Dragon
A guide to uninstall Dragon from your computer
Dragon is a software application. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by
Realtek. Open
here where you can find out more on Realtek. Further information about Dragon can be found at
http://www.Realtek.com.tw. Usually the Dragon application is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon directory, depending on the user's option during install. You can remove Dragon by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{3C8FA4F4-8471-4C60-9002-9B9F78B7B483}\setup.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is called Dragon.exe and occupies 1.95 MB (2045888 bytes).
Dragon installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 1.98 MB (
2077736 bytes) on disk.
- Dragon.exe (1.95 MB)
- RtlStartInstall.exe (16.10 KB)
- snetcfg.exe (15.00 KB)
The current web page applies to Dragon version
3.2.0.1 only. You can find below a few links to other Dragon versions:
Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall Dragon.
You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Dragon:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017
Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Dragon:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\Dragon.dat
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\Dragon.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\Entertainment.dat
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\en-US\Dragon.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\except.dat
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\info.dat
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\Internet.dat
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\Microsoft.Expression.Drawing.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\RtBWCtrl.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\RtBWCtrlMid.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\RtFDrvIOCtrl.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\RTFilter\rtf64x64.cat
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\RTFilter\rtf64x64.inf
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\RTFilter\rtf64x64.sys
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\RTFilter\snetcfg.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\RtlStartInstall.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\RtUICtrlLib.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\UsrClick.dat
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\UsrDef.dat
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\UsrSel.DAT
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\wlanCliDLL.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\zh-CN\Dragon.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\zh-TW\Dragon.resources.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\_Setup.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\comm\Dragon.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\comm\Dragon.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\comm\Entertainment.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\comm\en-US\Dragon.resources.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\comm\except.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\comm\info.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\comm\Internet.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\comm\Microsoft.Expression.Drawing.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\comm\RtlStartInstall.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\comm\RtUICtrlLib.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\comm\UsrClick.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\comm\UsrDef.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\comm\UsrSel.DAT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\comm\zh-CN\Dragon.resources.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\comm\zh-TW\Dragon.resources.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win10\x64\RtBWCtrl.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win10\x64\RtBWCtrlMid.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win10\x64\RtFDrvIOCtrl.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win10\x64\wlanCliDLL.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win10\x86\RtBWCtrl.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win10\x86\RtBWCtrlMid.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win10\x86\RtFDrvIOCtrl.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win10\x86\wlanCliDLL.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win7\x64\RtBWCtrl.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win7\x64\RtBWCtrlMid.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win7\x64\RtFDrvIOCtrl.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win7\x64\wlanCliDLL.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win7\x86\RtBWCtrl.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win7\x86\RtBWCtrlMid.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win7\x86\RtFDrvIOCtrl.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win7\x86\wlanCliDLL.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win8\x64\RtBWCtrl.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win8\x64\RtBWCtrlMid.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win8\x64\RtFDrvIOCtrl.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win8\x64\wlanCliDLL.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win8\x86\RtBWCtrl.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win8\x86\RtBWCtrlMid.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win8\x86\RtFDrvIOCtrl.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\DAT\win8\x86\wlanCliDLL.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\data1.cab
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\data1.hdr
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\data2.cab
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\ISSetup.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\layout.bin
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win10\32\rtf64x86.cat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win10\32\rtf64x86.inf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win10\32\rtf64x86.sys
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win10\32\snetcfg.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win10\64\rtf64x64.cat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win10\64\rtf64x64.inf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win10\64\rtf64x64.sys
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win10\64\snetcfg.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win7\32\rtf62x86.cat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win7\32\rtf62x86.inf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win7\32\rtf62x86.sys
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win7\32\snetcfg.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win7\64\rtf62x64.cat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win7\64\rtf62x64.inf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win7\64\rtf62x64.sys
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win7\64\snetcfg.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win8\32\rtf63x86.cat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win8\32\rtf63x86.inf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win8\32\rtf63x86.sys
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win8\32\snetcfg.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win8\64\rtf63x64.cat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win8\64\rtf63x64.inf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win8\64\rtf63x64.sys
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\RTFilter\win8\64\snetcfg.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\setup.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\setup.ini
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\setup.inx
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\setup.isn
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\TOOL\lansetm.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\TOOL\RTInstaller2K.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\TOOL\RTInstaller32.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\TOOL\RTInstaller64.dat
You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{3C8FA4F4-8471-4C60-9002-9B9F78B7B483}
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Realtek\Dragon
Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\RTFilter\snetcfg.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\RTFilter\snetcfg.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1409087423-2397306871-155342653-1007\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\Dragon.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1409087423-2397306871-155342653-1007\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\Dragon\RTFilter\snetcfg.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1409087423-2397306871-155342653-1007\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa6532.39001.rartemp\Dragon_3.3.0905.2017\setup.exe
How to erase Dragon from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Dragon is a program by Realtek. Some people want to remove this program. This can be easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand requires some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE action to remove Dragon 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, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows PC.
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- download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.
3. Click on the General Tools button

4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature

5. All the programs installed on your PC will appear
6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Dragon or simply click the Search field and type in "Dragon". The Dragon application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Dragon in the list of programs, some data about the program is available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Dragon, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Technical information about the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Dragon:
- The publisher is: http://www.Realtek.com.tw
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{3C8FA4F4-8471-4C60-9002-9B9F78B7B483}\setup.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Dragon.

8. After uninstalling Dragon, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Dragon which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Dragon using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.
Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to remove Dragon by Realtek from your computer, we are not saying that Dragon by Realtek is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Dragon in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2018-09-20 11:26:26.513