WinRAR archiver

How to uninstall WinRAR archiver from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall WinRAR archiver for Windows. It was coded for Windows by win.rar GmbH. Take a look here for more details on win.rar GmbH. Usually the WinRAR archiver program is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR directory, depending on the user's option during install. You can remove WinRAR archiver by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\WinRAR\uninstall.exe. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. WinRAR archiver's primary file takes about 946.00 KB (968704 bytes) and its name is WinRAR.exe.

WinRAR archiver installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 1.57 MB (1641472 bytes) on disk.

• Rar.exe (315.50 KB)
• RarExtLoader.exe (43.00 KB)
• Uninstall.exe (98.50 KB)
• UnRAR.exe (200.00 KB)
• WinRAR.exe (946.00 KB)

This data is about WinRAR archiver version 5.31.0 only. For more WinRAR archiver versions please click below:

• 5.00.1
• 5.00.7
• 5.90.3
• 4.10.1
• 4.00.6
• 5.20.0
• 5.01.1
• 5.50.5
• 5.60.2
• 5.60.3
• 4.01
• 5.61.0
• 5.21.1
• 6.01.1
• 4.20.0
• 6.24.0
• 5.20.1
• 5.61.1
• 5.20.2
• 5.80.0
• 5.00.6
• 5.50.0
• 6.02.0
• 5.70.1
• 5.20.3
• 5.70.2
• 6.23.0
• 6.01.0
• 5.10.1
• 4.00.5
• 4.20.3
• 5.00.3
• 5.91.0
• 5.50.1
• 5.10.0
• 5.50.4
• 5.90.0
• 5.00.5
• 4.10.3
• 4.10.5
• 6.00.1
• 5.11.1
• 4.20.1
• 4.00.2
• 4.10.2
• 7.00.0
• 5.30.1
• 5.01.0
• 5.00.4
• 5.50.6
• 4.00.3
• 6.00.0
• 5.00.2
• 4.10.0
• 5.30.6
• 5.30.3
• 5.80.2
• 5.31.1
• 5.71.0
• 4.11.0
• 6.10.3
• 5.0.8.0
• 5.20.4
• 5.80.3
• 5.30.4
• 5.40.2
• 6.00.2
• 4.01.1
• 4.20.2
• 4.10.4
• 6.11.0
• 6.21.0
• 5.60.5
• 6.11.1
• 4.01.0
• 5.40.1
• 5.11.0
• 5.10.2
• 4.0.0
• 5.00.0
• 5.60.0
• 4.00.1
• 5.50.2
• 5.40.0
• 5.10.3
• 4.00.4
• 6.20.2
• 5.40.3
• 5.60.1
• 5.21.2
• 6.22.0
• 5.21.0
• 6.10.0
• 5.10.4
• 5.70.0
• 4.00.7
• 5.80.1
• 5.30.0
• 5.40.4
• 5.0.1.0

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall WinRAR archiver.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Program Files\WinRAR
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WinRAR
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WinRAR

The files below remain on your disk by WinRAR archiver's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Default.SFX
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Descript.ion
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\File_Id.diz
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\7z.fmt
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\ace.fmt
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\arj.fmt
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\bz2.fmt
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\cab.fmt
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\gz.fmt
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\iso.fmt
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\lzh.fmt
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\tar.fmt
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\UNACEV2.DLL
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\uue.fmt
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\z.fmt
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\License.txt
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Order.htm
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Rar.txt
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\RarExt64.dll
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\RarFiles.lst
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\rarnew.dat
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\RarReg.key
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\ReadMe.txt
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\TechNote.txt
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\UNACEV2.DLL
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Uninstall.lst
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\UnrarSrc.txt
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WhatsNew.txt
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinCon.SFX
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.chm
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR\Console RAR manual.lnk
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR\WinRAR help.lnk
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR\WinRAR.lnk
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Zip.SFX
• C:\Program Files\WinRAR\zipnew.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WinRAR\Console RAR manual.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WinRAR\What is new in the latest version.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WinRAR\WinRAR help.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WinRAR\WinRAR.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WinRAR\version.dat

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\WinRAR
• 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\WinRAR
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinRAR
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinRAR archiver
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\WinRAR

How to remove WinRAR archiver from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WinRAR archiver is an application released by the software company win.rar GmbH. Sometimes, users try to remove it. This is troublesome because doing this manually takes some skill related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE approach 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 the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate WinRAR archiver or simply click the Search field and type in "WinRAR archiver". If it exists on your system the WinRAR archiver app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select WinRAR archiver in the list of programs, some information about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about WinRAR archiver, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall WinRAR archiver.


8. After removing WinRAR archiver, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of WinRAR archiver that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling WinRAR archiver using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove WinRAR archiver by win.rar GmbH from your PC, we are not saying that WinRAR archiver by win.rar GmbH is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove WinRAR archiver in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.