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How to uninstall PTC Windchill File System from your PC

PTC Windchill File System is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is produced by PTC. You can find out more on PTC or check for application updates here. Detailed information about PTC Windchill File System can be seen at . The application is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS folder. Keep in mind that this location can differ depending on the user's preference. MsiExec.exe /X{466C7F5A-6CDB-4349-9AE5-ED984A3B97D4} is the full command line if you want to remove PTC Windchill File System. The application's main executable file occupies 1.44 MB (1511424 bytes) on disk and is named PTCWFSService.exe.

PTC Windchill File System is comprised of the following executables which take 1.44 MB (1511424 bytes) on disk:

  • PTCWFSService.exe (1.44 MB)


The current page applies to PTC Windchill File System version 5.0.08 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of PTC Windchill File System:

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Some files, folders and registry data will be left behind when you want to remove PTC Windchill File System from your computer.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall PTC Windchill File System:
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall PTC Windchill File System:
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\atl90.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\Driver\ptcvfsd.cat
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\Driver\ptcvfsd.inf
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\Driver\PtcVfsd.sys
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\locale\PTCWFSService_de.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\locale\PTCWFSService_en.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\locale\PTCWFSService_es.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\locale\PTCWFSService_fr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\locale\PTCWFSService_it.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\locale\PTCWFSService_ja.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\locale\PTCWFSService_ko.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\locale\PTCWFSService_ru.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\locale\PTCWFSService_zh_CN.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\locale\PTCWFSService_zh_TW.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\Microsoft.VC90.ATL.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\Microsoft.VC90.CRT.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\msvcm90.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\msvcp90.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\msvcr90.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\PTCWFSService.exe
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\wfsvalidapps.txt
  • C:\Windows\Installer\{466C7F5A-6CDB-4349-9AE5-ED984A3B97D4}\PTCPlaces.ico

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A5F7C664BDC69434A95EDE89A4B3794D
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{466C7F5A-6CDB-4349-9AE5-ED984A3B97D4}

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A5F7C664BDC69434A95EDE89A4B3794D\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{466C7F5A-6CDB-4349-9AE5-ED984A3B97D4}\


How to remove PTC Windchill File System from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PTC Windchill File System is an application marketed by PTC. Sometimes, computer users decide to uninstall it. This can be easier said than done because deleting this manually takes some experience related to PCs. The best SIMPLE way to uninstall PTC Windchill File System 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 already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate PTC Windchill File System or simply click the Search feature and type in "PTC Windchill File System". If it exists on your system the PTC Windchill File System application will be found very quickly. After you select PTC Windchill File System in the list , the following information about the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about PTC Windchill File System, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for PTC Windchill File System:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.ptc.com/
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{466C7F5A-6CDB-4349-9AE5-ED984A3B97D4}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove PTC Windchill File System.
Uninstall PTC Windchill File System


8. After uninstalling PTC Windchill File System, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of PTC Windchill File System that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing PTC Windchill File System with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall PTC Windchill File System by PTC from your PC, nor are we saying that PTC Windchill File System by PTC is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall PTC Windchill File System in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2021-08-26 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-08-26 13:50:44.387