OCR
A guide to uninstall OCR from your PC
You can find below detailed information on how to remove OCR for Windows. It was developed for Windows by
Penpower. You can find out more on Penpower or check for application updates
here. Please open
http://www.penpower.net if you want to read more on OCR on Penpower's page. OCR is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Penpower\OCR directory, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the program. You can remove OCR by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line RunDll32. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for administrator rights. OCR's primary file takes around 1.36 MB (1425408 bytes) and its name is ocrprojr.exe.
OCR is comprised of the following executables which take 1.40 MB (
1466368 bytes) on disk:
- MENUAPP.EXE (40.00 KB)
- ocrprojr.exe (1.36 MB)
The current page applies to OCR version
1.00.000 only.
How to uninstall OCR using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
OCR is an application by the software company Penpower. Sometimes, people choose to remove this program. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because removing this manually takes some experience related to Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE way to remove OCR is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to optimize your computer.
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- download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.
3. Press the General Tools category

4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature

5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you find OCR or simply click the Search field and type in "OCR". If it exists on your system the OCR app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click OCR in the list of applications, some data about the application is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about OCR, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information about the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for OCR:
- The web site of the application is: http://www.penpower.net
- The uninstall string is: RunDll32
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall OCR.

8. After uninstalling OCR, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of OCR that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing OCR with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a piece of advice to remove OCR by Penpower from your computer, we are not saying that OCR by Penpower is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove OCR in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2017-05-20 23:22:41.473