Driver Sleuth

A guide to uninstall Driver Sleuth from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to remove Driver Sleuth for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Driver-Soft Inc.. More information about Driver-Soft Inc. can be seen here. More information about the software Driver Sleuth can be found at http://www.driversleuth.com. Driver Sleuth is normally set up in the C:\Program Files\Driver-Soft\DriverSleuth directory, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. C:\Program Files\Driver-Soft\DriverSleuth\unins000.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Driver Sleuth. DriverSleuth.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 2.74 MB (2875688 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of Driver Sleuth. They take about 5.24 MB (5493414 bytes) on disk.

• DriverSleuth.exe (2.74 MB)
• LiveUpdate.exe (1.52 MB)
• unins000.exe (1,002.47 KB)

The current web page applies to Driver Sleuth version 12.0 only. Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Driver Sleuth from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\Driver-Soft\DriverSleuth
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Driver Sleuth

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Driver Sleuth:

• C:\Program Files\Driver-Soft\DriverSleuth\AlphaImageControl.ocx
• C:\Program Files\Driver-Soft\DriverSleuth\clmultidx7.ocx
• C:\Program Files\Driver-Soft\DriverSleuth\CodejockControls.ocx
• C:\Program Files\Driver-Soft\DriverSleuth\DriverSleuth.cfg

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{633AA60B-C339-46C3-951F-047F9822C473}
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{9156C8F9-B397-4DEF-8AC5-5966221A134A}
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{DB797681-40E0-11D2-9BD5-0060082AE372}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Driver Sleuth_is1

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{059EACC2-1ABE-49E8-928D-DC8BD355B7A9}\ToolboxBitmap32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{4C836512-BB70-11D2-A5A7-00105A9C91C6}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{4C836512-BB70-11D2-A5A7-00105A9C91C6}\ToolboxBitmap32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{6FDBBC21-E399-4542-B4CE-86326E1F0727}\InprocServer32\

A way to uninstall Driver Sleuth from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Driver Sleuth is a program offered by the software company Driver-Soft Inc.. Sometimes, computer users want to erase it. Sometimes this can be troublesome because performing this manually takes some experience related to Windows internal functioning. The best EASY way to erase Driver Sleuth is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Driver Sleuth or simply click the Search feature and type in "Driver Sleuth". The Driver Sleuth application will be found very quickly. When you select Driver Sleuth in the list , some data about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Driver Sleuth, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Driver Sleuth:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.driversleuth.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Driver-Soft\DriverSleuth\unins000.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Driver Sleuth.


8. After uninstalling Driver Sleuth, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Driver Sleuth that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Driver Sleuth using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Driver Sleuth by Driver-Soft Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Driver Sleuth by Driver-Soft Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Driver Sleuth 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.