iPod for Windows

A way to uninstall iPod for Windows from your computer

iPod for Windows is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your computer. It is made by Apple Computer, Inc.. More information about Apple Computer, Inc. can be seen here. Click on http://www.apple.com to get more details about iPod for Windows on Apple Computer, Inc.'s website. Usually the iPod for Windows program is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\iPod directory, depending on the user's option during install. C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\InstallShield\Driver\8\Intel 32\IDriver.exe /M{44A537A5-859C-43A6-8285-C0668142A090} is the full command line if you want to remove iPod for Windows. iPod Updater 2005-06-15.exe is the iPod for Windows's primary executable file and it occupies approximately 39.36 MB (41267200 bytes) on disk.

iPod for Windows installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 39.97 MB (41911080 bytes) on disk.

• iPodService.exe (628.79 KB)
• iPod Updater 2005-06-15.exe (39.36 MB)

The current page applies to iPod for Windows version 3.8.0 only. If you are manually uninstalling iPod for Windows we recommend you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall iPod for Windows:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\iPod
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Multimedia\iPod

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove iPod for Windows:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\iPod\bin\iPodService.Resources\no.lproj\iPodServiceLocalized.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\iPod\iPod Updater 2005-06-15\Acknowledgements.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\iPod\iPod Updater 2005-06-15\iPod Help.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\iPod\iPod Updater 2005-06-15\iPod Updater 2005-06-15.exe

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Apple Computer, Inc.\iPod
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\InstallShield_{44A537A5-859C-43A6-8285-C0668142A090}

Additional values that you should remove:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{697DEABA-809C-49FC-ADD1-E9902D88360D}\LocalServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{8B1670C8-DC4A-4ED4-974B-81737A23826B}\LocalServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{A1726C4F-5238-4907-B312-A7D3369E084E}\InProcServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{B84EDC85-8F87-4D92-A7DF-67AB94F2C528}\LocalServer32\

How to erase iPod for Windows from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

iPod for Windows is a program marketed by Apple Computer, Inc.. Some people decide to uninstall this program. This is troublesome because deleting this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE approach to uninstall iPod for Windows 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find iPod for Windows or simply click the Search feature and type in "iPod for Windows". If it exists on your system the iPod for Windows application will be found very quickly. When you click iPod for Windows in the list of applications, the following data about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about iPod for Windows, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for iPod for Windows:

• The publisher is: http://www.apple.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\InstallShield\Driver\8\Intel 32\IDriver.exe /M{44A537A5-859C-43A6-8285-C0668142A090}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove iPod for Windows.


8. After uninstalling iPod for Windows, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong iPod for Windows that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing iPod for Windows using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall iPod for Windows by Apple Computer, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that iPod for Windows by Apple Computer, Inc. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall iPod for Windows supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.