Are you seeking for a feasible way to completely get rid of and uninstall Rich Text Editor? If you're having some trouble doing that, here is the right place to help you thoroughly uninstall Rich Text Editor. If Rich Text Editor is corrupted or damaged, the best way to get it work properly is to uninstall it and then reinstall it. But what can you do when you receive error messages during the uninstallation process or when you can't find it in your Programs and Features? Now, in order not to make your situation worse, please stop trying your own methods to uninstall Rich Text Editor, and follow the listed professional methods to remove Rich Text Editor.
Possible Error Caused by Incorrect Uninstall Methods
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The above error messages are all caused by incomplete uninstallation of related programs. Incompletely uninstallation of a program will leave some invalid keys in the system registry, which will cause such error pop-ups when the system still executes them.
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Manually Uninstall Rich Text Editor:
Step 1: End all processes that are related to Rich Text Editor
Step 2: Uninstall Rich Text Editor
Step 3: Delete invalid entries of Rich Text Editor in the registry
Step 4: Delete leftovers of Rich Text Editor in hard drive
Step 1: End all processes that are related to Rich Text Editor
Hold Ctrl, Shift and Esc keys on the keyboard to open Task Manager. Then click on the related process and click End Process (in Windows 7, Vista) or End Task (in Windows 8) button.
Step 2: Uninstall Rich Text Editor
You can uninstall Rich Text Editor by any of the following uninstall methods:
Method 1: Uninstall Rich Text Editor via Control Panel
1. Open Programs and Features.
In Windows 7 and Vista,
a. Click Start menu and click Control Panel
b. Select View by Category and click Uninstall a program
In Windows 8 or later,
Hover the cursor in the bottom-left corner of the screen, right-click on the Start button when a small image of the Start Screen appears and select Programs and Features
2. Click on Rich Text Editor and click Uninstall to uninstall it from your computer.
Method 2: Reinstall to Uninstall Rich Text Editor
If some of program files that are needed to uninstall Rich Text Editor are missing or corrupted, you may fail to uninstall it. Believe it or not, reinstalling Rich Text Editor may do the trick. If you still keep the original disk or the download file of Rich Text Editor, you can try that to repair the program. After repairing the program, you can try to uninstall it again.
Method 3: Uninstall Rich Text Editor via Virus Removal Tool
Some unwanted programs can install into your computer without being noticed, as they like to spread by attaching to free software and games that people often download online. Sometimes, you cannot remember when certain program was installed on your computer until you suffer a lot from its annoying pop-ups. Usually, this kind of potentially unwanted programs can escape from the detection of your installed antivirus. If you have tried the above methods but still fail to remove Rich Text Editor, it's really necessary for you to check whether it's a virus or not. Click and download this powerful Virus Removal Tool to check your PC. If it's a computer virus, it will be automatically deleted when you click Remove after the scan.
Method 4: Uninstall Rich Text Editor using its Uninstall.exe
If you cannot find Rich Text Editor in Programs and Features, then you may be able to uninstall it thru its uninstall.exe.
a. For 32-bit Windows 7, Vista, 8 or later, open the C:\Program Files folder, open the program's folder (ex: WinRAR), and go to step 3 below.
b. For 64-bit Windows 7, Vista, 8 or later, open either the C:\Program Files folder for an installed 64-bit program or C:\Program Files (x86) folder for a installed 32-bit program, and open the program's folder (ex: WinRAR).
Step 3: Delete invalid entries of Rich Text Editor in the registry
Video Guide: How to back up and edit the registry
Note: It's very important for you to know that the registry is one of the most important part of the Windows system, you should be extremely careful when deleting any keys in the registry. Any small mistake can result in severe problems or even system crash. So removing Rich Text Editor by editing the registry is only recommended to computer users with certain computer knowledge. If you don't want to take the risk to damage your computer system, it's recomended that you use this Automatic Registry Cleaner to clean invalid keys.
Step 4: End all processes that are related to Rich Text Editor
Even you uninstall Rich Text Editor in Control Panel and remove invalid keys in the registry, there are still some folders left in hard drive. To completely remove Rich Text Editor from your system, you can go to the following locations to delete the folders of Rich Text Editor.
C:\Program Files (x86)
C:\Program Files
C:\ProgramData
C:\Users\Default\AppData\Local
C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming
Uninstall Rich Text Editor via Automatic Uninstaller
Not every program can be easily uninstalled by the above manual uninstall methods, as not everyone of us are good at computers and manually editing computer settings. We may fail to uninstall a program successfully due to various reasons, such as missing necessary files, strange error messages, and no permission to uninstall the program. At this time, a professional third-party uninstaller will be very handy to help us easily and completely get rid of any unwanted program off our computer system. With only a few clicks, this powerful third-party uninstaller can automatically scan and identify all files and components related to Rich Text Editor and then completely remove Rich Text Editor. Click and download this professional Automatic Uninstaller below to uninstall your program now.
