WinRAR archiver

A guide to uninstall WinRAR archiver from your PC

WinRAR archiver is a software application. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. The application is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files\WinRAR folder (same installation drive as Windows). The program's main executable file occupies 895.50 KB (916992 bytes) on disk and is called WinRAR.exe.

WinRAR archiver installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 1.50 MB (1574400 bytes) on disk.

• Rar.exe (307.00 KB)
• RarExtLoader.exe (43.00 KB)
• Uninstall.exe (96.00 KB)
• UnRAR.exe (196.00 KB)
• WinRAR.exe (895.50 KB)

Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove WinRAR archiver.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WinRAR

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove WinRAR archiver:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\08b9e8whb2b8y7393jb4y84igte108eg538.x5a2e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\0it66ny3mf51sm7d3c0567r7o17xo90r8c2088y1647p7.69ptn8e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\1oco14j843hmvnxk2v845a80h7gp999t0gr2b149106d18ti.2xe.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\2bmx070d6bavtna1r8e0ls8y2.3e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\33y563ri26s420bxp.7y165irfqre.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\3t220881110k93b27mtz90voxhl0qv963zcrp7qh8890.zlje.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\3yjqq6sc129073lsrk4203zwxz0rg0uo93o820qu3jsp.o9ro39gde.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\432i0dwszw2u56741.xw5e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\79e2b9mlc.u9jqu3e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\cz14unrs2hi5.3o0qlw470e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\Formats\05e458ajd4qwxs324nleyb0612m7t5u5puqy56q3.9e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\Formats\1d0y9367e.oq0tw189dce.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\Formats\357gu28mttj14go.0t9e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\Formats\483lx40ts9141jvrwq.te.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\Formats\51xeet7.f576m3buje.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\Formats\83p8p2x5ui3k0f57dqm9mr14jf01b6mjx1.o4avlee.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\Formats\973yu71r35b97odn495wrzfvu879vtt9.1lo75t8479e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\Formats\cevt1j9.l6e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\Formats\d198joky133wit746h8.q1e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\Formats\f09.4e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\Formats\how_to_decrypt.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\Formats\trial-recovery.6detgi445w14k7ayo0z23176g9e58936318fx307y3co1k.4fkc89dm44e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\Formats\trial-recovery.f48clrrfow56q1tt3g79os6hu8xs5r3tn4153.csdpo4jye.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\Formats\zt5oo41093019ro4kdiy59122z3wnhldkyg8ni999i17un.1318vka5ue.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\how_to_decrypt.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\kji6qwk.hiofh3fte.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\trial-recovery.140jyss8j53787v89esh3let909p01m9tza27bxe59k.re.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\trial-recovery.3girx08ye.vg6v449m1e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\trial-recovery.3le2l0b6up1mb80k71nj751gu.4w76e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\trial-recovery.3ztn3e4l72he921aq1.0e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\trial-recovery.83.d12jr0h1t9e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\trial-recovery.euuiq8in4o597391.ke.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\trial-recovery.mh54207gyz3y32s3u6869.3zxj3278ude.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\trial-recovery.n1t5t02407whv6a1g2z0440h4kdbig90.p3dus0rase.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\trial-recovery.o78fd5159iawai8937hzxa446g735j45.jzbe0le.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\trial-recovery.v6gz307pje5716u3i9.7m93ine.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\trial-recovery.xgq3olfkn83z6r.13m93e.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\trial-recovery.y6meby0a66kkq4p9g5x4221qad7p46.k173tdve.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\yjr7t47do808w800q02e4u04j5m0w2f7054aj27.2638h95je.-encrypted
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\z5ni0h.k4bha8e.-encrypted
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WinRAR\t8a69n528liy55uoh6g84h4m22fejdekzl.0ze5m5e.-encrypted

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\WinRAR
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\WinRAR.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\WinRAR
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\DragDropHandlers\WinRAR
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\DragDropHandlers\WinRAR
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\WinRAR
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\DragDropHandlers\WinRAR
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\lnkfile\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\WinRAR
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WinRAR
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinRAR
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinRAR archiver
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\WinRAR

Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\WinRAR.exe.FriendlyAppName

A way to remove WinRAR archiver from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

 Frequently, computer users want to remove this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because uninstalling this by hand takes some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY practice to remove WinRAR archiver is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate WinRAR archiver or simply activate the Search field and type in "WinRAR archiver". If it exists on your system the WinRAR archiver application will be found very quickly. When you click WinRAR archiver in the list , some information regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding WinRAR archiver, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall WinRAR archiver.


8. After removing WinRAR archiver, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong WinRAR archiver that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling WinRAR archiver with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

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