WD Quick View

How to uninstall WD Quick View from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove WD Quick View for Windows. It is made by Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. Open here where you can get more info on Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. Please follow http://support.wdc.com if you want to read more on WD Quick View on Western Digital Technologies, Inc.'s web page. Usually the WD Quick View program is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Quick View folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full uninstall command line for WD Quick View is MsiExec.exe /X{5AEBFB66-61FE-4833-ACE3-E966980E40D5}. WD Quick View's primary file takes about 5.31 MB (5564784 bytes) and is called WDDMStatus.exe.

WD Quick View contains of the executables below. They occupy 5.31 MB (5564784 bytes) on disk.

• WDDMStatus.exe (5.31 MB)

This page is about WD Quick View version 2.4.14.13 only. For more WD Quick View versions please click below:

• 2.4.12.1
• 2.1.0.11
• 1.6.5.3
• 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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When planning to uninstall WD Quick View you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall WD Quick View:

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

The files below are left behind on your disk by WD Quick View's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• 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\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Western Digital_WD Quick View_WDDMStatus_exe
• C:\Windows\Installer\{5AEBFB66-61FE-4833-ACE3-E966980E40D5}\icon.ico

Registry keys:

• 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\66BFBEA5EF163384CA3E9E6689E0045D
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5AEBFB66-61FE-4833-ACE3-E966980E40D5}

Additional values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\66BFBEA5EF163384CA3E9E6689E0045D\ProductName

A way to uninstall WD Quick View using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WD Quick View is a program offered by the software company Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. Some users decide to remove this program. This is difficult because uninstalling this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY action to remove 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 Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD 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 design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate WD Quick View or simply click the Search feature and type in "WD Quick View". If it exists on your system the WD Quick View app will be found very quickly. After you click WD Quick View in the list of apps, some information about the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about WD Quick View, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for WD Quick View:

• The publisher is: http://support.wdc.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{5AEBFB66-61FE-4833-ACE3-E966980E40D5}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall WD Quick View.


8. After removing WD Quick View, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of WD Quick View which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling WD Quick View with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice 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 PC. This text only contains detailed instructions 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 other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.