According to recent data, the browser Google Chrome is the market leader in web browsers. This program is installed and actively used on six out of ten computers. If for one reason or another you want to remove Chrome from your PC, you need to do it correctly so that traces of its work and extra entries in the registry did not interfere with the operating system.
Uninstalling Google Chrome in Windows 10 in the standard way
Windows provides a full range of options for Google removal Chrome. It is only important to know the procedure:
- uninstall the program itself;
- clear the program directory from temporary browser data;
- remove all registry entries associated with the remote browser.
Removing Google Chrome with built-in tools in Windows 10
Windows 10 has two built-in interfaces for uninstalling programs:
- component of the same name "Control Panel";
- the new Apps & Features environment.
Both components have the same functionality, slightly different design, but both are suitable for uninstalling the browser:
- On the keyboard, simultaneously press the Win + I keys, in the "Parameters" interface, open the "Applications" applet. Press the combination Win keys+ I and open the Applications applet
- In the "Apps and Features" tab, we find the line Google Chrome, click to open it and double-click "Delete".
Find the line Google Chrome, open it and double-click "Delete" - In the uninstall settings window, check the box for deleting browser data and click "Delete" again.
We confirm the deletion of browser work data and continue uninstalling
After that, the browser will be deleted, and a page from Google will open in another browser asking why Chrome was uninstalled. The poll can be ignored.
Deleting temporary files through the AppData directory
If you hardly used the Google Chrome browser, then there may not be traces of its operation in the temporary data folder. If the browser was the main one, surfing the Internet was carried out due to it, the remaining directories can be several gigabytes in size. It is very important to make sure that all this data does not load the computer:
- Using the "Explorer" open any folder, for example, "This PC". AT address bar enter the value of %appdata% and press Enter key.
In the address bar of "Explorer" we write %appdata% and press the Enter key - In the directory that opens, select Google folder, press combination Shift keys+ Delete and agree to the deletion of information. Then click on the AppData button in the address bar.
Delete the Google folder, then go to the section above - Next, we go to folder Local and in it we repeat the procedure for deleting temporary browser files.
Delete the Google folder in the Local directory
When with temporary files will be finished, only the removal of entries about the browser in the registry will remain.
Cleaning the system registry from entries
The Windows registry is a census of all possible settings operating system in a hierarchical order. It is the registry that determines how certain programs and components work. Entries in this environment are extremely important for the health and speed of the system, and unnecessary settings only slow down navigation and reading parameters. For this reason, it is necessary to remove redundant values with information about remote programs:
- Open the search for the operating system, write the word regedit in it and open the result found.
In the search, we write the word regedit and open the best match - In the program that opens, open the "Edit" tab, and in it select the "Find" item.
In the editor program, open the "Edit" tab, and in it select the "Find" item - In the "Find" field, write the value chrome and click the "Find next" button.
In the "Find" field, write the value chrome and click the "Find next" button - Clicking right click according to the found result and select "Delete".
Right-click on the found result and select "Delete" - To quickly repeat the search procedure, press the F3 key and so on until the registry scan by keyword will not stop producing results.
Video: how to completely remove the Google Chrome browser
Uninstalling Google Chrome with Revo Uninstaller
You can uninstall Chrome using special third-party utilities, whose developers have simplified the whole process as much as possible. One of these programs is Revo Uninstaller. She specializes in removing applications and components, as well as keeping the operating system clean and tidy.
- Download, install and run the program.
- In the "All Programs" tab, find and select Google Chrome, click "Delete".
Select "Chrome" in the list of programs and click the "Uninstall" button - We repeat the launch of the uninstaller chrome utilities, as shown in the example above.
We confirm the clearing of browser data and click "Delete" - After deletion, return to Revo program, in the analysis window, put the toggle switch on the "Advanced" item and click the "Scan" button.
Reasons for removal Google browser Chrome everyone can have their own. Someone wants to remove the browser because they don't like it, someone just wants to reinstall it. One way or another, today's topic will be about how to uninstall Google Chrome correctly without leaving unnecessary files.
