Universal Control

A guide to uninstall Universal Control from your computer

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Universal Control for Windows. The Windows version was developed by PreSonus Audio Electronics, Inc. You can read more on PreSonus Audio Electronics, Inc or check for application updates here. Universal Control is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control folder, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. The complete uninstall command line for Universal Control is C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Uninstall.exe. The application's main executable file has a size of 12.29 MB (12891648 bytes) on disk and is labeled Universal Control.exe.

Universal Control installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 13.46 MB (14109485 bytes) on disk.

• PreSonusHardwareAccessService.exe (359.00 KB)
• Uninstall.exe (292.79 KB)
• Universal Control.exe (12.29 MB)
• DriverInstall.exe (129.00 KB)
• DriverInstall.exe (408.50 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 2.4.0.44938 of Universal Control. For other Universal Control versions please click below:

• 2.7.0.47644
• 3.2.0.56558
• 2.3.0.44619
• 3.2.1.57677
• 2.2.0.44119
• 1.8.2.40288
• 2.10.1.50831
• 2.1.0.43180
• 2.5.1.45526
• 3.1.0.53214
• 2.0.2.42749
• 2.9.2.49805
• 2.8.0.48221
• 2.5.2.45951
• 1.8.1.39355
• 3.0.0.51747
• 2.6.0.47164
• 2.9.0.49213
• 1.8.0.38751
• 2.0.0.41902
• 3.0.1.52030
• 1.8.3.40882
• 2.5.3.46990
• 2.9.1.49508
• 2.10.0.50756
• 2.0.1.42326
• 2.1.1.43544
• 3.1.1.54569
• 2.5.0.45267
• 3.1.2.54970

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Universal Control has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Universal Control:

• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\PreSonus\Universal Control

The files below remain on your disk by Universal Control when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\avdecc.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\cclgui.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\cclnet.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\cclsecurity.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\cclsystem.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\ccltext.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\cclwinrt.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\AudioBox\custom.ini
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\AudioBox\paeusbaudio.cat
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\AudioBox\paeusbaudio.inf
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\AudioBox\paeusbaudio.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\AudioBox\paeusbaudio_x64.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\AudioBox\paeusbaudioapi.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\AudioBox\paeusbaudioapi_x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\AudioBox\paeusbaudioasio.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\AudioBox\paeusbaudioasio_x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\AudioBox\paeusbaudioks.cat
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\AudioBox\paeusbaudioks.inf
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\AudioBox\paeusbaudioks.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\AudioBox\paeusbaudioks_x64.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\FireStudio\x64\PaeFireStudio.cat
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\FireStudio\x64\PaeFireStudio.inf
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\FireStudio\x64\PaeFireStudio.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\FireStudio\x64\PaeFireStudioAsio64.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\FireStudio\x64\PaeFireStudioAudio.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\FireStudio\x64\PaeFireStudioMidi.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\FireStudio\x86\PaeFireStudio.cat
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\FireStudio\x86\PaeFireStudio.inf
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\FireStudio\x86\PaeFireStudio.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\FireStudio\x86\PaeFireStudioAsio32.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\FireStudio\x86\PaeFireStudioAudio.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\FireStudio\x86\PaeFireStudioMidi.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Install\x64\DIFxAPI.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Install\x64\DriverInstall.exe
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Install\x86\DIFxAPI.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Install\x86\DriverInstall.exe
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Quantum\x64\custom.ini
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Quantum\x64\pae_quantum.cat
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Quantum\x64\pae_quantum.inf
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Quantum\x64\pae_quantum.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Quantum\x64\quantum_asio.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Quantum\x64\WdfCoinstaller01011.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Quantum\x86\custom.ini
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Quantum\x86\pae_quantum.cat
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Quantum\x86\pae_quantum.inf
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Quantum\x86\pae_quantum.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Quantum\x86\quantum_asio.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Quantum\x86\WdfCoinstaller01011.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Studio192\custom.ini
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Studio192\paestudio192.cat
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Studio192\PaeStudio192.inf
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Studio192\PaeStudio192.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Studio192\PaeStudio192_x64.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Studio192\PaeStudio192api.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Studio192\PaeStudio192api_x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Studio192\PaeStudio192asio.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Studio192\PaeStudio192asio_x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Studio192\paestudio192ks.cat
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Studio192\PaeStudio192ks.inf
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Studio192\PaeStudio192ks.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\Studio192\PaeStudio192ks_x64.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLive3\custom.ini
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLive3\paestudiolive3.cat
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLive3\PaeStudioLive3.inf
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLive3\PaeStudioLive3.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLive3\PaeStudioLive3_x64.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLive3\PaeStudioLive3api.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLive3\PaeStudioLive3api_x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLive3\PaeStudioLive3asio.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLive3\PaeStudioLive3asio_x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLive3\paestudiolive3ks.cat
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLive3\PaeStudioLive3ks.inf
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLive3\PaeStudioLive3ks.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLive3\PaeStudioLive3ks_x64.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLive3\paestudiolive3winusb.cat
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLive3\PaeStudioLive3winusb.inf
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveAR\custom.ini
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveAR\paestudiolivear.cat
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveAR\PaeStudioLiveAR.inf
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveAR\PaeStudioLiveAR.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveAR\PaeStudioLiveAR_loopback.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveAR\PaeStudioLiveAR_loopback_x64.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveAR\PaeStudioLiveAR_x64.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveAR\PaeStudioLiveARapi.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveAR\PaeStudioLiveARapi_x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveAR\PaeStudioLiveARasio.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveAR\PaeStudioLiveARasio_x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveAR\paestudiolivearks.cat
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveAR\PaeStudioLiveARks.inf
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveAR\PaeStudioLiveARks.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveAR\PaeStudioLiveARks_x64.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveClassic\custom.ini
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveClassic\paeslclassicusb.cat
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveClassic\PaeSLClassicUSB.inf
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveClassic\PaeSLClassicUSB.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveClassic\PaeSLClassicUSB_x64.sys
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveClassic\PaeSLClassicUSBapi.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveClassic\PaeSLClassicUSBapi_x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveClassic\PaeSLClassicUSBasio.dll
• C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Drivers\StudioLiveClassic\PaeSLClassicUSBasio_x64.dll

Generally the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Universal Control.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Universal Control
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\PreSonus\Universal Control

Additional registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\PreSonus\Universal Control\Universal Control.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\PreSonus Hardware Access Service\ImagePath

How to uninstall Universal Control with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Universal Control is an application released by the software company PreSonus Audio Electronics, Inc. Frequently, people try to remove it. Sometimes this is hard because removing this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE way to remove Universal Control is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Universal Control or simply click the Search field and type in "Universal Control". The Universal Control application will be found very quickly. When you click Universal Control in the list of programs, some data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Universal Control, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Universal Control.


8. After removing Universal Control, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Universal Control that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Universal Control using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Universal Control by PreSonus Audio Electronics, Inc from your computer, nor are we saying that Universal Control by PreSonus Audio Electronics, Inc is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Universal Control supposing 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.