Driver Genius

A guide to uninstall Driver Genius from your system

Driver Genius is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Driver-Soft Inc.. You can read more on Driver-Soft Inc. or check for application updates here. You can read more about on Driver Genius at http://www.avanquest.com/Deutschland. The program is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling Driver Genius is C:\Program Files\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\unins000.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. DriverGenius.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 2.70 MB (2833704 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed along with Driver Genius. They take about 3.90 MB (4084352 bytes) on disk.

• DriverGenius.exe (2.70 MB)
• LiveUpdate.exe (466.79 KB)
• unins000.exe (754.55 KB)

The current web page applies to Driver Genius version 15.0 alone. Click on the links below for other Driver Genius versions:

• 12.0.0.1332
• 18.0
• 22.0
• 21.0
• Unknown
• 16.0
• 12.0
• 14.0
• 17.0
• 24.0
• 20.0
• 23.0
• 19.0
• 20.0.0.128

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Driver Genius has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders that were found:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius

The files below are left behind on your disk by Driver Genius's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Aboutn.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\AlphaImageControl.ocx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\AniGIF.ocx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\aspr_ide.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\clinetsuitex6.ocx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\clmultidx7.ocx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\CodejockCommandBars.ocx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\CodejockControls.ocx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\CodejockReportControl.ocx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\DriverGenius.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\DriverGenius.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\DriverGenius.url
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Drivers.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Help\DriverGenius_Eng.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Help\UserGuide_Deu.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Help\UserGuide_Eng.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Help\UserGuide_Fre.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Help\UserGuide_Ita.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Help\UserGuide_Ptb.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Help\UserGuide_Spa.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\HWi32.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\HWiNFO32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\BrazilianPortuguese.lng
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Deutsch.lng
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\English.lng
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\French.lng
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Italian.lng
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Spanish.lng
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\SSDSpeeder_DEU.lng
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\SSDSpeeder_ENG.lng
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\SSDSpeeder_FRE.lng
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\SSDSpeeder_ITA.lng
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\SSDSpeeder_PTB.lng
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\SSDSpeeder_SPA.lng
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\License\License_Eng.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\LiveUpdate.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Register.Key
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Resource\App.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Resource\Installer.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Resource\SFX.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\SSDSpeeder.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\SSDSpeeder.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Style.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\unins000.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\unins000.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\unins000.msg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\unins001.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\unins001.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\xcdsfx32.bin
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\XceedZip.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\zlib1.dll

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Avanquest\Avanquest Message\Driver Genius
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Driver Genius_is1

Additional values that you should remove:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\DriverGenius.exe

How to remove Driver Genius from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Driver Genius is a program released by the software company Driver-Soft Inc.. Sometimes, people try to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because performing this by hand requires some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY approach to uninstall Driver Genius is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Driver Genius or simply click the Search field and type in "Driver Genius". The Driver Genius application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Driver Genius in the list of apps, some information about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Driver Genius, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Driver Genius:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.avanquest.com/Deutschland
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\unins000.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Driver Genius.


8. After removing Driver Genius, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Driver Genius which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Driver Genius with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Driver Genius by Driver-Soft Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Driver Genius by Driver-Soft Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Driver Genius in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.