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A guide to uninstall Software Director from your system

Software Director is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is written by Cloanto Corporation. More information on Cloanto Corporation can be seen here. Please follow if you want to read more on Software Director on Cloanto Corporation's website. The program is frequently found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing Software Director is C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\sdsetup.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for admin rights. softdir.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 342.81 KB (351040 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in Software Director. They take 3.88 MB (4067640 bytes) on disk.

  • sdsetup.exe (3.21 MB)
  • softdir.exe (342.81 KB)
  • softdirl.exe (109.84 KB)
  • softdiru.exe (235.31 KB)


The current web page applies to Software Director version 7.0.0.0 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Software Director:

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If you are manually uninstalling Software Director we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Software Director from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\sdsetup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdcpl.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdir.cpl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdir.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdir.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdirc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdirl.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdirn.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdiru.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\unicows.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\unzip32-license.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\CheckSettings.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.1.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.1.prv
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12.prv
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-amigaexplorer-1.1.1.0.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-amigaforever-1.1.0.0.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-amigaforever-c64forever-bundle-1.1.0.0.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-amigasys-1.1.0.0.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-amikit-1.1.0.0.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-aros-1.1.0.0.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-c64forever-1.1.0.0.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-directx-1.1.0.0.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-personalpaint-1.1.0.0.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-picasso96-1.1.0.0.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-retroplatform-1.1.0.0.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-vice-1.1.0.0.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-walker-1.1.0.0.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-winfellow-1.1.0.0.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-winuae-1.1.0.0.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.1-icon-softwaredirector-6.0.4.0.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\CurrentUserPublishers.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\SoftwareDirector.log

Many times the following registry data will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cloanto\Software Director
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cloanto\Software Director
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Cloanto Software Director


How to remove Software Director from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Software Director is a program by Cloanto Corporation. Frequently, users try to remove it. This can be efortful because deleting this manually requires some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK approach to remove Software Director 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Software Director or simply click the Search field and type in "Software Director". If it is installed on your PC the Software Director application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Software Director in the list , the following information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Software Director, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Software Director:





  • The publisher is: http://www.softwaredirector.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\sdsetup.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Software Director.
Uninstall Software Director


8. After removing Software Director, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Software Director which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Software Director with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Software Director by Cloanto Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Software Director by Cloanto Corporation is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Software Director supposing 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' PCs.

2020-05-10 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-05-10 04:13:21.377