WindowFX

How to uninstall WindowFX from your PC

This web page contains thorough information on how to remove WindowFX for Windows. It is developed by Stardock Corporation. More information about Stardock Corporation can be found here. WindowFX is usually set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX folder, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the program. WindowFX's full uninstall command line is C:\ProgramData\{1F3B83B1-B3F5-4E9A-8D85-F7E54BE460B7}\windowfx5_setup.exe. WindowFXConfig.exe is the WindowFX's main executable file and it takes around 2.44 MB (2555056 bytes) on disk.

WindowFX installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 4.09 MB (4286768 bytes) on disk.

• sdactivate.exe (981.14 KB)
• wfx32.exe (333.17 KB)
• wfx64.exe (199.17 KB)
• WindowFXConfig.exe (2.44 MB)
• WindowFXSRV.exe (177.64 KB)

The current page applies to WindowFX version 5.10 alone. For more WindowFX versions please click below:

• 5.1
• 5.00
• 4.0
• Unknown
• 5.01
• 5.11
• 5.0

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WindowFX has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\eula.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Presets\Default OS Animations.Animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Presets\Flow from right.animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Presets\Flow to and from a point.animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Presets\Random animations (Windows, Menus, Start menu).animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Presets\Random window animations.animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Presets\Rotate around the middle.animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Presets\Spin.animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Presets\Various slides.animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Presets\Wobble - low bounce.animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\readme.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleBL.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleBL.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleBR.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleBR.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleM.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleM.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleTL.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleTL.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleTR.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleTR.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\blinds.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\blinds.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\blinds2.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\blinds2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\blinds2a.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\blinds2a.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\blindsa.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\blindsa.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\bubbles.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\burnAway.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\burnAway.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\distort - Copy - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\distort - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\distort.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\distort.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\distort2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\distort2aa.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Distort3.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Distort3.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Doors.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\doors.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Doors2.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\doors2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Expand.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\expand.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Fire.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Fire.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\grid2.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\grid2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Roll.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Roll.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\RotateMiddle.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\RotateMiddle.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\RotateMiddleV - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\RotateMiddleV.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\RotateMiddleV.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\RotateMiddleV2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Safari Close.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Safari Close.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Safari Close2.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Safari Close2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\ShowReverse.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\ShowReverse.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\slideboth.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\slideboth2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\SlideBothWays.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\SlideColumnsUpDown.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\SlideColumnsUp-down.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\SlideDiag.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\slides.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\slides.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\slides2.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\SpinAway.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\SpinAway.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\StartMenu - Copy - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\StartMenu - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\StartMenu.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\StartMenu.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\StartMenu2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\StartMenu3.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\test.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\ToPoint.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\ToPoint.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\ToPoint2.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\ToPoint2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\twist.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\twist.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\wobble - Copy - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\wobble - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Wobble bottom left - Copy - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Wobble bottom left - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Wobble bottom left.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Wobble corner - Copy - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Wobble corner - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Wobble corner.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Wobble down - Copy - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Wobble down - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Wobble down.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\Object Desktop\WindowFX\Scripts\Wobble rand - Copy - Copy.tra

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\windowfx5_setup.exe
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Stardock\WindowFX4
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7393D31A946C55C4EB1729ABC04CAC5C
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Stardock\ObjectDesktop\WindowFX
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WindowFX

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7393D31A946C55C4EB1729ABC04CAC5C\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WindowFX\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WindowFX\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WindowFX\ImagePath

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

WindowFX is an application by Stardock Corporation. Some people decide to erase it. Sometimes this can be efortful because deleting this by hand requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE practice to erase WindowFX is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate WindowFX or simply click the Search field and type in "WindowFX". The WindowFX application will be found automatically. When you select WindowFX in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding WindowFX, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall WindowFX.


8. After removing WindowFX, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong WindowFX that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling WindowFX with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove WindowFX by Stardock Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that WindowFX by Stardock Corporation is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove WindowFX in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.