Napster

How to uninstall Napster from your system

This page contains thorough information on how to remove Napster for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Napster. More information on Napster can be seen here. More details about the app Napster can be found at http://www.napster.com. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files\Napster directory. Keep in mind that this path can vary being determined by the user's preference. Napster's complete uninstall command line is RunDll32. napster.exe is the Napster's primary executable file and it takes around 315.64 KB (323216 bytes) on disk.

Napster contains of the executables below. They take 564.92 KB (578480 bytes) on disk.

• napster.exe (315.64 KB)
• NapsterHelper.exe (83.64 KB)
• SNAPDRM.exe (165.64 KB)

This info is about Napster version 3.8.0.9 alone. You can find below a few links to other Napster releases:

• 4.1.0.4
• 4.6.3.4
• 3.8.2.2
• 3.8.2.5
• 4.6.2.3
• 4.6.4.0
• 3.8.1.6
• 3.7.3.3
• 3.7.2.6
• 4.6.2.4
• 4.5.1.1
• 1.0.2
• 3.8.1.4
• 3.1.1.8
• 4.6.2.1
• 4.6.2.8
• 3.0.3.7
• 4.5.1.0

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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be deleted when you are trying to remove Napster from your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Napster:

• C:\Program Files\Napster

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Napster:

• C:\Program Files\Napster\DALI.dll
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_delphi_skifi3.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_fujitsu_f902iS.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_fujitsu_f902iS_blue.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_insignia_amigo.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_jvc_xahd500.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_nokia_n75.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_creat_zentouch.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_creat_zenxtra.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_creativezenmicro.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_creativezenpmc.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_creativezentouch.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_delldigitaljuke.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_dellditty.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_delldj20.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_dellpocketdj.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_dnc.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_dnc_color.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_dnc_mono.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_gateway_jukebox.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_iriver_h10.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_iriver_h320.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_iriver_pmc_120.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_iriver_t10.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_iriver_t30.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_iriver_u10.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_nomadjuke2.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_nomadjuke3.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_nomadjukezen.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_nomadjukezennx.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_nomadjukezenxtra.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_palmdevice.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_pioneer_inno.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_rio_carbon.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_rio_forge.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_riocali.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_riochiba.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_riofuse.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_riokarma.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_rionitrus.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_rios10.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_rios30.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_rios35.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_rios50.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_roc_rocbox.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_samsung_helix.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_samsung_nexus.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_samsung_z5.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_samsung999pmc.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_sandisk_sansa.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_toshiba_gigabeat.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_toshiba_gigabeat_s.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_trekstor.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_yh820.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_yh920gs.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_yh925.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_yp910gs.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_ypt7jx.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_zen_sleek.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_zen_sleek_photo.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_zen_vision_m.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_pd_zenmicrophoto_grey.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_samsung_a707.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_samsung_k5.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_samsung_t9.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_sansa_e200series.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_sharp_903i.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_toshiba_gigabeat_v.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_xac_silver.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_xm_bunaligher.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_zen_v.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\graphics\gfc_zen_vision_black.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Napster\napster.exe
• C:\Program Files\Napster\Napster.ico
• C:\Program Files\Napster\NapsterHelper.exe
• C:\Program Files\Napster\NapsterRegReader.dll
• C:\Program Files\Napster\NapsterResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Napster\NapsterUI.dll
• C:\Program Files\Napster\naptemplate1.wpl
• C:\Program Files\Napster\naptemplate2.wpl
• C:\Program Files\Napster\naptemplate3.wpl
• C:\Program Files\Napster\NMSubscriptionStub.dll
• C:\Program Files\Napster\PortableDevices.xml
• C:\Program Files\Napster\SNAPDRM.exe
• C:\Program Files\Napster\templates\about_box.mht
• C:\Program Files\Napster\templates\eula.mht
• C:\Program Files\Napster\templates\problem_with.mht
• C:\Program Files\Napster\templates\working.mht
• C:\Program Files\Napster\user data.lnk
• C:\Program Files\Napster\WMP_Upgrade.wma
• C:\Program Files\Napster\xdetect.ocx
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\NUI22NOG\C__Program_Files_Napster_NapsterResource_dll[1]

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\napster_shell.EXE
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Napster.AutoplayHandler
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Napster.NapLinkHandlerCtrl
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\napster_shell.Napster
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\napster_shell.RightsMgr
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\MediaPlayer\Subscriptions\Napster
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Napster
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\C055ECD834AC28E429FDFF4C4AF8B51E
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\MediaPlayer\Subscriptions\Napster
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{BBBCAE4B-B416-4182-A6F2-438180894A81}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Napster

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AudioCD\shell\play\command\Napster.bak
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Napster\napster.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\C055ECD834AC28E429FDFF4C4AF8B51E\ProductName

A way to delete Napster with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Napster is a program released by the software company Napster. Sometimes, people try to remove this program. This is hard because doing this manually takes some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK approach to remove Napster 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your PC.

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• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Napster or simply click the Search field and type in "Napster". If it is installed on your PC the Napster app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Napster in the list of apps, the following data about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Napster, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Napster:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.napster.com
• The uninstall string is: RunDll32

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Napster.


8. After removing Napster, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Napster which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Napster with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Napster by Napster from your PC, nor are we saying that Napster by Napster is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Napster supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.