WD Quick View

A guide to uninstall WD Quick View from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove WD Quick View for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. You can read more on Western Digital Technologies, Inc. or check for application updates here. More information about the application WD Quick View can be seen at http://support.wdc.com. WD Quick View is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\Western Digital\WD Quick View folder, subject to the user's decision. WD Quick View's complete uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{5B1CF5E0-D321-4766-AEF1-1E9D1C535A10}. The application's main executable file occupies 5.31 MB (5564784 bytes) on disk and is titled WDDMStatus.exe.

WD Quick View installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 5.31 MB (5564784 bytes) on disk.

• WDDMStatus.exe (5.31 MB)

The current web page applies to WD Quick View version 2.4.12.1 only. You can find below a few links to other WD Quick View releases:

• 2.1.0.11
• 1.6.5.3
• 2.4.14.13
• 2.4.6.3
• 2.3.0.20
• 2.4.4.5
• 1.6.4.7
• 2.2.1.6
• 2.4.16.16
• 2.4.11.4
• 2.4.1.9
• 2.4.10.17
• 2.4.15.1
• 2.4.13.7
• 2.4.0.39
• 2.0.1.2
• 2.4.21.1
• 2.0.0.38
• 2.4.2.26
• 2.2.0.8
• 2.4.20.48

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall WD Quick View.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove WD Quick View:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\cs_CZ.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\de_DE.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\en_US.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\es_ES.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\fr_FR.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\hu_HU.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\it_IT.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\ja_JP.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\ko_KR.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\nb_NO.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\nl_NL.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\pl_PL.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\pt_BR.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\ru_RU.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\sv_SV.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\tr_TR.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\WD SmartWare.tmx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\zh_CN.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\Locale\zh_TW.lproj\EULA.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\msvcp100.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\msvcr100.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View\WDDMStatus.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\WD_Quick_View_Setup_for_Windows.lnk

Frequently the following registry keys will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Western Digital\Software Updates\WD Quick View
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Western Digital\WD Quick View
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\18E1C748F3A8FB94F80F81E965366465

Additional values that you should delete:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\18E1C748F3A8FB94F80F81E965366465\ProductName

A way to uninstall WD Quick View from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WD Quick View is a program released by Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. Some computer users try to erase it. Sometimes this is troublesome because removing this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best EASY approach to erase WD Quick View 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your computer.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find WD Quick View or simply activate the Search field and type in "WD Quick View". If it is installed on your PC the WD Quick View app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click WD Quick View in the list of programs, the following data regarding the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding WD Quick View, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for WD Quick View:

• The publisher is: http://support.wdc.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{5B1CF5E0-D321-4766-AEF1-1E9D1C535A10}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove WD Quick View.


8. After uninstalling WD Quick View, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of WD Quick View that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing WD Quick View using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove WD Quick View by Western Digital Technologies, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that WD Quick View by Western Digital Technologies, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove WD Quick View in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.