Take Correct Steps to Remove WinHttrack Website Copier

This page is created for users who are still trying to figure out how to remove WinHttrack Website Copier. Reading it may help you solve the removal problems once and for all.

WinHttrack Website Copier is a free and easy-to-use browser utility. It is offline. It allows you to download a world wide website from the Internet to your local directory. It can arrange the original site’s relative link structure. With it, you can simply open a page of the mirrored website in your browser.

To fully remove WinHttrack Website Copier in Windows, you can follow our guides below. If later you need to reinstall it, make sure to download it from its official website to avoid viruses.

Method 1: Remove WinHttrack Website Copier with A Trustworthy Tool

I believe most users would yearn for an easier approach to remove WinHttrack Website Copier, as well as remove some other stubborn software & potentially unwanted programs, without worrying the different operations in different versions of Windows.

Followed each serial number there are the buttons you’ll need to go through, and the description below is just for you to have a better understand of what you’re doing.

1. Download & install Bloatware Uninstaller.
It’s a small-sized tool, so the installation would be finished within a minute.

2. Run Analysis > Complete Uninstall.
Launch Bloatware Uninstaller, and you will see clearly what programs you’re having on the computer. Find & select WinHttrack Website Copier as your target, then click Run Analysis to scan for all the related files. > review the list, keep the items checked, and hit Complete Uninstall to confirm the removal.

3. Scan Leftovers > Delete Leftovers.
Now you’re deleting its vestiges. Click Scan Leftovers when it turns to green, review the list of the vestiges to be deleted, keep them checked, and hit Delete Leftovers to completely remove WinHttrack Website Copier from your PC.

4. Check if the program has gone.
When it tells you the program has be removed, you can directly close Bloatware Uninstaller, or click Back to Step1 and check whether it has gone.

If here an example video demonstration:

Method 2: Manually Remove WinHttrack Website Copier in Windows

Except for some slightly different operations among Windows 7/8/10, the required steps are almost the same:

1. Administrator
Log in the system with an Administrator account, or be sure you know the permission password for making changes in the system.

2. Close
You don’t need to check the System Tray or Task Manager as long as you have shut down the WinHttrack Website Copier program from the desktop.

3. Control Panel
Windows 7: Open the Start menu from the bottom-left corner of your screen, select Control Panel, and click Uninstall a program.

Windows 8: Right-click on the Start button in the bottom-left corner of your screen, select Control Panel, and click Uninstall a program.

Windows 10: Right-click on the Start button in the bottom-left corner of your screen, select Programs and Features.

4. Uninstall
Now you should be looking at the programs list, locate and double-click WinHttrack Website Copier in the list to activate its default uninstaller. Somehow it finished pretty quickly in my case, and I didn’t even see any confirmation messages.

5. Registry Editor (You may back up the Registry in case of any mistakes.)
Windows 7: Open the Start menu again and enter “regedit” in the Search box.

Windows 8: Point your mouse to the bottom-right corner, stay there until you see the charms bar, select Search, and enter “regedit” in the box.

Windows 10: Type “regedit” in the Search box on the Task bar and press Enter.

6. Deletion
Now the Registry Editor window should be open, check for folders that have the name of the program or its publisher to delete in these two locations:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinHttrack Website Copier
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHIEN\SOFTWARE\WinHttrack Website Copier

7. Check
This is to check for its leftovers, which the regular uninstall might leave behind. > On the navigator, click Edit, select Find… on the small drop-down menu, enter “WinHttrack Website Copier” to find the folder, and delete to completely remove WinHttrack Website Copier.

8. Restart
Reboot your system and check whether the program has gone.

We should termly clean out the programs that are no longer needed, and those installed without your notice. With Max Uninstaller, the tool we recommended in Method 1, it shall be much easier for you to remove WinHttrack Website Copier and other unwanted programs. If there is anything that confuses you, feel free to leave your messages below, and we will reply with proper answers soon.