ShaderTool

A way to uninstall ShaderTool from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to remove ShaderTool for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Stefan Kraus. Further information on Stefan Kraus can be seen here. Further information about ShaderTool can be seen at http://www.bitethebytes.com. Usually the ShaderTool application is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ShaderTool folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for uninstalling ShaderTool is C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for admin rights. The application's main executable file is named ShaderTool.exe and it has a size of 3.12 MB (3274752 bytes).

The following executables are contained in ShaderTool. They occupy 19.38 MB (20316440 bytes) on disk.

• ShaderTool.exe (3.12 MB)
• ShaderTool.exe (2.65 MB)
• DXSETUP.exe (505.84 KB)
• vcredist_x64.exe (6.85 MB)
• vcredist_x86.exe (6.25 MB)

When you're planning to uninstall ShaderTool you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

The files below remain on your disk by ShaderTool's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Steam\ShaderTool.url

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Steam App 314720

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\ShaderTool\bin\Release_x64\ShaderTool.exe.FriendlyAppName

A way to erase ShaderTool from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ShaderTool is an application marketed by the software company Stefan Kraus. Some computer users try to erase this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because doing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best QUICK approach to erase ShaderTool 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 an efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows system.

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• navigate 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 admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find ShaderTool or simply activate the Search field and type in "ShaderTool". If it is installed on your PC the ShaderTool app will be found automatically. After you click ShaderTool in the list of programs, some data regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding ShaderTool, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for ShaderTool:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.bitethebytes.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove ShaderTool.


8. After removing ShaderTool, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong ShaderTool that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing ShaderTool with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall ShaderTool by Stefan Kraus from your computer, nor are we saying that ShaderTool by Stefan Kraus is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall ShaderTool in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.