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How to uninstall WinZip from your system

This info is about WinZip for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is produced by WinZip Computing, S.L.. You can find out more on WinZip Computing, S.L. or check for application updates here. You can get more details on WinZip at . Usually the WinZip application is installed in the C:\Program Files\WinZip directory, depending on the user's option during install. C:\Program Files\WinZip\WINZIP64.EXE is the full command line if you want to uninstall WinZip. WinZip's primary file takes around 23.41 MB (24544352 bytes) and is called WINZIP64.EXE.

WinZip installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 36.34 MB (38106872 bytes) on disk.

  • adxregistrator.exe (161.87 KB)
  • FAH.exe (440.20 KB)
  • FAHConsole.exe (425.71 KB)
  • FAHWindow64.exe (182.21 KB)
  • UnInstall64.exe (1.10 MB)
  • WebAuthBroker.exe (246.09 KB)
  • WINZIP64.EXE (23.41 MB)
  • WzBGTComServer64.exe (238.59 KB)
  • WzExpForSPExtension.exe (44.09 KB)
  • WZMSG.EXE (168.09 KB)
  • WzPreloader.exe (130.09 KB)
  • WzPreviewer64.exe (4.67 MB)
  • WZQKPICK32.EXE (1.80 MB)
  • WZSEPE32.EXE (393.09 KB)
  • WZUpdateNotifier.exe (1.46 MB)
  • wzwipe32.exe (1.52 MB)
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The current page applies to WinZip version 20.51211864 alone. You can find below a few links to other WinZip versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling WinZip we advise you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall WinZip:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip

The files below were left behind on your disk by WinZip's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip\stat.cnt

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\WINZIP32.EXE
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\WINZIP64.EXE
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Nico Mak Computing\WinZip
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WZC20512119 Save\WinZip
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinZip
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Nico Mak Computing\WinZip
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\AppID\WINZIP32.EXE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\AppID\WINZIP64.EXE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\AutoplayHandlers\Handlers\WinZip


A way to remove WinZip from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WinZip is an application marketed by the software company WinZip Computing, S.L.. Sometimes, users choose to erase it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because deleting this manually requires some experience related to Windows internal functioning. The best EASY procedure to erase WinZip is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on 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 the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows PC.

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  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


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


5. All the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find WinZip or simply click the Search field and type in "WinZip". If it is installed on your PC the WinZip application will be found automatically. When you click WinZip in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding WinZip, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for WinZip:





  • The software company is: HTTP://www.winzip.com/wzgate.cgi?lang=JP&x-at=ppc6&url=www.winzip.com/¶m=ver%3D20.5.12118.0%26vid%3Dppc6%26x-at%3Dppc6%26mah%3D65FF28831289A714EA3D7D0CD52947AFA18A64DA%26wzbits%3D64%26osbits%3D64
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\WinZip\WINZIP64.EXE
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove WinZip.
Uninstall WinZip


8. After removing WinZip, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of WinZip which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing WinZip with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove WinZip by WinZip Computing, S.L. from your computer, we are not saying that WinZip by WinZip Computing, S.L. is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove WinZip in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-08-21 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-08-21 01:16:48.203