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How to uninstall IDEA 8.5 from your computer

This web page contains thorough information on how to remove IDEA 8.5 for Windows. It was created for Windows by CaseWare IDEA Inc.. Go over here for more details on CaseWare IDEA Inc.. Please open if you want to read more on IDEA 8.5 on CaseWare IDEA Inc.'s page. Usually the IDEA 8.5 application is placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\IDEA directory, depending on the user's option during install. You can remove IDEA 8.5 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{356407C3-DFE0-404B-BF30-20941B7D5265}. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. idea.exe is the IDEA 8.5's primary executable file and it occupies about 2.33 MB (2445312 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed alongside IDEA 8.5. They take about 4.39 MB (4598437 bytes) on disk.

  • Di2out32.exe (474.50 KB)
  • Diintl.exe (8.16 KB)
  • idea.exe (2.33 MB)
  • Install.exe (216.00 KB)
  • ReportReader.exe (1.37 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 8.0.0 of IDEA 8.5. If you are manually uninstalling IDEA 8.5 we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files\IDEA
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\IDEA
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Idea

The files below are left behind on your disk by IDEA 8.5's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\IDEA\13tasks.dll
  • C:\Program Files\IDEA\22Tasks.dll
  • C:\Program Files\IDEA\31tasks.dll
  • C:\Program Files\IDEA\Access.dll

Usually the following registry data will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.imd
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ism
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.iss
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\Idea.EXE

Additional registry values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{016D1AF8-338C-11D2-ABB9-006097738949}\InprocServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{016D1AFB-338C-11D2-ABB9-006097738949}\InprocServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{016D1AFD-338C-11D2-ABB9-006097738949}\InprocServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{026A491D-160D-4D2C-9FCF-8296F8306569}\InprocServer32\


A way to erase IDEA 8.5 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

IDEA 8.5 is an application offered by CaseWare IDEA Inc.. Sometimes, computer users want to uninstall it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because removing this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK solution to uninstall IDEA 8.5 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate IDEA 8.5 or simply activate the Search field and type in "IDEA 8.5". If it is installed on your PC the IDEA 8.5 application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click IDEA 8.5 in the list of apps, some information about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about IDEA 8.5, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for IDEA 8.5:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.caseware-idea.com/asp/redirect.asp?home
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{356407C3-DFE0-404B-BF30-20941B7D5265}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall IDEA 8.5.
Uninstall IDEA 8.5


8. After removing IDEA 8.5, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of IDEA 8.5 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing IDEA 8.5 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall IDEA 8.5 by CaseWare IDEA Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that IDEA 8.5 by CaseWare IDEA Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall IDEA 8.5 in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-12-20 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-12-20 00:22:40.403