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A guide to uninstall SoundTap from your system

You can find below details on how to uninstall SoundTap for Windows. It was coded for Windows by NCH Swift Sound. You can read more on NCH Swift Sound or check for application updates here. Please open if you want to read more on SoundTap on NCH Swift Sound's web page. SoundTap is typically set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\SoundTap folder, depending on the user's option. C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Swift Sound\SoundTap\uninst.exe is the full command line if you want to remove SoundTap. soundtap.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 1.16 MB (1218128 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of SoundTap. They take about 2.38 MB (2493600 bytes) on disk.

  • mp3el.exe (120.00 KB)
  • mp3enc.exe (108.00 KB)
  • soundtap.exe (1.16 MB)
  • soundtapsetup_v2.31.exe (795.08 KB)
  • stdriverinstallerx64.exe (150.50 KB)
  • stdriverinstallerx86.exe (72.00 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 2.31 of SoundTap. You can find below info on other application versions of SoundTap:


After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\SoundTap
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\SoundTap
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\NCH Software\SoundTap
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\NCH Swift Sound\SoundTap

The files below were left behind on your disk by SoundTap when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\SoundTap\Help\installdriver.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\SoundTap\mp3el.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\SoundTap\mp3enc.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\SoundTap\soundtap.exe

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.bms
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\NCH Software\SoundTap
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\NCH Swift Sound\SoundTap
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SoundTap

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\bmsfile\shell\open\command\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Swift Sound\SoundTap\soundtap.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SoundTap\DisplayIcon
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SoundTap\DisplayName


How to delete SoundTap from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SoundTap is an application released by the software company NCH Swift Sound. Some people decide to remove it. This is troublesome because uninstalling this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK practice to remove SoundTap 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, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows system.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate SoundTap or simply activate the Search field and type in "SoundTap". The SoundTap application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select SoundTap in the list of apps, the following information regarding the application is available to you:


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





  • The web site of the program is: www.nch.com.au/soundtap/support.html
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Swift Sound\SoundTap\uninst.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove SoundTap.
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8. After uninstalling SoundTap, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of SoundTap which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing SoundTap using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove SoundTap by NCH Swift Sound from your computer, we are not saying that SoundTap by NCH Swift Sound is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove SoundTap in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2015-11-15 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-11-15 03:19:18.407