WavePad Sound Editor
How to uninstall WavePad Sound Editor from your system
This web page is about WavePad Sound Editor for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by
NCH Software. More data about NCH Software can be seen
here. Please open
www.nch.com.au/wavepad/support.html if you want to read more on WavePad Sound Editor on NCH Software's website. The application is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad folder (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\wavepad.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall WavePad Sound Editor. The program's main executable file is called wavepad.exe and it has a size of 7.34 MB (7697064 bytes).
The following executables are contained in WavePad Sound Editor. They occupy 10.56 MB (
11070720 bytes) on disk.
- mp3el3.exe (159.92 KB)
- wavepad.exe (7.34 MB)
- wavepadsetup_v20.01.exe (3.06 MB)
This info is about WavePad Sound Editor version
20.01 alone. Click on the links below for other WavePad Sound Editor versions:
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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.
Folders left behind when you uninstall WavePad Sound Editor:- C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad
The files below are left behind on your disk by WavePad Sound Editor's application uninstaller when you removed it:- C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\mp3el3.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\shellmenu.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\shellmenua.msix
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\shellmenub.msix
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\wavepad.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\wavepadsetup_v20.01.exe
Frequently the following registry keys will not be cleaned:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\avi\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\dctfile\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ds2file\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\dssfile\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\gsmfile\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mkv\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mov\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mp4\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mpeg\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.3gp\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.aac\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.aif\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.aifc\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.aiff\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.amr\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.ape\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.asf\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.caf\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.cda\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.flac\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.flv\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.m4a\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.mid\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.midi\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.mp3\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.mpc\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.mpg\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.oga\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.ogg\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.opus\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.ra\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.ram\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.rec\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.rm\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.spx\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.wav\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.wma\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.wmv\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\mplayerc64.wv\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.3ga\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.act\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.aud\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.aup\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.dart\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.dvf\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.dvs\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.moh\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.mp1\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.mpga\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.msv\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.qcp\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.rcd\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.rmj\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.sd2\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.smf\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.wpp\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PicosmosShows.raw\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PotPlayerMini64.M4B\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\shnfile\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.3ga\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.3gp\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.aac\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.act\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.aif\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.aifc\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.aiff\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.amr\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.ape\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.asf\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.au\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.aud\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.aup\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.avi\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.caf\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.cda\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.dart\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.dct\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.ds2\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.dss\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.dvf\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.dvs\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.flac\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.flv\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.gsm\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.m4a\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.m4b\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.m4r\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.mid\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.midi\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.mkv\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.mod\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.moh\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.mov\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.mp1\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.mp2\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.mp3\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.mp4\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.mpc\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.mpeg\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.mpg\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\wavepad.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\wavepad.exe.FriendlyAppName
A way to erase WavePad Sound Editor with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
WavePad Sound Editor is a program offered by the software company NCH Software. Frequently, people choose to remove this application. Sometimes this is efortful because uninstalling this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE approach to remove WavePad Sound Editor is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your computer.
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- download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.
3. Click on the General Tools button

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool

5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will be shown to you
6. Scroll the list of applications until you find WavePad Sound Editor or simply click the Search feature and type in "WavePad Sound Editor". If it is installed on your PC the WavePad Sound Editor app will be found automatically. After you click WavePad Sound Editor in the list of apps, the following information regarding the application is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding WavePad Sound Editor, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for WavePad Sound Editor:
- The web site of the application is: www.nch.com.au/wavepad/support.html
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\wavepad.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall WavePad Sound Editor.

8. After uninstalling WavePad Sound Editor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of WavePad Sound Editor which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing WavePad Sound Editor using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to remove WavePad Sound Editor by NCH Software from your computer, we are not saying that WavePad Sound Editor by NCH Software is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove WavePad Sound Editor supposing you decide this is what you want to do. 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.
Last update on: 2025-01-21 15:08:23.987