Software Director

How to uninstall Software Director from your system

This info is about Software Director for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is made by Cloanto Corporation. Open here for more information on Cloanto Corporation. More information about Software Director can be seen at http://www.softwaredirector.com. The application is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Software Director by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\sdsetup.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is titled sdsetup.exe and it has a size of 3.14 MB (3288408 bytes).

The following executables are installed along with Software Director. They occupy about 3.87 MB (4055864 bytes) on disk.

• sdsetup.exe (3.14 MB)
• softdir.exe (404.81 KB)
• softdirl.exe (109.84 KB)
• softdiru.exe (234.81 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 6.0.2.0 of Software Director. Click on the links below for other Software Director versions:

• 5.0.4.0
• 7.1.1.0
• 6.0.5.0
• 7.0.12.0
• 7.0.4.0
• 4.0.5.0
• 6.0.3.0
• 7.0.10.0
• 5.0.1.0
• 3.8.14.0
• 5.0.11.0
• 5.0.2.0
• 7.0.0.0
• 3.8.10.0
• 7.1.0.0
• 7.0.2.0
• 7.0.8.0
• 4.0.3.0
• 7.0.7.0
• 7.0.1.0
• 5.0.7.0
• 4.0.6.0
• 5.0.5.0
• 7.0.14.0
• 3.8.8.0
• 5.0.0.0
• 5.0.8.0
• 4.0.4.0
• 7.0.13.0
• 3.8.9.0
• 6.0.7.0
• 3.8.7.0
• 4.0.1.0
• 7.0.3.0
• 3.8.11.0
• 3.8.12.0
• 3.8.13.0
• 6.0.1.0
• 6.0.4.0
• 5.0.6.0
• 7.0.6.0
• 7.0.5.0

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove Software Director.

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

Generally, the following files remain 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\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\CurrentUserPublishers.ini

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cloanto\Software Director
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Hewlett-Packard\DigitalImaging\Director
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cloanto\Software Director
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Hewlett-Packard\DigitalImaging\Director
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Cloanto Software Director

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdir.exe

How to uninstall Software Director from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Software Director is a program by the software company Cloanto Corporation. Sometimes, people choose to remove this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because doing this by hand takes some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE way to remove Software Director 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 Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Software Director or simply click the Search feature and type in "Software Director". If it is installed on your PC the Software Director program will be found very quickly. When you click Software Director in the list of programs, the following data regarding the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Software Director, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Software Director:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.softwaredirector.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\sdsetup.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Software Director.


8. After removing Software Director, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with 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 using 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 take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Software Director by Cloanto Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that Software Director by Cloanto Corporation is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Software Director supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.