WinZip

How to uninstall WinZip from your PC

This page contains detailed information on how to uninstall WinZip for Windows. It was coded for Windows by WinZip Computing. More information about WinZip Computing can be found here. Please follow HTTP://www.winzip.com/wzgate.cgi?lang=FR&x-at=nkln&url=www.winzip.com/¶m=ver%3D26.0.15195.0%26vid%3Dnkln%26x-at%3Dnkln%26mah%3D6EEA06A3E7033448C21EC61CFAF1FFA4015A85A2%26wzbits%3D32%26osbits%3D64 if you want to read more on WinZip on WinZip Computing's website. The program is often found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip folder. Take into account that this location can vary depending on the user's decision. The full uninstall command line for WinZip is C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\winzip32.exe. The program's main executable file is called ImgUtil32.exe and occupies 795.46 KB (814552 bytes).

WinZip contains of the executables below. They occupy 2.33 MB (2442120 bytes) on disk.

• ImgUtil32.exe (795.46 KB)
• PdfUtil32.exe (793.46 KB)
• Sbkup32.exe (795.96 KB)

The current page applies to WinZip version 26.01519532 only. You can find here a few links to other WinZip releases:

• 22.51311432
• 26.01503332
• 9.0
• 64
• 23.01330064
• 27.01523064
• 24.01361832
• 26.01519564
• 26.01461064
• 24.01365032
• 9.0.0.1
• 76.91625164
• 9.1
• 9
• 22.51311464
• 28.01600264
• 25.01424532
• 24.01361864
• 76.81614264
• 28.01564064
• 12.0.8252
• 26.01503364
• 28.01562064
• 24.01403364
• 25.01424564
• 23.01343164
• 24.01365064
• 76.61604464
• 26.01461032
• 25.01427364
• 23.01343132
• 24.01403332
• 25.01427332

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If planning to uninstall WinZip you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\WinZip
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip

The files below remain on your disk by WinZip when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files\WinZip\ImgUtil32.exe
• C:\Program Files\WinZip\PdfUtil32.exe
• C:\Program Files\WinZip\Sbkup32.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinZip\WzAddrBook\WzRecipientsCache.db

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\winzip32.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WinZip.AutoplayHandler
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WinZip.SetupConfig
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WinZip.Theme
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\winzip32_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\winzip32_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinZip

How to remove WinZip using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WinZip is an application by the software company WinZip Computing. Sometimes, computer users choose to erase it. This can be efortful because uninstalling this manually requires some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY solution to erase WinZip 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate WinZip or simply click the Search feature and type in "WinZip". If it exists on your system the WinZip program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click WinZip in the list of programs, the following data about the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about WinZip, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for WinZip:

• The web site of the application is: HTTP://www.winzip.com/wzgate.cgi?lang=FR&x-at=nkln&url=www.winzip.com/¶m=ver%3D26.0.15195.0%26vid%3Dnkln%26x-at%3Dnkln%26mah%3D6EEA06A3E7033448C21EC61CFAF1FFA4015A85A2%26wzbits%3D32%26osbits%3D64
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\WinZip\winzip32.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall WinZip.


8. After removing WinZip, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of WinZip which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling WinZip using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall WinZip by WinZip Computing from your PC, we are not saying that WinZip by WinZip Computing is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall WinZip supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.