Directory Opus

A guide to uninstall Directory Opus from your system

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove Directory Opus for Windows. It was created for Windows by GPSoftware. Further information on GPSoftware can be found here. Please follow http://www.gpsoft.com.au if you want to read more on Directory Opus on GPSoftware's web page. Directory Opus is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\GPSoftware\Directory Opus directory, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the application. The full command line for removing Directory Opus is C:\Program Files\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\unins000.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is called dopus.exe and its approximative size is 23.86 MB (25018528 bytes).

Directory Opus is composed of the following executables which occupy 51.36 MB (53856128 bytes) on disk:

• d8viewer.exe (505.16 KB)
• dopus.exe (23.86 MB)
• dopusrt.exe (723.66 KB)
• dowshlp.exe (265.66 KB)
• unins000.exe (2.51 MB)
• docsvw32.exe (325.66 KB)
• docsvw64.exe (365.16 KB)
• d8viewer.exe (397.16 KB)
• dopus.exe (21.32 MB)
• dopusrt.exe (612.66 KB)
• dowshlp.exe (242.16 KB)
• docsvw32.exe (325.66 KB)

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The current web page applies to Directory Opus version 12.23 alone. For more Directory Opus versions please click below:

• 12.20.1
• 13.3
• 12.30.2
• 13.0.59
• 12.21.5
• 12.26.2
• 12.22.2
• 12.31
• 12.24.5
• 13.2
• 12.28.3
• 10.5.2.0
• 13.4.8
• 12.28.2
• 13.3.5
• 12.12
• 12.24.4
• 13.5.4
• 12.26
• 12.21
• 12.21.2
• 12.21.3
• 13.4
• 12.20
• 12.19.5
• 12.22
• 13.1
• 12.22.1
• 12.21.7
• 13.5.2
• 12.23.3
• 12.20.8
• 12.19.6
• 13.3.7
• 12.24.1
• 12.27.2
• 12.29.2
• 12.33
• 12.29.1
• 12.21.4
• 13.2.2
• 12.21.1
• 12.19.4
• 12.23.4
• 12.22.3
• 12.29
• 12.32.1
• 12.32
• 12.25
• 12.26.3
• 12.23.1
• 12.28.1
• 10.0.3.0
• 12.28.4
• 12.25.2
• 13.4.3
• 12.20.5
• 12.20.6
• 12.30.1
• 13.1.2
• 13.1.1
• 13.4.2
• 12.30.3
• 13.5.1
• 13.5
• 12.23.2
• 12.24
• 12.6
• 12.24.3
• 12.31.1
• 12.20.7
• 12.26.1
• 12.20.2
• 12.27
• 13.0.43
• 12.24.2
• 12.28
• 12.23.0.0
• 12.30
• 12.27.1
• 12.21.6
• 13.3.2
• 12.20.4
• 12.12.6961
• 13.4.7

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When you're planning to uninstall Directory Opus you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Directory Opus from your computer:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\GPSoftware\Directory Opus
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus

Generally, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Icon Cache\ISC_G_english-100-DOpus9.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Icon Cache\ISC_G_english-100-DOpus9-large.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Icon Cache\ISC_G_english-100-DOpus9-small.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\State Data\archives.osd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\State Data\confirm.osd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\State Data\listerelements.osd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\State Data\MRU\rename_files.osd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\State Data\openlisters.oll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\State Data\recent.osd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\State Data\windowstate.osd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Thumbnail Cache\6189e8f05a7ce4b85a179187689190113e9abe08-3.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Thumbnail Cache\6189e8f05a7ce4b85a179187689190113e9abe08-8.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\X__SYSTEME_Directory Opus_Help_dopus_chm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Buttons\alwaysactivekeys.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Buttons\Applications.dop
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Buttons\Drives.dop
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Buttons\File Display.dop
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Buttons\Image Viewer.dop
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Buttons\Images.dop
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Buttons\Menu.dop
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Buttons\Office.dop
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Buttons\Office365.dop
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Buttons\OpenOffice.dop
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Buttons\Operations.dop
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ConfigFiles\archives.oxc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ConfigFiles\colorgroups.oxc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ConfigFiles\docks.oxc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ConfigFiles\exploreroverride.oxc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ConfigFiles\folderaliases.oxc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ConfigFiles\foldercolors.oxc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ConfigFiles\hotkeys.oxc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ConfigFiles\images.oxc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ConfigFiles\Plugins\Docs.oxc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ConfigFiles\prefs.oxc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ConfigFiles\smartfav.osf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ConfigFiles\toolbars.oxc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ConfigFiles\viewer_hotkeys.oxc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ConfigFiles\viewerplugins.oxc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ConfigFiles\virtualfolders.oxc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\dopus.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\FileTypes\AllFiles.oxr
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\FileTypes\AllFilesystemObjects.oxr
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\FileTypes\Directory.oxr
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\FileTypes\Drive.oxr
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\FileTypes\Groups\groups.oxr
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\FileTypes\lnkfile.oxr
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\FileTypes\OpusCollectionItem.oxr
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\FileTypes\OpusPictureHandler.oxr
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\FileTypes\OpusTextHandler.oxr
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\FileTypes\OpusUnknown.oxr
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\FileTypes\OpusZip.oxr
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\FileTypes\WinRAR.ZIP.oxr
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Formats\collection.off
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Formats\contenttype.off
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Formats\default.off
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Formats\default.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Layouts\System\default.oll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Layouts\System\dupefinder.oll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Layouts\System\synchronize.oll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ListerStyles\Commander.osy
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ListerStyles\defstylekey.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ListerStyles\Dual Horizontal.osy
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ListerStyles\Dual Vertical.osy
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ListerStyles\Explorer.osy
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ListerStyles\Filmstrip.osy
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ListerStyles\Images.osy
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ListerStyles\Metadata.osy
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\ListerStyles\Single.osy
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Logs\funclog.dfl
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Program State\programdata.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Rename Presets\Capitalize Words.orp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Rename Presets\defaultkey.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Rename Presets\Make Web-safe.orp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Rename Presets\Number Files.orp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Rename Presets\Time-Stamp Names.orp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Rename Presets\Underscores to Spaces.orp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\Rename Presets\Unique Number.orp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\userdata.omd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\GESTIONNAIRE DE FICHIERS (Directory Opus Pro 12.23).lnk

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\OpusZip
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\DragDropHandlers\OpusZip
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\GPSoftware\Directory Opus
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6CFA061F-1A4C-4569-963F-2ACFC60F5CAD}_is1

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\X:\SYSTEME\Directory Opus\dopus.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\X:\SYSTEME\Directory Opus\dopus.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\X:\SYSTEME\Directory Opus\dopusrt.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\X:\SYSTEME\Directory Opus\dopusrt.exe.FriendlyAppName

How to erase Directory Opus from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Directory Opus is an application by the software company GPSoftware. Sometimes, computer users want to uninstall it. This can be efortful because deleting this by hand requires some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK practice to uninstall Directory Opus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Directory Opus or simply click the Search feature and type in "Directory Opus". If it exists on your system the Directory Opus application will be found very quickly. After you click Directory Opus in the list of programs, the following information about the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Directory Opus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Directory Opus:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.gpsoft.com.au
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\GPSoftware\Directory Opus\unins000.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Directory Opus.


8. After removing Directory Opus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Directory Opus that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Directory Opus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Directory Opus by GPSoftware from your computer, nor are we saying that Directory Opus by GPSoftware is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Directory Opus in case you decide this is what you want to do. 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' computers.