WavePad Sound Editor
A way to uninstall WavePad Sound Editor from your computer
WavePad Sound Editor is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is made by
NCH Software. Further information on NCH Software can be found
here. Detailed information about WavePad Sound Editor can be found at
www.nch.com.au/wavepad/support.html. The application is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad folder. Take into account that this path can vary depending on the user's preference. You can remove WavePad Sound Editor by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\wavepad.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. WavePad Sound Editor's primary file takes about 7.91 MB (8294816 bytes) and is named wavepad.exe.
WavePad Sound Editor installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 11.18 MB (
11725552 bytes) on disk.
- mp3el3.exe (159.92 KB)
- wavepad.exe (7.91 MB)
- wavepadsetup_v20.21.exe (3.12 MB)
The information on this page is only about version
20.21 of WavePad Sound Editor. For more WavePad Sound Editor versions please click below:
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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.
Directories that were left behind:- 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_v19.11.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\wavepadsetup_v20.02.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\wavepadsetup_v20.21.exe
Registry that is not removed:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Adobe.Illustrator.Dictionary\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppX2jm25qtmp2qxstv333wv5mne3k5bf4bm\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppXqj98qxeaynz6dv4459ayz6bnqxbyaqcs\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.act\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.aud\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.aup\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.dart\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.ds2\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.dss\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.dvf\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.dvs\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.gsm\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.m4b\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.moh\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.msv\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.rcd\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.rmj\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.sd2\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.shn\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.smf\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.Switch.vox\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NCH.WavePad.wpp\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
- 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
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.raw\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.rcd\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.rec\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.rm\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.rmj\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.sd2\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.shn\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.smf\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.spx\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.voc\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.vox\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.wav\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.wma\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.wmv\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.wpp\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.wv\Shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VLC.3ga\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VLC.3gp\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VLC.aac\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VLC.aif\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VLC.aifc\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VLC.aiff\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VLC.amr\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VLC.ape\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VLC.asf\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VLC.au\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VLC.avi\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VLC.caf\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VLC.cda\shell\Edit with WavePad Sound Editor
A way to remove WavePad Sound Editor from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
WavePad Sound Editor is an application by NCH Software. Some people want to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be troublesome because deleting this manually requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY solution to uninstall WavePad Sound Editor 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your computer.
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- download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.
3. Click on the General Tools button

4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button

5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you
6. Navigate the list of programs until you find WavePad Sound Editor or simply activate the Search feature and type in "WavePad Sound Editor". If it exists on your system the WavePad Sound Editor app will be found automatically. When you click WavePad Sound Editor in the list of applications, some data regarding the program is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding WavePad Sound Editor, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for WavePad Sound Editor:
- The software company is: www.nch.com.au/wavepad/support.html
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\NCH Software\WavePad\wavepad.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove WavePad Sound Editor.

8. After uninstalling WavePad Sound Editor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of WavePad Sound Editor that have been left behind will be found 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 Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
This page is not a piece of advice to remove WavePad Sound Editor by NCH Software from your PC, we are not saying that WavePad Sound Editor by NCH Software is not a good application. This text simply 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 Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2025-05-16 23:34:05.957