Uninstall IrfanView/Remove IrfanView – Howto Guide
IrfanView is a free image editors, viewer and converter program, it supports a wide range of graphic formats and also has the ability to play music and videos. Below is the instruction of how to completely uninstall IrfanView.
Manual solution to uninstall IrfanView
For Windows XP/2000 users
- First close the IrfanView program if it is on.
- Click the Start button of Windows (you can find it at the left corner of the screen)
- Click Control Panel in the Start menu.
- Click Ad//Remove program link in the Control Panel.
- All the program you installed in your computer will be displayed in the Add/Remove program, locate IrfanView in the program list, select to highlight it.
- Click Change/Remove button.
- You will see a pop-up message showing that “Thank you for using IrfanView. Do you really want to uninstall IrfanView?” Click Yes button to confirm the action.
- Within a few minutes the the IrfanView will be removed from your computer, and all associated files and extension will be changed to Windows default.
- Now reboot your computer once.
Alternative solution: Uninstall IrfanView from all program list
You can also reach the IrfanView uninstaller wizard from the path of Start > All Programs(Programs) > IrfanView > Uninstall IrfanView, by clicking on this option, you will be lead to the same uninstall wizard as Add/Remove program does.
For Windows Vista/7 users
- Click the Windows button at the bottom left of the screen.
- Run the Control Panel.
- In the Classic View of Control Panel, click the Uninstall a Program link under the Program category. (in the default Control Panel view, double click the ‘Programs and Features’ option.)
- Locate IrfanView in the program list, click on it, and select ‘Uninstall’.
- Follow the on-screen instruction to process the removal.
- After the removal process finished, restart your computer.
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How does Max Uninstaller to uninstall IrfanView – Video Demonstration
Steps of the removal
- Click here to download Max Uninstaller, run the setup file to install it.
- Launch MU through its icon, locate and select IrfanView in the program interface and click ‘Run Analysis’ button.
- After the components analysis, click ‘Complete Uninstall’to start the standard removal.
- Click ‘Scan Leftovers’ button to conduct a full scan on your computer for program leftover.
- Click ‘Delete Leftovers’and Max Uninstaller remove all the leftovers it found.
- Click OK to finish the process. Congratulations! Now IrfanView has been completely removed from your laptop/desktop.
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