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How to uninstall Driver Detective from your system

Driver Detective is a software application. This page holds details on how to remove it from your computer. It was created for Windows by PC Drivers HeadQuarters LP. Go over here where you can get more info on PC Drivers HeadQuarters LP. You can read more about about Driver Detective at . Driver Detective is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Driver Detective folder, regulated by the user's decision. Driver Detective's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Driver Detective\Uninstall.exe. The program's main executable file occupies 8.60 MB (9015424 bytes) on disk and is called DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.exe.

The executable files below are installed alongside Driver Detective. They occupy about 9.03 MB (9470440 bytes) on disk.

  • Agent.CPU.exe (78.63 KB)
  • DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.exe (8.60 MB)
  • DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.Updater.exe (237.13 KB)
  • ISUninstall.exe (29.63 KB)
  • Uninstall.exe (98.98 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 10.1.4.10 of Driver Detective. For more Driver Detective versions please click below:

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Quite a few files, folders and registry data can not be uninstalled when you want to remove Driver Detective from your computer.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Driver Detective:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Driver Detective

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Driver Detective:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\Agent.Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\Agent.Common.XmlSerializers.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\Agent.Communication.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\Agent.Communication.XmlSerializers.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\Agent.CPU.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\Agent.ExceptionLogging.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\Agent.ExceptionLogging.XmlSerializers.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\config.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\cpuidsdk.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\DriverDetective.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.Updater.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\ExceptionLogging.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\Interop.WUApiLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\ISUninstall.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\Microsoft.ApplicationBlocks.Updater.ActivationProcessors.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\Microsoft.ApplicationBlocks.Updater.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\Microsoft.ApplicationBlocks.Updater.Downloaders.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Security.Cryptography.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\Microsoft.Practices.ObjectBuilder.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\RuleEngine.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\RuleEngine.XmlSerializers.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\ThemePack.Default.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\Uninstall.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver Detective\XPBurnComponent.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Driver Detective\Driver Detective.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Driver Detective\Uninstall Driver Detective.lnk

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client


How to remove Driver Detective with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Driver Detective is an application released by the software company PC Drivers HeadQuarters LP. Some users want to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK approach to uninstall Driver Detective is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

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


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


5. All the programs existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Driver Detective or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Driver Detective". If it is installed on your PC the Driver Detective app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Driver Detective in the list of apps, the following information about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Driver Detective, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Driver Detective:





  • The publisher is: http://www.drivershq.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Driver Detective\Uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Driver Detective.
Uninstall Driver Detective


8. After uninstalling Driver Detective, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Driver Detective which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Driver Detective with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Driver Detective by PC Drivers HeadQuarters LP from your computer, nor are we saying that Driver Detective by PC Drivers HeadQuarters LP is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Driver Detective supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-10-14 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-10-13 21:18:23.520