Zstandard

A guide to uninstall Zstandard from your PC

This page is about Zstandard for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by Meta. More information on Meta can be found here. Please follow https://github.com/facebook/zstd if you want to read more on Zstandard on Meta's page. Zstandard is normally installed in the C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages\Meta.Zstandard_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe directory, subject to the user's decision. The complete uninstall command line for Zstandard is winget uninstall --product-code Meta.Zstandard_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe. Zstandard's primary file takes about 1.49 MB (1560744 bytes) and its name is zstd.exe.

The following executables are installed along with Zstandard. They take about 1.49 MB (1560744 bytes) on disk.

• zstd.exe (1.49 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 1.5.6 of Zstandard. Click on the links below for other Zstandard versions:

• 1.5.7

A way to uninstall Zstandard using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Zstandard is an application offered by Meta. Frequently, computer users try to uninstall this program. This is easier said than done because deleting this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK procedure to uninstall Zstandard 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 on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to clean your PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Zstandard or simply click the Search feature and type in "Zstandard". If it is installed on your PC the Zstandard app will be found very quickly. When you select Zstandard in the list , the following data about the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Zstandard, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Zstandard:

• The web site of the program is: https://github.com/facebook/zstd
• The uninstall string is: winget uninstall --product-code Meta.Zstandard_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Zstandard.


8. After uninstalling Zstandard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Zstandard that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Zstandard with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Zstandard by Meta from your PC, we are not saying that Zstandard by Meta is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Zstandard supposing 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.