Publishers

WinZip WinZip





A way to uninstall WinZip from your system

WinZip is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Winzipper Pvt Ltd.. Take a look here for more information on Winzipper Pvt Ltd.. More details about the software WinZip can be found at . WinZip is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\WinZipper folder, depending on the user's option. C:\Program Files\WinZipper\wzUninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall WinZip. winziper.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 1.46 MB (1528952 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of WinZip. They take about 4.14 MB (4337240 bytes) on disk.

  • winziper.exe (1.46 MB)
  • winzipersvc.exe (1.06 MB)
  • wzdl.exe (273.12 KB)
  • wzUninstall.exe (1.02 MB)
  • wzUpg.exe (341.62 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 2.2.83 of WinZip. Click on the links below for other WinZip versions:

...click to view all...
If you are manually uninstalling WinZip we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall WinZip:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WinZip 21.0

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\NicoMakComputing_WinZip_UpdateNotifier_AppUserModelIDs
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\NicoMakComputing_WinZip_WzBGTools_AppUserModelIDs
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\WinZipComputing_WinZip64
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip\PreLoader.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip\rr.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip\stat.cnt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip\statcmdline.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip\statcmdline.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip\SyncHelper\MRU\WinZip_MRU.roaming
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip\SyncHelper\Setting\WinZip_Settings.roaming
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip\WinZip Update Notifier\INSTALLTIME
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip\WinZip Update Notifier\Log\log-0328-270.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip\WinZip Update Notifier\Log\log-1125-375.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip\WzFF.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip\WzProdAdv.dll

Many times the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\WINZIP64.EXE
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\lnkfile\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\lnkfile\shellex\DragDropHandlers\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WinZip
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Nico Mak Computing\WinZip
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinZip Computing
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\166F59DC4C5A5F446AAACEDD192C14B0
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinZip
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Nico Mak Computing\WinZip Express

Additional values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\166F59DC4C5A5F446AAACEDD192C14B0\ProductName


A way to erase WinZip from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WinZip is an application offered by the software company Winzipper Pvt Ltd.. Sometimes, users choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is efortful because removing this manually takes some skill related to Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE solution to uninstall WinZip is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

DOWNLOAD NOW

  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate WinZip or simply activate the Search feature and type in "WinZip". If it exists on your system the WinZip application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select WinZip in the list of apps, the following information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding WinZip, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for WinZip:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.winzippers.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\WinZipper\wzUninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall WinZip.
Uninstall WinZip


8. After removing WinZip, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong WinZip that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling WinZip using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
Software Application


Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove WinZip by Winzipper Pvt Ltd. from your computer, we are not saying that WinZip by Winzipper Pvt Ltd. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove WinZip in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-08-09 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

follow @DanielStatescu
Last update on: 2016-08-09 08:54:55.260