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How to uninstall WinZip from your system

This page contains thorough information on how to remove WinZip for Windows. The Windows version was created by WinZip Computing. Check out here where you can read more on WinZip Computing. Please follow if you want to read more on WinZip on WinZip Computing's page. The program is often found in the C:\Program Files\WinZip folder (same installation drive as Windows). The complete uninstall command line for WinZip is C:\Program Files\WinZip\winzip64.exe. The program's main executable file occupies 93.23 MB (97756792 bytes) on disk and is named winzip64.exe.

WinZip is comprised of the following executables which take 114.45 MB (120008192 bytes) on disk:

  • adxregistrator.exe (161.87 KB)
  • OutlookPOHelper32.exe (225.12 KB)
  • uninstall64.exe (1.30 MB)
  • WebAuthBroker.exe (262.62 KB)
  • winzip64.exe (93.23 MB)
  • WzAddonsManager64.exe (4.06 MB)
  • WzBGTComServer64.exe (235.12 KB)
  • WzBGTools64.exe (233.62 KB)
  • WzBGTToolsManager64.exe (327.62 KB)
  • WzCABCacheSyncHelper64.exe (1.45 MB)
  • WzExpForSPExtension.exe (42.12 KB)
  • WzMsg.exe (164.62 KB)
  • WzPreloader.exe (128.12 KB)
  • WzPreviewer64.exe (5.32 MB)
  • wzqkpick32.exe (1.95 MB)
  • wzsepe32.exe (404.12 KB)
  • WzSyncHelper64.exe (709.62 KB)
  • WZUpdateNotifier.exe (2.68 MB)
  • WzWipe32.exe (1.63 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 24.01361864 of WinZip. You can find below info on other releases of WinZip:

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WinZip has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

The files below were left behind on your disk by WinZip's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\T5Z0JW2N\winzip_en_64[1].msi
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\103963f9f\winzip_en_64.msi
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\1dcaa5\WinZIP_is.exe

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\winzip64.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WinZip.AutoplayHandler
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinZip
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\AppID\winzip64.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\AutoplayHandlers\Handlers\WinZip

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\ProgramData\WinZip\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-50147127-159872973-293827077-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\1dcaa5\WinZIP_is.exe


How to uninstall WinZip from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WinZip is an application marketed by WinZip Computing. Sometimes, people want to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be hard because removing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY procedure to uninstall WinZip 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate WinZip or simply click the Search field and type in "WinZip". The WinZip program will be found very quickly. After you select WinZip in the list of applications, the following data about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about WinZip, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for WinZip:





  • The web site of the application is: HTTP://www.winzip.com/wzgate.cgi?lang=EN&x-at=nkln&url=www.winzip.com/¶m=ver%3D24.0.13618.0%26vid%3Dnkln%26x-at%3Dnkln%26mah%3DF97B60A22B0DD4FC8B1111C1C379E6A9E742D91C%26wzbits%3D64%26osbits%3D64
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\WinZip\winzip64.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall WinZip.
Uninstall WinZip


8. After uninstalling WinZip, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of WinZip which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling WinZip using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove WinZip by WinZip Computing from your computer, we are not saying that WinZip by WinZip Computing is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove WinZip 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' computers.

2019-09-15 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-09-15 00:44:46.447