NVIDIA Performance Drivers

A guide to uninstall NVIDIA Performance Drivers from your computer

NVIDIA Performance Drivers is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by NVIDIA Corporation. Additional info about NVIDIA Corporation can be seen here. More details about the software NVIDIA Performance Drivers can be seen at http://www.nvidia.com. The application is often located in the C:\Program Files\NVIDIA Corporation\Performance Drivers directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove NVIDIA Performance Drivers by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{4C0A8D65-4286-4B58-87FE-18AD24289285}. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. nvpd.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 774.53 KB (793120 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed alongside NVIDIA Performance Drivers. They take about 5.44 MB (5701696 bytes) on disk.

• nvpd.exe (774.53 KB)
• nvPDsvc.exe (4.68 MB)

The current page applies to NVIDIA Performance Drivers version 2.0.0.19 only. You can find below a few links to other NVIDIA Performance Drivers versions:

• 2.1.0.0
• 2.2.5.0
• 2.0.0.24
• 2.0.0.21
• 2.0.0.17
• 2.0.0.18
• 1.0.0.2
• 1.0.0.1
• 2.0.0.23
• 2.2.2.0

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Quite a few files, folders and registry data will not be removed when you remove NVIDIA Performance Drivers from your computer.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall NVIDIA Performance Drivers from your computer:

• C:\Program Files\NVIDIA Corporation\Performance Drivers

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\NVIDIA Corporation\Performance Drivers\nvpd.exe
• C:\Program Files\NVIDIA Corporation\Performance Drivers\nvPDsvc.exe
• C:\Program Files\NVIDIA Corporation\Performance Drivers\readme.txt

Many times the following registry keys will not be removed:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\NVIDIA Corporation\Performance Drivers
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{4C0A8D65-4286-4B58-87FE-18AD24289285}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\NVIDIA Corporation\Performance Drivers

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\NVIDIA Corporation\Performance Drivers\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{4C0A8D65-4286-4B58-87FE-18AD24289285}\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NVIDIA Performance Driver Service\ImagePath

How to delete NVIDIA Performance Drivers using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

NVIDIA Performance Drivers is an application released by the software company NVIDIA Corporation. Sometimes, users want to remove this program. This is difficult because doing this manually takes some knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best EASY approach to remove NVIDIA Performance Drivers 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 on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find NVIDIA Performance Drivers or simply activate the Search field and type in "NVIDIA Performance Drivers". If it is installed on your PC the NVIDIA Performance Drivers application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click NVIDIA Performance Drivers in the list , some data about the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about NVIDIA Performance Drivers, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for NVIDIA Performance Drivers:

• The software company is: http://www.nvidia.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{4C0A8D65-4286-4B58-87FE-18AD24289285}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall NVIDIA Performance Drivers.


8. After uninstalling NVIDIA Performance Drivers, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong NVIDIA Performance Drivers that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling NVIDIA Performance Drivers with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove NVIDIA Performance Drivers by NVIDIA Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that NVIDIA Performance Drivers by NVIDIA Corporation is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove NVIDIA Performance Drivers supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.