WhatsApp
A way to uninstall WhatsApp from your system
WhatsApp is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by
WhatsApp. You can find out more on WhatsApp or check for application updates
here. Usually the WhatsApp application is to be found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for removing WhatsApp is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\Update.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for administrator rights. WhatsApp's primary file takes about 654.92 KB (670640 bytes) and is named WhatsApp.exe.
The executables below are part of WhatsApp. They occupy about 198.49 MB (
208129056 bytes) on disk.
- squirrel.exe (2.15 MB)
- WhatsApp.exe (654.92 KB)
- squirrel.exe (2.15 MB)
- WhatsApp.exe (95.70 MB)
- WhatsApp.exe (95.70 MB)
This page is about WhatsApp version
2.2017.6 only. Click on the links below for other WhatsApp versions:
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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry data can not be deleted when you remove WhatsApp from your PC.
The files below remain on your disk when you remove WhatsApp:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ofpnmcalabcbjgholdjcjblkibolbppb\7.9.1_0\static\global\src\static\whatsApp.png
Registry that is not uninstalled:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\whatsapp
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WhatsApp
Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\WhatsApp.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\WhatsApp\WhatsApp.exe.FriendlyAppName
How to uninstall WhatsApp using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
WhatsApp is a program marketed by WhatsApp. Frequently, people choose to erase it. This is easier said than done because deleting this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK action to erase WhatsApp is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your computer.
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- download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.
3. Click on the General Tools category

4. Press the Uninstall Programs button

5. All the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you
6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate WhatsApp or simply activate the Search feature and type in "WhatsApp". If it exists on your system the WhatsApp program will be found very quickly. After you select WhatsApp in the list , the following data about the program is shown to you:
- Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about WhatsApp, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove WhatsApp.

8. After removing WhatsApp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong WhatsApp which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing WhatsApp using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall WhatsApp by WhatsApp from your computer, nor are we saying that WhatsApp by WhatsApp is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall WhatsApp in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2020-04-29 23:57:12.507