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A way to uninstall Winamp from your system

Winamp is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is made by Nullsoft, Inc. Take a look here where you can get more info on Nullsoft, Inc. More information about the app Winamp can be seen at . Winamp is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\Winamp directory, depending on the user's choice. The full command line for removing Winamp is C:\Program Files\Winamp\UninstWA.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. Winamp's primary file takes around 1.27 MB (1327616 bytes) and is named winamp.exe.

Winamp contains of the executables below. They occupy 1.43 MB (1496963 bytes) on disk.




  • UninstWA.exe (128.88 KB)
  • winamp.exe (1.27 MB)
  • winampa.exe (36.50 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 5.51 of Winamp. You can find below info on other versions of Winamp:

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A considerable amount of files, folders and registry entries will not be removed when you want to remove Winamp from your PC.

Directories that were left behind:
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp

The files below were left behind on your disk by Winamp when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Winamp.lnk
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\demo.mp3
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\gen_ml.ini
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\milk2_img.ini
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\milk2_msg.ini
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\ml\feeds.xml
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\ml\main.dat
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\ml\main.idx
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\ml\met1684.vmd
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\ml\met1693.vmd
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\ml\met2665.vmd
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\ml\met3637.vmd
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\ml\met4609.vmd
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\ml\met6B2.vmd
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\ml\met6C1.vmd
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\ml\ml_dash.ini
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\ml\ml_online.ini
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\ml\ml_orb.ini
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\ml\playlists.xml
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\ml\recent.idx
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Plugins\ml\rss.xml
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\studio.xnf
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\winamp.ini
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\winamp.m3u
  • C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Winamp\Winamp.q1
  • C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\skins\winamp2.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\burnlib.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\install.ini
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\libFLAC.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\libmp4v2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\libsndfile.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\nde.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\nscrt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\paths.ini
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\pconfig.dcf
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\AddBorder.ape
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\avsres_texer_circle_edgeonly_19x19.bmp
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\avsres_texer_circle_edgeonly_29x29.bmp
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\avsres_texer_circle_heavyblur_19x19.bmp
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\avsres_texer_circle_heavyblur_21x21.bmp
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\avsres_texer_circle_sharp_19x19.bmp
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\colormap.ape
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Acid - Twitchy liquid shit (mixing plastics mix by tuggummi).avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\amphirion - Ex Deux Mechanica.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Amphirion - Geometric Sustinance.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Degnic - Data flow.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Degnic - Fractal (slo-mo metallic) (u).avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Degnic - Fury (extreme remix) by fsk.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Degnic - Helium.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\degnic - spirit realm (plasmoid rmx).avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\duo - alien intercourse 4.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\duo - Alienated (evilrice trinity tron remix).avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Duo - Hash the Planet.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\duo - warm freeform.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\el-vis - golden.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\el-vis - hubble002.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\el-vis - rittaufdemfeuerstrahl.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\el-vis - spindle.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\fUk - afterburner remix.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\fUk - cube.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\fUk - ice cube.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Jay-Fatboy - Pieces of a Dead world.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Jheriko - Alien Device (Gallery Remix by Zamuz).avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\NemoOrange - Building Blocks.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\NemoOrange - Clockwork.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\NemoOrange - the Light of Speed.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\NemoOrange vs el-vis - dreamtime2.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\S_KuPeRS - Curvism 002 (Tuggummi's Paprika Mix).avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\s_kupers - gace.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\s_kupers - the revenge of mt. doom.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Shock Value - Architectural Design (v.1.01).avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\shock value - source of power.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Tonic - One More (BW Contest).avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Tonic - Zoomed Picture from One Insect.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Tuggummi - Let me out!.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Tuggummi - Shiny metal curves.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\UnConeD - Butterfly Caught.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\UnConeD - Daedalus.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\UnConeD - Don't Trip and Drive.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\UnConeD - Goldie.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\UnConeD - Mister Santa.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\UnConeD - Seismogrid.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\UnConeD - Silk Strings.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\UnConeD - Tokyo Bullet.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\yathosho - interlaced.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\yathosho - sakura.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Yathosho - SKOGSKLOCKA(TM).avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\zamuz - big bang.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Zamuz - Explosive Virus.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\zamuz - spiritual.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\zamuz meets tuggummi - fat balls (wallpaper wannabe candy theme).avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Community Picks\Zevensoft - Ocean4.avs
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\convolution.ape
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\flow3.0-5.bmp
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\fyrewurx.ape
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\multifilter.ape
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\skupers_lp6_02.bmp
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\skupers_lp7_01.bmp
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\sv_architectimage_256.bmp
  • C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\sv_architectimage_buffer.bmp

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\Winamp.Bookmark
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\Winamp.Enqueue
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\Winamp.Play
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\interface/x-winamp3-skin
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\interface/x-winamp-lang
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\interface/x-winamp-skin
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.File
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.LangZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.PlayList
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Winamp.SkinZip
  • HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Winamp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\Media\Winamp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\ESENT\Process\winamp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Winamp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Nullsoft\Winamp

Additional values that you should clean:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.669\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.AAC\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aiff\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.asf\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.asx\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.au\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avi\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.B4S\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.caf\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cda\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.FLAC\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.FLV\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.it\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.M2V\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m3u\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.M3U8\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.M4A\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mid\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.midi\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mod\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.MP1\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp2\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp3\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp4\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mpeg\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mpg\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.NSV\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ogg\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pls\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.raw\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rmi\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.s3m\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.voc\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.w64\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wav\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wma\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wmv\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wpl\Winamp_Back
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.xm\Winamp_Back


How to delete Winamp from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Winamp is an application by the software company Nullsoft, Inc. Sometimes, people choose to erase it. Sometimes this is efortful because removing this manually takes some experience regarding PCs. One of the best QUICK procedure to erase Winamp is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Winamp or simply click the Search field and type in "Winamp". If it exists on your system the Winamp app will be found very quickly. After you click Winamp in the list of applications, some information about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Winamp, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Winamp:





  • The publisher is: http://www.winamp.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Winamp\UninstWA.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Winamp.
Uninstall Winamp


8. After uninstalling Winamp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Winamp which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Winamp using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • 10.0
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Winamp by Nullsoft, Inc from your computer, we are not saying that Winamp by Nullsoft, Inc is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Winamp supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-20 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-20 06:21:56.887