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A way to uninstall TikTok from your computer

This page is about TikTok for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser. More information about BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser can be read here. TikTok is normally set up in the C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application folder, subject to the user's decision. C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall TikTok. chrome_pwa_launcher.exe is the TikTok's main executable file and it takes close to 1.54 MB (1617864 bytes) on disk.

TikTok installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 11.88 MB (12455600 bytes) on disk.

  • brave.exe (2.57 MB)
  • chrome_proxy.exe (947.45 KB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.54 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.13 MB)
  • setup.exe (2.85 MB)


This info is about TikTok version 1.0 alone. Many files, folders and registry data can be left behind when you want to remove TikTok from your PC.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.blob
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Profile 1\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb

The files below remain on your disk by TikTok when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.blob\6\00\9
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000015.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000017.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Web Applications\_crx_nlalbmkafgmoifbeooblidblkmlhhpnc\TikTok.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CapCut\User Data\Cache\effect\105334029\8d4b9be1f7d4c5412fc57be3108f4c87-preview\TikTok-Display-Medium.ttf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Profile 1\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Profile 1\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Profile 1\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Profile 1\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Profile 1\IndexedDB\https_www.tiktok.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Brave Apps\TikTok.lnk

Additional registry values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\chrome_proxy.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\chrome_proxy.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BraveElevationService\ImagePath


How to erase TikTok from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

TikTok is a program offered by BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser. Sometimes, people try to uninstall this application. This is troublesome because uninstalling this manually takes some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK approach to uninstall TikTok 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 useful uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate TikTok or simply activate the Search feature and type in "TikTok". If it is installed on your PC the TikTok application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select TikTok in the list , the following data about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about TikTok, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove TikTok.
Uninstall TikTok


8. After removing TikTok, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong TikTok which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling TikTok with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall TikTok by BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser from your PC, nor are we saying that TikTok by BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall TikTok supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2022-03-20 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-03-20 12:35:32.270