Waves Central

A way to uninstall Waves Central from your PC

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove Waves Central for Windows. It is developed by Waves Audio Ltd. Check out here for more details on Waves Audio Ltd. Waves Central is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Waves Central directory, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the program. Waves Central's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Waves Central\Uninstall Waves Central.exe. The application's main executable file is labeled Waves Central.exe and occupies 99.55 MB (104389928 bytes).

Waves Central installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 193.20 MB (202580336 bytes) on disk.

• Uninstall Waves Central.exe (447.90 KB)
• Waves Central.exe (99.55 MB)
• elevate.exe (111.79 KB)
• instl-V10.exe (13.10 MB)
• instl-V9.exe (13.10 MB)
• cofix.exe (3.92 MB)
• instl.exe (3.15 MB)
• curl.exe (3.53 MB)
• wle.exe (1.39 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 (14.38 MB)
• VC_redist.x86.exe (13.71 MB)

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This data is about Waves Central version 11.0.60 alone. You can find here a few links to other Waves Central releases:

• 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
• 14.5.2
• 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

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Waves Central has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:

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

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Waves Central:

• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Info.xml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\_asyncio.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\_bz2.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\_ctypes.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\_decimal.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\_elementtree.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\_hashlib.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\_lzma.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\_multiprocessing.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\_overlapped.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\_socket.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\_sqlite3.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\_ssl.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\_win32sysloader.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\_yaml.cp36-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\base_library.zip
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\certifi\cacert.pem
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\compile-info.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\create-indexes.ddl
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\create-tables.ddl
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\create-triggers.ddl
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\create-views.ddl
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\drop-indexes.ddl
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\drop-triggers.ddl
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\drop-views.ddl
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\init-values.ddl
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\InstlAdmin.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\InstlClient.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\InstlDoIt.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\InstlGui.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\InstlInstanceSync_boto.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\InstlInstanceSync_p4.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\InstlInstanceSync_svn.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\InstlInstanceSync_url.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\InstlMisc.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\main.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\P4.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\defaults\short-index.ddl
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\help\instl_help.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\Include\pyconfig.h
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\instl.exe
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\mfc140u.dll
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\psutil\_psutil_windows.cp36-win_amd64.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\pyexpat.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\python36.dll
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\pythoncom36.dll
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\pywintypes36.dll
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\select.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\sqlite3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\unicodedata.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\VCRUNTIME140.dll
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\who_locks_file.dll
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\win32api.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\win32com\shell\shell.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\win32evtlog.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\win32security.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\win32trace.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\win32ui.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl.bundle\Contents\Win64\win32wnet.pyd
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl-V10.exe
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\instl-V9.exe
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\WavesLicenseEngine.bundle\Contents\Win32\curl.exe
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\WavesLicenseEngine.bundle\Contents\Win32\curl-ca-bundle.crt
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\WavesLicenseEngine.bundle\Contents\Win32\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\WavesLicenseEngine.bundle\Contents\Win32\ssleay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\WavesLicenseEngine.bundle\Contents\Win32\WavesLicenseEngine.dll
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\WavesLicenseEngine.bundle\Contents\Win64\exec\wle.exe
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\bin\WavesLicenseEngine.bundle\Contents\Win64\WavesLicenseEngine.dll
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\index.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V10.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V10-copy.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V10-legacy.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V10-legacy-offline-copy.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V10-legacy-uninstall.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V10-offline-copy.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V10-online-common.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V10-report-versions.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V10-report-versions-offline.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V10-sync.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V10-synccopy.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V10-sync-for-offline.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V10-uninstall.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V11.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V11-offline-copy.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V11-online-common.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V11-report-versions.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V11-report-versions-offline.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V11-sync.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V11-synccopy.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V11-sync-for-offline.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V11-uninstall.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V9.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V9-legacy-offline-copy.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\data\V9-uninstall.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\license\eula.pdf
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\misc\Waves Central User Manual.pdf
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\Redistributables\2005\vcredist_x86_2005.sp1.MFC.EXE
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\Redistributables\2008\vcredist_x86_2008_sp1.exe
• C:\Program Files\Waves Central\resources\res\external\Redistributables\2012\vcredist_x64_2012.exe

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

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

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values 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 erase Waves Central from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Waves Central is an application by Waves Audio Ltd. Some computer users want to uninstall this program. This is troublesome because performing this manually requires some skill related to Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE approach to uninstall Waves Central is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Waves Central or simply click the Search feature and type in "Waves Central". If it exists on your system the Waves Central program will be found automatically. After you click Waves Central in the list of applications, the following information about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Waves Central, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Waves Central.


8. After removing Waves Central, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Waves Central which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Waves Central using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Waves Central by Waves Audio Ltd from your PC, nor are we saying that Waves Central by Waves Audio Ltd is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove 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' PCs.