GoogleDrive\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\GoogleChromeElevationService\ImagePath


How to erase Google Drive from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Drive is an application by the software company Google\Chrome. Sometimes, computer users decide to erase it. This can be hard because performing this by hand takes some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE practice to erase Google Drive is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Google Drive or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Google Drive". The Google Drive application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Google Drive in the list , the following data about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Google Drive, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Google Drive.
Uninstall Google Drive


8. After uninstalling Google Drive, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Google Drive which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Google Drive with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Google Drive by Google\Chrome from your PC, we are not saying that Google Drive by Google\Chrome is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Google Drive supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2022-03-03 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-03-03 20:48:51.503