BigHand Metadata Assistant
A guide to uninstall BigHand Metadata Assistant from your system
This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall BigHand Metadata Assistant for Windows. It was created for Windows by
BigHand Ltd.. You can find out more on BigHand Ltd. or check for application updates
here. Please open
https://www.bighand.com/ if you want to read more on BigHand Metadata Assistant on BigHand Ltd.'s page. BigHand Metadata Assistant is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files\PayneGroup\Metadata Assistant 5 directory, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. BigHand Metadata Assistant's entire uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{CEE77305-8C19-4FC2-AE65-04B2D8DC29F6}. MetadataAssistant.exe is the BigHand Metadata Assistant's main executable file and it takes approximately 40.06 KB (41024 bytes) on disk.
The following executable files are contained in BigHand Metadata Assistant. They take 294.13 KB (
301184 bytes) on disk.
- MA5ASP.exe (220.06 KB)
- MA5Console.exe (26.00 KB)
- MetadataAssistant.exe (40.06 KB)
- pgrpa.exe (8.00 KB)
The information on this page is only about version
5.2.2312.2002 of BigHand Metadata Assistant. For other BigHand Metadata Assistant versions please click below:
How to uninstall BigHand Metadata Assistant from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
BigHand Metadata Assistant is an application released by the software company BigHand Ltd.. Sometimes, users decide to erase this application. Sometimes this can be difficult because uninstalling this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE procedure to erase BigHand Metadata Assistant is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your PC.
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- download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.
3. Click on the General Tools button

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature

5. All the programs existing on your PC will be made available to you
6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate BigHand Metadata Assistant or simply activate the Search field and type in "BigHand Metadata Assistant". If it is installed on your PC the BigHand Metadata Assistant application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select BigHand Metadata Assistant in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is available to you:
- Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding BigHand Metadata Assistant, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for BigHand Metadata Assistant:
- The software company is: https://www.bighand.com/
- The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{CEE77305-8C19-4FC2-AE65-04B2D8DC29F6}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall BigHand Metadata Assistant.

8. After removing BigHand Metadata Assistant, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of BigHand Metadata Assistant which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling BigHand Metadata Assistant with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to uninstall BigHand Metadata Assistant by BigHand Ltd. from your PC, nor are we saying that BigHand Metadata Assistant by BigHand Ltd. is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall BigHand Metadata Assistant in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2025-06-18 16:56:06.967