The best way to remove WinZip from your system is to use the appropriate applet in the Control Panel.
If you do not find WinZip listed in your Control Panel applet, information stored in the registry must have somehow become deleted. In this case, please use the link at the bottom of this article for the steps necessary to manually uninstall WinZip. You are also welcome to contact Technical Support.
Windows 8
- Open to or change to the Start menu screen
- Begin typing Control Panel
- Click on Control Panel when you see it listed in Results
- Click Uninstall a program beneath Programs
Note: If you are not using the Category view, open Programs and Features
- Click the WinZip entry that is listed
- Click Uninstall
- Click Yes in the User Account Control dialog if it displays
Other Windows versions
Windows 7 or Windows Vista |
Windows XP |
- Click Start and choose Control Panel
- Click Uninstall a program beneath Programs
Note: If you are not using the Category view, open Programs and Features
- Click the WinZip entry that is listed
- Click Uninstall
- Click Yes in the User Account Control dialog if it displays
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- Click Start and open the Control Panel
- Open Add or Remove Programs
- Click the WinZip entry in the list of programs
- Click Remove
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If you have additional questions about uninstalling or if you encounter errors, you may find the information in the article Manually uninstalling WinZip helpful. Otherwise, please contact Technical Support.
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