Duplicate File Detective 4

A guide to uninstall Duplicate File Detective 4 from your computer

This page is about Duplicate File Detective 4 for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is made by Key Metric Software. Take a look here for more details on Key Metric Software. More details about Duplicate File Detective 4 can be seen at http://www.duplicate-file-detective.com. Usually the Duplicate File Detective 4 application is to be found in the C:\Program Files\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4 directory, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove Duplicate File Detective 4 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{414539EF-B8D7-4F8A-B9F1-9741483FB0D6}. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. Duplicate File Detective 4's main file takes around 14.78 MB (15493616 bytes) and its name is DFD.exe.

The executables below are part of Duplicate File Detective 4. They occupy an average of 17.16 MB (17993200 bytes) on disk.

• DFD.exe (14.78 MB)
• XCrashReportRU.exe (2.38 MB)

This data is about Duplicate File Detective 4 version 4.2.47 only. For other Duplicate File Detective 4 versions please click below:

• 4.0.40
• 4.3.54
• 4.1.50
• 4.0.42
• 4.0.43
• 4.3.50
• 4.1.54
• 4.0.45
• 4.0.25
• 4.3.53

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Duplicate File Detective 4:

• C:\Program Files\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Duplicate File Detective 4:

• C:\Program Files\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\DFD.chm
• C:\Program Files\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\DFD.exe
• C:\Program Files\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\ext_list.dat
• C:\Program Files\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\license.rtf
• C:\Program Files\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\Patch Read Me.txt
• C:\Program Files\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\Patch.exe
• C:\Program Files\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\ReleaseNotes.htm
• C:\Program Files\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\tag.dll
• C:\Program Files\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\TagLib_License.txt
• C:\Program Files\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\template\style.css
• C:\Program Files\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\XCrashReport.ini
• C:\Program Files\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\XCrashReportRU.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Key Metric Software_Duplicate File Detective 4_DFD_chm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Key Metric Software_Duplicate File Detective 4_DFD_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Key Metric Software_Duplicate File Detective 4_license_rtf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Key Metric Software_Duplicate File Detective 4_ReleaseNotes_htm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\FileHashCache.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\filetypes.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\Project Backups\Untitled.dfd
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\protect.ini

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dfd\Key Metric Software.Duplicate File Detective 4.dfd
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\Search with Duplicate File Detective
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\Search with Duplicate File Detective
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Key Metric Software.Duplicate File Detective 4.dfd
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\FE9354147D8BA8F49B1F791484F30B6D
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{414539EF-B8D7-4F8A-B9F1-9741483FB0D6}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\DFD.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\DFD.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\FE9354147D8BA8F49B1F791484F30B6D\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Key Metric Software\Duplicate File Detective 4\

A way to remove Duplicate File Detective 4 from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Duplicate File Detective 4 is an application marketed by Key Metric Software. Some users want to remove this program. Sometimes this can be hard because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE procedure to remove Duplicate File Detective 4 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 already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to clean your system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Duplicate File Detective 4 or simply click the Search field and type in "Duplicate File Detective 4". If it exists on your system the Duplicate File Detective 4 program will be found very quickly. After you click Duplicate File Detective 4 in the list of applications, some information about the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Duplicate File Detective 4, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Duplicate File Detective 4:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.duplicate-file-detective.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{414539EF-B8D7-4F8A-B9F1-9741483FB0D6}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Duplicate File Detective 4.


8. After removing Duplicate File Detective 4, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Duplicate File Detective 4 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Duplicate File Detective 4 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Duplicate File Detective 4 by Key Metric Software from your computer, we are not saying that Duplicate File Detective 4 by Key Metric Software is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Duplicate File Detective 4 in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.