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A way to uninstall Driver Detective from your PC

Driver Detective is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was created by PC Drivers HeadQuarters. You can read more on PC Drivers HeadQuarters or check for application updates here. Please follow if you want to read more on Driver Detective on PC Drivers HeadQuarters's web page. Driver Detective is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective directory, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. You can remove Driver Detective by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{621C02EA-AAFF-4026-A903-165D59529A16}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0409. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. Driver Detective's primary file takes about 1.05 MB (1103120 bytes) and is named DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.exe.

Driver Detective is comprised of the following executables which occupy 1.14 MB (1190432 bytes) on disk:

  • DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.exe (1.05 MB)
  • DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.Updater.exe (85.27 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 6.0.0.0 of Driver Detective. Click on the links below for other Driver Detective versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling Driver Detective we advise you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Driver Detective:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Driver Detective:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\DriverDetective.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.Communication.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.Communication.XmlSerializers.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.DirectX.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.ExceptionLogging.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.ExceptionLogging.XmlSerializers.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.InstallState
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.Updater.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\DriversHQ.DriverDetective.ExceptionLogging.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\Interop.WindowsInstaller.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\Microsoft.ApplicationBlocks.Updater.ActivationProcessors.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\Microsoft.ApplicationBlocks.Updater.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\Microsoft.ApplicationBlocks.Updater.Downloaders.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Security.Cryptography.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\Microsoft.Practices.ObjectBuilder.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Drivers HeadQuarters\Driver Detective\XPBurnComponent.dll

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|PC Drivers HeadQuarters|Driver Detective|DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.Communication.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|PC Drivers HeadQuarters|Driver Detective|DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.Communication.XmlSerializers.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|PC Drivers HeadQuarters|Driver Detective|DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.DirectX.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|PC Drivers HeadQuarters|Driver Detective|DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.ExceptionLogging.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|PC Drivers HeadQuarters|Driver Detective|DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.ExceptionLogging.XmlSerializers.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|PC Drivers HeadQuarters|Driver Detective|DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|PC Drivers HeadQuarters|Driver Detective|DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Client.Updater.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|PC Drivers HeadQuarters|Driver Detective|DriversHQ.DriverDetective.Common.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|PC Drivers HeadQuarters|Driver Detective|DriversHQ.DriverDetective.ExceptionLogging.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|PC Drivers HeadQuarters|Driver Detective|Interop.WindowsInstaller.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|PC Drivers HeadQuarters|Driver Detective|Microsoft.ApplicationBlocks.Updater.ActivationProcessors.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|PC Drivers HeadQuarters|Driver Detective|Microsoft.ApplicationBlocks.Updater.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|PC Drivers HeadQuarters|Driver Detective|Microsoft.ApplicationBlocks.Updater.Downloaders.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|PC Drivers HeadQuarters|Driver Detective|Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Common.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|PC Drivers HeadQuarters|Driver Detective|Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Security.Cryptography.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|PC Drivers HeadQuarters|Driver Detective|Microsoft.Practices.ObjectBuilder.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|PC Drivers HeadQuarters|Driver Detective|XPBurnComponent.dll
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\AE20C126FFAA62049A3061D59525A961
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\InstallShield_{621C02EA-AAFF-4026-A903-165D59529A16}

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\AE20C126FFAA62049A3061D59525A961\ProductName


How to uninstall Driver Detective from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Driver Detective is an application marketed by the software company PC Drivers HeadQuarters. Some computer users decide to erase this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because doing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE action to erase Driver Detective is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Driver Detective or simply activate the Search field and type in "Driver Detective". The Driver Detective program will be found automatically. After you click Driver Detective in the list of applications, the following information about the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Driver Detective, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Driver Detective:





  • The software company is: http://www.drivershq.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{621C02EA-AAFF-4026-A903-165D59529A16}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0409
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal 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 a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Driver Detective that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Driver Detective using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Driver Detective by PC Drivers HeadQuarters from your PC, nor are we saying that Driver Detective by PC Drivers HeadQuarters is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Driver Detective in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-28 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-28 05:43:32.963