WinSCP
A guide to uninstall WinSCP from your PC
You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall WinSCP for Windows. It is developed by
WinSCP. You can read more on WinSCP or check for application updates
here. WinSCP is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\WinSCP directory, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. The application's main executable file is titled WinSCP.exe and its approximative size is 25.81 MB (27059264 bytes).
The following executables are installed together with WinSCP. They take about 26.55 MB (
27841520 bytes) on disk.
- WinSCP.exe (25.81 MB)
- pageant.exe (345.21 KB)
- puttygen.exe (418.71 KB)
The current web page applies to WinSCP version
5.19.5 alone. You can find below info on other versions of WinSCP:
How to delete WinSCP with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
WinSCP is an application offered by the software company WinSCP. Sometimes, people decide to uninstall it. Sometimes this is troublesome because uninstalling this manually takes some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY procedure to uninstall WinSCP is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your system.
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- download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.
3. Press the General Tools button

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool

5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you find WinSCP or simply activate the Search feature and type in "WinSCP". The WinSCP program will be found very quickly. After you click WinSCP in the list , the following data about the program is available to you:
- Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about WinSCP, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Details about the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove WinSCP.

8. After removing WinSCP, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of WinSCP that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing WinSCP using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.
Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to remove WinSCP by WinSCP from your computer, nor are we saying that WinSCP by WinSCP is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove WinSCP supposing you want to. 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' PCs.
Last update on: 2025-03-25 13:49:26.647