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How to uninstall MSN from your computer

MSN is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by Microsoft Corporation. Further information on Microsoft Corporation can be seen here. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files\MSN folder. Keep in mind that this location can differ depending on the user's choice. The full command line for removing MSN is C:\Program Files\MSN\MsnInstaller\msniadm.exe /Action:ARP. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. msn.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 965.16 KB (988320 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed beside MSN. They occupy about 8.52 MB (8937256 bytes) on disk.

  • copymar.exe (280.66 KB)
  • msn.exe (965.16 KB)
  • pisynctw.exe (72.66 KB)
  • update.exe (431.66 KB)
  • msndupd.exe (425.16 KB)
  • msnunin.exe (55.16 KB)
  • copymar.exe (271.65 KB)
  • msn.exe (109.65 KB)
  • pisynctw.exe (72.66 KB)
  • update.exe (136.15 KB)
  • msndupd.exe (129.15 KB)
  • msnunin.exe (46.15 KB)
  • msniasvc.exe (2.23 MB)
  • prestp.exe (25.00 KB)
  • ccrestore.exe (95.16 KB)
  • logonmgr.exe (226.16 KB)
  • msncc.exe (187.16 KB)
  • msniadm.exe (980.66 KB)
  • msninst.exe (953.16 KB)
  • msniusr.exe (980.16 KB)
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This page is about MSN version 10.60.0721.0 alone. For other MSN versions please click below:

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When planning to uninstall MSN you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files\MSN
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNIA
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MsnInstaller

The files below remain on your disk by MSN when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\ActorAdv.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\ActorBas.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\Adorner.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\AUHashCache.dat
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\Canvas.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\CanvasUI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\CnvsShrd.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\copymar.exe
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\custsat.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\custstlc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\DGeneral.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\dwprivacy.hta
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\highcont.mar
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\hmssm9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\iasvcstb.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\mail.mar
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\mailapi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\mailares.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\mailf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\mailmapi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\mailres.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\mailui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\mailutil.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\manifest.xml
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\market.ini
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\market.mar
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\market32.mar
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\miadv.mar
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\mibas.mar
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\micore.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\Microsoft.VC90.CRT.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\migrate.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\migrate.ini
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\miprint.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\msdbx.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\msn.exe
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\msn8to9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\msndata.dat
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\MSNDynFiles\coresvc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\MSNDynFiles\msndupd.exe
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\MSNDynFiles\msndyn.mar
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\MSNDynFiles\msnpri.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\MSNDynFiles\SpellChecker\mssp7en.dub
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\MSNDynFiles\SpellChecker\mssp7en.lex
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\MSNDynFiles\SpellChecker\msspell7.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\MSNDynFiles\SpellChecker\spell.ini
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\MSNDynFiles\txsrvc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\MSNDynFiles\unicows.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\msnemail.ico
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\msnmetal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\msnms.ico
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\msnmtllc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\mso.acl
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\msvcp100.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\msvcp120.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\msvcr100.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\msvcr120.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\msvcr90.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\osafehtm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\pac.mar
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\PI\1033\piorgres.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\PI\ActiveXControl.htm
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\PI\config.xml
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\PI\data.xml
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\PI\images\mega.gif
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\PI\images\prgemp.gif
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\PI\images\prggrn.gif
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\PI\locale\slideshow.xml
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\PI\messengerData.xml
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\PI\pi.inf
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\PI\pibase.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\PI\pidav.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\PI\piorg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\PI\scripts\Slideshow1.js
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\PI\splash.gif
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\PI\startup.js
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\PI\viewer.htm
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\pibase.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\pidav.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\pisync.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\pisynctw.exe
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\piview.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\printing.mar
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\qos.mar
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\seal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\sealcfg.xml
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\sealdef.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\Setup\migrate.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\Setup\msn.cif
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\Setup\msn.inf
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\Setup\msnshrd.inf
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\Setup\msnunin.exe
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\Setup\msnupgrd.inf
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\signin.chm
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\sqlceoledb40.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\sqlcese40.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\themedef.mar
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\themedef32.mar
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\txduser.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\MSNCoreFiles\txplayer.wmz

Usually the following registry keys will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSNINST

Additional values that you should clean:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\UserName\MsnInstaller\msniadm.exe


A way to delete MSN with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

MSN is a program released by Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, people want to remove it. Sometimes this is troublesome because doing this by hand requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY action to remove MSN 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows system.

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  • download the setup 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 get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find MSN or simply click the Search field and type in "MSN". If it is installed on your PC the MSN app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click MSN in the list of applications, some information about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about MSN, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall MSN.
Uninstall MSN


8. After removing MSN, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong MSN that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing MSN using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall MSN by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that MSN by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your PC. 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' PCs.

2016-09-26 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-09-26 18:22:46.903