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A way to uninstall WinZip from your system

This web page is about WinZip for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is developed by WinZip Computing. Check out here for more details on WinZip Computing. Please follow if you want to read more on WinZip on WinZip Computing's web page. The application is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\WinZip folder (same installation drive as Windows). The entire uninstall command line for WinZip is C:\Program Files\WinZip\winzip64.exe. The program's main executable file has a size of 108.22 MB (113480096 bytes) on disk and is called winzip64.exe.

The following executables are contained in WinZip. They occupy 132.17 MB (138590496 bytes) on disk.

  • adxregistrator.exe (162.41 KB)
  • CloseFAH.exe (116.91 KB)
  • DupFF64.exe (253.41 KB)
  • FAH.exe (492.03 KB)
  • FAHConsole.exe (498.03 KB)
  • FAHWindow64.exe (233.53 KB)
  • ImgUtil64.exe (790.41 KB)
  • OutlookPOHelper64.exe (263.41 KB)
  • PdfUtil64.exe (788.91 KB)
  • SafeShare64.exe (803.91 KB)
  • Sbkup64.exe (790.91 KB)
  • WebAuthBroker.exe (300.91 KB)
  • winzip64.exe (108.22 MB)
  • WinZipCourierConfig.exe (112.91 KB)
  • WzAddonsManager64.exe (3.60 MB)
  • WzBGTComServer64.exe (159.41 KB)
  • WzBGTools64.exe (227.41 KB)
  • WzBGTToolsManager64.exe (1.27 MB)
  • WzCABCacheSyncHelper64.exe (233.41 KB)
  • WzExpForSPExtension.exe (39.41 KB)
  • WzMsg.exe (72.91 KB)
  • WzPreloader.exe (125.41 KB)
  • WzPreviewer64.exe (4.74 MB)
  • WzScan.exe (27.91 KB)
  • WzSyncHelper64.exe (1.50 MB)
  • WZUpdateNotifier.exe (3.05 MB)
  • WzUpdater.exe (438.41 KB)
  • wzwipe64.exe (2.73 MB)
  • wzwmcapp.exe (55.91 KB)
  • wzwmcffnm.exe (28.91 KB)
  • wzwmcgcnm.exe (29.41 KB)
  • wzwmcieepm64.exe (35.41 KB)
  • ZipSendService.exe (144.91 KB)
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This web page is about WinZip version 76.91625164 alone. You can find below info on other versions of WinZip:

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you uninstall WinZip.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall WinZip:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\DupFF64.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\EXAMPLE.ZIP
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\ImgUtil64.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\MYDOCS.WJF
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\MYDSKTOP.WJF
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\MYE-MAIL.WJF
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\MYFAVS.WJF
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\PdfUtil64.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\README.TXT
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\SafeShare64.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\Sbkup64.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\USRCOMBO.WJF
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WINZIP.CHM
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WINZIP.CNT
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WINZIP.HLP
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WINZIP32.EXE
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WXFCNVP.tlb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WXFD2P.tlb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WXFP2D.tlb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WXFRMPD.tlb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WXFSGNPDF.tlb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WXFSGNPDFWINCERTSTORE.tlb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WXFWMRK.tlb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZ.COM
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZ.PIF
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZ32.DLL
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZCAB.DLL
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZCAB3.DLL
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZCKTREE.DLL
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZEAY32.DLL
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZFILVW.OCX
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZFLDVW.OCX
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZINST.CHM
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZINST.HLP
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZPOPUP.HLP
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZQKPICK.EXE
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZQKSTRT.RTF
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZSEPE32.EXE
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZSHLEX1.DLL
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZSHLSTB.DLL
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZVINFO.DLL
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZWIZARD.CHM
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZWIZARD.HLP
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WZZPMAIL.DLL
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\V3YDFAIQ\winzip_en_64[1].msi
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\XM45996L\Winzip[1].css
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\XM45996L\winzip_en_64[1].msi
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\ZYXR24ZX\winzip_en_64[1].msi
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_WinZip_README_TXT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_WinZip_WHATSNEW_TXT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_WinZip_WINZIP_HLP
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_WinZip_WINZIP32_EXE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_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\2e2320cd\winzip76.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\WNZP\winzip_en_64.msi
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip\RibbonSettings
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip\WzAddrBook\WzRecipientsCache.db
  • C:\Windows\Installer\{CD95F661-A5C4-44F5-A6AA-ECDD91C24159}\ARPPRODUCTICON.ico

