Final Draft

How to uninstall Final Draft from your system

This page is about Final Draft for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Cast & Crew Production Software, LLC. You can read more on Cast & Crew Production Software, LLC or check for application updates here. Click on http://www.finaldraft.com/ to get more info about Final Draft on Cast & Crew Production Software, LLC's website. Final Draft's complete uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{2ADAFA22-284C-4E4F-BD2F-B92F78DFDA0D}. Final Draft.exe is the Final Draft's primary executable file and it takes close to 45.16 MB (47349760 bytes) on disk.

Final Draft installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 45.44 MB (47643648 bytes) on disk.

Final Draft.exe (45.16 MB)
installanchorservice.exe (287.00 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 12.0.9.110 of Final Draft. Click on the links below for other Final Draft versions:

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Final Draft has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft

The files below were left behind on your disk by Final Draft's application uninstaller when you removed it:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Fonts\BIZUDPMincho Bold.ttf
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Fonts\BIZUDPMincho Regular.ttf
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Fonts\Courier Final Draft Bold.ttf
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Fonts\Courier Final Draft Italic.ttf
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Fonts\Courier Final Draft Regular.ttf
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Fonts\Courier Final Draft version
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Fonts\FDGlyphs.otf
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Fonts\Sans Devanagari Final Draft Bold.otf
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Fonts\Sans Devanagari Final Draft.otf
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Fonts\Sans Mono CJK Final Draft Bold.otf
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Fonts\Sans Mono CJK Final Draft.otf
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Misc\eula.rtf
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Names\Name Database.fddat
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Resources\Acknowledgments.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Resources\FDAdditionalStrings.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Resources\FDCoreStrings.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Resources\FDFinalDraftStrings.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Resources\FWCoreStrings.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Spelling and Thesaurus\English (United States)\th_en_US_new.dat
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Data\Spelling and Thesaurus\English (United States)\th_en_US_new.idx
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Final Draft.exe
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Final_Draft_libFNP.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\FNP_Act_Installer.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\FnpCommsSoap.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\FWPFControlLibrary.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\icudt58.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\icuin58.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\icuuc58.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\installanchorservice.exe
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\ruiSDK_5.6.0.x86.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Educational\3 Acts.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Educational\4 Acts.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Educational\5-Act Pyramid.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Educational\Acts & Sequences.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Educational\Andy Guerdat The Z.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Educational\Blake Snyder Save The Cat.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Educational\Chris Vogler The Writers Journey.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Educational\Dan Harmon Story Circle.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Educational\DMA (Donna Michelle Anderson) 135 StoryStructure.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Educational\Evette Vargas ImmersivePlay.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Educational\Michael Hauge 6-Stage Structure.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Educational\Series Bible.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Graphic Novel\Dark Horse Graphic Novel.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Graphic Novel\Graphic Novel.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Graphic Novel\Image Comics Graphic Novel.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Graphic Novel\New York Film Academy Comic Book.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Graphic Novel\Plot Outline.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\BBC Screenplay.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\Beat Board for Outline.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\Broadway Musical.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\Dramatists Guild Modern Stageplay.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\Dramatists Guild Musical.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\Dramatists Guild Traditional Stageplay.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\Index Cards for Outline.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\Outline.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\Podcast.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\Screenplay (Cole and Haag).fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\Screenplay (Warner Brothers).fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\Screenplay.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\Stageplay.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\US Screenplay (Chinese - Simplified).fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\US Screenplay (Chinese - Traditional).fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\US Screenplay (French).fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\US Screenplay (German).fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Script\US Screenplay (Spanish).fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Text\Manuscript.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Text\Novel.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Text\Query Letter.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Text\Text Document.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Text\Text Outline.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\Text\Treatment.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\TV\BBC Screenplay for TV.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\TV\BBC Taped Sitcom.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\TV\BBC Three-Camera Show.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\TV\Multi-Cam Sitcom.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Templates\TV\Single-Cam Teleplay.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Tutorial\Tangle & Moss FD 12 - Outline.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Tutorial\Tangle & Moss FD 12 - Script.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Tutorial\Tangle & Moss FD 12 - Shooting Script.fdxt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\WinSparkle.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Xceed.Wpf.Toolkit.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\xerces-c_3_1.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\XpdfText.dll
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft\Final Draft 12\Backup\20231030151436DS.fdx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft\Final Draft 12\Backup\20231030152936DS.fdx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft\Final Draft 12\Backup\20231030154436DS.fdx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft\Final Draft 12\Backup\20231030155938DS.fdx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft\Final Draft 12\Backup\20231030161438DS.fdx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft\Final Draft 12\Backup\20231030162938DS.fdx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft\Final Draft 12\Backup\20231030164438DS.fdx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft\Final Draft 12\Backup\20231030171444DS.fdx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft\Final Draft 12\Backup\20231030172945DS.fdx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft\Final Draft 12\Backup\20231030174445DS.fdx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft\Final Draft 12\Backup\20231030175945DS.fdx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft\Final Draft 12\Backup\20231030180422DS.fdx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft\Final Draft 12\Backup\20231030181445DS.fdx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft\Final Draft 12\Backup\20231030182946DS.fdx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft\Final Draft 12\Backup\20231030200309DS.fdx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft\Final Draft 12\Backup\20231030201809DS.fdx
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Final Draft\Final Draft 12\Backup\20231030203309DS.fdx

Usually the following registry keys will not be cleaned:

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.fcf\Final Draft.Converter Document
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.fdr\Final Draft.Document
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.fdt\Final Draft.Template
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.fdx\Final Draft Xml.Document
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.fdxt\Final Draft Xml.Template
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Final Draft 7.Document
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Final Draft 7.Template
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Final Draft Xml.Document
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Final Draft Xml.Template
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Final Draft.Converter Document
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Final Draft.Document
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Final Draft.Secure Document
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Final Draft.Template
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cast & Crew Production Software, LLC\Final Draft
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Final Draft
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\22AFADA2C482F4E4DBF29BF287FDADD0
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{2ADAFA22-284C-4E4F-BD2F-B92F78DFDA0D}

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Final Draft.exe.ApplicationCompany
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Final Draft 12\Final Draft.exe.FriendlyAppName
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\22AFADA2C482F4E4DBF29BF287FDADD0\ProductName

How to remove Final Draft from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Final Draft is a program released by Cast & Crew Production Software, LLC. Sometimes, computer users choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is difficult because removing this manually requires some experience related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY manner to uninstall Final Draft is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:

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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs

5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Final Draft or simply click the Search field and type in "Final Draft". If it is installed on your PC the Final Draft app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Final Draft in the list of apps, some data about the application is made available to you:

Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Final Draft, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
Details about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Final Draft:

The publisher is: http://www.finaldraft.com/
The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{2ADAFA22-284C-4E4F-BD2F-B92F78DFDA0D}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Final Draft.

8. After uninstalling Final Draft, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Final Draft that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Final Draft with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Final Draft by Cast & Crew Production Software, LLC from your PC, we are not saying that Final Draft by Cast & Crew Production Software, LLC is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Final Draft supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2023-10-01 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-10-01 10:22:50.670

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