It is worth noting right away that removing the browser does not take much time, and besides, in fact, this is a very simple process that does not require any additional knowledge. However, for those who are not well versed in computers and software, this article will be extremely useful. Indeed, along with the browser, you can accidentally delete important data, other programs, etc.
How to uninstall Google Chrome
So, let's begin. First we go to Control Panel(I think everyone knows where it is: Start-Control Panel) and there we select the item “ Programs and components”(or something like that). We open a window with all installed applications. We are looking for a browser in it GoogleChrome and click on it with the right mouse button, then click " Delete” and follow the removal instructions.
That's all, the browser is removed. But in fact, that's not all. Because Chrome most likely left its traces in the registry and AppData. They are also recommended to be cleaned. And how to do this, you can read below.
Removing Chrome from the Registry
This item is mandatory for you if you decide fully Remove the Chrome browser from your computer. Because it is written in the register certain information, and if you suddenly want to reinstall it, then most likely old errors and some data that you met in Chrome before will be saved.
Let's start the process of deleting browser dataGoogleChrome from registry:
How to remove Google Chrome from AppData
And that's not all. In addition to all the actions that were listed above, it is also recommended to clear the tails of the program from AppData. There is nothing complicated about this, just follow the further instructions and you will succeed.
Everything, now we can safely say that we have completely removed the Google Chrome browser on the computer and left no traces of it.
For many, the Chrome browser has long been best service to use Internet features.
However, it is not perfect, like any other browser, Google Chrome has its own set of drawbacks. And the most important thing is that the loading process is too long compared to browsers from other developers, and this trend develops from year to year.
For this reason, many users have stopped working with Chrome and switched to web browsers that are more suitable for them. However, when some people attempt complete removal Google Chrome, there are many problems and quite a few contentious issues. The text you are reading now contains information that sheds light on the topic. complete uninstallation browser from Windows systems 10.
Google Chrome on Windows 10
Google Chrome, like any other browser, appears to be completely regular program, which means that the uninstallation procedure here is carried out in exactly the same way as the removal of any other program. However, some inexperienced users understand the process of uninstalling the browser as simply deleting the folder in which Chrome is located by moving the data to the trash on the desktop.
In fact, such a procedure may turn out to be completely insufficient, because folders with residual data from the Google Chrome browser remain on the computer. This can be a cache, various registry entries, as well as other kinds of garbage that clogs large volume computer memory.
There are two main options on how to completely uninstall Google Chrome from Windows 10. From these options, you can choose the one that suits you best.
First option
This method uninstallation is the most standard for any version of Windows. Go to the settings menu 
When a new window appears in front of you, you will have to select the System item, then look for a special section that is responsible for each application on your computer, as well as their capabilities. This is how the procedure goes if the user is working with the tenth version of Windows. In the event that you use the seventh Windows version or XP, then the whole process will look a little different. 
Next, you have to select a section called Google Chrome. After that, click on the item responsible for uninstalling computer application. When all the action is done, then confirm your choice by deleting.
To delete all the data that fills out the profile - it can be history, bookmarks - you will have to check the box next to the item that is responsible for deleting data on the functioning of the browser itself. And then confirm the uninstallation in the same way.
Second option
Also uninstall the Chrome browser from the Windows system using standard program to erase junk files. There are simply hundreds and thousands of programs of this kind, but in most cases the standard CCleaner is used. Downloading and installing the app is easy.
How to clear history in google chrome browser
Completely deleting history from the browser is not so difficult. To do this, you will have to click on the small image at the very top right, which is responsible for browser settings.
When the small window is open, you will be able to view the main set of tools available for working with the browser. You need to go to the history of Chrome. 
When the History tab is open, the user will be able to in detail view full list web pages visited by him, for all time. And then you just take and remove them. 
When you click on the button that is responsible for clearing history data, you will have the option of partially or completely deleting history data. 
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- Find Webalta on your laptop or PC;
- We go to the Google Chrome settings menu, then we clean the history, cookies, and each extension where Webalta data is available.
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When there is no need for any program, it is better not to leave it on the computer, but to execute simple procedure removal. It is important to uninstall programs completely so that there are no files left in the system that can lead to conflicts in the system.
