Stardock WindowFX

A way to uninstall Stardock WindowFX from your PC

This page is about Stardock WindowFX for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Stardock Software, Inc.. More data about Stardock Software, Inc. can be read here. Detailed information about Stardock WindowFX can be found at http://www.stardock.com. Stardock WindowFX is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. Stardock WindowFX's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\uninstall.exe. WindowFXConfig.exe is the Stardock WindowFX's main executable file and it takes about 4.85 MB (5081640 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in Stardock WindowFX. They occupy 8.05 MB (8445608 bytes) on disk.

• DeElevate.exe (8.24 KB)
• DeElevate64.exe (10.24 KB)
• SasUpgrade.exe (424.01 KB)
• SdDisplay.exe (57.51 KB)
• uninstall.exe (1.33 MB)
• wfx32.exe (583.49 KB)
• wfx64.exe (661.98 KB)
• WindowFXConfig.exe (4.85 MB)
• WindowFXSRV.exe (177.64 KB)

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This page is about Stardock WindowFX version 6.01 only. Click on the links below for other Stardock WindowFX versions:

• 6.05
• 6.00
• 6.11
• 6.04
• 6.13
• 5.15
• 5.12
• 6.03
• 6.02
• 6.10
• 6.12

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If planning to uninstall Stardock WindowFX you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Stardock\WindowFX

Usually, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\64\D3DCompiler_41.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\64\d3dx10_41.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\D3DCompiler_41.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\d3dx10_41.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\DeElevate.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\DeElevate64.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\DeElevator.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\DeElevator64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Default.spak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\eula.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\License_SAS.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\lua5.1.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Presets\Default OS Animations.Animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Presets\Flow from right.animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Presets\Flow to and from a point.animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Presets\Random animations (Windows, Menus, Start menu).animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Presets\Random window animations.animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Presets\Rotate around the middle.animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Presets\Spin.animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Presets\Various slides.animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Presets\Wobble - low bounce.animset
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\readme.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\SasUpgrade.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleBL.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleBL.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleBR.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleBR.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleM.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleM.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleTL.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleTL.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleTR.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\BlackHoleTR.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\blinds.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\blinds.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\blinds2.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\blinds2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\blinds2a.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\blinds2a.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\blindsa.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\blindsa.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\bubbles.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\burnAway.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\burnAway.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\distort - Copy - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\distort - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\distort.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\distort.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\distort2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\distort2aa.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\Distort3.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\Distort3.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\Doors.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\doors.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\Doors2.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\doors2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\Expand.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\expand.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\Expand2.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\expand2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\Expand3.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\expand3.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\Fire.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\Fire.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\grid2.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\grid2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\Roll.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\Roll.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\RotateMiddle.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\RotateMiddle.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\RotateMiddleV - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\RotateMiddleV.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\RotateMiddleV.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\RotateMiddleV2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\Safari Close.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\Safari Close.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\Safari Close2.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\Safari Close2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\ShowReverse.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\ShowReverse.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\slideboth.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\slideboth2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\SlideBothWays.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\SlideColumnsUpDown.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\SlideColumnsUp-down.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\SlideDiag.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\slides.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\slides.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\slides2.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\SpinAway.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\SpinAway.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\StartMenu - Copy - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\StartMenu - Copy.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\StartMenu.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\StartMenu.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\StartMenu2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\StartMenu3.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\test.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\ToPoint.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\ToPoint.ttt

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

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Stardock\Deskscapes\WindowFX.ini
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Stardock\WindowBlinds\WindowFX.ini
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Stardock\WindowFX4
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WindowFX
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Stardock\ObjectDesktop\WindowFX

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WindowFX\ImagePath

A way to remove Stardock WindowFX with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Stardock WindowFX is an application offered by the software company Stardock Software, Inc.. Some people decide to remove this program. This can be efortful because removing this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK action to remove Stardock WindowFX 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Stardock WindowFX or simply click the Search feature and type in "Stardock WindowFX". If it exists on your system the Stardock WindowFX app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Stardock WindowFX in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Stardock WindowFX, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Stardock WindowFX:

• The software company is: http://www.stardock.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Stardock WindowFX.


8. After removing Stardock WindowFX, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Stardock WindowFX which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Stardock WindowFX using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Stardock WindowFX by Stardock Software, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Stardock WindowFX by Stardock Software, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Stardock WindowFX supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.