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.7Z\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.B64\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.BHX\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.BZ\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.BZ2\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.CAB\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.GZ\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.HQX\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.LHA\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.LZH\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.MIM\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.RAR\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.swjf\WinZip.SecureBackup
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.TAR\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.TAZ\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.TBZ\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.TBZ2\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.TGZ\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.TXZ\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.TZ\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.UU\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.UUE\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.VHD\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.VMDK\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wjf\WinZip.JobFile
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wzconfig\WinZip.SetupConfig
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wzsul\WinZip.RegFile
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wztheme\WinZip.Theme
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.XXE\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.XZ\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.Z\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.zip\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.zipx\WinZip.ZIPX
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\winzip64.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\DragDropHandlers\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\DragDropHandlers\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\DragDropHandlers\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files|WinZip|Survey.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\lnkfile\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\lnkfile\shellex\DragDropHandlers\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WinZip
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Corel\WINZIP
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Nico Mak Computing\WinZip
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinZip Computing
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\166F59DC4C5A5F446AAACEDD192C1495
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\winzip64_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\winzip64_RASMANCS
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{CD95F661-A5C4-44F5-A6AA-ECDD91C24159}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Nico Mak Computing\WinZip
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\WinZip Computing
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Classes\AppID\winzip64.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Google\Chrome\NativeMessagingHosts\com.winzip.wzcourier.webcourier
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Message Labs\Net Protector\APC_RW1\2025-03\16\5308_WINZIP70.EXE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\winzip.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\winzip32.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\winzip64.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\AutoplayHandlers\Handlers\WinZip
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\WinZip Computing

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\166F59DC4C5A5F446AAACEDD192C1495\WinZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\PROGRA~2\WINZIP\winzip32.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\PROGRA~2\WINZIP\winzip32.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\PROGRA~2\WINZIP1\winzip32.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\PROGRA~2\WINZIP1\winzip32.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\PROGRA~2\WinZip2\winzip32.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\PROGRA~2\WinZip2\winzip32.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WINZIP32.EXE.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WINZIP32.EXE.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\166F59DC4C5A5F446AAACEDD192C1495\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{CD95F661-A5C4-44F5-A6AA-ECDD91C24159}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-735777138-2882331649-3648055045-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\PROGRA~2\WinZip\WINZIP32.EXE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-735777138-2882331649-3648055045-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\PROGRA~2\WinZip\winzip64.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-735777138-2882331649-3648055045-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\PROGRA~2\WinZip\WZQKPICK.EXE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-735777138-2882331649-3648055045-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\PROGRA~2\WinZip2\WINZIP32.EXE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-735777138-2882331649-3648055045-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\DupFF64.bin
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-735777138-2882331649-3648055045-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\WINZIP32.EXE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-735777138-2882331649-3648055045-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\winzip64.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-735777138-2882331649-3648055045-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Program Files (x86)\WinZip1\WINZIP32.EXE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-735777138-2882331649-3648055045-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Program Files (x86)\WinZip2\WINZIP32.EXE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-735777138-2882331649-3648055045-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\2aff09d1\winzip76.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-735777138-2882331649-3648055045-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\2e1fac86\winzip76.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-735777138-2882331649-3648055045-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\2e201504\winzip76.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-735777138-2882331649-3648055045-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\2e2320cd\winzip76.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-735777138-2882331649-3648055045-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Users\UserName\Downloads\winzip100.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-735777138-2882331649-3648055045-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Users\UserName\Downloads\winzip70.exe


A way to remove WinZip from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WinZip is an application marketed by the software company WinZip Computing. Frequently, people try to erase this program. This is hard because deleting this by hand takes some know-how related to PCs. The best QUICK action to erase WinZip is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows system.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on your computer 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". If it is installed on your PC the WinZip program will be found very quickly. After you select WinZip in the list of programs, the following information about the program is available to you:


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





  • The web site of the application is: HTTP://www.winzip.com/wzgate.cgi?lang=FR&x-at=nkln&url=www.winzip.com/¶m=ver%3D76.9.16251.0%26vid%3Dnkln%26x-at%3Dnkln%26mah%3DFD1C7A1E35AE7F5F8D2D380923AB908B6744FB36%26wzbits%3D64%26osbits%3D64
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\WinZip\winzip64.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove WinZip.
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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 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing WinZip using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall WinZip by WinZip Computing from your computer, we are not saying that WinZip by WinZip Computing is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall WinZip supposing 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.

2024-12-06 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-12-06 19:38:38.330