REAPER

A guide to uninstall REAPER from your PC

This web page is about REAPER for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Cockos Incorporated. More info about Cockos Incorporated can be seen here. Please follow https://www.reaperaudio.com/ if you want to read more on REAPER on Cockos Incorporated's web page. The application is often found in the C:\Program Files\REAPER directory. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's decision. The entire uninstall command line for REAPER is C:\Program Files\REAPER\Uninstall.exe. The program's main executable file is named reaper.exe and its approximative size is 13.05 MB (13686616 bytes).

REAPER installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 14.74 MB (15450996 bytes) on disk.

• reaper.exe (13.05 MB)
• Uninstall.exe (327.73 KB)
• cdrecord.exe (360.62 KB)
• reaper_host32.exe (451.84 KB)
• reaper_host64.exe (582.84 KB)

The current web page applies to REAPER version 7.0 alone. You can find below info on other releases of REAPER:

• 7.35
• 7.27
• 6.83
• 6.54
• 7.34
• 6.61
• 7.05
• 6.70
• 6.82
• 6.68
• 7.22
• 6.80
• 6.64
• 6.75
• 7.18
• 7.33
• 6.60
• 6.65
• 6.78
• 7.12
• 6.67
• 6.63
• 6.72
• 7.03
• 7.07
• 6.77
• 6.73
• 7.02
• 7.30
• 7.20
• 6.66
• 7.13
• 7.06
• 7.28
• 7.11
• 7.15
• 6.71
• 7.09
• 7.14
• 6.69
• 6.81
• 6.79
• 7.08
• 6.56

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If you're planning to uninstall REAPER you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files\REAPER
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppCrash_reaper.exe_58ba42a6321469da62578c58149e6dd5884d6db_144a49bf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppCrash_reaper.exe_58ba42a6321469da62578c58149e6dd5884d6db_16933362
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppCrash_reaper.exe_58ba42a6321469da62578c58149e6dd5884d6db_173def8f

The files below are left behind on your disk by REAPER's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\REAPER\Docs\REAPER Quick Start.pdf
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\EULA.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\ColorThemes\Default_6.0.ReaperThemeZip
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\ColorThemes\Default_7.0.ReaperThemeZip
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\amp_models\Dumble Overdrive Special - Tweed Deluxe.wav
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\amp_models\Fender Bassman - Fender Bassman.wav
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\amp_models\Fender Bassman - Tweed Champ.wav
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\amp_models\Fender Deluxe - Marshall Stock 70.wav
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\amp_models\Fender Deluxe - Tweed Champ.wav
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\amp_models\Marshall JCM800 - Marshall Stock 70.wav
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\amp_models\Marshall JCM800 - Matchless Chieftain.wav
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\amp_models\Marshall JTM45 - Blackface Deluxe.wav
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\amp_models\Marshall JTM45 - Matchless Chieftain.wav
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\amp_models\Mesa Boogie Clean - Blackface Twin.wav
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\amp_models\Mesa Boogie Clean - Matchless Chieftain.wav
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\amp_models\Vox AC30 Non Top Boost - Vox AC30.wav
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\GM.reabank
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_keymaps\00 - Default Mapping.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_scales\Chromatic.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_scales\Dorian.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_scales\Harmonic Minor.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_scales\Locrian.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_scales\Lydian.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_scales\Major.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_scales\Melodic Minor.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_scales\Mixolydian.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_scales\Natural Minor.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_scales\Pentatonic Major.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_scales\Pentatonic Minor.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_scales\Phrygian.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_scales\Whole Tone.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_sequences\1 - All Notes.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_sequences\2 - Accent on 1.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_sequences\2 - Accent on 2.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_sequences\3 - Accent on 1.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_sequences\3 - Accent on 2.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_sequences\3 - Accent on 3.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_sequences\4 - Accent On 1.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_sequences\4 - Accent On 2.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_sequences\4 - Accent On 3.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_sequences\4 - Accent On 4.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\ix_sequences\5 - Accent on 5.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\joystick_midi\generic.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\joystick_midi\rockband_drums.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\joystick_midi\rockband_guitar.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\sample.reascale
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\seqbaby_data\_Default Kit.txt
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\animation_toolbar_armed.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\animation_toolbar_highlight.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_add.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_delete_remove.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_delete_silence.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_digital_sample_rate.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_disk_load.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_folder.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_metronome.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_move_grid_quantize.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_normalize_gain.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_normalize_gain_common_locked.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_primary_external_editor.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_properties.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_render_disk_mono.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_render_disk_stereo.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_render_effects_mono.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_render_effects_stereo.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_reverse.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_secondary_external_editor.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_selection.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_selection_trim.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_system.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_time_selection_render.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_time_selection_render_stereo.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_transient_dynamic_split.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_transient_dynamic_split_lines.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_transient_dynamic_split_scissors.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_bass_clef_note.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_clip_properties.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_clipboard_copy.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_clipboard_cut.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_clipboard_paste.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_dynamic_volume_ff.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_item.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_item_selected.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_load_disk.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_midi_channel.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_none_delete_remove.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_note_pitch.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_properties.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_random_question.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_region.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_selecte_delete_remove.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_selected.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_source_input_channel.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_sws_extension.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_take_lane.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_track.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_cpu_offline.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_cpu_online.png
• C:\Program Files\REAPER\InstallData\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_cpu_properties_performance.png

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Reaper.LangPack
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Reaper.Peaks
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Reaper.Project
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Reaper.Theme
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Reaper.TrackTemplate
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\REAPER
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Propellerhead Software\ReWire\REAPER
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\REAPER

How to uninstall REAPER using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

REAPER is an application marketed by Cockos Incorporated. Sometimes, computer users want to remove this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because deleting this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to PCs. One of the best EASY manner to remove REAPER 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 an efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows system.

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• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs existing on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate REAPER or simply click the Search field and type in "REAPER". The REAPER program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select REAPER in the list of applications, some information regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding REAPER, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for REAPER:

• The software company is: https://www.reaperaudio.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\REAPER\Uninstall.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove REAPER.


8. After uninstalling REAPER, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong REAPER that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing REAPER with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove REAPER by Cockos Incorporated from your PC, nor are we saying that REAPER by Cockos Incorporated is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove REAPER supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.