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A guide to uninstall Microsoft Edge from your computer

This info is about Microsoft Edge for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Microsoft Corporation. Further information on Microsoft Corporation can be found here. Microsoft Edge is normally set up in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\Application directory, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. The entire uninstall command line for Microsoft Edge is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\Application\80.0.320.5\Installer\setup.exe. The application's main executable file is named msedge.exe and occupies 2.70 MB (2827864 bytes).

Microsoft Edge contains of the executables below. They occupy 11.92 MB (12494016 bytes) on disk.




  • msedge.exe (2.70 MB)
  • msedge_proxy.exe (757.59 KB)
  • cookie_exporter.exe (366.09 KB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.04 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (888.59 KB)
  • pwahelper.exe (380.09 KB)
  • setup.exe (3.14 MB)
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The current web page applies to Microsoft Edge version 80.0.320.5 only. Click on the links below for other Microsoft Edge versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling Microsoft Edge we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\THEMES16\EDGE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Indexed DB\EDGE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Edge

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Document Themes 16\Theme Effects\Banded Edge.eftx
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Document Themes 16\Theme Effects\Glow Edge.eftx
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\THEMES16\EDGE\EDGE.ELM
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\THEMES16\EDGE\EDGE.INF
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\THEMES16\EDGE\PREVIEW.GIF
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\THEMES16\EDGE\THMBNAIL.PNG
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_14.53.77.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\ReactAssets\assets\RNApp\app\uwp\images\web_edge_permissions.png
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_14.56.102.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\ReactAssets\assets\RNApp\app\uwp\images\web_edge_permissions.png
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Windows.Photos_2020.19111.24110.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Data\StreamingAssets\Particle Alpha Blend Edge Fade.shaderProp
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.YourPhone_1.20052.140.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\Illustrations_QR_Code_Edge.svg
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.YourPhone_1.20052.140.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\iOS_Install_edge.svg
  • C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\SharedLimitedTime\Microsoft.SkypeApp_14.53.77.0_x64__kzf8qxf38zg5c\ReactAssets\assets\RNApp\app\uwp\images\web_edge_permissions.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Ad Blocking\blocklist
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\BrowserMetrics\BrowserMetrics-5EBD0134-D28.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\BrowserMetrics\BrowserMetrics-5EBD28F3-7F0.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\BrowserMetrics\BrowserMetrics-5ED3BC5A-1884.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\BrowserMetrics\BrowserMetrics-5EDA8C2C-4E94.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5870\_metadata\verified_contents.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5870\crl-set
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5870\LICENSE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5870\manifest.fingerprint
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\CertificateRevocation\5870\manifest.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\chrome_shutdown_ms.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Crashpad\metadata
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Crashpad\throttle_store.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\CrashpadMetrics.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\CrashpadMetrics-active.pma
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\AutofillStrikeDatabase\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\AutofillStrikeDatabase\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\AutofillStrikeDatabase\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\AutofillStrikeDatabase\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\AutofillStrikeDatabase\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Bookmarks
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\BudgetDatabase\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Cache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Cache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Cache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Cache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000003
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000005
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000006
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Cache\f_00001a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Cache\f_00001b
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Cache\f_00001f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000020
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000021
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000028
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Cache\f_000029
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Cache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\0b4f62aa4cf8e874_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\170268f46c02a27f_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\23d5769011a83839_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\37596a5a7b0cb4b5_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\3ab895c668736839_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\4717bdacff2ad4e4_0
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\93c5f83bf1abec04_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\99968eed7753abbb_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\a029a04bd38726f7_0

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\PackageRepository\Extensions\windows.protocol\microsoft-edge
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\PackageRepository\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_44.19645.1.0_neutral__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe!MicrosoftEdge\windows.protocol\microsoft-edge
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\microsoft-edge
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Microsoft Edge Canary.CGD3JAKYNND5MHLQ6ALKOW7X5M
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Microsoft Edge.CGD3JAKYNND5MHLQ6ALKOW7X5M
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Edge
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Microsoft Edge
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Microsoft Edge Dev


A way to uninstall Microsoft Edge from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Edge is an application by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Some users want to remove it. This can be easier said than done because performing this by hand takes some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY solution to remove Microsoft Edge 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Microsoft Edge or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Microsoft Edge". If it is installed on your PC the Microsoft Edge app will be found automatically. When you select Microsoft Edge in the list of applications, the following data about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Microsoft Edge, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Microsoft Edge.
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8. After uninstalling Microsoft Edge, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Microsoft Edge which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Microsoft Edge with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Microsoft Edge by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that Microsoft Edge by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Microsoft Edge 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.

2020-01-22 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-01-22 09:39:40.330