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How to uninstall KakaoTalk from your PC

This page is about KakaoTalk for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Kakao Corp.. Take a look here for more information on Kakao Corp.. Please open if you want to read more on KakaoTalk on Kakao Corp.'s page. KakaoTalk is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk directory, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. The full command line for uninstalling KakaoTalk is C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. The application's main executable file occupies 22.07 MB (23144032 bytes) on disk and is labeled KakaoTalk.exe.

KakaoTalk is composed of the following executables which occupy 28.62 MB (30013152 bytes) on disk:

  • CrashReporter.exe (6.19 MB)
  • KakaoTalk.exe (22.07 MB)
  • uninstall.exe (370.53 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 3.3.7.3028 of KakaoTalk. Click on the links below for other KakaoTalk versions:

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When planning to uninstall KakaoTalk you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Kakao\KakaoTalk

Generally, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\ChangeLogs_en.md
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\ChangeLogs_ja.md
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\ChangeLogs_ko.md
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\CrashReporter.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\dbghelp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\KakaoTalk.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\lookup\G04.raw
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\lookup\P01.raw
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\lookup\S03.raw
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\PrivacyPolicy_en.rtf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\PrivacyPolicy_ja.rtf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\PrivacyPolicy_ko.rtf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\resource\basic_emoticon\EmoticonInfoModel.xml
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Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Kakao\KakaoTalk
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Kakao\KakaoTalk
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\KakaoTalk

Supplementary registry values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files (x86)\kakao\kakaotalk\kakaotalk.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files (x86)\kakao\kakaotalk\kakaotalk.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2323721000-3179188470-2091577637-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\KakaoTalk.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{E040EDE8-2836-45D6-A7EB-75BABB11E915}C:\program files (x86)\kakao\kakaotalk\kakaotalk.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{A6446B9F-AA41-4306-9DCF-C92C7B10CB30}C:\program files (x86)\kakao\kakaotalk\kakaotalk.exe


How to uninstall KakaoTalk using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

KakaoTalk is an application released by the software company Kakao Corp.. Sometimes, users try to remove this application. Sometimes this is difficult because uninstalling this manually takes some experience related to PCs. The best QUICK solution to remove KakaoTalk 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


5. All the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate KakaoTalk or simply activate the Search field and type in "KakaoTalk". If it exists on your system the KakaoTalk program will be found very quickly. After you click KakaoTalk in the list , some information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding KakaoTalk, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for KakaoTalk:





  • The software company is: http://www.kakao.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Kakao\KakaoTalk\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall KakaoTalk.
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8. After uninstalling KakaoTalk, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong KakaoTalk which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing KakaoTalk using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove KakaoTalk by Kakao Corp. from your PC, we are not saying that KakaoTalk by Kakao Corp. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove KakaoTalk supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2022-01-15 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-01-15 12:20:51.563