Winamp

How to uninstall Winamp from your PC

Winamp is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. It is produced by Nullsoft. Further information on Nullsoft can be seen here. Click on http://www.Nullsoft.com to get more info about Winamp on Nullsoft's website. Winamp is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\Winamp directory, subject to the user's choice. The complete uninstall command line for Winamp is MsiExec.exe /I{89BCD556-D939-44BD-98D4-0C06506FEB64}. Winamp's main file takes about 1.52 MB (1592672 bytes) and its name is winamp.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in Winamp. They take 1.84 MB (1933099 bytes) on disk.

UninstWA.exe (332.45 KB)
winamp.exe (1.52 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 5.5.8.2985 of Winamp. You can find here a few links to other Winamp releases:

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Numerous files, folders and Windows registry entries will not be deleted when you want to remove Winamp from your computer.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Winamp from your PC:

C:\Documents and Settings\UserName.ALADDIN-PC.000\Application Data\Winamp
C:\Program Files\Winamp

Usually, the following files remain on disk:

C:\Documents and Settings\UserName.ALADDIN-PC.000\Application Data\Winamp\Winamp.ini
C:\Documents and Settings\UserName.ALADDIN-PC.000\Application Data\Winamp\Winamp.m3u8
C:\Documents and Settings\UserName.ALADDIN-PC.000\Application Data\Winamp\Winamp.q1
C:\Program Files\Winamp\burnlib.dll
C:\Program Files\Winamp\install.ini
C:\Program Files\Winamp\libFLAC.dll
C:\Program Files\Winamp\libmp4v2.dll
C:\Program Files\Winamp\libsndfile.dll
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Microsoft.VC90.CRT\Microsoft.VC90.CRT.manifest
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Microsoft.VC90.CRT\msvcr90.dll
C:\Program Files\Winamp\nde.dll
C:\Program Files\Winamp\nsutil.dll
C:\Program Files\Winamp\paths.ini
C:\Program Files\Winamp\pconfig.dcf
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\AddBorder.ape
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\avsres_texer_circle_edgeonly_19x19.bmp
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\avsres_texer_circle_edgeonly_29x29.bmp
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\avsres_texer_circle_heavyblur_19x19.bmp
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\avsres_texer_circle_heavyblur_21x21.bmp
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\avsres_texer_circle_sharp_19x19.bmp
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\colormap.ape
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Acid - Twitchy liquid shit (mixing plastics mix by tuggummi).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\amphirion - Ex Deux Mechanica.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Amphirion - Geometric Sustinance.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Degnic - Data flow.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Degnic - Fractal (slo-mo metallic) (u).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Degnic - Fury (extreme remix) by fsk.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Degnic - Helium.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\degnic - spirit realm (plasmoid rmx).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\duo - alien intercourse 4.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\duo - Alienated (evilrice trinity tron remix).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Duo - Hash the Planet.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\duo - warm freeform.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\el-vis - golden.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\el-vis - hubble002.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\el-vis - rittaufdemfeuerstrahl.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\el-vis - spindle.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\fUk - afterburner remix.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\fUk - cube.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\fUk - ice cube.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Jay-Fatboy - Pieces of a Dead world.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Jheriko - Alien Device (Gallery Remix by Zamuz).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\NemoOrange - Building Blocks.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\NemoOrange - Clockwork.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\NemoOrange - the Light of Speed.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\NemoOrange vs el-vis - dreamtime2.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\S_KuPeRS - Curvism 002 (Tuggummi's Paprika Mix).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\s_kupers - gace.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\s_kupers - the revenge of mt. doom.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Shock Value - Architectural Design (v.1.01).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\shock value - source of power.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Tonic - One More (BW Contest).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Tonic - Zoomed Picture from One Insect.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Tuggummi - Let me out!.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Tuggummi - Shiny metal curves.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\UnConeD - Butterfly Caught.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\UnConeD - Daedalus.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\UnConeD - Don't Trip and Drive.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\UnConeD - Goldie.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\UnConeD - Mister Santa.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\UnConeD - Seismogrid.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\UnConeD - Silk Strings.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\UnConeD - Tokyo Bullet.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\yathosho - interlaced.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\yathosho - sakura.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Yathosho - SKOGSKLOCKA(TM).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\zamuz - big bang.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Zamuz - Explosive Virus.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\zamuz - spiritual.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\zamuz meets tuggummi - fat balls (wallpaper wannabe candy theme).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Zevensoft - Ocean4.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\convolution.ape
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\flow3.0-5.bmp
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\fyrewurx.ape
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\multifilter.ape
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\skupers_lp6_02.bmp
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\skupers_lp7_01.bmp
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\sv_architectimage_256.bmp
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\sv_architectimage_buffer.bmp
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\sv_texer_simplefade.bmp
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\texer.ape
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\texer2.ape
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\tug_3dpack_texer4.bmp
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\tug_bit2_texer5.bmp
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\tug_ti_texer2.bmp
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\whacko6-06.bmp
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\whacko6-07.bmp
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\amphirion - nebulous (skupers remix).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\D&L - Life Is Violated.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\Degnic - Retrowall (Yathosho's Supermicrocosm).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\Degnic-Adrealine rush.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\Duo - Alien Heart.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\Duo - Brainstorm.avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\EL-VIS - Molecules (S_KuPeRS Remix).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\el-vis - soundscape III (skupers remix).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\fck - checkers with metaballs (skupers remix).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\horse-fly - jinx (skupers remix).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\jheriko - not quite a bendy tunnel (skupers remix).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\justin - newpoop (for wa5).avs
C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\justin - the landscape is killing me (wa5remix).avs

Registry that is not uninstalled:

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\winamp.exe
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\Winamp.Bookmark
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\Winamp.Enqueue
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\Winamp.Play
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\interface/x-winamp3-skin
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\interface/x-winamp-lang
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\interface/x-winamp-skin
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\winamp
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\655DCB98939DDB44894DC06005F6BE46
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\Media\Winamp
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{89BCD556-D939-44BD-98D4-0C06506FEB64}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Nullsoft\Winamp

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aac\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aiff\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.asx\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.au\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.b4s\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cda\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.flac\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.it\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m3u\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m3u8\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4a\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mid\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.midi\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mod\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp1\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp2\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp3\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp4\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ogg\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pls\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rmi\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.s3m\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.voc\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.w64\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wav\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wma\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wpl\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.xm\Winamp_Back
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AudioCD\shell\play\command\Winamp_Back
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\655DCB98939DDB44894DC06005F6BE46\ProductName
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\D:\Program Files\Winamp\
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\D:\WINDOWS\Installer\{89BCD556-D939-44BD-98D4-0C06506FEB64}\

A way to uninstall Winamp from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Winamp is an application offered by Nullsoft. Sometimes, users decide to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is efortful because performing this by hand takes some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE approach to uninstall Winamp is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:

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3. Click on the General Tools category
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs

5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Winamp or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Winamp". If it exists on your system the Winamp app will be found very quickly. When you click Winamp in the list of apps, some data about the application is available to you:

Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Winamp, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
Details about the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Winamp:

The web site of the program is: http://www.Nullsoft.com
The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{89BCD556-D939-44BD-98D4-0C06506FEB64}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Winamp.
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8. After removing Winamp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Winamp that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Winamp with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Winamp by Nullsoft from your PC, we are not saying that Winamp by Nullsoft is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Winamp supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-20 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-20 04:08:17.477

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