WinDirStat
A guide to uninstall WinDirStat from your PC
WinDirStat is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by
WinDirStat Team. Take a look
here for more info on WinDirStat Team. More information about WinDirStat can be found at
https://windirstat.net. WinDirStat is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\WinDirStat directory, subject to the user's choice. You can uninstall WinDirStat by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{9D026C5A-F643-4F7E-97BF-0D973FA1D06A}. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 4.05 MB (4247488 bytes) on disk and is named WinDirStat.exe.
The following executable files are incorporated in WinDirStat. They take 4.05 MB (
4247488 bytes) on disk.
The current page applies to WinDirStat version
2.2.2 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of WinDirStat:
Quite a few files, folders and Windows registry data will be left behind when you want to remove WinDirStat from your computer.
Directories that were left behind:- C:\Program Files\WinDirStat
Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall WinDirStat:- C:\Program Files\WinDirStat\WinDirStat.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\WinDirStat
- C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{A5AEAE5C-1EDA-41FA-A90B-D62AF6B99BE1}\WinDirStat.ico
Registry keys:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\WinDirStat
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\WinDirStat
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinDirStat
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A5C620D9346FE7F479FBD079F31A0DA6
Supplementary values that are not removed:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A5C620D9346FE7F479FBD079F31A0DA6\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\WinDirStat\
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3399228642-404508545-1632506451-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume10\Program Files\WinDirStat\WinDirStat.exe
How to remove WinDirStat with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
WinDirStat is a program released by the software company WinDirStat Team. Frequently, computer users want to remove this program. Sometimes this is hard because uninstalling this manually requires some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE procedure to remove WinDirStat is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on 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 the best uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows PC.
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- download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.
3. Press the General Tools button

4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool

5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will be made available to you
6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate WinDirStat or simply activate the Search field and type in "WinDirStat". If it is installed on your PC the WinDirStat program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select WinDirStat in the list of programs, the following data about the program is available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about WinDirStat, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
- Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for WinDirStat:
- The publisher is: https://windirstat.net
- The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{9D026C5A-F643-4F7E-97BF-0D973FA1D06A}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove WinDirStat.

8. After uninstalling WinDirStat, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of WinDirStat that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling WinDirStat with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.
Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a piece of advice to remove WinDirStat by WinDirStat Team from your PC, nor are we saying that WinDirStat by WinDirStat Team is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove WinDirStat supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2025-01-19 12:54:59.190