Morningstar Direct

A guide to uninstall Morningstar Direct from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall Morningstar Direct for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Morningstar Inc.. More information on Morningstar Inc. can be seen here. Please follow http://advisor.morningstar.com if you want to read more on Morningstar Direct on Morningstar Inc.'s page. Morningstar Direct is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Morningstar\Direct folder, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. MsiExec.exe /I{12624F5F-BB6F-438D-883F-1C93AFB6FCA1} is the full command line if you want to uninstall Morningstar Direct. The program's main executable file is labeled MStarAWD.exe and it has a size of 8.97 MB (9405144 bytes).

The following executables are incorporated in Morningstar Direct. They occupy 32.68 MB (34266000 bytes) on disk.

• AWDDiagnostic.exe (42.00 KB)
• AWDImport.exe (14.54 MB)
• AwdUnstaller.exe (141.71 KB)
• dotNetFx35setup.exe (2.82 MB)
• Filechecklist.exe (297.21 KB)
• ImportTools.exe (129.71 KB)
• JobCreator.exe (1.58 MB)
• JobRunner.exe (1.59 MB)
• Logout30.exe (13.21 KB)
• mssigntool.exe (53.71 KB)
• MStarAWD.exe (8.97 MB)
• MStarFundFlowsApp.exe (227.21 KB)
• MstarUpdate.exe (201.71 KB)
• OpenFile.exe (345.71 KB)
• PerfRptController.exe (1.02 MB)
• PresentationStudio.exe (611.00 KB)
• RestartProcess.exe (17.21 KB)
• tool.updatereg.exe (20.71 KB)
• conv.exe (22.50 KB)
• InstallClean.exe (93.71 KB)

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This info is about Morningstar Direct version 3.18.002 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Morningstar Direct:

• 3.19.004
• 3.20.018
• 3.6.011
• 3.20.016
• 3.20.019
• 3.20.004
• 3.19.048
• 3.16.007
• 3.15.003
• 3.17.001
• 3.19.045
• 3.17.005
• 3.16.004
• 3.14.007
• 3.19.040
• 3.19.026
• 3.20.005
• 3.14.000
• 3.20.000
• 3.19.043
• 3.20.030.06
• 3.17.000
• 3.19.008
• 3.19.020
• 3.19.036
• 3.19.025
• 3.19.044
• 3.19.018
• 3.19.024
• 3.20.001
• 3.20.026
• 3.19.031
• 3.13.004
• 3.19.033
• 3.18.000

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A way to remove Morningstar Direct from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Morningstar Direct is an application marketed by Morningstar Inc.. Frequently, computer users decide to remove this application. This is efortful because removing this manually requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to remove Morningstar Direct is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Morningstar Direct or simply click the Search feature and type in "Morningstar Direct". If it exists on your system the Morningstar Direct application will be found very quickly. When you select Morningstar Direct in the list of apps, the following information about the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Morningstar Direct, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Morningstar Direct:

• The publisher is: http://advisor.morningstar.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{12624F5F-BB6F-438D-883F-1C93AFB6FCA1}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Morningstar Direct.


8. After uninstalling Morningstar Direct, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Morningstar Direct that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Morningstar Direct using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Morningstar Direct by Morningstar Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Morningstar Direct by Morningstar Inc. is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Morningstar Direct 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.