cockroach.exe: which program is it?
cockroach.exe is a program file of cockroachdb. It is installed together with the program and is how it is started from the command line.
| App | Publisher | Latest version | Default install folder |
|---|---|---|---|
| cockroachdb | — | 26.2.9 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is cockroach.exe safe?
cockroach.exe is a normal part of cockroachdb when it sits in the program's install folder and carries the publisher's digital signature. A file with the same name in another folder can be something else: check its signature and hash.
Where is cockroach.exe located?
In the program's install folder, which the installer chooses; winget puts portable programs under %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages.
How do I remove cockroach.exe?
Uninstall cockroachdb through Settings → Apps or with winget; the uninstaller removes cockroach.exe with it. Deleting the file alone leaves the rest of the program behind.