REAPER

How to uninstall REAPER from your computer

REAPER is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Cockos Incorporated. Open here for more information on Cockos Incorporated. You can get more details on REAPER at https://www.reaperaudio.com/. The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\REAPER directory. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's preference. The full uninstall command line for REAPER is C:\Program Files\REAPER\Uninstall.exe. reaper.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 13.36 MB (14003784 bytes) on disk.

REAPER installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 15.04 MB (15769179 bytes) on disk.

• reaper.exe (13.36 MB)
• Uninstall.exe (327.76 KB)
• cdrecord.exe (360.62 KB)
• reaper_host32.exe (451.07 KB)
• reaper_host64.exe (584.57 KB)

The current page applies to REAPER version 7.18 only. You can find below info on other application versions of REAPER:

• 7.35
• 7.27
• 6.83
• 6.54
• 7.34
• 6.61
• 7.05
• 6.70
• 6.82
• 6.68
• 7.22
• 7.0
• 6.80
• 6.64
• 6.75
• 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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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\SHAREit Technologies\SHAREit\reaper.cfg
• C:\Program Files\SHAREit Technologies\SHAREit\reaper_u.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SHAREit Technologies\SHAREit\Avatar\lenovo_reaper.db7
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SHAREit Technologies\SHAREit\Avatar\reaper.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\ColorThemes\Default_6.0.ReaperThemeZip
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\ColorThemes\Default_7.0.ReaperThemeZip
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\amp_models\Dumble Overdrive Special - Tweed Deluxe.wav
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\amp_models\Fender Bassman - Fender Bassman.wav
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\amp_models\Fender Bassman - Tweed Champ.wav
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\amp_models\Fender Deluxe - Marshall Stock 70.wav
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\amp_models\Fender Deluxe - Tweed Champ.wav
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\amp_models\Marshall JCM800 - Marshall Stock 70.wav
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\amp_models\Marshall JCM800 - Matchless Chieftain.wav
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\amp_models\Marshall JTM45 - Blackface Deluxe.wav
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\amp_models\Marshall JTM45 - Matchless Chieftain.wav
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\amp_models\Mesa Boogie Clean - Blackface Twin.wav
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\amp_models\Mesa Boogie Clean - Matchless Chieftain.wav
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\amp_models\Vox AC30 Non Top Boost - Vox AC30.wav
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\GM.reabank
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_keymaps\00 - Default Mapping.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_scales\Chromatic.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_scales\Dorian.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_scales\Harmonic Minor.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_scales\Locrian.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_scales\Lydian.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_scales\Major.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_scales\Melodic Minor.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_scales\Mixolydian.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_scales\Natural Minor.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_scales\Pentatonic Major.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_scales\Pentatonic Minor.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_scales\Phrygian.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_scales\Whole Tone.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_sequences\1 - All Notes.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_sequences\2 - Accent on 1.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_sequences\2 - Accent on 2.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_sequences\3 - Accent on 1.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_sequences\3 - Accent on 2.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_sequences\3 - Accent on 3.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_sequences\4 - Accent On 1.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_sequences\4 - Accent On 2.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_sequences\4 - Accent On 3.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_sequences\4 - Accent On 4.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\ix_sequences\5 - Accent on 5.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\joystick_midi\generic.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\joystick_midi\rockband_drums.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\joystick_midi\rockband_guitar.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\sample.reascale
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\seqbaby_data\_Default Kit.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\animation_toolbar_armed.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\animation_toolbar_highlight.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_add.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_delete_remove.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_delete_silence.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_digital_sample_rate.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_disk_load.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_folder.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_metronome.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_move_grid_quantize.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_normalize_gain.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_normalize_gain_common_locked.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_primary_external_editor.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_properties.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_render_disk_mono.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_render_disk_stereo.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_render_effects_mono.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_render_effects_stereo.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_reverse.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_secondary_external_editor.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_selection.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_selection_trim.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_system.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_time_selection_render.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_time_selection_render_stereo.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_transient_dynamic_split.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_transient_dynamic_split_lines.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_audio_waveform_transient_dynamic_split_scissors.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_bass_clef_note.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_clip_properties.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_clipboard_copy.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_clipboard_cut.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_clipboard_paste.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_dynamic_volume_ff.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_item.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_item_selected.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_load_disk.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_midi_channel.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_none_delete_remove.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_note_pitch.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_properties.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_random_question.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_region.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_selecte_delete_remove.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_selected.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_source_input_channel.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_sws_extension.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_take_lane.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_color_track.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\REAPER\Data\toolbar_icons\150\toolbar_cpu_offline.png

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

• 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

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\uSHAREitSvc\ImagePath

A way to delete REAPER from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

REAPER is an application offered by Cockos Incorporated. Sometimes, people want to remove this application. This can be difficult because doing this manually requires some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY solution to remove REAPER is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate 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. When you select REAPER in the list of programs, some data regarding the application is shown to you:

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

For example you can see that for REAPER:

• The web site of the program is: https://www.reaperaudio.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\REAPER\Uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall REAPER.


8. After removing REAPER, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of REAPER which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling REAPER with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready 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 software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove REAPER supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.