You can remove Chrome from your computer (Windows, Mac, or Linux), or delete Chrome from your iPhone or iPad.
Windows 11- On your computer, close all Chrome windows.
- Click Start menu
Settings.
- Click Apps
- Next to Google Chrome, click More
- Click Uninstall.
- To allow this app to make changes to your device, click Yes.
- On your computer, close all Chrome windows and tabs.
- Click the Start menu
- Click Apps.
- Under "Apps & features," find and click Google Chrome.
- Click Uninstall.
- Confirm by clicking Uninstall.
- To delete your profile information, like bookmarks and history, check "Also delete your browsing data."
- Click Uninstall.
- At the bottom of your computer screen, in your Dock, right-click Chrome.
- Select Quit.
- Open Finder.
- Go to the folder containing the Google Chrome application on your computer.
- Tip:It may be in your Applications folder. If not, go to File
- Tip:It may be in your Applications folder. If not, go to File
- Drag Google Chrome to the Trash.
- Optional: Delete your profile information, like bookmarks and history:
- At the top of the screen, click Go
- Enter
~/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome. - Click Go.
- Select all the folders, and drag them to the Trash.
- At the top of the screen, click Go
- Open a terminal window.
- On GNOME, Unity, and Cinnamon environments, press Ctrl + Alt + t.
- On KDE environments, go to Application Menu
- Enter the uninstall command:
- Debian-based systems:Enter
sudo dpkg -r google-chrome-stable. - Other systems:Enter
sudo rpm -e google-chrome-stable.
- Debian-based systems:Enter
- When prompted, enter your computer's password.
If you delete profile information when you uninstall Chrome, the data won’t be on your computer anymore. If you are signed in to Chrome and syncing your data, some information might still be on Google's servers. To delete, delete your browsing data .
Fix problems with Chrome
Uninstall and reinstall Chrome to fix most problems with default search engines, pop-ups, or Chrome updates.
