kubectl

A guide to uninstall kubectl from your computer

This web page is about kubectl for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Kubernetes. Additional info about Kubernetes can be found here. More info about the program kubectl can be seen at https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/kubectl. Usually the kubectl program is installed in the C:\Users\IvoIvanov\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages\Kubernetes.kubectl_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The entire uninstall command line for kubectl is winget uninstall --product-code Kubernetes.kubectl_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe. kubectl.exe is the kubectl's main executable file and it occupies approximately 47.66 MB (49970688 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed beside kubectl. They occupy about 47.66 MB (49970688 bytes) on disk.

• kubectl.exe (47.66 MB)

This info is about kubectl version 1.27.2 only. For other kubectl versions please click below:

• 1.26.2
• 1.26.3
• 1.30.0
• 1.25.0
• 1.30.1
• 1.30.2

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Many files, folders and Windows registry entries can be left behind when you want to remove kubectl from your PC.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages\Kubernetes.kubectl_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\WinGet\Kubernetes.kubectl.1.27.2

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall kubectl:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages\Kubernetes.kubectl_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe\kubectl.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\INetCache\JFHQ7L7Y\5a5a-Kubernetes.kubectl[1].yaml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\INetCache\JK7RTR5W\5a5a-Kubernetes.kubectl[1].yaml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\INetCache\KWTBFAP3\5a5a-Kubernetes.kubectl[1].yaml

Frequently the following registry data will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Kubernetes.kubectl_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3742226960-2757938108-2038686090-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\Downloads\Programs\kubectl.exe

A way to delete kubectl from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

kubectl is a program marketed by Kubernetes. Frequently, people try to erase this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because doing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY way to erase kubectl 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, 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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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

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

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding kubectl, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for kubectl:

• The web site of the application is: https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/kubectl
• The uninstall string is: winget uninstall --product-code Kubernetes.kubectl_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall kubectl.


8. After removing kubectl, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong kubectl which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing kubectl with 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 able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall kubectl by Kubernetes from your PC, nor are we saying that kubectl by Kubernetes is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall kubectl supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.