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A guide to uninstall Okular from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall Okular for Windows. The Windows version was developed by KDE e.V.. Check out here for more details on KDE e.V.. More information about the app Okular can be found at . The application is usually installed in the C:\Users\NewUser\AppData\Local\Okular directory. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's preference. You can remove Okular by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\NewUser\AppData\Local\Okular\uninstall.exe. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 483.95 KB (495560 bytes) on disk and is called okular.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in Okular. They take 984.34 KB (1007969 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstall.exe (136.23 KB)
  • kbuildsycoca5.exe (56.45 KB)
  • kioslave5.exe (50.45 KB)
  • okular.exe (483.95 KB)
  • update-mime-database.exe (97.45 KB)
  • breezehighcontrasttobreezedark.exe (54.45 KB)
  • breezetobreezeclassic.exe (50.95 KB)
  • breezetobreezelight.exe (54.45 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 22.04.1 of Okular. You can find below a few links to other Okular versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling Okular we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Okular:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\okular
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Okular

Generally, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\okular\okularpartrc
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__Ocular_bin_okular_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Averys notes on installing Okular.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Okular\Okular.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\KDE e.V.\Okular
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Okular

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3596184330-2589614385-138256389-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Ocular\bin\okular.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3596184330-2589614385-138256389-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Users\UserName\Downloads\Help Authoring\Free Help Authoring Tools\Did not run on Windows 10\okular-22.04.1-1022-windows-msvc2019_64-cl.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3596184330-2589614385-138256389-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Users\UserName\Downloads\okular-22.04.1-1022-windows-msvc2019_64-cl.exe


How to uninstall Okular from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Okular is an application offered by KDE e.V.. Sometimes, users try to erase it. This can be hard because removing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE action to erase Okular 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 Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Okular or simply click the Search feature and type in "Okular". If it exists on your system the Okular app will be found very quickly. When you select Okular in the list , the following information about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Okular, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Okular:





  • The software company is: https://community.kde.org/Craft
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Users\NewUser\AppData\Local\Okular\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Okular.
Uninstall Okular


8. After uninstalling Okular, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Okular which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Okular using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Okular by KDE e.V. from your PC, nor are we saying that Okular by KDE e.V. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Okular in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2023-11-26 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-11-26 20:25:40.580