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A guide to uninstall DraftSight from your system

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall DraftSight for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Dassault Systemes. Further information on Dassault Systemes can be seen here. DraftSight is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight folder, depending on the user's decision. The full uninstall command line for DraftSight is MsiExec.exe /X{A4C0B8ED-1CC0-4802-B4D4-F3B124B8F842}. The program's main executable file is called DraftSight.exe and occupies 13.03 MB (13662208 bytes).

DraftSight is comprised of the following executables which occupy 25.97 MB (27229232 bytes) on disk:

  • DraftSight.exe (13.03 MB)
  • draftsighthelper.exe (1.04 MB)
  • dsHttpApiController.exe (52.00 KB)
  • dsHttpApiService.exe (93.00 KB)
  • K2DSPSettings.exe (14.00 KB)
  • swactwiz.exe (6.93 MB)
  • swactwizhelpersc.exe (3.76 MB)
  • swinstactsvc.exe (1.04 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 13.0.1081 of DraftSight. For more DraftSight versions please click below:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall DraftSight from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppCrash_DraftSight.exe_6fed169cc1d76567c1b2688cd306c6729fc1269_0694e4b3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppCrash_DraftSight.exe_6fed169cc1d76567c1b2688cd306c6729fc1269_0ebca034
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppCrash_DraftSight.exe_6fed169cc1d76567c1b2688cd306c6729fc1269_0efc848a

The files below are left behind on your disk by DraftSight when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\djConnect.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsAlignedDimension.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsAngularDimension.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsApplication.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsApplicationOptions.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsArcLengthDimension.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsAttributeDefinition.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsAttributeInstance.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsBlockDefinition.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsBlockInstance.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsCircle.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsCircleArc.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsColor.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsColorPicker.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsCommand.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsCommandMessage.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsContextMenuItem.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsCustomCoordinateSystem.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsCustomCoordinateSystemManager.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsCustomData.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsCustomPropertyControl.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDiameterDimension.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDictionary.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDimensionStyle.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDimensionStyleAngularDimensionOptions.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDimensionStyleArrowsOptions.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDimensionStyleDualDimensionOptions.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDimensionStyleFitOptions.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDimensionStyleLinearDimensionOptions.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDimensionStyleLineOptions.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDimensionStyleManager.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDimensionStyleRadialDiameterDimensionOptions.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDimensionStyleTextOptions.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDimensionStyleToleranceOptions.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDimensionStyleUserData.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDocument.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDocumentExporter.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDrawingProperties.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDrawingSupportFiles.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsDSWindow.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsEllipseArc.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsEmbeddedObject.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsEntityHelper.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsExternalReference.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsFace.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsGeneralDimension.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsGradientBackground.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsGroup.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsHatch.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsHatchBoundaryLoop.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsHatchPattern.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsHighlightSet.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsHyperLink.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsImageBackground.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsInfiniteLine.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsInterfaceFiles.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsJoggedDimension.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsLayer.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsLayerManager.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsLeader.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsLine.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsLineStyle.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsLineStyleManager.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsLispFunction.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsLispParameter.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsMacroManager.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsMathCircArc.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsMathEllipArc.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsMathLine.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsMathPlane.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsMathPoint.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsMathTransform.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsMathUtility.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsMathVector.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsMenuItem.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsModel.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsModelNamedView.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsNamedView.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsNote.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsOrdinateDimension.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsPoint.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsPolyFaceMesh.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsPolygonMesh.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsPolyLine.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsPolyLine3D.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsPrintManager.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsRadialDimension.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsRay.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsReferenceImage.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsRegion.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsRichLine.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsRichLineStyle.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsRichLineStyleManager.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsRotatedDimension.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsSelectionFilter.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsSelectionManager.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsShape.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsShapeManager.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsSheet.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\APISDK\djLibrary\dsSheetNamedView.js

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dwg\DraftSight.Drawing
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dws\DraftSight.Drawing3
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dwt\DraftSight.Drawing2
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dxf\DraftSight.Drawing1
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\DraftSight.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\DraftSight.Application
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\DRAFTSIGHT.Document
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\DraftSight.Drawing
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DE8B0C4A0CC120844B4D3F1B428B8F24
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MicroQuill\SmartHeap\Apps\C:/Program Files/Dassault Systemes/DraftSight/bin/draftsight.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{A4C0B8ED-1CC0-4802-B4D4-F3B124B8F842}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DraftSight API Service

Supplementary values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\DE8B0C4A0CC120844B4D3F1B428B8F24\DraftSight
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DE8B0C4A0CC120844B4D3F1B428B8F24\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dassault Systemes\DraftSight\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{A4C0B8ED-1CC0-4802-B4D4-F3B124B8F842}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DraftSight API Service\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DraftSight API Service\ImagePath


How to erase DraftSight from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

DraftSight is an application offered by the software company Dassault Systemes. Sometimes, computer users want to uninstall this program. This is troublesome because doing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK practice to uninstall DraftSight is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate DraftSight or simply click the Search feature and type in "DraftSight". If it exists on your system the DraftSight app will be found very quickly. After you click DraftSight in the list of applications, some information regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding DraftSight, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall DraftSight.
Uninstall DraftSight


8. After removing DraftSight, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong DraftSight that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing DraftSight with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove DraftSight by Dassault Systemes from your computer, nor are we saying that DraftSight by Dassault Systemes is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove DraftSight in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-07-13 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-13 04:06:53.870