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A guide to uninstall Driver Genius from your PC

You can find below details on how to uninstall Driver Genius for Windows. The Windows version was created by Driver-Soft Inc.. Check out here for more information on Driver-Soft Inc.. Please follow if you want to read more on Driver Genius on Driver-Soft Inc.'s page. Driver Genius is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius directory, subject to the user's option. You can uninstall Driver Genius by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\unins000.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 2.49 MB (2615368 bytes) on disk and is called DriverGenius.exe.

The executables below are part of Driver Genius. They take about 8.01 MB (8398735 bytes) on disk.

  • dpinstx64.exe (668.39 KB)
  • dpinstx86.exe (545.90 KB)
  • DriverAutoInstaller.exe (502.07 KB)
  • DriverGenius.exe (2.49 MB)
  • DrvInstallx64.exe (50.90 KB)
  • DrvInstallx86.exe (44.90 KB)
  • HWi32.exe (49.40 KB)
  • SystemRestore.exe (37.40 KB)
  • SystemTransferAssistant.exe (214.07 KB)
  • unins000.exe (2.52 MB)
  • Updater.exe (37.40 KB)
  • 7z.exe (561.57 KB)
  • 7z.exe (351.57 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 25.0 of Driver Genius. You can find below info on other releases of Driver Genius:

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If you are manually uninstalling Driver Genius we advise you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$DRa33244.36537.rartemp\Driver Genius Platinum 25.0.0.122 Portable

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\7z\7zSD.sfx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\7z\x64\7z.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\7z\x64\7z.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\7z\x64\7z.sfx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\7z\x86\7z.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\7z\x86\7z.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\7z\x86\7z.sfx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Bitmap.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\clinetsuite.ocx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\CodejockCommandBars.ocx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\CodejockControls.ocx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\CodejockGridControl.ocx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\dpinstx64.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\dpinstx86.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\DriverAutoInstaller.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\DriverGenius.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\DriverGenius.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Drivers.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\DrvInstallx64.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\DrvInstallx86.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Help\UserGuide_English.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Help\UserGuide_French.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Help\UserGuide_German.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Help\UserGuide_Italian.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Help\UserGuide_Portuguese.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Help\UserGuide_Spanish.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\HWi32.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\HWiNFO32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Bulgarian.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Chinese.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Czech.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Danish.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Dutch.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\English.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Estonian.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Finnish.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\French.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\German.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Greek.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Hungarian.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Italian.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Japanese.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Latvian.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Lithuanian.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Polish.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Portuguese(Brazilian).lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Portuguese.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Romanian.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Russian.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Slovak.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Slovenian.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Spanish.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Swedish.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Turkish.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Languages\Ukrainian.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Resource\Alerting.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Resource\SplashScreen.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Style.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\SXS.DLL
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\SystemRestore.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\SystemTransferAssistant.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\unins000.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\unins000.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\Updater.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Driver Genius 25.0.0.114 Platinum [Portable].lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Driver Genius 25.0.0.114 Platinum [Portable]-0.rar.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Driver Genius 25.0.0.114 Platinum [Portable]-1.rar.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Driver Genius Platinum 23.0.0.137.rar.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Driver Genius Platinum 25.0.0.122 Portable.7z.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Driver Genius.ini.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Driver Genius_is1

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 (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\DriverGenius.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\DriverGenius.exe.FriendlyAppName


A way to remove Driver Genius from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Driver Genius is an application by Driver-Soft Inc.. Sometimes, people want to remove this program. This is hard because deleting this manually takes some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE approach to remove Driver Genius 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 useful uninstaller and general tool to take care of your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Driver Genius or simply click the Search feature and type in "Driver Genius". The Driver Genius app will be found very quickly. When you click Driver Genius in the list of programs, some information regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Driver Genius, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Driver Genius:





  • The web site of the program is: https://www.driver-soft.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Driver-Soft\DriverGenius\unins000.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Driver Genius.
Uninstall Driver Genius


8. After removing Driver Genius, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Driver Genius that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Driver Genius using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Driver Genius by Driver-Soft Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Driver Genius by Driver-Soft Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Driver Genius supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2025-04-03 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-04-03 17:35:17.167