Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager

A way to uninstall Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager from your PC

Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager is a software application. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. It is made by 3M Cogent, Inc.. Check out here where you can find out more on 3M Cogent, Inc.. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager directory. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's preference. You can uninstall Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{56CA9EB8-6FA0-44E8-8BDC-A22CF3450B2B}. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. The program's main executable file is called Cogent_VDM_Controller.exe and it has a size of 208.00 KB (212992 bytes).

Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager contains of the executables below. They occupy 1.12 MB (1179560 bytes) on disk.

• CG4Iris Calibration Tool.exe (24.00 KB)
• CG4Trace.exe (40.00 KB)
• Cogent_VDM.exe (371.00 KB)
• Cogent_VDM_Controller.exe (208.00 KB)
• DPInst.exe (508.91 KB)

This web page is about Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager version 3.0.0 only. You can find below info on other versions of Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager:

• 3.1.1

Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager:

• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\ClientCommandRequest.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\ClientCommandResponse.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\DeviceCapabilities.xml
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\DeviceCapabilities.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\DeviceCommandRequest.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\DeviceCommandResponse.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\DeviceEventRequest.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\DeviceEventResponse.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\DeviceManagerCommandRequest.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\DeviceManagerCommandResponse.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\DeviceManagerEventRequest.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\DeviceManagerEventResponse.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\Enumerations.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\SelfTest.xml
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\SelfTest.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\VdmCommandRequest.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\VdmCommandResponse.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\VdmConfig.cfg
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\VdmControllerConfig.cfg
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\VdmEventRequest.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\App_Data\VdmEventResponse.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\CG4EssentialsApi.dll
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\CG4Iris Calibration Tool.exe
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\CG4IrisApi.dll
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\CG4Trace.exe
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\CgtIrisAPI.dll
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\ClydeMosaic.dll
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Cogent_VDM.exe
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Cogent_VDM_Controller.exe
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Doc\Cogent_VDM_Device_Guide_v1.4.pdf
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Driver\WHQL_win7_32bits\CogentDriver.inf
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Driver\WHQL_win7_32bits\CogentDriver.sys
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Driver\WHQL_win7_32bits\cogtscanner.cat
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Driver\WHQL_win7_32bits\DPInst.exe
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\CogentVdm.2023-04-01.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\CogentVdm.2023-04-03.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\CogentVdm.2023-04-04.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\CogentVdm.2023-04-05.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\CogentVdm.2023-04-06.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\CogentVdm.2023-04-07.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\CogentVdm.2023-04-08.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\CogentVdm.2023-04-10.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\CogentVdm.2023-04-11.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\CogentVdm.2023-04-12.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\CogentVdm.2023-04-13.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\CogentVdm.2023-04-15.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\CogentVdmController.2023-04-15.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Fingerprint.2023-04-01.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Fingerprint.2023-04-03.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Fingerprint.2023-04-04.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Fingerprint.2023-04-05.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Fingerprint.2023-04-06.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Fingerprint.2023-04-07.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Fingerprint.2023-04-08.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Fingerprint.2023-04-10.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Fingerprint.2023-04-11.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Fingerprint.2023-04-12.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Fingerprint.2023-04-13.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Fingerprint.2023-04-15.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Iris.2023-04-01.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Iris.2023-04-03.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Iris.2023-04-04.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Iris.2023-04-05.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Iris.2023-04-06.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Iris.2023-04-07.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Iris.2023-04-08.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Iris.2023-04-10.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Iris.2023-04-11.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Iris.2023-04-12.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Iris.2023-04-13.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Log\Iris.2023-04-15.log
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\mfc90.dll
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Microsoft.VC90.CRT.manifest
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Microsoft.VC90.MFC.manifest
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\msvcp90.dll
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\msvcr90.dll
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\ResolutionImprove.dll
• C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\xerces-c_3_1.dll

Generally the following registry data will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\8BE9AC650AF68E44B8CD2AC23F54B0B2
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{56CA9EB8-6FA0-44E8-8BDC-A22CF3450B2B}

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\CG4Iris Calibration Tool.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\CG4Trace.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Cogent_VDM.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\Cogent_VDM_Controller.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\8BE9AC650AF68E44B8CD2AC23F54B0B2\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Cogent\Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{56CA9EB8-6FA0-44E8-8BDC-A22CF3450B2B}\

A way to erase Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager is a program marketed by 3M Cogent, Inc.. Frequently, people decide to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because removing this manually takes some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE practice to uninstall Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows system.

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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager or simply click the Search feature and type in "Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager". The Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager in the list of apps, the following information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager.


8. After removing Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager by 3M Cogent, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager by 3M Cogent, Inc. is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Cogent Biometrics Vendor Device Manager supposing 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.