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How to uninstall Messenger from your PC

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall Messenger for Windows. It was created for Windows by Facebook, Inc.. Take a look here where you can get more info on Facebook, Inc.. Messenger is usually set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger directory, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the application. The entire uninstall command line for Messenger is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\Uninstall Messenger.exe. Messenger's primary file takes around 76.74 MB (80465624 bytes) and is called Messenger.exe.

The executable files below are part of Messenger. They take an average of 78.36 MB (82164106 bytes) on disk.

  • CrashpadHandlerWindows.exe (688.21 KB)
  • Messenger.exe (76.74 MB)
  • Uninstall Messenger.exe (177.25 KB)
  • elevate.exe (105.00 KB)


This data is about Messenger version 152.0.367919573 alone. For more Messenger versions please click below:

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you uninstall Messenger.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Messenger from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files\Mozilla Thunderbird\defaults\messenger

Generally, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Mozilla Thunderbird\defaults\messenger\mailViews.dat

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\messenger
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Facebook Inc.\Messenger
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXE23A9B9A4041F4EA0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXE30866AAD041070A0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXE42399A0003FA2AE8
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXE4B0C8E4904012CA0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXE61120542040BEAA0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXE68123FCB041F4EA0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXE69FD0126043970A0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXE717CA2FD043D50A0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXE8D7D7EC0041070A0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXE9144C754041F4EA0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXE9F1BCB8404336AA0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXEA6C1D449040852A0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXEB36E51260449F6A0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXEB5CDA72903FA2EE8
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXEB6408247043970A0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXECCF8C5FE04183AA0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXED63F52FD04183AA0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXEE2439397043D40A0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXEE38D0FF303FA2EE8
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXEEAE4F29503DF6CA0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXEEC33B212040BEAA0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\DirectInput\MESSENGER.EXEF512EC5C040852A0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\c1b3adcf-2068-5e8d-b25d-30ce588e3a4c
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Messenger.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Messenger_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Messenger_RASMANCS

Supplementary values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\Messenger.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\Messenger.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1905415076-1952973906-3360041217-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume10\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Messenger\Messenger.exe


How to delete Messenger from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Messenger is a program marketed by the software company Facebook, Inc.. Frequently, computer users decide to uninstall it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY approach to uninstall Messenger is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





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

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

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


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


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Messenger or simply click the Search feature and type in "Messenger". If it exists on your system the Messenger application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Messenger in the list , the following data about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Messenger, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Messenger.
Uninstall Messenger


8. After removing Messenger, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Messenger that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Messenger using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Messenger by Facebook, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Messenger by Facebook, Inc. is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Messenger supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2022-05-12 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-05-12 14:19:20.717