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How to uninstall SanDisk Security from your system

This info is about SanDisk Security for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. Further information on Western Digital Technologies, Inc. can be found here. Please open if you want to read more on SanDisk Security on Western Digital Technologies, Inc.'s website. SanDisk Security is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\SanDisk Security folder, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. The full uninstall command line for SanDisk Security is C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{5d4b1e22-ee0a-42be-85e3-fdedcb0a16da}\SanDiskSecuritySetup.exe. The program's main executable file is called SanDiskSecurity.exe and its approximative size is 6.23 MB (6530096 bytes).

The executable files below are part of SanDisk Security. They occupy about 11.10 MB (11634288 bytes) on disk.

  • SanDisk Quick Formatter.exe (4.87 MB)
  • SanDiskSecurity.exe (6.23 MB)


This web page is about SanDisk Security version 1.0.0.22 alone. For more SanDisk Security versions please click below:

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove SanDisk Security.

The files below were left behind on your disk by SanDisk Security when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\225\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Western Digital_SanDisk Security_SanDiskSecurity_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Advanced UninstallerTemp\SanDisk_Security_20240205034813.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Advanced UninstallerTemp\SanDisk_Security_20240205034813_0_DriveSecuritySetup.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\SanDisk_Security_20240205002543.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\SanDisk_Security_20240205002543_0_DriveSecuritySetup.log

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B4D2ECBFA6057DC45B77CF088E7758AB
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5d4b1e22-ee0a-42be-85e3-fdedcb0a16da}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Western Digital\SanDisk Security

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B4D2ECBFA6057DC45B77CF088E7758AB\ProductName


A way to uninstall SanDisk Security from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SanDisk Security is a program by the software company Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. Sometimes, computer users choose to erase it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because deleting this manually requires some know-how regarding PCs. One of the best EASY solution to erase SanDisk Security is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find SanDisk Security or simply click the Search feature and type in "SanDisk Security". If it is installed on your PC the SanDisk Security program will be found automatically. When you select SanDisk Security in the list of programs, some data about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about SanDisk Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for SanDisk Security:





  • The software company is: http://support.wdc.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{5d4b1e22-ee0a-42be-85e3-fdedcb0a16da}\SanDiskSecuritySetup.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall SanDisk Security.
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8. After removing SanDisk Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of SanDisk Security that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing SanDisk Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove SanDisk Security by Western Digital Technologies, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that SanDisk Security by Western Digital Technologies, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove SanDisk Security 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' PCs.

2021-10-28 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-10-27 21:19:30.740