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How to uninstall Rainmeter from your computer

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Rainmeter for Windows. It is written by Rainmeter. Go over here for more details on Rainmeter. More information about Rainmeter can be found at . Rainmeter is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files\Rainmeter directory, subject to the user's option. You can remove Rainmeter by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Rainmeter\uninst.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is called Rainmeter.exe and occupies 464.39 KB (475536 bytes).

The following executables are installed along with Rainmeter. They take about 1.01 MB (1061714 bytes) on disk.

  • Rainmeter.exe (464.39 KB)
  • SkinInstaller.exe (461.89 KB)
  • uninst.exe (110.55 KB)


This info is about Rainmeter version 4.43349 alone. For other Rainmeter versions please click below:

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you remove Rainmeter.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Rainmeter from your computer:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Rainmeter:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Layouts\@Backup\Rainmeter.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Layouts\illustro default\Rainmeter.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Layouts\Mond\Rainmeter.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Layouts\Robik\Rainmeter.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Layouts\Vecto\Rainmeter.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\AudioLevelBeta.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\Drag&Drop.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\FrostedGlass.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\GPMDPPlugin.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\HotKey.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\IsFullScreen.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\WebNowPlaying.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\XInput.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 uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Rainmeter.SkinInstaller
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows Search\VolumeInfoCache\D:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Rainmeter
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Rainmeter

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Chris Andriessen\TaskbarX\TaskbarX.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Chris Andriessen\TaskbarX\TaskbarX.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\GTAV\GTA5.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\GTAV\GTA5.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Launcher\LauncherPatcher.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Launcher\LauncherPatcher.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\NBA2K21\NBA2K21.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Origin\EALink.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Origin\EALink.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Origin\Origin.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Origin\Origin.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\STAR WARS Battlefront II\starwarsbattlefrontii.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\STAR WARS Battlefront II\starwarsbattlefrontii.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\Phasmophobia\Phasmophobia.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\rocketleague\Binaries\Win64\RocketLeague.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\rocketleague\Binaries\Win64\RocketLeague.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\The Forest v1.12\TheForest.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\WinRAR.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\WinRAR.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Origin Client Service\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Origin Web Helper Service\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Rockstar Service\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{22E17807-A71E-452B-91EE-590420BFB421}D:\theescapists2\theescapists2.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{47FF6E1F-54ED-4881-9FFA-216D7A771F10}D:\call of duty modern warfare\modernwarfare.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{79B910E1-DE66-4E50-BC68-24C6D09A826A}D:\rainmeter.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{91D190CF-894C-4087-9274-A89B48C414BE}D:\gtav\gta5.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{BB8B4010-E655-4E1D-AC68-1F697ACA05F3}D:\steamlibrary\steamapps\common\terraria\terrariaserver.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{78CD1421-9E87-4891-A89A-F0C434442F41}D:\call of duty modern warfare\modernwarfare.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{8C431B19-480E-4662-B1BE-86FBE46607A9}D:\theescapists2\theescapists2.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{A74FFA53-A50F-4D31-A530-1DEFB71F6CA6}D:\rainmeter.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{BCC0519F-5F7D-4CD4-A1F5-524ED9C47EFA}D:\gtav\gta5.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{EDE55A54-2DB0-4AFE-9316-BFFCA5019124}D:\steamlibrary\steamapps\common\terraria\terrariaserver.exe


A way to uninstall Rainmeter using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Rainmeter is a program marketed by Rainmeter. Sometimes, computer users decide to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because deleting this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. The best SIMPLE solution to uninstall Rainmeter is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





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

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  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Rainmeter or simply click the Search field and type in "Rainmeter". The Rainmeter program will be found very quickly. When you select Rainmeter in the list of applications, the following data about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Rainmeter, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you want to uninstall, 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. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Rainmeter.
Uninstall Rainmeter


8. After uninstalling Rainmeter, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Rainmeter that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Rainmeter using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page 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 instructions on how to uninstall Rainmeter supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-04-25 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-04-25 07:41:54.787