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How to uninstall IrfanView from your system

IrfanView is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was created by www.irfanview.net. Further information on www.irfanview.net can be found here. More data about the app IrfanView can be seen at . The full command line for uninstalling IrfanView is rundll32.exe advpack.dll,LaunchINFSection IrfanV.inf,Uninstall. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. i_view32.exe is the IrfanView's primary executable file and it takes about 459.00 KB (470016 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in IrfanView. They occupy 687.50 KB (704000 bytes) on disk.

  • i_view32.exe (459.00 KB)
  • IV_Player.exe (145.00 KB)
  • Slideshow.exe (83.50 KB)


This page is about IrfanView version 4.20 only. You can find below info on other application versions of IrfanView:

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you uninstall IrfanView.

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall IrfanView:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Html\frame.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Html\slideshow.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Html\thumbnails.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\i_about.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\i_changes.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\i_languages.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\i_options.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\i_plugins.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\i_view32.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\i_view32.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\i_view32.ini
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\IVEx.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Languages\Russian.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\8BF_Filters.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Adobe 8BF\HarrysFilters.8bf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Adobe 8BF\PopArt.8bf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Ansi2Unicode.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Awd.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\B3d.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\CADImage.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Crw.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Crw\Readme_Canon.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Dicom.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\DjVu.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\EAFSH.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Ecw.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Ecw\NCScnet.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Ecw\NCSEcw.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Ecw\NCSEcwC.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Ecw\NCSUtil.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Effects.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\EMail.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Exif.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Exr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\FFactory.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Filter Factory 8BF\3DMaker.8bf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Filter Factory 8BF\Afhbevel.8bf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Flash.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Flash4.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Fmod\Fmod.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Formats.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Fpx.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Ftp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\FUnlimited_Readme.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\FUNLTDIV.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Hdp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Icons.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Ics.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\ImPDF.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\IPTC.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\IV_Player.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\JPEG2000.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Jpg_transform.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Jpm.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\KDC120.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Lcms.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Ldf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\LogoManager.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Lwf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Med.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Mng.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Mp3.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Mpg.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Mrc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\MrSID.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Nero.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Paint.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Photocd.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Pngout.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Postscript.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Quicktime.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Ra_player.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Riot.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Sff.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Slideshow.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\SoundPlayer.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Video.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Plugins\Vtf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Toolbars\VistaYP_24.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\Toolbars\VistaYP_24.txt

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\IrfanView
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\IrfanView_addon

Additional registry values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\IrfanView\i_view32.exe


How to remove IrfanView using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

IrfanView is a program offered by the software company www.irfanview.net. Some computer users try to uninstall it. This can be troublesome because performing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding PCs. The best SIMPLE practice to uninstall IrfanView is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate IrfanView or simply click the Search feature and type in "IrfanView". If it exists on your system the IrfanView application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select IrfanView in the list of applications, the following information about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about IrfanView, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for IrfanView:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.irfanview.net/
  • The uninstall string is: rundll32.exe advpack.dll,LaunchINFSection IrfanV.inf,Uninstall
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove IrfanView.
Uninstall IrfanView


8. After uninstalling IrfanView, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of IrfanView which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling IrfanView using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove IrfanView by www.irfanview.net from your PC, nor are we saying that IrfanView by www.irfanview.net is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove IrfanView supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2024-03-10 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-03-10 11:34:40.527