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How to uninstall Zotero from your computer

You can find below detailed information on how to remove Zotero for Windows. The Windows release was created by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. More data about Corporation for Digital Scholarship can be seen here. Please open if you want to read more on Zotero on Corporation for Digital Scholarship's page. Zotero is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\Zotero folder, depending on the user's option. You can uninstall Zotero by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. zotero.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 614.13 KB (628864 bytes) on disk.

Zotero installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 3.32 MB (3484456 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 (493.34 KB)
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The current page applies to Zotero version 7.0.6.34225592 only. Click on the links below for other Zotero versions:

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How to delete Zotero using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Zotero is an application marketed by Corporation for Digital Scholarship. Sometimes, users want to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is efortful because doing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY action to uninstall Zotero 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 already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Zotero or simply activate the Search field and type in "Zotero". The Zotero program will be found very quickly. After you click Zotero in the list of apps, the following information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Zotero, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Zotero:





  • The web site of the application is: https://www.zotero.org
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Zotero\uninstall\helper.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Zotero.
Uninstall Zotero


8. After uninstalling Zotero, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Zotero that have been left behind will be found 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 system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove 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. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2024-10-01 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-10-01 17:11:52.347