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A way to uninstall Rainmeter from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall Rainmeter for Windows. It was created for Windows by Rainmeter. You can find out more on Rainmeter or check for application updates here. More information about the program Rainmeter can be seen at . The application is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Rainmeter folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing Rainmeter is C:\Program Files\Rainmeter\uninst.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 464.41 KB (475552 bytes) on disk and is labeled Rainmeter.exe.

The executable files below are installed together with Rainmeter. They occupy about 1.01 MB (1061742 bytes) on disk.

  • Rainmeter.exe (464.41 KB)
  • SkinInstaller.exe (461.91 KB)
  • uninst.exe (110.54 KB)


The current page applies to Rainmeter version 4.43410 alone. Click on the links below for other Rainmeter versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling Rainmeter we recommend you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter

The files below are left behind on your disk by Rainmeter when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\E__Rainmeter_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\Rainmeter.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Rainmeter (2).lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Rainmeter.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Layouts\illustro default\Rainmeter.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\Slider.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Rainmeter.data
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Rainmeter.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Rainmeter.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Rainmeter.stats

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Rainmeter.SkinInstaller
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows Search\VolumeInfoCache\E:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Rainmeter
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Rainmeter

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Adobe\Adobe Dreamweaver 2021\Dreamweaver.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\adobe\adobe dreamweaver 2021\node\node.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\adobe\adobe dreamweaver 2021\node\node.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Adobe\Adobe Illustrator 2021\Support Files\Contents\Windows\Illustrator.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Adobe\Adobe Illustrator 2021\Support Files\Contents\Windows\Illustrator.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop 2021\Photoshop.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop 2021\Photoshop.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Adobe\Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2018\Adobe Premiere Pro.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Adobe\Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2018\Adobe Premiere Pro.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win32\EpicGamesLauncher.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win32\EpicGamesLauncher.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Genshin Impact\Genshin Impact Game\GenshinImpact.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Riot Games\Riot Client\RiotClientServices.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Riot Games\Riot Client\RiotClientServices.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Riot Games\VALORANT\live\ShooterGame\Binaries\Win64\VALORANT-Win64-Shipping.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Riot Games\VALORANT\live\ShooterGame\Binaries\Win64\VALORANT-Win64-Shipping.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\SkinInstaller.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\SkinInstaller.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\steamlibrary\steam\steam.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\steamlibrary\steam\steam.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1444506205-1291792178-2883370231-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Rainmeter.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{E951D59A-3C5A-47EF-B5A4-89548F32208E}E:\adobe\adobe dreamweaver 2021\node\node.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{E498DCE0-342C-4360-8598-828D2F073CB3}E:\adobe\adobe dreamweaver 2021\node\node.exe


How to uninstall Rainmeter from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Rainmeter is a program offered by Rainmeter. Sometimes, users choose to uninstall it. This is difficult because performing this manually takes some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY procedure to uninstall Rainmeter is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Rainmeter or simply click the Search feature and type in "Rainmeter". The Rainmeter program will be found very quickly. When you click Rainmeter in the list of applications, the following information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Rainmeter, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Rainmeter:





  • The software company is: https://rainmeter.net
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Rainmeter\uninst.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Rainmeter.
Uninstall Rainmeter


8. After uninstalling Rainmeter, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Rainmeter that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Rainmeter using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Rainmeter by Rainmeter from your computer, nor are we saying that Rainmeter by Rainmeter is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Rainmeter supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-11-17 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-11-17 18:36:51.360