Houdini 18.0.287

How to uninstall Houdini 18.0.287 from your system

This web page contains complete information on how to remove Houdini 18.0.287 for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Side Effects Software. Go over here where you can find out more on Side Effects Software. More details about Houdini 18.0.287 can be found at http://www.sidefx.com. Houdini 18.0.287 is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\Side Effects Software\Houdini 18.0.287 folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. You can remove Houdini 18.0.287 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Side Effects Software\Houdini 18.0.287\Uninstall Houdini.exe. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. The program's main executable file occupies 1.25 MB (1306624 bytes) on disk and is named hkey.exe.

Houdini 18.0.287 installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 22.75 MB (23850336 bytes) on disk.

• Uninstall Houdini.exe (6.92 MB)
• hcmd.exe (819.69 KB)
• hkey.exe (1.25 MB)
• idialog.exe (853.50 KB)
• sesictrl.exe (12.94 MB)

The current page applies to Houdini 18.0.287 version 18.0.287 alone. Houdini 18.0.287 has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Side Effects Software_Houdini 18_0_287_bin_gplay_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Side Effects Software_Houdini 18_0_287_bin_happrentice_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Side Effects Software_Houdini 18_0_287_bin_hcmd_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Side Effects Software_Houdini 18_0_287_bin_hindie_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Side Effects Software_Houdini 18_0_287_bin_hkey_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Side Effects Software_Houdini 18_0_287_bin_houdinicore_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Side Effects Software_Houdini 18_0_287_bin_houdinifx_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Side Effects Software_Houdini 18_0_287_bin_mplay_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Side Effects Software_Houdini 18_0_287_bin_pilotpdg_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Side Effects Software_Houdini 18_0_287_Uninstall Houdini_exe

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Houdini.bgeo
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Houdini.bpoly
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Houdini.geo
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Houdini.hda
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Houdini.hip
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Houdini.orbolt
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Houdini.otl
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Houdini.pic
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Houdini.poly
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Houdini.ramp
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Houdini.rat
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Houdini 18.0.287
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Side Effects Software\Houdini

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{89E10E41-0C1C-4BCF-8F29-C5DFE536B511}C:\program files\side effects software\houdini 18.0.287\bin\houdini.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{5C82CDE3-DD25-4182-A8A6-3ED8705B1715}C:\program files\side effects software\houdini 18.0.287\bin\houdini.exe

A way to delete Houdini 18.0.287 from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Houdini 18.0.287 is a program released by Side Effects Software. Some people try to uninstall this application. This is hard because doing this by hand takes some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY manner to uninstall Houdini 18.0.287 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





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

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Houdini 18.0.287 or simply click the Search field and type in "Houdini 18.0.287". If it is installed on your PC the Houdini 18.0.287 app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Houdini 18.0.287 in the list of applications, some information about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Houdini 18.0.287, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Houdini 18.0.287:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.sidefx.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Side Effects Software\Houdini 18.0.287\Uninstall Houdini.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Houdini 18.0.287.


8. After removing Houdini 18.0.287, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Houdini 18.0.287 which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Houdini 18.0.287 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Houdini 18.0.287 by Side Effects Software from your PC, we are not saying that Houdini 18.0.287 by Side Effects Software is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Houdini 18.0.287 in case you decide this is what you want to do. 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.