NVDA

A guide to uninstall NVDA from your system

This info is about NVDA for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by NV Access. You can find out more on NV Access or check for application updates here. More data about the application NVDA can be seen at http://www.nvaccess.org/. NVDA is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA directory, subject to the user's option. The full uninstall command line for NVDA is C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\uninstall.exe. nvda_uiAccess.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 65.17 KB (66736 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of NVDA. They occupy an average of 687.79 KB (704296 bytes) on disk.

• nvda_uiAccess.exe (65.17 KB)
• nvda_eoaProxy.exe (57.67 KB)
• nvda_noUIAccess.exe (65.17 KB)
• nvda_slave.exe (59.17 KB)
• uninstall.exe (95.91 KB)
• nvdaHelperRemoteLoader.exe (100.17 KB)
• nvdaHelperRemoteLoader.exe (89.67 KB)
• nvdaHelperRemoteLoader.exe (89.67 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 2019.1.1 of NVDA. You can find below info on other versions of NVDA:

• 1624760
• 2022.1
• 2020.3
• 2021.3.1
• 2022.2.2
• 2020.44
• 2020.31
• 1334499287
• 2022.3.1
• 2022.3.3
• 2019.2
• 218955216
• 2022.2.4
• 170294272
• 2020.4
• 1622087368
• 2020.2
• 2022.13
• 2016.4
• 2021.1
• 2016.2
• 2015.3
• 2019.21
• 2016.3
• 2022.12
• 1688527
• 2019.3.1
• 2021.3.5
• 2017.4
• 2019.22
• 2018.2.1
• 2018.4.1
• 2018.4
• 151560691
• 2019.3
• 2020.1
• 2016.1
• 2021.2
• 2019.1
• 2021.3.3
• 2018.3
• 2022.2
• 2021.3
• 2019.2.1
• 13645241787
• 2022.2.3
• 2018.3.1
• 2017.2
• 2018.1
• 2019.32
• 2018.1.1
• 2018.2
• 1365609
• 2017.3
• 1270111750
• 178714672136
• 2015.4
• 11729294
• 2022.3
• 116392976
• 2018.3.2
• 2022.3.2
• 2016.2.1
• 2021.3.4
• 2017.1
• 2020.21
• 2019.31

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall NVDA.

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

• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\comtypes_cache\nvda_noUIAccess-27
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\comtypes_cache\nvda_slave-27
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\comtypes_cache\nvda-27

The files below are left behind on your disk by NVDA when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\_ctypes.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\_hashlib.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\_socket.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\_ssl.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\_win32sysloader.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\_winxptheme.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\brailleDisplayDrivers\handyTech\dealers.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\brailleDisplayDrivers\handyTech\HtBrailleDriverServer.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\brailleDisplayDrivers\handyTech\HtBrailleDriverServer.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\brailleDisplayDrivers\handyTech\sbsupport.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\brailleDisplayDrivers\lilli.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\brlapi.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\brlapi-0.5.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\builtin.dic
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\bz2.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\COMRegistrationFixes\oleaccProxy.reg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\am\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\am\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\an\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\an\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\an\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\ar\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\ar\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\ar\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\bg\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\bg\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\bg\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\ca\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\ca\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\ca\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\contributors.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\copying.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\cs\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\cs\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\cs\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\da\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\da\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\da\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\de\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\de\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\de\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\de_CH\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\de_CH\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\de_CH\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\el\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\el\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\el\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\en\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\en\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\en\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\es\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\es\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\es\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\es_CO\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\es_CO\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\es_CO\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\fa\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\fa\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\fa\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\fi\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\fi\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\fi\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\fr\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\fr\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\fr\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\ga\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\ga\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\ga\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\gl\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\gl\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\gl\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\he\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\he\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\he\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\hi\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\hi\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\hr\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\hr\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\hr\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\hu\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\hu\chapter0.t2tinc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\hu\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\hu\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\id\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\id\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\is\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\is\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\is\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\it\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\it\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\it\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\ja\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\ja\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\ja\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\kn\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\kn\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\kn\userGuide.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\ko\changes.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\ko\keyCommands.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\documentation\ko\userGuide.html

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.nvda-addon
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NVDA.Addon.1

Additional registry values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2959723940-1802556248-2550163088-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\PatchMyPCUpdates\NVDA Screen Reader 2019.1.1.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2959723940-1802556248-2550163088-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\nvda.exe

A way to delete NVDA from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

NVDA is a program marketed by the software company NV Access. Sometimes, computer users decide to uninstall it. Sometimes this is troublesome because doing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. The best EASY procedure to uninstall NVDA 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 Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate NVDA or simply click the Search feature and type in "NVDA". If it is installed on your PC the NVDA app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click NVDA in the list of applications, the following information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding NVDA, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for NVDA:

• The publisher is: http://www.nvaccess.org/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\NVDA\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove NVDA.


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

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall NVDA by NV Access from your computer, nor are we saying that NVDA by NV Access is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall NVDA supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.