Rainmeter

A guide to uninstall Rainmeter from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to remove Rainmeter for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Rainmeter. More information about Rainmeter can be seen here. More details about Rainmeter can be found at https://rainmeter.net. Usually the Rainmeter application is found in the C:\Program Files\Rainmeter directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The complete uninstall command line for Rainmeter is C:\Program Files\Rainmeter\uninst.exe. Rainmeter.exe is the Rainmeter's main executable file and it takes circa 458.43 KB (469432 bytes) on disk.

Rainmeter is comprised of the following executables which occupy 1.11 MB (1163450 bytes) on disk:

• Rainmeter.exe (458.43 KB)
• RestartRainmeter.exe (107.93 KB)
• SkinInstaller.exe (455.43 KB)
• uninst.exe (114.39 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 4.5.21 of Rainmeter. For other Rainmeter versions please click below:

• 4.43333
• 4.43412
• 4.3.13321
• 4.43398
• 4.23027
• 4.02618
• 4.43500
• 4.43445
• 3.3.32744
• 4.12838
• 4.12983
• 4.43488
• 4.12944
• 4.43353
• 4.33288
• 4.33298
• 4.5.8
• 4.5.3
• 4.43506
• 4.43327
• 4.33277
• 4.5.9
• 4.23074
• 4.43438
• 4.23048
• 4.12917
• 4.12922
• 4.43354
• 4.23108
• 4.3
• 3.0.22161
• 4.5.22
• 4.33250
• 4.43349
• 4.33253
• 4.43330
• 4.33270
• 3.01930
• 4.5.5
• 4.43493
• 4.43434
• 3.3.22609
• 4.12982
• 4.43350
• 4.43408
• 4.23011
• 4.23040
• 4.33271
• 4.23018
• 4.23043
• 4.33294
• 4.43473
• 4.33279
• 4.43452
• 4.5.11
• 4.43410
• 4.33266
• 4.43399
• 4.33283
• 4.33255
• 4.43348
• 4.5.20
• 4.33246
• 4.12815
• 4.43504
• 4.12947
• 4.43404
• 4.5.15
• 4.5.12
• 4.33273
• 4.33258
• 4.5.17
• 4.23104
• 4.5.4
• 4.5.16
• 4.23088
• 3.2.12386
• 4.5.6
• 4.43400
• 4.23110
• 3.01990
• 4.43433
• 4.5.23
• 3.32519
• 4.5.0
• 2.51842
• 4.43502
• 4.23111
• 4.23004
• 4.43373
• 4.43447
• 4.23097
• 4.5.14
• 4.23064
• 4.5.13
• 4.33206
• 4.33074
• 4.33296
• 4.43360
• 4.12989

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

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Rainmeter from your computer:

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

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Rainmeter:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Rainmeter_Rainmeter_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Layouts\@Backup\Rainmeter.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Layouts\illustro default\Rainmeter.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\AppVolume.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\Chameleon.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\ConfigActive.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\FileChoose.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\Focus.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\FrostedGlass.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\MediaPlayer.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\Mouse.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\MouseXY.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\PowershellRM.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\ShowInToolbar.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\TrayIcon.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Plugins\WebView.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Rainmeter.data
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Rainmeter.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Rainmeter.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Rainmeter\Rainmeter.stats

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Rainmeter.SkinInstaller
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Rainmeter
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Rainmeter

A way to remove Rainmeter with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Rainmeter is a program marketed by Rainmeter. Some users decide to uninstall it. This is efortful because removing this by hand takes some skill regarding PCs. The best EASY solution to uninstall Rainmeter 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your PC.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Rainmeter or simply activate the Search field and type in "Rainmeter". If it exists on your system the Rainmeter app will be found automatically. After you click Rainmeter in the list , the following data about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Rainmeter, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Rainmeter:

• The web site of the application is: https://rainmeter.net
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Rainmeter\uninst.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 automatically remove Rainmeter.


8. After uninstalling Rainmeter, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Rainmeter which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Rainmeter using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Rainmeter by Rainmeter from your computer, we are not saying that Rainmeter by Rainmeter is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Rainmeter 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.