WinSCP
A guide to uninstall WinSCP from your computer
This web page contains detailed information on how to remove WinSCP for Windows. The Windows release was developed by
Martin Prikryl. More information about Martin Prikryl can be read
here. WinSCP is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\WinSCP directory, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. You can remove WinSCP by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{73EEF2C5-1AA9-44CE-9121-2EE50DD4CF95}. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. WinSCP's primary file takes around 22.93 MB (24048152 bytes) and its name is WinSCP.exe.
The executables below are part of WinSCP. They take an average of 23.92 MB (
25083592 bytes) on disk.
- WinSCP.exe (22.93 MB)
- pageant.exe (472.09 KB)
- puttygen.exe (539.09 KB)
This data is about WinSCP version
6.5 alone. You can find here a few links to other WinSCP versions:
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How to uninstall WinSCP from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
WinSCP is a program offered by Martin Prikryl. Sometimes, people want to remove this application. Sometimes this is difficult because removing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK way to remove WinSCP 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 already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your computer.
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- download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.
3. Press the General Tools category

4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool

5. All the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you
6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate WinSCP or simply click the Search field and type in "WinSCP". If it exists on your system the WinSCP program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select WinSCP in the list , some data about the program is available to you:
- Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about WinSCP, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
- Details about the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall WinSCP.

8. After uninstalling WinSCP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of WinSCP which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling WinSCP using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to uninstall WinSCP by Martin Prikryl from your PC, nor are we saying that WinSCP by Martin Prikryl is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall WinSCP in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2025-06-02 12:24:00.757