Compuware Distributed License Management

How to uninstall Compuware Distributed License Management from your computer

This web page is about Compuware Distributed License Management for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by Compuware Corporation. You can read more on Compuware Corporation or check for application updates here. More information about Compuware Distributed License Management can be found at http://www.compuware.com. Compuware Distributed License Management is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware folder, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. The complete uninstall command line for Compuware Distributed License Management is MsiExec.exe /I{17C171BD-9AE6-40E5-B3E9-F5C3EC8CF99A}. The application's main executable file is titled DLM.exe and occupies 1.58 MB (1654784 bytes).

Compuware Distributed License Management is composed of the following executables which take 7.53 MB (7892992 bytes) on disk:

• cpwr.exe (716.00 KB)
• cpwrcgi.exe (484.00 KB)
• cpwrConv.exe (464.00 KB)
• dlmInfo.exe (452.00 KB)
• cpwrProxy32.exe (216.00 KB)
• DLM.exe (1.58 MB)
• laucv.exe (532.00 KB)
• dlmhp.exe (280.00 KB)
• dlmUsage.exe (36.00 KB)
• mimicker32.exe (280.00 KB)
• modPath4.exe (168.00 KB)
• roiserver.exe (48.00 KB)
• UMFilter.exe (488.00 KB)
• unregisterCpwr.exe (664.00 KB)

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The current web page applies to Compuware Distributed License Management version 4.5.0.16 alone. You can find here a few links to other Compuware Distributed License Management versions:

• 4.4.7.0
• 4.5.4.0
• 4.4.4.0
• 4.02.005
• 4.5.4.1
• 4.5.2.0

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Several files, folders and Windows registry data will be left behind when you are trying to remove Compuware Distributed License Management from your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Compuware Distributed License Management:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Compuware Distributed License Management:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\bin\elkbin.0059AA32
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\bin\elkbin.03C4B580
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\Compuware Licensing Guide.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\config\config.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\cpwr.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\cpwrcgi.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\cpwrConv.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\cpwrInfo.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\cpwrProxy32.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\DLM.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\DLM40JNI.jar
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\dlmcv.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\DLMHelp.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\dlmhp.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\dlmInfo.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\DLMInstall.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\DLMInstallJPN.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\DLMLoader.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\dlmUsage.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\LAU4.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\laucv.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\libdlm32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\mimicker32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\mimicker32.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\modPath4.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\readme4.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\roi.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\roiserver.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\softKey32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\tss.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\UMFilter.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\unregisterCpwr.exe
• C:\Windows\Installer\{17C171BD-9AE6-40E5-B3E9-F5C3EC8CF99A}\ARPPRODUCTICON.exe

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DB171C716EA95E043B9E5F3CCEC89FA9
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{17C171BD-9AE6-40E5-B3E9-F5C3EC8CF99A}

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\DLM.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\DLM.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\mimicker32.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Compuware\mimicker32.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DB171C716EA95E043B9E5F3CCEC89FA9\ProductName

A way to remove Compuware Distributed License Management with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Compuware Distributed License Management is an application released by the software company Compuware Corporation. Frequently, computer users decide to remove this application. Sometimes this is difficult because deleting this by hand takes some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY practice to remove Compuware Distributed License Management 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 Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows computer.

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

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Compuware Distributed License Management or simply click the Search feature and type in "Compuware Distributed License Management". The Compuware Distributed License Management application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Compuware Distributed License Management in the list of programs, some information about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Compuware Distributed License Management, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Compuware Distributed License Management:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.compuware.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{17C171BD-9AE6-40E5-B3E9-F5C3EC8CF99A}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Compuware Distributed License Management.


8. After removing Compuware Distributed License Management, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Compuware Distributed License Management that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Compuware Distributed License Management 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 able to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Compuware Distributed License Management by Compuware Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that Compuware Distributed License Management by Compuware Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Compuware Distributed License Management supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.