Windows Media Open Codecs

How to uninstall Windows Media Open Codecs from your computer

You can find below details on how to uninstall Windows Media Open Codecs for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Xiph.Org. Go over here for more details on Xiph.Org. More information about Windows Media Open Codecs can be found at http://xiph.org/dshow/. Usually the Windows Media Open Codecs application is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Xiph.Org\Open Codecs folder, depending on the user's option during install. You can uninstall Windows Media Open Codecs by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Xiph.Org\Open Codecs\uninst.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file occupies 171.67 KB (175792 bytes) on disk and is labeled uninst.exe.

The executables below are part of Windows Media Open Codecs. They take an average of 171.67 KB (175792 bytes) on disk.

• uninst.exe (171.67 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 0.85.17777 of Windows Media Open Codecs.

How to remove Windows Media Open Codecs using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Windows Media Open Codecs is a program by the software company Xiph.Org. Frequently, users try to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because performing this by hand takes some know-how regarding PCs. One of the best EASY way to uninstall Windows Media Open Codecs 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your system.

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• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Windows Media Open Codecs or simply click the Search feature and type in "Windows Media Open Codecs". If it is installed on your PC the Windows Media Open Codecs program will be found very quickly. After you select Windows Media Open Codecs in the list , some information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Windows Media Open Codecs, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Windows Media Open Codecs:

• The web site of the application is: http://xiph.org/dshow/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Xiph.Org\Open Codecs\uninst.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Windows Media Open Codecs.


8. After uninstalling Windows Media Open Codecs, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Windows Media Open Codecs that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Windows Media Open Codecs with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Windows Media Open Codecs by Xiph.Org from your computer, nor are we saying that Windows Media Open Codecs by Xiph.Org is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Windows Media Open Codecs in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.