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How to uninstall Notepad++ from your PC

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall Notepad++ for Windows. It was created for Windows by Notepad++ Team. You can read more on Notepad++ Team or check for application updates here. More info about the app Notepad++ can be seen at . The application is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\Notepad++ folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling Notepad++ is C:\Program Files\Notepad++\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is labeled notepad++.exe and its approximative size is 1.96 MB (2050560 bytes).

Notepad++ is composed of the following executables which take 2.62 MB (2745109 bytes) on disk:

  • notepad++.exe (1.96 MB)
  • uninstall.exe (274.27 KB)
  • gpup.exe (272.00 KB)
  • GUP.exe (132.00 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 6.8.3 of Notepad++. For more Notepad++ versions please click below:

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Notepad++ has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories that were found:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Notepad++

The files below remain on your disk by Notepad++ when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Notepad++\plugins\config\converter.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Notepad++\plugins\config\PluginManager.ini

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Notepad++
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Notepad++


How to delete Notepad++ with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Notepad++ is a program released by Notepad++ Team. Frequently, computer users decide to uninstall this program. This can be difficult because doing this manually requires some know-how regarding PCs. The best EASY procedure to uninstall Notepad++ 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, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Notepad++ or simply activate the Search field and type in "Notepad++". If it exists on your system the Notepad++ application will be found automatically. After you click Notepad++ in the list of applications, some data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Notepad++, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Notepad++:





  • The web site of the program is: http://notepad-plus-plus.org/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Notepad++\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Notepad++.
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8. After removing Notepad++, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Notepad++ that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Notepad++ using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Notepad++ by Notepad++ Team from your PC, nor are we saying that Notepad++ by Notepad++ Team is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Notepad++ in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-19 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-19 18:53:28.250