Nero 8 Essentials

A guide to uninstall Nero 8 Essentials from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to remove Nero 8 Essentials for Windows. The Windows release was created by Nero AG. More information on Nero AG can be found here. Please follow http://www.nero.com/ if you want to read more on Nero 8 Essentials on Nero AG's page. Usually the Nero 8 Essentials program is installed in the C:\Program Files\Nero\Nero8 directory, depending on the user's option during install. The complete uninstall command line for Nero 8 Essentials is MsiExec.exe /X{9A5B876D-A900-4AAB-B557-DE827BE46E6C}. The application's main executable file occupies 38.84 MB (40727848 bytes) on disk and is titled nero.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in Nero 8 Essentials. They take 144.90 MB (151941232 bytes) on disk.

• UNNERO.exe (949.29 KB)
• BackItUp.exe (22.58 MB)
• NBKeyScan.exe (2.12 MB)
• NBService.exe (857.29 KB)
• NBSFtp.exe (757.29 KB)
• NeDwFileHelper.exe (26.29 KB)
• nero.exe (38.84 MB)
• discinfo.exe (389.29 KB)
• CoverDes.exe (6.12 MB)
• NeroHome.exe (749.29 KB)
• NeroMediaHome.exe (4.82 MB)
• NMMediaServer.exe (4.26 MB)
• PhotoSnap.exe (3.52 MB)
• PhotoSnapViewer.exe (3.29 MB)
• Recode.exe (11.25 MB)
• ShowTime.exe (5.88 MB)
• SoundTrax.exe (3.65 MB)
• NeroInFDiscCopy.exe (117.29 KB)
• NeroStartSmart.exe (18.66 MB)
• DiscSpeed.exe (3.15 MB)
• DriveSpeed.exe (2.02 MB)
• InfoTool.exe (4.26 MB)
• NeroBurnRights.exe (1,009.29 KB)
• NeroRescueAgent.exe (3.90 MB)
• NeroVision.exe (875.79 KB)
• DXEnum.exe (933.29 KB)
• waveedit.exe (81.29 KB)

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The current web page applies to Nero 8 Essentials version 8.3.500 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Nero 8 Essentials:

• 8.3.615
• 8.10.358
• 8.2.267
• 8.3.618
• 8.10.354
• 8.2.243
• 8.3.91
• 8.3.402
• 8.3.335
• 8.3.99
• 8.10.112
• 8.10.129
• 8.3.623
• 8.2.95
• 8.10.89
• 8.3.525
• 8.3.327
• 8.3.537
• 8.10.28
• 8.3.389
• 8.2.89
• 8.3.436
• 8.2.218
• 8.3.401
• 8.3.398
• 8.3.493
• 8.3.228
• 8.3.557
• 8.3.200
• 8.3.556
• 8.3.531
• 8.3.428
• 8.3.570
• 8.10.387
• 8.3.444
• 8.0.182
• 8.10.293
• 8.3.88
• 8.3.314
• 8.10.312
• 8.10.32
• 8.3.582
• 8.3.124
• 8.3.427
• 8.10.314
• 8.3.538
• 8.3.18
• 8.10.368
• 8.3.426
• 8.3.396
• 8.3.205
• 8.3.157
• 8.3.578
• 8.3.350
• 8.3.313
• 8.3.162
• 8.3.151
• 8.3.579
• 8.10.209
• 8.3.219
• 8.3.309
• 8.10.391
• 8.3.630
• 8.3.430
• 8.3.302
• 8.3.521
• 8.3.508
• 8.2.283
• 8.3.382
• 8.3.495
• 8.10.21
• 8.10.376
• 8.3.418
• 8.3.594
• 8.3.264
• 8.10.389
• 8.2.106
• 8.3.467
• 8.3.305
• 8.3.417
• 8.3.112
• 8.10.366
• 8.0.365
• 8.3.506
• 8.3.173
• 8.3.581
• 8.0.287
• 8.3.424
• 8.3.619
• 8.3.481
• 8.3.31
• 8.3.397
• 8.3.443
• 8.10.111
• 8.10.124
• 8.10.367
• 8.2.250
• 8.10.26
• 8.3.29
• 8.3.536

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Nero 8 Essentials:

• C:\Programme\Nero\Nero8

The files below are left behind on your disk by Nero 8 Essentials's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\All Users\Startmenü\Programme\Nero 8\Nero CoverDesigner Essentials.lnk
• C:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\All Users\Startmenü\Programme\Nero 8\Nero Express Essentials.lnk
• C:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\All Users\Startmenü\Programme\Nero 8\Nero Manuals\Nero BurnRights [Deutsches Handbuch].lnk
• C:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\All Users\Startmenü\Programme\Nero 8\Nero Manuals\Nero CoverDesigner Essentials [Deutsches Handbuch].lnk

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aa
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avs
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.bsf
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.bup

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\CoverDes.exe\shell\open\command\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\nero.exe\shell\open\command\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\ShowTime.exe\shell\open\command\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\ShowTime.exe\shell\play\command\

How to remove Nero 8 Essentials from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Nero 8 Essentials is an application by the software company Nero AG. Frequently, users want to uninstall this program. This is troublesome because uninstalling this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to PCs. One of the best SIMPLE way to uninstall Nero 8 Essentials is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is 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 a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press 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 find Nero 8 Essentials or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Nero 8 Essentials". If it is installed on your PC the Nero 8 Essentials app will be found automatically. After you click Nero 8 Essentials in the list of programs, the following data about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Nero 8 Essentials, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Nero 8 Essentials:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.nero.com/
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{9A5B876D-A900-4AAB-B557-DE827BE46E6C}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Nero 8 Essentials.


8. After uninstalling Nero 8 Essentials, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Nero 8 Essentials that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Nero 8 Essentials using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Nero 8 Essentials by Nero AG from your computer, we are not saying that Nero 8 Essentials by Nero AG is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Nero 8 Essentials supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.