SoundID Reference

A way to uninstall SoundID Reference from your system

SoundID Reference is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It is written by Sonarworks. More information on Sonarworks can be found here. The program is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing SoundID Reference is MsiExec.exe /X{71369CAF-2A29-46A5-AE4E-D17EC785E18C}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for admin rights. SoundID Reference.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 27.82 MB (29170320 bytes) on disk.

SoundID Reference contains of the executables below. They take 32.94 MB (34540320 bytes) on disk.

• SoundID Reference.exe (27.82 MB)
• APOConfigService.exe (3.53 MB)
• SonarworksDriverInterfaceServer.exe (1.59 MB)

This web page is about SoundID Reference version 5.1.2.3 only. Click on the links below for other SoundID Reference versions:

• 5.0.3.130
• 5.1.1.64
• 5.7.2.5
• 5.12.1.14
• 5.3.1.178
• 5.2.2.20
• 5.9.2.5
• 5.0.0.410
• 5.7.3.17
• 5.0.2.167
• 5.2.1.3
• 5.9.1.4
• 5.11.1.3
• 5.3.2.105
• 5.11.0.20
• 5.0.1.38
• 5.6.1.4
• 5.7.2.14
• 5.7.1.5
• 5.12.1.8
• 5.2.0.59
• 5.12.0.50
• 5.3.0.633
• 5.7.2.7
• 5.12.1.36
• 5.4.0.83
• 5.6.0.9
• 5.0.0.409
• 5.3.1.183
• 5.12.0.49
• 5.12.1.41
• 5.2.3.2
• 5.10.0.54
• 5.8.0.231
• 5.9.1.3
• 5.9.0.37
• 5.12.2.1
• 5.0.0.414
• 5.7.0.85
• 5.7.2.8
• 5.5.0.18
• 5.0.0.413
• 5.1.0.72
• 5.9.2.2
• 5.11.0.19

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall SoundID Reference:

• C:\Program Files\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference

Generally, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\SoundID Reference (1).exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\SoundID Reference (18).exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\SoundID Reference (19).exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\SoundID Reference (20).exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\SoundID Reference (21).exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\SoundID Reference (22).exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\SoundID Reference (3).exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\license.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Plugin\Analytics
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Plugin\cfg.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Plugin\TimeListened
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Sonarworks Projects\AKG K240 Studio Wired Average.swhp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Sonarworks Projects\PreSonus HD 7 Wired Average.swhp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\Analytics
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\audiodeviceblacklist.config
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\000003.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Cache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Cache\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Cache\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Cache\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Cache\f_000092
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Cache\f_000093
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Cache\f_000095
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Cache\f_000097
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Cache\f_000098
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Cache\f_000099
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Cache\f_0000ae
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Cache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Code Cache\js\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Code Cache\wasm\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Cookies
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\GPUCache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\GPUCache\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\GPUCache\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\GPUCache\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\GPUCache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\LocalPrefs.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\MANIFEST-000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Network Persistent State
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Reporting and NEL
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Session Storage\000003.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Session Storage\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Session Storage\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Session Storage\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Session Storage\MANIFEST-000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\GuiCache\Visited Links
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\Systemwide.cfg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\TimeListened
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\user.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\SoundID Reference.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Sonarworks Projects\AKG K240 Studio Wired Average.swhp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Sonarworks Projects\PreSonus HD 7 Wired Average.swhp
• C:\Windows\Installer\{71369CAF-2A29-46A5-AE4E-D17EC785E18C}\APPICON

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\FAC9631792A25A64EAE41DE77C581EC8
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SoundID Reference (1)_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SoundID Reference (1)_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SoundID Reference (18)_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SoundID Reference (18)_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SoundID Reference (19)_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SoundID Reference (19)_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SoundID Reference (20)_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SoundID Reference (20)_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SoundID Reference (21)_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SoundID Reference (21)_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SoundID Reference (22)_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SoundID Reference (22)_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SoundID Reference (3)_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\SoundID Reference (3)_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{71369CAF-2A29-46A5-AE4E-D17EC785E18C}

Additional values that are not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\FAC9631792A25A64EAE41DE77C581EC8\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\APO\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\locales\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\swiftshader\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\VirtualASIO\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Sonarworks\SoundID Reference\Systemwide\Winx64\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{71369CAF-2A29-46A5-AE4E-D17EC785E18C}\

How to delete SoundID Reference from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SoundID Reference is a program released by Sonarworks. Some people want to erase this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because deleting this by hand takes some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE procedure to erase SoundID Reference is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about 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 useful uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows computer.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find SoundID Reference or simply activate the Search feature and type in "SoundID Reference". The SoundID Reference application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select SoundID Reference in the list of apps, some data about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about SoundID Reference, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove SoundID Reference.


8. After removing SoundID Reference, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of SoundID Reference that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling SoundID Reference with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall SoundID Reference by Sonarworks from your computer, nor are we saying that SoundID Reference by Sonarworks is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall SoundID Reference in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.