winamp

How to uninstall winamp from your system

winamp is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by winamp. Take a look here where you can find out more on winamp. Usually the winamp application is installed in the C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The entire uninstall command line for winamp is C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe. msedge_proxy.exe is the winamp's primary executable file and it takes circa 825.44 KB (845248 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in winamp. They occupy 23.48 MB (24622160 bytes) on disk.

• msedge.exe (2.93 MB)
• msedge_proxy.exe (825.44 KB)
• pwahelper.exe (794.94 KB)
• cookie_exporter.exe (92.94 KB)
• elevation_service.exe (1.30 MB)
• identity_helper.exe (811.94 KB)
• msedgewebview2.exe (2.49 MB)
• msedge_pwa_launcher.exe (1.46 MB)
• nacl64.exe (4.00 MB)
• notification_helper.exe (1,009.44 KB)
• ie_to_edge_stub.exe (400.44 KB)
• setup.exe (2.95 MB)

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The current page applies to winamp version 1.0 only. Click on the links below for other winamp versions:

• 5.6.5
• 5.7.0
• 5.56

Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove winamp.

Folders left behind when you uninstall winamp:

• C:\Program Files\Winamp

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Shared\lame_enc.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Web Applications\_crx__npmmcfaieafimggmpkadlobcfdjhcbpa\winamp.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\winamp.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\interface/x-winamp3-skin
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\interface/x-winamp-lang
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\interface/x-winamp-skin
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.669
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.AAC
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.AIF
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.AMF
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.AMS
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.ASF
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.AU
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.AVI
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.AVR
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.CAF
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.CDA
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.DBM
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.DMF
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.DSM
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.FAR
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.FLAC
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.FLV
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.GDM
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.HTK
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.ICE
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.IFF
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.IMF
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.J2B
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.KAR
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.M15
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.M2V
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.M4A
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.M4V
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.MAT
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.MDL
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.MED
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.MID
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.MIZ
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.MKV
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.MMS
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.MO3
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.MOD
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.MP1
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.MP2
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.MP3
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.MP4
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.MPEG
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.MPG
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.MT2
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.MTM
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.NSA
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.NST
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.NSV
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.OGA
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.OGG
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.OKT
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.PAF
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.PLM
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.PPM
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.PSM
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.PTM
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.PVF
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.RAW
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.RF64
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.RMI
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.S3M
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.SD2
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.SDS
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.SF
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.STK
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.STM
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.SWF
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.ULT
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.UMX
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.VLB
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.VOC
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.W64
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.WAV
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.WEBM
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.WMA
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.WMV
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.WOW
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.WVE
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.XI
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File.XPK
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Nullsoft\Winamp

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.AAC\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aif\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aiff\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.asf\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.asx\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.au\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avi\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cda\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.flac\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.flv\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m2v\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m3u\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m3u8\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4a\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4v\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mid\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mkv\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp1\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp2\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp3\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp4\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mpeg\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mpg\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.nsa\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.nsv\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.oga\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ogg\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pls\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.swf\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wav\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.webm\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wma\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wmv\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Winamp\winamp.exe

How to remove winamp from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

winamp is an application by winamp. Sometimes, people want to uninstall it. This is troublesome because doing this by hand takes some skill regarding PCs. The best SIMPLE approach to uninstall 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 on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate winamp or simply click the Search field and type in "winamp". If it exists on your system the winamp app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select winamp in the list of apps, some data about the application is made available to you:

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

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall winamp.


8. After uninstalling winamp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall winamp by winamp from your computer, we are not saying that winamp by winamp is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall winamp supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.