Windows Movie Maker

A guide to uninstall Windows Movie Maker from your PC

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall Windows Movie Maker for Windows. It was created for Windows by TopWin. Go over here where you can find out more on TopWin. The application is often found in the C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker folder (same installation drive as Windows). Windows Movie Maker's entire uninstall command line is C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{6F08F055-A2F7-4A03-9819-4DF5D19AFAA8}\Windows Movie Maker.exe /i {6F08F055-A2F7-4A03-9819-4DF5D19AFAA8} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. The program's main executable file is called xmoviemaker.exe and it has a size of 69.44 KB (71104 bytes).

The following executable files are incorporated in Windows Movie Maker. They take 12.56 MB (13170038 bytes) on disk.

• ExportVideo.exe (68.94 KB)
• ffmpeg.exe (301.50 KB)
• obs-ffmpeg-mux.exe (19.00 KB)
• QuickVideo.exe (6.33 MB)
• ScreenRecorder.exe (140.44 KB)
• unins000.exe (1.17 MB)
• VideoConverter.exe (137.94 KB)
• VideoDownloader.exe (136.44 KB)
• xmoviemaker.exe (69.44 KB)
• xopenglcheck.exe (57.94 KB)
• enc-amf-test64.exe (98.00 KB)
• get-graphics-offsets64.exe (119.00 KB)
• inject-helper64.exe (96.00 KB)
• PyDownload.exe (3.84 MB)

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This info is about Windows Movie Maker version 8.0.8.2 alone. Windows Movie Maker has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\TopWin\Windows Movie Maker 8.0.8.2

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\app.ico
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\app_id.ini
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\caption.db
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\caption_cust.db
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\config.db
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\coreVix.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\coreVix_convert.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\coreVix_editor.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Badge\Best_Choice.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Badge\Coffe_Cafe.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Badge\Good_Time.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Badge\Happy.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Badge\Soccer.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\emoji\emoji1.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\emoji\emoji10.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\emoji\emoji11.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\emoji\emoji12.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\emoji\emoji13.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\emoji\emoji14.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\emoji\emoji2.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\emoji\emoji3.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\emoji\emoji4.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\emoji\emoji5.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\emoji\emoji6.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\emoji\emoji7.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\emoji\emoji8.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\emoji\emoji9.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Apple.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Arrow 2.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Arrow 3.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Arrow.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Book 2.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Book.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Calculation.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Calculator.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Cap.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Clip.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Clock.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\cone.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\content 1.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Content 3.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Content 4.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Content 5.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Copy.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\E=mc2.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Game.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Glass.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Globe.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Graph.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\H2O.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Paper plane.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Pen.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Question mark.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Scale.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Test Tube 2.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Test Tube.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Triangle Scale.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Twinkling_Stars.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\Hand-painted\Umbrella.webm
• C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\AppData\element\images\arrow.png

Generally the following registry keys will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\550F80F67F2A30A48991D45F1DA9AF8A
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\TopWin\Windows Movie Maker

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\550F80F67F2A30A48991D45F1DA9AF8A\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Windows Movie Maker\

A way to uninstall Windows Movie Maker from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Windows Movie Maker is a program marketed by the software company TopWin. Some users decide to erase this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because doing this by hand takes some experience related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY way to erase Windows Movie Maker 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 Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate 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 Windows Movie Maker or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Windows Movie Maker". If it is installed on your PC the Windows Movie Maker program will be found very quickly. After you click Windows Movie Maker in the list , the following information about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Windows Movie Maker, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Windows Movie Maker.


8. After uninstalling Windows Movie Maker, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Windows Movie Maker that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Windows Movie Maker with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Windows Movie Maker by TopWin from your PC, nor are we saying that Windows Movie Maker by TopWin is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Windows Movie Maker in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.