Dr.Web KATANA

How to uninstall Dr.Web KATANA from your PC

You can find on this page details on how to remove Dr.Web KATANA for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Doctor Web, Ltd.. Further information on Doctor Web, Ltd. can be found here. Please follow http://www.drweb.com/ if you want to read more on Dr.Web KATANA on Doctor Web, Ltd.'s page. Usually the Dr.Web KATANA program is installed in the C:\Program Files\DrWeb folder, depending on the user's option during setup. C:\ProgramData\Doctor Web\Setup\drweb-katana\katana-setup.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Dr.Web KATANA. drwupsrv.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 6.14 MB (6439112 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed together with Dr.Web KATANA. They take about 36.88 MB (38671928 bytes) on disk.

• drwupsrv.exe (6.14 MB)
• dwservice.exe (8.17 MB)
• dwsysinfo.exe (9.24 MB)
• spideragent.exe (13.32 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 1.0.0.12180 of Dr.Web KATANA. You can find below info on other versions of Dr.Web KATANA:

• 1.0.3.06130
• 1.0.7.12080
• 1.0.3.09120
• 1.0.1.11160
• 1.0.5.04050
• 1.0.3.02030
• 1.0.4.12190
• 1.0.6.10230
• 1.0.1.12070
• 1.0.5.06270
• 1.0.0.11180
• 1.0.5.11140
• 1.0.1.10170
• 1.0.3.04250
• 1.0.1.03290
• 1.0.2.01110
• 1.0.3.07240
• 1.0.1.02030
• 1.0.3.02170
• 1.0.8.06270
• 1.0.1.07290
• 1.0.3.07060
• 1.0.3.09280
• 1.0.3.06020
• 1.0.0.11270

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When planning to uninstall Dr.Web KATANA you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Dr.Web KATANA:

• C:\Program Files\DrWeb

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\DrWeb\ccsdk.dll
• C:\Program Files\DrWeb\drwupsrv.exe
• C:\Program Files\DrWeb\dwarkapi.dll
• C:\Program Files\DrWeb\dwqrlib64.dll

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Doctor Web\Setup\Dr.Web KATANA
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7599F709-61D5-44F1-996C-4DFEB1B855E0}

Additional registry values that you should clean:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7599F709-61D5-44F1-996C-4DFEB1B855E0}\InstallLocation
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DrWebAVService\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Doctor Web\DrWebAVService\EventMessageFile
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\{BE49345A-AA84-4525-8F74-C4BC216FB593}

A way to uninstall Dr.Web KATANA from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dr.Web KATANA is a program by the software company Doctor Web, Ltd.. Sometimes, users choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because deleting this manually takes some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK way to uninstall Dr.Web KATANA 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 on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Dr.Web KATANA or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Dr.Web KATANA". The Dr.Web KATANA application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Dr.Web KATANA in the list , some data about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Dr.Web KATANA, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Dr.Web KATANA:

• The software company is: http://www.drweb.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\Doctor Web\Setup\drweb-katana\katana-setup.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Dr.Web KATANA.


8. After uninstalling Dr.Web KATANA, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Dr.Web KATANA which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Dr.Web KATANA with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Dr.Web KATANA by Doctor Web, Ltd. from your PC, we are not saying that Dr.Web KATANA by Doctor Web, Ltd. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Dr.Web KATANA in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.