Smart Shield

A guide to uninstall Smart Shield from your computer

Smart Shield is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Centurion Technologies. You can read more on Centurion Technologies or check for application updates here. More information about Smart Shield can be found at http://www.centuriontech.com/. The program is usually found in the C:\Program Files\Centurion Technologies\Client folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full uninstall command line for Smart Shield is msiexec.exe /x {665B8707-F6E0-4670-9340-E4649D51AE77}. ctsrcmd.exe is the Smart Shield's main executable file and it takes circa 154.50 KB (158208 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed along with Smart Shield. They take about 3.66 MB (3832832 bytes) on disk.

• ctsrcmd.exe (154.50 KB)
• ctsrgui.exe (2.73 MB)
• ctsrvnc.exe (794.50 KB)

This page is about Smart Shield version 1.0.0.0 only. Click on the links below for other Smart Shield versions:

• 2.4.2.2
• 2.4.1.1
• 1.1.1
• 2.1.12
• Unknown
• 2.4.2.6
• 2.1.14

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Smart Shield from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\Centurion Technologies\Client
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Smart Shield

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

• C:\Program Files\Centurion Technologies\Client\ctsrcmd.exe
• C:\Program Files\Centurion Technologies\Client\ctsrgui.exe
• C:\Program Files\Centurion Technologies\Client\ctsrvnc.exe
• C:\Program Files\Centurion Technologies\Client\Interop.vsecapi.dll

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Smart Shield.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Smart Shield

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Centurion Technologies\Client\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Smart Shield\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Components\04D7CA5FB52EBCE42B44BB14AEE8B148\7078B5660E6F076439044E46D915EA77
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Components\069DA209316C0764FBB9A3C2A93EB854\7078B5660E6F076439044E46D915EA77

A way to uninstall Smart Shield from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Smart Shield is an application offered by the software company Centurion Technologies. Frequently, users choose to uninstall it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because deleting this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to uninstall Smart Shield is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to clean your PC.

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• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Smart Shield or simply click the Search feature and type in "Smart Shield". The Smart Shield app will be found automatically. When you click Smart Shield in the list of programs, the following data regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Smart Shield, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Smart Shield:

• The software company is: http://www.centuriontech.com/
• The uninstall string is: msiexec.exe /x {665B8707-F6E0-4670-9340-E4649D51AE77}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Smart Shield.


8. After removing Smart Shield, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Smart Shield which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Smart Shield 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 ready to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Smart Shield by Centurion Technologies from your PC, we are not saying that Smart Shield by Centurion Technologies is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Smart Shield supposing 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.