WavePad Sound Editor

A way to uninstall WavePad Sound Editor from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall WavePad Sound Editor for Windows. It was developed for Windows by NCH Software. More information about NCH Software can be read here. Detailed information about WavePad Sound Editor can be found at www.nch.com.au/wavepad/support.html. WavePad Sound Editor is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad directory, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the application. C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\wavepad.exe is the full command line if you want to remove WavePad Sound Editor. WavePad Sound Editor's main file takes around 3.82 MB (4002352 bytes) and is named wavepad.exe.

The following executable files are contained in WavePad Sound Editor. They occupy 6.60 MB (6923872 bytes) on disk.

• aacenc3.exe (152.00 KB)
• mp3el3.exe (132.00 KB)
• wavepad.exe (3.82 MB)
• wavepadsetup_v9.34.exe (2.05 MB)
• x264enc5.exe (472.00 KB)

The current web page applies to WavePad Sound Editor version 9.34 only. You can find below a few links to other WavePad Sound Editor releases:

• 8.00
• 6.52
• 16.95
• 17.81
• 6.24
• 5.96
• 9.31
• 7.01
• 7.13
• 9.40
• 10.79
• 10.67
• 9.54
• 17.44
• 6.30
• 12.35
• 7.14
• 5.06
• 6.21
• 6.60
• 6.00
• 10.58
• 6.61
• 5.03
• 8.42
• 5.22
• 5.31
• 12.60
• 8.27
• 6.33
• 16.56
• 10.54
• 13.12
• 6.55
• 19.11
• 6.07
• 5.81
• 11.29
• 10.85
• 8.21
• 16.00
• 5.00
• 9.01
• 5.45
• 16.81
• 6.37
• 5.02
• 8.43
• 12.44
• 17.57
• 6.59
• 6.65
• 8.23
• 12.31
• 8.13
• 6.25
• 7.03
• 13.22
• 17.86
• 8.01
• 8.31
• 12.08
• 9.63
• 4.55
• 19.00
• 17.83
• 17.47
• 17.75
• 8.44
• 8.04
• 16.71
• 17.23
• 12.52
• 11.08
• 8.22
• 8.06
• 5.10
• 11.27
• 11.33
• 10.78
• 6.38
• 5.48
• 8.30
• 17.63
• 5.01
• 9.24
• 12.69
• 6.44
• 9.04
• 17.32
• 17.28
• 9.16
• 17.48
• 10.84
• 6.16
• 5.46
• 13.38
• 6.23
• 9.61
• 9.14

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Directories that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\aacenc3.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\mp3el3.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\wavepad.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\wavepadsetup_v9.34.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\x264enc5.exe

Usually the following registry keys will not be removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.3gp\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.aac\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.act\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.aif\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.aifc\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.amr\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.ape\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.asf\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.au\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.aup\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.avi\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.cda\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.dart\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.dct\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.ds2\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.dss\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.flac\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.flv\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.gsm\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.m4a\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.m4b\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.m4r\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.mid\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.mkv\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.moh\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.mov\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.mp2\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.mp3\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.mp4\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.mpc\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.mpeg\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.mpg\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.msv\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.oga\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.ogg\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.ra\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.ram\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.raw\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.rcd\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.rec\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.rm\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.shn\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.smf\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.vox\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.wav\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.wma\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.wmv\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.wpp\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.wv\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\.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\.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
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.mpga\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.msv\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.oga\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.ogg\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.opus\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.qcp\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.ra\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.ram\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

A way to remove WavePad Sound Editor using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WavePad Sound Editor is a program released by NCH Software. Sometimes, computer users decide to uninstall it. This can be difficult because doing this by hand requires some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE way to uninstall WavePad Sound Editor is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate WavePad Sound Editor or simply click the Search feature and type in "WavePad Sound Editor". If it exists on your system the WavePad Sound Editor program will be found automatically. After you select WavePad Sound Editor in the list of applications, some information about the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about WavePad Sound Editor, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing 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 confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall WavePad Sound Editor.


8. After removing WavePad Sound Editor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start 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 uninstalling WavePad Sound Editor using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall WavePad Sound Editor by NCH Software from your PC, nor are we saying that WavePad Sound Editor by NCH Software is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall WavePad Sound Editor in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.