Surfer

A guide to uninstall Surfer from your system

Surfer is a computer program. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was created by Golden Software. You can read more on Golden Software or check for application updates here. The application is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer folder. Take into account that this path can vary depending on the user's preference. The full uninstall command line for Surfer is C:\ProgramData\\Golden Software\Surfer\{A7E435BA-460C-4ACC-9E4C-DF0B3253E15C}\Surfer(25.2.259)_Installer.exe. The application's main executable file is named Surfer.exe and it has a size of 11.63 MB (12199720 bytes).

The following executables are installed beside Surfer. They take about 17.97 MB (18844184 bytes) on disk.

• GeodeWPF.exe (1,015.29 KB)
• GoldenSoftwareUpdate.exe (476.29 KB)
• GSCrashu.exe (669.29 KB)
• pdftobmp.exe (2.48 MB)
• pdftoppm.exe (1.61 MB)
• Scripter.exe (135.79 KB)
• Surfer.exe (11.63 MB)

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The current web page applies to Surfer version 25.2.259 alone. Click on the links below for other Surfer versions:

• 19.2.213
• 19.4.3
• 24.3.218
• 18.0.160
• 21.3.1
• 21.2.192
• 20.2.218
• 23.1.162
• 27.3.322
• 28.2.275
• 20.1.195
• 28.3.296
• 17.0.275
• 22.2.175
• 19.1.189
• 27.2.282
• 26.2.243
• 28.4.300
• 19.3.2
• 23.2.176
• 25.4.320
• 29.1.267
• 23.4.238
• 24.2.204
• 18.1.186
• 21.1.158
• 27.1.229
• 25.3.290
• 28.1.248
• 17.3.3
• 29.2.289
• 22.3.185
• 26.3.269
• 17.1.288
• 25.1.229
• 22.1.151
• 24.1.181
• 20.3.2
• 26.1.216
• 23.3.202

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If you are manually uninstalling Surfer we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Golden Software\Surfer
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Golden Software\Surfer

The files below remain on your disk by Surfer's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AdditionalLicenses.txt
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AdditionalNotices.txt
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\ADOLibu.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\angularunit.gsj
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\ColormapPresets.toml
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\Colors.ini
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\LineStyles.ini
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\MapDescription.txt
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\MathtextTemplate.lbt
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\alpine_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\alpine_xpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\alpine_yneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\alpine_ypos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\alpine_zneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\alpine_zpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Cloudy Light Rays_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Cloudy Light Rays_xpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Cloudy Light Rays_yneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Cloudy Light Rays_ypos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Cloudy Light Rays_zneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Cloudy Light Rays_zpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Dark Stormy_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Dark Stormy_xpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Dark Stormy_yneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Dark Stormy_ypos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Dark Stormy_zneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Dark Stormy_zpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field1_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field1_xpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field1_yneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field1_ypos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field1_zneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field1_zpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field2_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field2_xpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field2_yneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field2_ypos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field2_zneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field2_zpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field3_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field3_xpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field3_yneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field3_ypos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field3_zneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field3_zpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Full Moon_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Full Moon_xpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Full Moon_yneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Full Moon_ypos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Full Moon_zneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Full Moon_zpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\readme.txt
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Sunset_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Sunset_xpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Sunset_yneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Sunset_ypos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Sunset_zneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Sunset_zpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Thick Clouds Water_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Thick Clouds Water_xpos.jpg

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.grd\Surfer.GridEdit
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.srf\Surfer.Plot
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\Surfer.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Surfer(18.1.186)_Installer.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Surfer(23.3.202)_Installer.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Surfer(25.2.259)_Installer.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Surfer_18_Installer.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Surfer_25_Installer.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Surfer.Application
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Surfer.GridEdit
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Surfer.Plot
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Golden Software\Surfer
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\04FDF8DA4DC202E458898FE788A545C3
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Surfer

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\Golden Software\Surfer\Surfer.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\04FDF8DA4DC202E458898FE788A545C3\ProductName

How to uninstall Surfer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Surfer is an application by Golden Software. Some computer users decide to uninstall this program. This is difficult because performing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE practice to uninstall Surfer 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Surfer or simply click the Search feature and type in "Surfer". The Surfer app will be found very quickly. When you click Surfer in the list of applications, some information about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Surfer, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Surfer.


8. After removing Surfer, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Surfer which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Surfer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Surfer by Golden Software from your computer, nor are we saying that Surfer by Golden Software is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Surfer in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.