Dashboard

How to uninstall Dashboard from your system

Dashboard is a computer program. This page holds details on how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Western Digital Corporation. More data about Western Digital Corporation can be read here. Dashboard is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard directory, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the program. Dashboard's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\DashboardSetup.exe -uninstall . Dashboard.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 15.83 MB (16594424 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in Dashboard. They take 40.21 MB (42160544 bytes) on disk.

• 7za.exe (589.50 KB)
• azeroth_hal_setup.exe (1.79 MB)
• carnage_hal_setup.exe (1.82 MB)
• Dashboard.exe (15.83 MB)
• DashboardSetup.exe (3.99 MB)
• loki_hal_setup.exe (1.83 MB)
• QtWebEngineProcess.exe (489.00 KB)
• SysLinux.exe (238.00 KB)
• VC_redist.x86.exe (13.67 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 3.6.2.7 of Dashboard. For other Dashboard versions please click below:

• 3.1.2.5
• 3.3.2.18
• 3.2.2.9
• 4.0.2.19
• 4.1.2.4
• 3.8.2.9
• 3.7.2.5
• 3.8.2.10
• 2.8.0.0
• 3.0.2.37
• 3.5.2.7
• 3.4.2.9
• 3.8.2.8
• 3.4.2.8
• 4.0.2.20

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Quite a few files, folders and Windows registry data will not be uninstalled when you are trying to remove Dashboard from your computer.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard

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

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\172032421621\B35900WD\device_properties.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\3rdParty\ThirdPartyAttributions.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\7za.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\azeroth_hal_setup.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\carnage_hal_setup.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\Dashboard.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\disable\adobe_offer.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\disable\carnage_rgb.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\disable\disable_list.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\disable\dropbox_offer.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\disable\sn750_se.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\disable\sn750_se_noselftest.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\eula\cs-CZ-eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\eula\da-DK-eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\eula\de-DE-eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\eula\en-US-eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\eula\es-ES-eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\eula\fr-FR-eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\eula\it-IT-eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\eula\ja-JP-eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\eula\ko-KR-eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\eula\nl-NL-eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\eula\pl-PL-eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\eula\pt-PT-eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\eula\ru-RU-eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\eula\sv-SE-eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\eula\tr-TR-eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\eula\zh-CN-eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\eula\zh-TW-eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\iconengines\qsvgicon.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\iconengines\qsvgicon.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\iconengines\qsvgicond.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\iconengines\qsvgicond.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qgif.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qgif.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qgifd.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qgifd.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qicns.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qicns.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qicnsd.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qicnsd.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qico.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qico.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qicod.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qicod.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qjpeg.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qjpeg.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qjpegd.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qjpegd.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qpdf.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qpdf.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qpdfd.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qpdfd.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qsvg.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qsvg.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qsvgd.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qsvgd.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qtga.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qtga.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qtgad.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qtgad.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qtiff.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qtiff.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qtiffd.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qtiffd.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qwbmp.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qwbmp.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qwbmpd.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qwbmpd.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qwebp.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qwebp.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qwebpd.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\imageformats\qwebpd.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\infos\devices_info.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\infos\filewatcher_config.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\infos\product_icon_black.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\libcrypto-1_1.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\libssl-1_1.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\lista_devices.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\loki_hal_setup.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\opengl32sw.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\partners\acronis_logo.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\platforms\qwindows.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\Qt5Core.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\Qt5Gui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\Qt5Network.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\Qt5Positioning.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\Qt5PrintSupport.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\Qt5Qml.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\Qt5QmlModels.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\Qt5Quick.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\Qt5QuickWidgets.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\Qt5WebChannel.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\Qt5WebEngineCore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\Qt5WebEngineWidgets.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\Qt5WebSockets.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\Qt5Widgets.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard\QtWebEngineProcess.exe

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Western Digital SSD Dashboard
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Western Digital\SSD Dashboard

Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MrtCache\C:%5CWINDOWS%5CSystemResources%5CMicrosoft.Windows.SecHealthUI%5CMicrosoft.Windows.SecHealthUI.pri\1d8d2608475205b\326bcf6e\@{windows?ms-resource://Microsoft.Windows.SecHealthUI/resources/Dashboard_HighKeywords}
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MrtCache\C:%5CWINDOWS%5CSystemResources%5CMicrosoft.Windows.SecHealthUI%5CMicrosoft.Windows.SecHealthUI.pri\1d8d2608475205b\9135c889\@{windows?ms-resource://Microsoft.Windows.SecHealthUI/resources/Dashboard_HighKeywords}

A way to remove Dashboard using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dashboard is an application marketed by the software company Western Digital Corporation. Sometimes, users decide to uninstall this program. This is efortful because doing this manually takes some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK manner to uninstall Dashboard is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to clean your PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications existing on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Dashboard or simply click the Search feature and type in "Dashboard". The Dashboard program will be found automatically. When you click Dashboard in the list , some information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Dashboard, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Dashboard.


8. After removing Dashboard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Dashboard that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Dashboard with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Dashboard by Western Digital Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that Dashboard by Western Digital Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Dashboard in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.