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How to uninstall PTC Windchill File System from your system

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall PTC Windchill File System for Windows. The Windows version was created by PTC. Additional info about PTC can be found here. Please follow if you want to read more on PTC Windchill File System on PTC's website. PTC Windchill File System is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS directory, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. MsiExec.exe /X{EFDD0DED-1879-4A3F-82A7-0554FB1DFAEF} is the full command line if you want to remove PTC Windchill File System. PTCWFSService.exe is the PTC Windchill File System's primary executable file and it takes around 1.44 MB (1512448 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed beside PTC Windchill File System. They take about 1.44 MB (1512448 bytes) on disk.

  • PTCWFSService.exe (1.44 MB)


This web page is about PTC Windchill File System version 4.3.04 alone. You can find here a few links to other PTC Windchill File System releases:

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If you are manually uninstalling PTC Windchill File System we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall PTC Windchill File System:
  • C:\Program Files\PTC\WFS

The files below are left behind on your disk by PTC Windchill File System's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • 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\{EFDD0DED-1879-4A3F-82A7-0554FB1DFAEF}\PTCPlaces.ico

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DED0DDFE9781F3A4287A5045BFD1AFFE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{EFDD0DED-1879-4A3F-82A7-0554FB1DFAEF}

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DED0DDFE9781F3A4287A5045BFD1AFFE\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\{EFDD0DED-1879-4A3F-82A7-0554FB1DFAEF}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\PTC WFS Controller\ImagePath


How to delete PTC Windchill File System from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PTC Windchill File System is an application released by PTC. Some users decide to remove it. Sometimes this can be hard because doing this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE approach to remove PTC Windchill File System is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find PTC Windchill File System or simply activate the Search field 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 of applications, the following information regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding PTC Windchill File System, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you want to remove, by clicking on 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{EFDD0DED-1879-4A3F-82A7-0554FB1DFAEF}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove PTC Windchill File System.
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8. After uninstalling PTC Windchill File System, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong PTC Windchill File System which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling PTC Windchill File System with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove 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. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove PTC Windchill File System in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-12-22 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-12-22 01:59:56.917