Stardock WindowFX

A guide to uninstall Stardock WindowFX from your system

Stardock WindowFX is a computer program. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is written by Stardock Software, Inc.. Go over here where you can find out more on Stardock Software, Inc.. Please open http://www.stardock.com if you want to read more on Stardock WindowFX on Stardock Software, Inc.'s website. Stardock WindowFX is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX directory, subject to the user's choice. You can remove Stardock WindowFX by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. WindowFXConfig.exe is the Stardock WindowFX's primary executable file and it occupies close to 2.70 MB (2833136 bytes) on disk.

Stardock WindowFX installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 5.87 MB (6155440 bytes) on disk.

• DeElevate.exe (8.24 KB)
• DeElevate64.exe (10.24 KB)
• SasUpgrade.exe (425.09 KB)
• SdDisplay.exe (56.59 KB)
• uninstall.exe (1.29 MB)
• wfx32.exe (583.53 KB)
• wfx64.exe (662.52 KB)
• WindowFXConfig.exe (2.70 MB)
• WindowFXSRV.exe (177.64 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 5.15 of Stardock WindowFX. You can find below a few links to other Stardock WindowFX releases:

• 6.05
• 6.00
• 6.11
• 6.04
• 6.01
• 6.13
• 5.12
• 6.03
• 6.02
• 6.10
• 6.12

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

Folders left behind when you uninstall Stardock WindowFX:

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

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Stardock WindowFX:

• 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\movefile.exe
• 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\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
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\ToPoint2.tra
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\ToPoint2.ttt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\Scripts\twist.tra

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

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Stardock\WindowFX4
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Stardock WindowFX
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Stardock\ObjectDesktop\WindowFX

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\SasUpgrade.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WindowFX\ImagePath

How to erase Stardock WindowFX from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Stardock WindowFX is an application by the software company Stardock Software, Inc.. Sometimes, people try to remove it. Sometimes this can be efortful because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY practice 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 already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Stardock WindowFX or simply click the Search field and type in "Stardock WindowFX". If it is installed on your PC the Stardock WindowFX application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Stardock WindowFX in the list , the following information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Stardock WindowFX, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews 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 instance you can see that for Stardock WindowFX:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.stardock.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock\WindowFX\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Stardock WindowFX.


8. After uninstalling Stardock WindowFX, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Stardock WindowFX which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Stardock WindowFX with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

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