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How to uninstall MSN from your system

You can find below details on how to uninstall MSN for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Microsoft Corporation. Further information on Microsoft Corporation can be seen here. The application is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove MSN by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MsnInstaller\msniadm.exe /Action:ARP. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is titled msn.exe and occupies 953.87 KB (976760 bytes).

MSN installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 8.48 MB (8890768 bytes) on disk.

  • copymar.exe (267.88 KB)
  • msn.exe (953.87 KB)
  • pisynctw.exe (65.37 KB)
  • update.exe (440.37 KB)
  • msndupd.exe (433.37 KB)
  • msnunin.exe (51.88 KB)
  • copymar.exe (267.84 KB)
  • msn.exe (953.83 KB)
  • pisynctw.exe (65.34 KB)
  • update.exe (440.33 KB)
  • msndupd.exe (433.33 KB)
  • msnunin.exe (51.84 KB)
  • ccrestore.exe (113.87 KB)
  • logonmgr.exe (249.37 KB)
  • msncc.exe (193.87 KB)
  • msniadm.exe (970.87 KB)
  • msninst.exe (942.38 KB)
  • msniusr.exe (970.88 KB)
  • ClearCookies.exe (17.87 KB)
  • ClearIECache.exe (17.87 KB)
  • msnrt.exe (107.37 KB)
  • OEMSetup.exe (672.84 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 11.75.0892.0 of MSN. You can find below a few links to other MSN releases:

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MSN has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall MSN:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN

The files below are left behind on your disk by MSN's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSN.lnk
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\ActorAdv.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\ActorBas.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\Adorner.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\Canvas.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\CanvasUI.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\CnvsShrd.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\copymar.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\custsat.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\custstlc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\DGeneral.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\dwprivacy.hta
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\highcont.mar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\hmssm9.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\iasvcstb.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\mail.mar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\mailapi.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\mailares.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\mailf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\mailmapi.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\mailres.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\mailui.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\mailutil.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\manifest.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\market.ini
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\market.mar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\miadv.mar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\mibas.mar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\micd.mar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\micore.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\Microsoft.VC90.CRT.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\migrate.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\migrate.ini
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\miprint.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\msdbx.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\msn.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\MSNDynFiles\coresvc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\MSNDynFiles\msndupd.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\MSNDynFiles\msndyn.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\MSNDynFiles\msndyn.mar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\MSNDynFiles\msnpri.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\MSNDynFiles\SpellChecker\mssp7en.dub
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\MSNDynFiles\SpellChecker\mssp7en.lex
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\MSNDynFiles\SpellChecker\msspell7.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\MSNDynFiles\SpellChecker\spell.ini
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\MSNDynFiles\txsrvc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\MSNDynFiles\unicows.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\msnemail.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\msnmetal.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\msnms.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\msnmtllc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\mso.acl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\msvcp120.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\msvcr120.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\msvcr90.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\osafehtm.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\pac.mar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\PI\1033\piorgres.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\PI\ActiveXControl.htm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\PI\config.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\PI\data.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\PI\images\mega.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\PI\images\prgemp.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\PI\images\prggrn.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\PI\locale\slideshow.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\PI\messengerData.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\PI\pi.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\PI\pibase.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\PI\pidav.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\PI\piorg.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\PI\scripts\Slideshow1.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\PI\splash.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\PI\startup.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\PI\viewer.htm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\pibase.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\pidav.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\pisync.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\pisynctw.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\piview.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\printing.mar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\qos.mar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\seal.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\sealcfg.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\sealdef.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\Setup\encanvas.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\Setup\migrate.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\Setup\msn.cif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\Setup\msn.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\Setup\msnshrd.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\Setup\msnunin.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\Setup\msnupgrd.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\signin.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\sqlceoledb40.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\sqlcese40.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\themedef.mar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\txduser.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\txplayer.wmz
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\txsrvc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\ucspell.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles.BAK.{FEC69D39-ADBA-4928-98F0-3571AA97ABDF}\ui.mar

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSNINST

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\MSN\MSNCoreFiles\msn.exe


A way to remove MSN from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

MSN is a program marketed by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Some people want to uninstall this application. This is troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK manner to uninstall MSN is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to optimize your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate MSN or simply click the Search feature and type in "MSN". If it is installed on your PC the MSN app will be found very quickly. When you click MSN in the list of apps, some data about the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about MSN, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove MSN.
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8. After removing MSN, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong MSN which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing MSN with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall MSN by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, nor are we saying that MSN by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall MSN in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-08-28 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-08-28 08:38:49.257