What is Wavepad.exe?

Wavepad.exe is part of WavePadSoundEditor and developed by NCH Software according to the Wavepad.exe file information. In certain cases, malicious trackers and scripts can disguise themselves as legitimate files, like Wavepad.exe, leading to glitches, overload and system malfunctions.

In such cases, Wavepad.exe can create unnecessary records and folders in the Windows registry. Check your PC to eliminate possible application conflicts and system failures.

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Wavepad.exe's description is "WavePadSoundEditor".

Wavepad.exe is digitally signed by NCH Software.

Wavepad.exe is an .exe file.

Wavepad.exe is usually located in the following folder:

%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\NCH Software\WavePad\wavepad.exe

Wavepad.exe basic information

Description
WavePadSoundEditor
Internal Name
WavePad
Version
10.67+
Company
Hash
3EB43ABCC9ABCD03D00574625E88D306

Wavepad.exe running processes

%LOCALAPPDATA%\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
%TMP%\WavePad-3036-1\aacdec7.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\NCH Software\Components\aacdec7\aacdec7.exe

Wavepad.exe actions

List of the actions Wavepad.exe executes on a user's PC
%APPDATA%\NCH Software\WavePad\soundcache new catalogue created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\VideoTutorials new registry key created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\VideoTutorials\\WatchedIntro new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\UsageStats\\VideoIntro new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\VideoTutorials\\WatchedEditing new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\UsageStats\\VidEditing new registry key parameter created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\System\symsrv.dll.000 new file created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\UsageStats\\CmNew new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\Assistant new registry key created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\Assistant\\AssistantRuns new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\UsageStats\\assist130 new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\22\ComDlg new registry key created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\22\ComDlg\{94D6DDCC-4A68-4175-A374-BD584A510B78} new registry key created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\22\ComDlg\{94D6DDCC-4A68-4175-A374-BD584A510B78}\\Mode new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\22\ComDlg\{94D6DDCC-4A68-4175-A374-BD584A510B78}\\LogicalViewMode new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\22\ComDlg\{94D6DDCC-4A68-4175-A374-BD584A510B78}\\FFlags new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\22\ComDlg\{94D6DDCC-4A68-4175-A374-BD584A510B78}\\IconSize new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\22\ComDlg\{94D6DDCC-4A68-4175-A374-BD584A510B78}\\Sort new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\22\ComDlg\{94D6DDCC-4A68-4175-A374-BD584A510B78}\\ColInfo new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\22\ComDlg\{94D6DDCC-4A68-4175-A374-BD584A510B78}\\GroupView new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\22\ComDlg\{94D6DDCC-4A68-4175-A374-BD584A510B78}\\GroupByKey:FMTID new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\22\ComDlg\{94D6DDCC-4A68-4175-A374-BD584A510B78}\\GroupByKey:PID new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\22\ComDlg\{94D6DDCC-4A68-4175-A374-BD584A510B78}\\GroupByDirection new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\Settings\\CheckForVideo new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\UsageStatsChoice\\OpenWithVP new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\PushNotifications new registry key created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\PushNotifications\\Polled new registry key parameter created
%APPDATA%\NCH Software\WavePad\notifications-en.txt file moved
%USERPROFILE%\Desktop\Rev - Caption Freelancer Application - Online application - Step 4 (1) ttt.wav new file created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\WavSettings new registry key created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\WavSettings\\Preset new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\WavSettings\\FormatAuto new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\WavSettings\\SampleRateAuto new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\WavSettings\\ChansAuto new registry key parameter created
%APPDATA%\NCH Software\WavePad\WavCodec.wff new file created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\UsageStats\\Save.wav new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\Settings\\SaveAsDir new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\NCH Software\WavePad\UsageStats\\CmSaveAs new registry key parameter created

Wavepad.exe actions

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