Winamp

How to uninstall Winamp from your system

This web page contains complete information on how to remove Winamp for Windows. It was coded for Windows by NullSoft. Additional info about NullSoft can be seen here. The application is often installed in the C:\Program Files\NullSoft\Winamp folder. Keep in mind that this path can vary being determined by the user's choice. You can remove Winamp by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{620A9E56-21A3-4FA6-AA8D-133668209976}. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. Winamp's primary file takes around 107.56 KB (110141 bytes) and is called Winamp.exe.

The following executables are installed alongside Winamp. They take about 107.56 KB (110141 bytes) on disk.

• Winamp.exe (107.56 KB)

This info is about Winamp version 1.0.0 alone. For other Winamp versions please click below:

• 5.0.8
• 5.0.5
• 5.1
• 5.0.94
• 5.21
• 5.111
• 5.24
• 5.5.7.2933
• 5.0.93
• 5.5.8.2985
• 5.5.7.2830

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

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\NullSoft\Winamp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP

The files below are left behind on your disk by Winamp's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\NullSoft\Winamp\Winamp.exe
• C:\Program Files\NullSoft\Winamp\Winamp_NP.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Orbit\icon\Winamp.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Crypto\RSA\S-1-5-21-1193724644-3118662664-2719436524-1000\5550e7cb640347345a345c63aa7a6848_ee2e8a03-e629-4bce-886e-da230d91f356
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Winamp\auth.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Winamp\gen_jumpex.m3u8
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Winamp\Plugins\gen_ml.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Winamp\Plugins\gen_mud.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Winamp\Plugins\ml\downloads.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Winamp\Plugins\ml\feeds.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Winamp\Plugins\ml\main.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Winamp\Plugins\ml\main.idx
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Winamp\Plugins\ml\ml_online.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Winamp\Plugins\ml\playlists.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Winamp\Plugins\ml\rss.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Winamp\studio.xnf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Winamp\Winamp.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Winamp\Winamp.m3u
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP\Registry.rw.tvr
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Thinstall\Winamp_NP\Registry.tlog
• C:\Windows\Installer\{620A9E56-21A3-4FA6-AA8D-133668209976}\controlPanelIcon.exe

Generally the following registry keys will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\65E9A0263A126AF4AAD8316386029967
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{620A9E56-21A3-4FA6-AA8D-133668209976}

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\65E9A0263A126AF4AAD8316386029967\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\NullSoft\Winamp\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{620A9E56-21A3-4FA6-AA8D-133668209976}\

A way to uninstall Winamp from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Winamp is a program released by NullSoft. Sometimes, users try to remove this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because removing this by hand takes some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK procedure to remove Winamp is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your PC.

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• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Winamp or simply click the Search field and type in "Winamp". The Winamp program will be found automatically. After you click Winamp in the list of applications, the following information about the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Winamp, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Winamp.


8. After removing Winamp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Winamp which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Winamp using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Winamp by NullSoft from your computer, we are not saying that Winamp by NullSoft is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Winamp supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.