The Google Chrome browser is very popular, because. is different huge opportunities and stable job. However, if the browser does not suit you or you are faced with incorrect work, you need to perform its complete removal from the computer.
Below we will look at two ways to uninstall Google Chrome: one will use only standard Windows tools, and in the second we will turn to the help of a third-party program.
Method 1: removal using standard Windows tools
open "Control Panel" . If you are Windows user 10, right click on the button "Start" and select the appropriate item from the list that appears.
Set View Mode "Small Icons" , and then go to the section "Programs and Features" .
The screen will display a list of programs and other components installed on your computer. Find Google Chrome in the list, right-click on it and in the menu that appears, go to the item "Delete" .
The system will launch the Google Chrome uninstaller, which will completely remove the browser from the computer and all related files.
Method 2: Uninstall with Revo Uninstaaller
As a rule, removal by standard Windows tools in most cases it is enough for correct deletion browser from a computer.
However standard way leaves files and registry entries associated with Google Chrome on the computer, which can in rare cases cause conflicts in the system. In addition, you may even be refused to remove the browser from your computer, but, as a rule, more often similar problem associated with the presence of viruses on the computer.
In this case, you should use the Revo Ununstaller program, which will allow you not only to uninstall the program, but also to capture all files and registry entries associated with the aforementioned browser. In addition, the program allows you to delete any software forcibly, which is a lifesaver when non-removable programs are found on the computer.
Launch Revo Uninstaller. The screen will display a list of installed programs, among which you will need to find Google Chrome, right-click on it and go to the item "Delete" .
The program will start analyzing the system and creating backup registry (in case of problems, you can rollback). Next, you will be prompted to select a scan mode. It is recommended to choose moderate or advanced, after which you can move on.
Next, the program will first launch the browser uninstaller, and then proceed to scan the system for files and keys in the registry associated with your browser. To completely remove Google Chrome from your computer, you just have to follow the instructions of the system.
Method 3: using the official utility
Due to the problems that occur after uninstalling Google Chrome from your computer, Google released its own utility to completely remove the browser from the computer. You just need to download the utility from the link at the end of the article, run it and follow the instructions of the system.
After completing the removal of Google Chrome using the utility, it is recommended to restart the operating system.
Don't forget to delete everything extra programs from a computer. Only in this way can you support top performance your computer.
How to uninstall Chrome.
If you are tired of the browser or it starts to work slowly, it may make sense to uninstall it and reinstall it. To uninstall Google Chrome, you need to follow a few simple steps.
Do not uninstall the program by deleting the shortcut. It won't help. You need to uninstall Google Chrome strictly according to the rules - through the control panel.
We have instructions for Windows, Mac and Linux!
Instruction for Windows.
Open the computer control panel through the "Start" button. Then look for "Add/Remove Programs" link or something similar. The fact is that on different operating systems the name of this item may be slightly different.
After clicking this link, you will see a list of all installed programs. As a rule, it is sorted alphabetically. Find Google Chrome in this list and right-click on the name. Then click the "Delete" link. Within a few seconds, the program will be completely removed from your computer.
Alternative option (manually).
It is not uncommon for a program to be missing from the list due to a damaged operating system or some kind of failure. In such situations, you will have to delete manually.
- Press START.
- In the search box, enter the command:
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Google (for Windows 7) or %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\Google(for XP).
Just copy what is highlighted and paste in the window. - Press ENTER.
- The program folder will appear. Delete it manually. Screenshot to help you.
For Mac:
- Open folder with browser.
- Grab the program icon with your mouse and drag it to the trash in the Dock.
P.S. if the browser is installed in the "Programs" folder, then you will need administrator rights to uninstall. By default, they are initially such. But, if several users have access to your macbook at once, you will have to log in as an administrator.
For linux:
- Open Synaptic Package Manager.
Just in case, here is the full path to this folder: Applications - Debian - Applications - System - Package Management - Synaptic Package Manager. - In the list that opens, find Chrome and check the box next to the name.
- Select "Mark for permanent removal".
In this case, the program will be completely uninstalled and the configuration will be completely erased. This should only be done if you want to completely remove everything without leaving any traces or settings. - Click on "Apply".
- Select Chrome from the list again.
- Click "Apply".
