Now simply remove the folders that have old version numbers. In this example there were 2 Chrome installation folders to be found Version 40.xxx.94 and version 40.xxx.93. These are the different Google Chrome versions. If you reached the correct folder then you will notice several directories with a lot of numbers.
So let’s get to work… Cleaning old Google Chrome versions in Program Files Step 1: Navigate to the Chrome installation folderĭepending on whether you have enable UAC (User Account Control) or not the Google Chrome’s installation files are located in the following directoryĬ:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application Step 2: Identify old Chrome versions Usually temporary files grow the longer you have software installed. If you are “lucky” you can save several GigaBytes. Cleaning old Google Chrome versions will save you at least 250MB.
Especially if you are using an expensive Solid State Drive or SSD. After a while Chrome will start taking up several Gigabytes! Did you know Google Chrome can eat up Gigabytes of disk space? For some reason Chrome keeps copies of previous versions around.
