Compass

A guide to uninstall Compass from your system

You can find on this page details on how to remove Compass for Windows. It was created for Windows by Widex. Open here where you can find out more on Widex. Compass is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\Widex\Compass folder, subject to the user's decision. The full command line for removing Compass is C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{67D66864-1307-4566-A5E9-0A25BB5985EF}\setup.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file occupies 1.79 MB (1873920 bytes) on disk and is called Compass.exe.

Compass is comprised of the following executables which take 19.49 MB (20435856 bytes) on disk:

• Audiogram.exe (1.04 MB)
• Compass.exe (1.79 MB)
• Com_hook.exe (46.52 KB)
• ISHelperTest.exe (373.00 KB)
• modinst.exe (907.00 KB)
• OfflineInstall.exe (833.98 KB)
• RegAsm.exe (52.00 KB)
• RegSvrUI.exe (467.50 KB)
• Splash.exe (1.36 MB)
• tregsvrsm.exe (54.00 KB)
• ReadyFor.exe (7.55 MB)
• TeamViewerQS_en.exe (5.08 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 5.9.1 of Compass. You can find below a few links to other Compass releases:

• 5.9.2
• 5.4
• 5.6.2
• 5.6
• 5.6.3
• 5.1.2
• 5.7
• 4.7
• 5.5.1
• 5.8
• 5.7.2
• 5.1
• 5.1.1
• 5.7.1

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Compass has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Compass:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Widex\Compass

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Compass:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\ACSWIT32.DLL
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\ais.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\AisBmp.Bmp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\audiogr.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\Audiogram.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\AuODir.wmf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\Bplusfit.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\BravoFamilyHandlerProject.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\C3.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\C3PrintHandler.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\C4SVXControl.ocx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\cc3270.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\Com_hook.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\Compass.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\Compass.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\cphasim.def
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\cphasimL.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\cphasimR.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\dbgsubst.bat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\ddata.eks
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\defdata.adb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Austria.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Belgium-FL.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Belgium-FR.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Canada.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\China.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Czech Republic.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Denmark.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Finland.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Germany.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\International.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Ireland.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Israel.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Italy.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Japan.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Netherlands.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\New Zealand.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Norway.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Poland.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Sweden.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Switzerland-FR.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\Switzerland-GE.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\UK.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\USA.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DevInfo\WPR1.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DexMatchingEnd.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DigiAFamilyHandlerProject.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\Dirfarver.wmf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DivaFamilyHandlerProject.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DivaFit.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\dscrt30.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\dslmio.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\DSLmioC.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\Audiogram.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\CLEARcolours.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\Compass Manual.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\Compass V4 manual.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\Compass V5 manual.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\Compass.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\InfoPanelText.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\LRen-INT.lrf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\Manidx.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\Manidx-v5.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\AK19.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\AK9.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\AK9e.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\AKCIC.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\AKm.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\AKOM19.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\AKOM9.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\AKOMM.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\AKOMX.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\AKOMXP.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\AKX.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\AKXP.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\B1.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\B11.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\B12.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\B1X.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\B2.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\B2CIC.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\B2X.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\B32.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\BB4.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\BV18.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\BV19.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\BV38.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\BV8.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\BV8e.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\BV9.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\BV9X.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\BVCIC.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\BVX.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\BVXP.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\BXP.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\C18.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\c18+.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\C19.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\c19+.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\en-INT\ProdInfo\C29.pdf

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Compass.C3AmplifitFtg
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Compass.C3NoahComIntf
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Compass.NOAH3Info
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Compass3
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Widex\Compass
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{67D66864-1307-4566-A5E9-0A25BB5985EF}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\WindowsRuntime\ActivatableClassId\Windows.Devices.Sensors.Compass
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\WindowsRuntime\ActivatableClassId\Windows.Devices.Sensors.Internal.Compass
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Widex\Compass
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Compass GPS SA Db Web Service

Additional values that you should clean:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\Compass.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\Compass\Compass.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\CompassGPS\Compass.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Widex\CompassGPS\Compass.exe.FriendlyAppName

A way to remove Compass with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Compass is an application released by Widex. Some computer users decide to remove this application. This is difficult because removing this manually takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY approach to remove Compass is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Compass or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Compass". The Compass app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Compass in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Compass, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Compass.


8. After uninstalling Compass, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Compass which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Compass with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Compass by Widex from your PC, we are not saying that Compass by Widex is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Compass supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.