Winamp

A way to uninstall Winamp from your system

You can find on this page details on how to remove Winamp for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Nullsoft, Inc. Take a look here for more details on Nullsoft, Inc. Please open http://winamp.ru if you want to read more on Winamp on Nullsoft, Inc's website. Winamp is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Winamp directory, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the program. Winamp's entire uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{FA64A75A-923C-4397-8774-FC9AC07DDFBB}. winamp.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 1.52 MB (1595520 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of Winamp. They occupy an average of 1.62 MB (1698560 bytes) on disk.

• Elevator.exe (27.63 KB)
• winamp.exe (1.52 MB)
• winampa.exe (73.00 KB)

The current web page applies to Winamp version 5.62.3159 only. You can find here a few links to other Winamp releases:

• 5.581
• 5.62
• 5.63.3234
• 5.58.2
• 5.571
• 5.63.3235
• 5.55
• 5.552
• 5.623
• 5.59
• 5.541
• 5.65
• 5.59.3033
• 5.551
• 5.52
• 5.572
• 5.531
• 5.621
• 5.51
• 1.0.0.1
• 5.57
• 5.6
• 5.64
• 5.56
• 5.666
• 5.70.3402
• 5.58
• 5.61
• 5.54
• 5.66
• 5.61.3091
• 5.53
• 5.7
• 5.63
• 5.5
• 5.601
• 5.622

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Winamp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Winamp

The files below are left behind on your disk by Winamp's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Winamp\burnlib.dll
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Elevator.exe
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\elevatorps.dll
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\install.ini
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Lang\Winamp-ru-ru.wlz
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\libFLAC.dll
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\libmp4v2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\libsndfile.dll
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Microsoft.VC90.CRT\Microsoft.VC90.CRT.manifest
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Microsoft.VC90.CRT\msvcr90.dll
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\nde.dll
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\nsutil.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
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\sv_texer_simplefade.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\texer.ape
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\texer2.ape
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\tug_3dpack_texer4.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\tug_bit2_texer5.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\tug_ti_texer2.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\whacko6-06.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\whacko6-07.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\amphirion - nebulous (skupers remix).avs
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\D&L - Life Is Violated.avs
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\Degnic - Retrowall (Yathosho's Supermicrocosm).avs
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\Degnic-Adrealine rush.avs
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\Duo - Alien Heart.avs
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\Duo - Brainstorm.avs
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\EL-VIS - Molecules (S_KuPeRS Remix).avs
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\el-vis - soundscape III (skupers remix).avs
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\fck - checkers with metaballs (skupers remix).avs
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\horse-fly - jinx (skupers remix).avs
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\jheriko - not quite a bendy tunnel (skupers remix).avs
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\justin - newpoop (for wa5).avs
• C:\Program Files\Winamp\Plugins\avs\Winamp 5 Picks\justin - the landscape is killing me (wa5remix).avs

Usually the following registry data will not be cleaned:

• 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
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A57A46AFC32979347847CFA90CD7FDBB
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\Media\Winamp
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{FA64A75A-923C-4397-8774-FC9AC07DDFBB}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Nullsoft\Winamp

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.AAC\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aif\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\.CDA\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.FLAC\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.flv\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.IT\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.KAR\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\.m4v\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.MID\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.MIDI\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mkv\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\.MTM\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.OGG\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.PLS\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.RMI\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.S3M\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.swf\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.WAV\Winamp_Back
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.webm\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
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\A57A46AFC32979347847CFA90CD7FDBB\Winamp_Essentials_Pack
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A57A46AFC32979347847CFA90CD7FDBB\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Winamp\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{FA64A75A-923C-4397-8774-FC9AC07DDFBB}\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{630CF1A9-88CA-4FCA-B545-F5BE68B8AD37}C:\program files\winamp\winamp.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{37A77CA8-08E3-4FBC-828D-CE605BB18F15}C:\program files\winamp\winamp.exe

A way to remove Winamp using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Winamp is an application marketed by Nullsoft, Inc. Some computer users want to erase this program. This can be troublesome because removing this by hand requires some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK way to erase Winamp 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 Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Winamp or simply click the Search field and type in "Winamp". If it is installed on your PC the Winamp application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Winamp in the list of apps, the following information regarding the application is available to you:

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

For example you can see that for Winamp:

• The web site of the program is: http://winamp.ru
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{FA64A75A-923C-4397-8774-FC9AC07DDFBB}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Winamp.


8. After removing Winamp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Winamp which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Winamp using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Winamp by Nullsoft, Inc from your PC, we are not saying that Winamp by Nullsoft, Inc is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Winamp in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.