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A guide to uninstall dupeGuru from your system

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall dupeGuru for Windows. It is made by Hardcoded Software. More information about Hardcoded Software can be seen here. Please follow if you want to read more on dupeGuru on Hardcoded Software's web page. The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall dupeGuru by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{C11DACBD-8863-4AA4-94AD-708602F6F7EF}. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for administrator rights. dupeGuru.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 1.64 MB (1716224 bytes) on disk.

dupeGuru installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 1.64 MB (1716224 bytes) on disk.

  • dupeGuru.exe (1.64 MB)


This info is about dupeGuru version 3.9.1 alone. For other dupeGuru versions please click below:

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When planning to uninstall dupeGuru you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall dupeGuru from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\_bz2.pyd
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\_ctypes.pyd
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\_elementtree.pyd
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\_hashlib.pyd
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\_lzma.pyd
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\_socket.pyd
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\_ssl.pyd
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\accessible\qtaccessiblequick.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\accessible\qtaccessiblewidgets.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\dupeGuru.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\changelog.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\contribute.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\credits.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\core\app.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\core\directories.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\core\engine.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\core\fs.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\core\gui\deletion_options.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\core\gui\index.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\core\index.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\core\results.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\hscommon\build.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\hscommon\conflict.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\hscommon\desktop.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\hscommon\gui\base.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\hscommon\gui\column.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\hscommon\gui\progress_window.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\hscommon\gui\selectable_list.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\hscommon\gui\table.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\hscommon\gui\text_field.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\hscommon\gui\tree.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\hscommon\index.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\hscommon\jobprogress\job.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\hscommon\jobprogress\performer.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\hscommon\jobprogress\qt.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\hscommon\notify.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\hscommon\path.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\hscommon\util.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\developer\index.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\faq.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\folders.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\index.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\preferences.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\quick_start.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\reprioritize.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\results.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_sources\scan.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\ajax-loader.gif
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\alert_info_32.png
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\alert_warning_32.png
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\basic.css
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\bg-page.png
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\bullet_orange.png
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\comment.png
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\comment-bright.png
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\comment-close.png
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\doctools.js
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\down.png
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\down-pressed.png
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\file.png
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\haiku.css
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\jquery.js
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\minus.png
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\plus.png
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\pygments.css
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\searchtools.js
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\underscore.js
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\up.png
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\up-pressed.png
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\_static\websupport.js
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\changelog.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\contribute.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\credits.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\core\app.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\core\directories.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\core\engine.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\core\fs.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\core\gui\deletion_options.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\core\gui\index.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\core\index.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\core\results.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\hscommon\build.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\hscommon\conflict.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\hscommon\desktop.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\hscommon\gui\base.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\hscommon\gui\column.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\hscommon\gui\progress_window.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\hscommon\gui\selectable_list.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\hscommon\gui\table.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\hscommon\gui\text_field.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\hscommon\gui\tree.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\hscommon\index.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\hscommon\jobprogress\job.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\hscommon\jobprogress\performer.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\hscommon\jobprogress\qt.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\hscommon\notify.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\hscommon\path.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\hscommon\util.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\developer\index.html
  • C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\help\faq.html

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DBCAD11C36884AA449DA0768206F7FFE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{C11DACBD-8863-4AA4-94AD-708602F6F7EF}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru

Additional registry values that you should delete:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DBCAD11C36884AA449DA0768206F7FFE\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Hardcoded Software\dupeGuru\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{C11DACBD-8863-4AA4-94AD-708602F6F7EF}\


How to remove dupeGuru from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

dupeGuru is an application by Hardcoded Software. Sometimes, people try to erase this application. This is difficult because doing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK practice to erase dupeGuru 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find dupeGuru or simply activate the Search field and type in "dupeGuru". If it exists on your system the dupeGuru application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select dupeGuru in the list of apps, some information about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about dupeGuru, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for dupeGuru:





  • The software company is: http://www.hardcoded.net/dupeguru/
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{C11DACBD-8863-4AA4-94AD-708602F6F7EF}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall dupeGuru.
Uninstall dupeGuru


8. After uninstalling dupeGuru, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of dupeGuru which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing dupeGuru using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove dupeGuru by Hardcoded Software from your PC, we are not saying that dupeGuru by Hardcoded Software is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove dupeGuru in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-19 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-19 02:05:51.620