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A way to uninstall Connect from your PC

This web page is about Connect for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by Cisco Consumer Products LLC. Take a look here for more details on Cisco Consumer Products LLC. Connect is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect directory, depending on the user's choice. The entire uninstall command line for Connect is C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.exe. The application's main executable file has a size of 9.96 MB (10440352 bytes) on disk and is named Connect.exe.

Connect installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 9.96 MB (10448544 bytes) on disk.

  • Connect.exe (9.96 MB)
  • ._Setup.exe (4.00 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.4.12253.0 of Connect. You can find here a few links to other Connect versions:

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Connect has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Connect:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Comwave\Comwave Connect
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Comwave\Comwave Connect

The files below were left behind on your disk by Connect's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Info.plist
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\MacOS\com.ciscosystems.ciscoconnect.ccprint
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\MacOS\com.ciscosystems.ciscoconnect.uninstaller.plist
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\MacOS\com.ciscosystems.ciscoconnect.uninstaller.sh
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\MacOS\ConnectionCenter
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\MacOS\HelperTemplate
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\MacOS\LionAirportUtil
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\MacOS\Setup
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\PkgInfo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\add.computer.32.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\add.device.32.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\add.device.48.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\add.device.logo.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\add.other.device.32.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\add.plus.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\add.wireless.printer.32.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\AE1000.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\AM10.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\background.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\button.feature.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\button.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\button.selection.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\button.splash.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\call.support.32.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\cc.graphic.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\CGN2-ROG.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\chaser.anim.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\checkbox.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\checkboxbw.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\cisco.logo.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\config.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\connect.details.power.ism.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\connect.details.powerswitch.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\connect.noroom.unplug.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\connect.noroom.unplug2.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\connect.usbcomputer.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\connect.wired.frompc.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\DOCSISGW.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\DPC3825.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\DPC3827.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_5\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Archive.bom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_5\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Archive.pax.gz
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_5\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Info.plist
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_5\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\PkgInfo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_5\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\BundleVersions.plist
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_5\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\package_version
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_5\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\postinstall
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_5\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\postupgrade
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_5\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\preinstall
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_5\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\preupgrade
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_5\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\Silex_kext.bom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_5\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\Silex_kext.pax.gz
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_5\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\Silex_kext.sizes
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_6\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Archive.bom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_6\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Archive.pax.gz
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_6\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Info.plist
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_6\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\PkgInfo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_6\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\BundleVersions.plist
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_6\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\package_version
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_6\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\postinstall
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_6\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\postupgrade
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_6\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\preinstall
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_6\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\preupgrade
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_6\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\Silex_kext.bom
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_6\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\Silex_kext.pax.gz
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\Drivers\10_6\Silex_kext.pkg\Contents\Resources\Silex_kext.sizes
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\dropdown.arrow.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\dropdown.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\E1000.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\E1200.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\E1500.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\E1550.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\E2000.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\E2100L.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\E2500.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\E3000.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\E3200.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\E4200.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\greenbutton.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\UserName.settings.32.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\UserName.settings.48.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\hiddenforktemplate
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\hotspot.icns
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\hotspot-key.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\HotSpotSetup.prc
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\house.wireless.32.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\insert-expert-adapter.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\insert-hotspot-key.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\insert-hotspot-key-adapter.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\insert-mainstream-adapter.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\install-expert-adapter.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\install-mainstream-adapter.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\isp.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\lcid\1033\AdapterErrorDetails.pui
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\lcid\1033\AdapterSetup.pui
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\lcid\1033\AdapterSetupKeyLearnMore.pui
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\lcid\1033\AdapterSetupSurveyLearnMore.pui
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\lcid\1033\AddDevice.pui
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\lcid\1033\UserNameRequired.pui
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\Connect\Connect.app\Contents\Resources\lcid\1033\AdvancedSettingsWarning.pui

Frequently the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\RDP.File\shell\Connect
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Comwave\Comwave Connect
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\EXEMSI.COM\MSI Wrapper\Installed\Comwave Connect
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cisco Systems\Connect
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DFA4044F3FE21C04C890925E3F6B79B2
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Comwave\Comwave Connect
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Device Association Framework\InboxProviders\DAFUPnPProvider\Plugins\DlnaMetadataProvider\DeviceShims\Sonos, Inc.\Sonos CONNECT
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Comwave Connect
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Connect

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DFA4044F3FE21C04C890925E3F6B79B2\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{808BF435-FB99-4AA9-848D-526B8DF7BD80}C:\program files (x86)\comwave\comwave connect\communicator.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{A86D3677-79F7-4129-AF10-128FF8E4A6F2}C:\program files (x86)\comwave\comwave connect\communicator.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{1DF1FF9D-402D-473C-850E-D976E434F949}C:\program files (x86)\comwave\comwave connect\communicator.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{EF8DB23E-3C7F-4190-955E-1F7285C62B2C}C:\program files (x86)\comwave\comwave connect\communicator.exe


How to erase Connect with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Connect is an application marketed by the software company Cisco Consumer Products LLC. Sometimes, users try to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because deleting this by hand requires some know-how regarding PCs. One of the best EASY procedure to uninstall Connect 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, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Connect or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Connect". If it exists on your system the Connect application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Connect in the list of programs, some information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Connect, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Connect.
Uninstall Connect


8. After removing Connect, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Connect which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Connect with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

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Geographical user distribution

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


Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Connect by Cisco Consumer Products LLC from your PC, nor are we saying that Connect by Cisco Consumer Products LLC is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Connect in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-23 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-23 11:13:50.810