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How to uninstall Connect from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove Connect for Windows. The Windows release was developed by MAGIX Software GmbH. Go over here for more details on MAGIX Software GmbH. Connect is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\MAGIX\Connect folder, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. Connect's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\MAGIX\Connect\unins000.exe. connect.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 348.57 KB (356936 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed alongside Connect. They occupy about 1.78 MB (1864408 bytes) on disk.

• connect.exe (348.57 KB)
• CrashLogMailer.exe (305.57 KB)
• unins000.exe (1.14 MB)

This data is about Connect version 2.6.1.117 alone. You can find below a few links to other Connect versions:

• 2.5.1.84
• 2.6.1.98

Connect has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Steinberg\VST Connect

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Corel_CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7_Connect64_Connect_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Steinberg Download Assistant\images\VST_Connect_Performer_SDA_800x200.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Steinberg Download Assistant\images\VST_Connect_Pro_5_5_SDA_800x200.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Steinberg Download Assistant\images\vst_connect_pro_icon.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Steinberg Download Assistant\images\vst_connect_pro_icon_hl.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Steinberg Download Assistant\images\VST_Connect_Pro_SDA_800x200.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Steinberg\VST Connect.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Steinberg\VST Connect\config.xml

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|Connect.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|Connect.XmlSerializers.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|CrlCtlWPF.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|CrlUtlWPF.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|CrlUtlWPF.XmlSerializers.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|Microsoft.IWshRuntimeLibrary.Interop.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|PASMUTILITYLib.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|Providers.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|Searches|CookComputing.XmlRpcV2.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|Searches|Microsoft.Search.Interop.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|Searches|SearchClipart.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|Searches|SearchFlickr.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|Searches|SearchFotolia.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|Searches|SearchiStockPhoto.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|Searches|SearchLegacyContent.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|Searches|SearchLocal.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|Searches|SearchWeb.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|ShellInterop.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|System.Data.SQLite.DLL
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\OutlookChangeNotifier.Connect
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\RDP.File\shell\Connect
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MAGIX\connect
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MAGIX\SOFTWARE\Magix\connect
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\59E630DBDC9ADED47B4459BAD1ACFFC0
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B15D1B9D65BED014EA5BC1FCCAB4C6C8
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Magix\SOFTWARE\Magix\connect
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MAGIX_connector_is1

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|Connect.exe\Connect,Version="4.6.0.1021",PublicKeyToken="E4835428E22AD6F9",Culture="neutral",FileVersion="4.6.0.1021",ProcessorArchitecture="Amd64"
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\c:|Program Files|Corel|CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7|Connect64|Connect.XmlSerializers.dll\Connect.XmlSerializers,Version="4.6.0.1021",PublicKeyToken="E4835428E22AD6F9",Culture="neutral",FileVersion="4.6.0.1021",ProcessorArchitecture="MSIL"
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\59E630DBDC9ADED47B4459BAD1ACFFC0\Connect
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\870D7B6A4CDEA8D4DBD3BCB211442091\Connect
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\59E630DBDC9ADED47B4459BAD1ACFFC0\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B15D1B9D65BED014EA5BC1FCCAB4C6C8\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1126315111-4182248322-2902811909-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\MAGIX\Connect\connect.exe

A way to uninstall Connect with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Connect is an application released by the software company MAGIX Software GmbH. Frequently, people want to remove this application. Sometimes this can be hard because uninstalling this manually requires some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK solution to remove Connect 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 already installed on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Connect or simply click the Search field and type in "Connect". The Connect application will be found automatically. After you click Connect in the list , some information about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Connect, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Connect.


8. After removing Connect, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Connect that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Connect using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Connect by MAGIX Software GmbH from your PC, nor are we saying that Connect by MAGIX Software GmbH is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Connect in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.