WinZip

A way to uninstall WinZip from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall WinZip for Windows. It was developed for Windows by WinZip Computing, Inc.. Take a look here for more information on WinZip Computing, Inc.. Click on http://www.winzip.com to get more facts about WinZip on WinZip Computing, Inc.'s website. WinZip is normally installed in the C:\PROGRA~1\WINZIP directory, regulated by the user's choice. C:\Program Files\WinZip\WINZIP32.EXE is the full command line if you want to remove WinZip. WINZIP32.EXE is the programs's main file and it takes around 1.98 MB (2076739 bytes) on disk.

WinZip is comprised of the following executables which occupy 2.37 MB (2486403 bytes) on disk:

• WZQKPICK.EXE (104.06 KB)
• WINZIP32.EXE (1.98 MB)
• WZSEPE32.EXE (296.00 KB)

The current web page applies to WinZip version 8.14331 alone. Click on the links below for other WinZip versions:

• 8.125791
• 9.016224
• 9.05611
• 9.0
• 8.14180
• 9.05480
• 9.06007
• 8.115266
• 9.06028

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When you're planning to uninstall WinZip you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall WinZip:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\winzip64.exe.12252.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\1N68A7ZF\winzip_en_64[1].msi
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\OA2VNJLP\winzip.76[1].xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\T18E04IL\winzip.76[1].htm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_WinZip_README_TXT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_WinZip_WHATSNEW_TXT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_WinZip_WINZIP_HLP
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_WinZip_WINZIP32_EXE
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_WinZip_WinZipCourierConfig_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\NicoMakComputing_WinZip_BGTool_AppUserModelIDs
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\WinZip_DUPFF
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\WinZip_ImageManager
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\WinZip_PdfExpress
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\WinZip_SafeShare
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\WinZip_SecureBackup
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\WinZipComputing_WinZip64
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\WNZP\winzip_en_64.msi

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Corel\WINZIP
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\winzip64_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\winzip64_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinZip
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\WinZip Computing

Additional registry values that you should remove:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\WinZip\winzip64.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\WinZip\winzip64.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-4102342360-3017236830-573816425-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files\WinZip\WINZIP32.EXE
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-4102342360-3017236830-573816425-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files\WinZip\winzip64.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-4102342360-3017236830-573816425-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files\WinZip\WZSEPE32.EXE
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-4102342360-3017236830-573816425-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\3e28559\winzip76-home.exe

How to delete WinZip with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WinZip is a program marketed by WinZip Computing, Inc.. Frequently, computer users want to erase this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because deleting this by hand takes some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK solution to erase WinZip is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate WinZip or simply activate the Search field and type in "WinZip". The WinZip app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select WinZip in the list of applications, some data about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about WinZip, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for WinZip:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.winzip.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\WinZip\WINZIP32.EXE

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall WinZip.


8. After uninstalling WinZip, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong WinZip which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling WinZip using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove WinZip by WinZip Computing, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that WinZip by WinZip Computing, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove WinZip in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.