Waves Central

How to uninstall Waves Central from your system

Waves Central is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. It is produced by Waves Audio Ltd. You can find out more on Waves Audio Ltd or check for application updates here. Waves Central is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\Waves Central directory, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the program. Waves Central's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Waves Central\Uninstall Waves Central.exe. The application's main executable file is titled Waves Central.exe and occupies 155.93 MB (163507576 bytes).

Waves Central is comprised of the following executables which take 254.76 MB (267135000 bytes) on disk:

• Uninstall Waves Central.exe (446.77 KB)
• Waves Central.exe (155.93 MB)
• elevate.exe (115.37 KB)
• instl-V10.exe (13.11 MB)
• instl-V9.exe (13.11 MB)
• instl.exe (3.18 MB)
• curl.exe (3.18 MB)
• wle.exe (1.41 MB)
• vcredist_x86_2005.sp1.MFC.EXE (2.58 MB)
• vcredist_x86_2008_sp1.exe (4.27 MB)
• vcredist_x64_2012.exe (6.85 MB)
• vcredist_x86_2012.exe (6.25 MB)
• vcredist_x64_2013.exe (6.86 MB)
• VC_redist.x64.exe (24.29 MB)
• VC_redist.x86.exe (13.19 MB)

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The current page applies to Waves Central version 14.5.2 alone. For more Waves Central versions please click below:

• 13.0.15
• 12.0.20
• 14.0.7
• 13.0.9
• 12.0.8
• 13.3.2
• 15.0.2
• 15.1.3
• 13.2.4
• 13.5.3
• 12.0.16
• 13.0.10
• 15.0.3
• 12.0.7
• 14.4.3
• 14.3.2
• 15.2.3
• 14.0.6
• 12.0.12
• 11.0.53
• 14.6.3
• 11.0.43
• 14.6.2
• 11.0.55
• 14.4.2
• 13.0.12
• 11.0.50
• 11.0.46
• 14.0.9
• 11.0.58
• 14.0.8
• 14.1.1
• 12.0.15
• 12.0.11
• 13.3.1
• 15.2.2
• 12.0.19
• 11.0.41
• 13.4.1
• 11.0.40
• 14.3.1
• 13.1.4
• 11.0.60

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If planning to uninstall Waves Central you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Waves Central
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Waves Central:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Preferences\Waves Central.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\instl\instl.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\doit-output-14-20240222220722.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\doit-output-14-20240223001504.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\doit-output-14-20240223002057.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\doit-output-14-20240223002652.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\doit-output-14-20240223155937.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\doit-run-list-14-20240222220722.irl
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\doit-run-list-14-20240223001504.irl
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\doit-run-list-14-20240223002057.irl
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\doit-run-list-14-20240223002652.irl
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\doit-run-list-14-20240223155937.irl
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\permission-fixer_14-20240222220722.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\permission-fixer_14-20240222220722.timings.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\permission-fixer_14-20240222220722.yaml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\permission-fixer_14-20240223001504.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\permission-fixer_14-20240223001504.timings.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\permission-fixer_14-20240223001504.yaml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\permission-fixer_14-20240223002057.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\permission-fixer_14-20240223002057.timings.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\permission-fixer_14-20240223002057.yaml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\permission-fixer_14-20240223002652.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\permission-fixer_14-20240223002652.timings.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\permission-fixer_14-20240223002652.yaml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\permission-fixer_14-20240223155937.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\permission-fixer_14-20240223155937.timings.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\permissionFixer\permission-fixer_14-20240223155937.yaml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\Waves-Central.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Audio\Waves Central\Logs\wle.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Cache\Cache_Data\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Cache\Cache_Data\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Cache\Cache_Data\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Cache\Cache_Data\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Cache\Cache_Data\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Code Cache\js\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Code Cache\wasm\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\DawnCache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\DawnCache\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\DawnCache\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\DawnCache\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\DawnCache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\GPUCache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\GPUCache\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\GPUCache\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\GPUCache\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\GPUCache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Images\short-abbey-road-sale-feb-2024.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Images\short-olm-central-for-sbs-dec-2023.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Images\tall-abbey-road-sale-feb-2024.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Images\tall-olm-central-for-sbs-dec-2023.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Local State
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Local Storage\leveldb\000003.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Local Storage\leveldb\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Local Storage\leveldb\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Local Storage\leveldb\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Local Storage\leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Network\Cookies
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Network\Network Persistent State
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Network\NetworkDataMigrated
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Network\TransportSecurity
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Preferences
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Session Storage\000003.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Session Storage\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Session Storage\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Session Storage\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Waves Central\Session Storage\MANIFEST-000001

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\waves-central
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{ab507e17-892b-5203-838d-d58d8d09c50f}

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\Redistributables\2005\vcredist_x86_2005.sp1.MFC.EXE.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\Redistributables\2005\vcredist_x86_2005.sp1.MFC.EXE.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Waves Central\Waves Central.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Waves Central\Waves Central.exe.FriendlyAppName

A way to uninstall Waves Central with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Waves Central is an application by the software company Waves Audio Ltd. Frequently, computer users want to remove it. Sometimes this can be hard because removing this by hand takes some skill regarding PCs. The best QUICK manner to remove Waves Central 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 Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows computer.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Waves Central or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Waves Central". The Waves Central app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Waves Central in the list , the following data about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Waves Central, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Waves Central.


8. After uninstalling Waves Central, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Waves Central that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Waves Central using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Waves Central by Waves Audio Ltd from your computer, nor are we saying that Waves Central by Waves Audio Ltd is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Waves Central supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.