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A guide to uninstall Rainmeter from your system

This info is about Rainmeter for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is made by Rainmeter. You can find out more on Rainmeter or check for application updates here. Detailed information about Rainmeter can be seen at . Rainmeter is normally set up in the C:\Program Files\Rainmeter folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the program. The entire uninstall command line for Rainmeter is C:\Program Files\Rainmeter\uninst.exe. Rainmeter's main file takes about 464.41 KB (475560 bytes) and is named Rainmeter.exe.

The executable files below are part of Rainmeter. They occupy an average of 1.01 MB (1061746 bytes) on disk.

  • Rainmeter.exe (464.41 KB)
  • SkinInstaller.exe (461.91 KB)
  • uninst.exe (110.53 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 4.43447 of Rainmeter. For more Rainmeter versions please click below:

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

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__Hardware_Customization_Rainmeter_Rainmeter_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Rainmeter.lnk

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Rainmeter.SkinInstaller
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Rainmeter
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Rainmeter

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Hardware\Customization\Rainmeter\SkinInstaller.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Hardware\Customization\Rainmeter\SkinInstaller.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-921393550-2219665196-1165282269-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Software\Windows Customization\Rainmeter\Rainmeter.exe


How to erase Rainmeter from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Rainmeter is a program offered by Rainmeter. Frequently, users try to erase this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because doing this manually requires some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK approach to erase Rainmeter 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to clean your PC.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Rainmeter or simply activate the Search field and type in "Rainmeter". The Rainmeter app will be found automatically. When you select Rainmeter in the list of applications, some information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Rainmeter, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance 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 appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Rainmeter.
Uninstall Rainmeter


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

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Rainmeter by Rainmeter from your PC, we are not saying that Rainmeter by Rainmeter is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Rainmeter in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-04-18 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-04-18 11:17:05.720