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A way to uninstall WinRAR archiver from your system

WinRAR archiver is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is written by win.rar GmbH. Go over here for more info on win.rar GmbH. WinRAR archiver is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\WinRAR folder, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. The entire uninstall command line for WinRAR archiver is C:\Program Files\WinRAR\uninstall.exe. The program's main executable file has a size of 860.50 KB (881152 bytes) on disk and is named WinRAR.exe.

WinRAR archiver is composed of the following executables which take 1.45 MB (1520128 bytes) on disk:

  • Rar.exe (291.50 KB)
  • RarExtLoader.exe (43.00 KB)
  • Uninstall.exe (96.00 KB)
  • UnRAR.exe (193.50 KB)
  • WinRAR.exe (860.50 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 4.10.0 of WinRAR archiver. You can find here a few links to other WinRAR archiver releases:

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Some files, folders and Windows registry data will not be uninstalled when you remove WinRAR archiver from your PC.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WinRAR
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WinRAR

The files below are left behind on your disk by WinRAR archiver's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Default.SFX
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Descript.ion
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\File_Id.diz
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\7z.fmt
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\7zxa.dll
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\ace.fmt
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\arj.fmt
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\bz2.fmt
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\cab.fmt
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\gz.fmt
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\iso.fmt
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\lzh.fmt
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\tar.fmt
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\UNACEV2.DLL
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\uue.fmt
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Formats\z.fmt
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\License.txt
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Order.htm
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Rar.exe
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Rar.txt
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\RarExt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\RarExt64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\RarExtLoader.exe
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\RarFiles.lst
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\rarnew.dat
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\ReadMe.txt
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\TechNote.txt
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\UnRAR.exe
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\UnrarSrc.txt
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WhatsNew.txt
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinCon.SFX
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.chm
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.exe
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\Zip.SFX
  • C:\Program Files\WinRAR\zipnew.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WinRAR\Console RAR manual.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WinRAR\WinRAR help.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WinRAR\WinRAR.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\WinRAR\version.dat

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\WinRAR
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\WinRAR
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\DragDropHandlers\WinRAR
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\DragDropHandlers\WinRAR
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers\WinRAR
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\ShellEx\DragDropHandlers\WinRAR
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WinRAR
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinRAR
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinRAR archiver
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\WinRAR


A way to delete WinRAR archiver from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WinRAR archiver is an application marketed by win.rar GmbH. Frequently, computer users decide to erase it. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because performing this manually requires some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK procedure to erase WinRAR archiver 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 already installed on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find WinRAR archiver or simply click the Search feature and type in "WinRAR archiver". If it is installed on your PC the WinRAR archiver app will be found automatically. After you select WinRAR archiver in the list , some information about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about WinRAR archiver, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall WinRAR archiver.
Uninstall WinRAR archiver


8. After uninstalling WinRAR archiver, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of WinRAR archiver that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling WinRAR archiver with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall WinRAR archiver by win.rar GmbH from your computer, nor are we saying that WinRAR archiver by win.rar GmbH is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall WinRAR archiver in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-07-04 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-04 05:20:45.793