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A guide to uninstall Zotero from your computer

Zotero is a computer program. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. More data about Corporation for Digital Scholarship can be read here. Please open if you want to read more on Zotero on Corporation for Digital Scholarship's website. Usually the Zotero program is found in the C:\Program Files\Zotero folder, depending on the user's option during setup. C:\Program Files\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Zotero. zotero.exe is the Zotero's primary executable file and it takes around 614.13 KB (628864 bytes) on disk.

Zotero contains of the executables below. They take 3.32 MB (3484472 bytes) on disk.




  • default-browser-agent.exe (707.41 KB)
  • minidump-analyzer.exe (756.41 KB)
  • pingsender.exe (78.41 KB)
  • plugin-container.exe (292.57 KB)
  • private_browsing.exe (64.41 KB)
  • updater.exe (396.13 KB)
  • zotero.exe (614.13 KB)
  • helper.exe (493.36 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 7.0.10.3566979 of Zotero. Click on the links below for other Zotero versions:

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How to delete Zotero from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Zotero is a program released by the software company Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Frequently, users want to remove this application. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because doing this by hand requires some know-how related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK way to remove Zotero 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Zotero or simply click the Search feature and type in "Zotero". If it is installed on your PC the Zotero program will be found very quickly. When you select Zotero in the list of programs, some information about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Zotero, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Zotero:





  • The software company is: https://www.zotero.org
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Zotero.
Uninstall Zotero


8. After removing Zotero, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Zotero that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Zotero using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Zotero by Corporation for Digital Scholarship from your computer, nor are we saying that Zotero by Corporation for Digital Scholarship is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Zotero supposing you decide this is what you want to do. 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' computers.

2024-11-25 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-11-25 09:38:54.793