Daedalus

How to uninstall Daedalus from your PC

This page contains detailed information on how to remove Daedalus for Windows. The Windows release was developed by IOHK. Go over here where you can get more info on IOHK. Usually the Daedalus application is installed in the C:\Program Files\Daedalus folder, depending on the user's option during setup. You can uninstall Daedalus by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Daedalus\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. Daedalus.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 77.64 MB (81408512 bytes) on disk.

Daedalus contains of the executables below. They occupy 230.49 MB (241681977 bytes) on disk.

• cardano-launcher.exe (43.44 MB)
• cardano-node.exe (88.46 MB)
• cardano-x509-certificates.exe (17.42 MB)
• Daedalus.exe (77.64 MB)
• uninstall.exe (143.95 KB)
• curl.exe (3.39 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 0.12.0 of Daedalus. For more Daedalus versions please click below:

• 0.12.1
• 1.2.0.6831.0
• 0.15.0
• 0.11.0
• 0.14.0
• 0.15.1
• 1.2.1.7310.0
• 0.13.1
• 0.11.2
• 0.11.1

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Daedalus has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Program Files\Daedalus
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Daedalus
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Daedalus

The files below were left behind on your disk by Daedalus's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\advapi32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-core-xstate-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\api-ms-win-eventing-provider-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\blink_image_resources_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\cardano-launcher.exe
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\cardano-node.exe
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\cardano-x509-certificates.exe
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\configuration.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\content_resources_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\content_shell.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\Daedalus.exe
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\ffmpeg.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\launcher-config.yaml
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\libgcc_s_seh-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\libssl32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\libstdc++-6.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\libwinpthread-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\LICENSE
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\fake-bidi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files\Daedalus\locales\pl.pak

Frequently the following registry data will not be removed:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SweetLabs App Platform\IndexCache\FileItems\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming|microsoft|windows|start menu|programs|daedalus
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Daedalus
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Daedalus

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Daedalus\cardano-launcher.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3184115788-2467236514-515590159-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Program Files\Daedalus\uninstall.exe

How to remove Daedalus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Daedalus is a program marketed by the software company IOHK. Some users try to remove this program. This is efortful because deleting this by hand takes some skill related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY approach to remove Daedalus 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Daedalus or simply click the Search field and type in "Daedalus". The Daedalus app will be found automatically. When you click Daedalus in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Daedalus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Daedalus.


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

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Daedalus by IOHK from your computer, we are not saying that Daedalus by IOHK is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Daedalus in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.